Emmitt Smith rushed for the most yards by a running back in 1993, with 1,486 yards.

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	NAME	RUSH YDS	SEASON	TM	GP	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	Emmitt Smith E. Smith	1,486	1993	DAL	14	283	5.3	106.1	9	414	57	7.3	29.6	1
2	Jerome Bettis J. Bettis	1,429	1993	RAM	16	294	4.9	89.3	7	244	26	9.4	15.3	0
3	Thurman Thomas T. Thomas	1,315	1993	BUF	16	355	3.7	82.2	6	387	48	8.1	24.2	0
4	Erric Pegram E. Pegram	1,185	1993	ATL	16	292	4.1	74.1	3	302	33	9.2	18.9	0
5	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	1,115	1993	DET	11	243	4.6	101.4	3	205	36	5.7	18.6	0
6	Leonard Russell L. Russell	1,088	1993	NE	16	300	3.6	68.0	7	245	26	9.4	15.3	0
7	Rodney Hampton R. Hampton	1,077	1993	NYG	12	292	3.7	89.8	5	210	18	11.7	17.5	0
8	Chris Warren C. Warren	1,072	1993	SEA	14	273	3.9	76.6	7	99	15	6.6	7.1	0
9	Reggie Brooks R. Brooks	1,063	1993	WAS	16	223	4.8	66.4	3	186	21	8.9	11.6	0
10	Ronald Moore R. Moore	1,018	1993	PHX	16	263	3.9	63.6	9	16	3	5.3	1.0	0
11	Gary Brown G. Brown	1,002	1993	HOU	16	195	5.1	62.6	6	240	21	11.4	15.0	2
12	Ricky Watters R. Watters	950	1993	SF	13	208	4.6	73.1	10	326	31	10.5	25.1	1
13	Johnny Johnson J. Johnson	821	1993	NYJ	15	198	4.1	54.7	3	641	67	9.6	42.7	1
14	Rod Bernstine R. Bernstine	816	1993	DEN	15	223	3.7	54.4	4	372	44	8.5	24.8	0
15	Marcus Allen M. Allen	764	1993	KC	16	206	3.7	47.8	12	238	34	7.0	14.9	3
16	Leroy Thompson L. Thompson	763	1993	PIT	15	205	3.7	50.9	3	259	38	6.8	17.3	0
17	Marion Butts M. Butts	746	1993	SD	16	185	4.0	46.6	4	105	15	7.0	6.6	0
18	Herschel Walker H. Walker	746	1993	PHI	16	174	4.3	46.6	1	610	75	8.1	38.1	3
19	Barry Foster B. Foster	711	1993	PIT	9	177	4.0	79.0	8	217	27	8.0	24.1	1
20	Roosevelt Potts R. Potts	711	1993	IND	16	179	4.0	44.4	0	189	26	7.3	11.8	0
21	Derek Brown D. Brown	705	1993	NO	13	180	3.9	54.2	2	170	21	8.1	13.1	1
22	Mark Higgs M. Higgs	693	1993	MIA	16	186	3.7	43.3	3	72	10	7.2	4.5	0
23	Reggie Cobb R. Cobb	658	1993	TB	12	221	3.0	54.8	3	61	9	6.8	5.1	1
24	Darrell Thompson D. Thompson	654	1993	GB	16	169	3.9	40.9	3	129	18	7.2	8.1	0
25	Neal Anderson N. Anderson	646	1993	CHI	15	202	3.2	43.1	4	160	31	5.2	10.7	0

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Giants	3	1	.750
Eagles	2	2	.500
Cowboys	2	3	.400
Commanders	1	3	.250

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DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 10/18	DAL	@	GB	8:20 PM
Mon 10/26	DAL	@	PHI	8:15 PM
Sun 11/1	ARI	@	DAL	1:00 PM
Sun 11/8	DAL	@	IND	1:00 PM
Sun 11/15	SF	@	DAL	4:25 PM

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Rush Yards Rankings

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Sack Leaders

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Giants	3	1	0	.750
Eagles	2	2	0	.500
Cowboys	2	3	0	.400
Commanders	1	3	0	.250
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	4	0	0	1.000
Bears	3	1	0	.750
Lions	2	2	0	.500
Packers	2	2	0	.500
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	2	2	0	.500
Falcons	2	2	0	.500
Saints	1	3	0	.250
Buccaneers	1	4	0	.200
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
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Rams	2	2	0	.500
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Patriots	2	2	0	.500
Jets	1	3	0	.250
Dolphins	0	4	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Browns	3	1	0	.750
Ravens	3	1	0	.750
Steelers	2	2	0	.500
Bengals	2	2	0	.500
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	3	1	0	.750
Colts	2	2	0	.500
Titans	0	4	0	.000
Texans	0	4	0	.000
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	4	0	0	1.000
Raiders	3	1	0	.750
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Chargers	0	4	0	.000

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Thu 9/10	SF	@	LAR	27-7
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