Emmitt Smith had the most rushing yards by a player after his 1st season, with 17,418 yards.

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most rushing yards by a player after 1 season

	NAME	RUSH YDS	GP	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	Emmitt Smith E. Smith	17,418	210	4,168	4.2	82.9	153	2,996	491	130	6.1	14.3	11
2	Walter Payton W. Payton	16,047	177	3,642	4.4	90.7	103	4,325	459		9.4	24.4	15
3	Frank Gore F. Gore	15,392	227	3,608	4.3	67.8	78	3,854	469	674	8.2	17.0	18
4	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	13,799	138	2,782	5.0	100.0	85	2,639	328		8.0	19.1	10
5	Adrian Peterson A. Peterson	13,577	170	2,992	4.5	79.9	108	2,206	286	395	7.7	13.0	5
6	Curtis Martin C. Martin	12,614	152	3,150	4.0	83.0	76	3,068	454	409	6.8	20.2	9
7	Derrick Henry D. Henry	12,528	138	2,552	4.9	90.8	117	1,664	176	230	9.5	12.1	5
8	LaDainian Tomlinson L. Tomlinson	12,448	154	2,835	4.4	80.8	135	4,405	565	794	7.8	28.6	17
9	Jerome Bettis J. Bettis	12,233	176	3,185	3.8	69.5	84	1,205	174	100	6.9	6.8	3
10	Tony Dorsett T. Dorsett	11,732	159	2,728	4.3	73.8	65	3,281	369		8.9	20.6	12
11	Marcus Allen M. Allen	11,546	213	2,862	4.0	54.2	112	5,010	549		9.1	23.5	18
12	Eric Dickerson E. Dickerson	11,451	130	2,606	4.4	88.1	72	1,733	230		7.5	13.3	4
13	Jim Brown J. Brown	11,370	106	2,157	5.3	107.3	97	2,444	246		9.9	23.1	19
14	Thurman Thomas T. Thomas	11,193	167	2,670	4.2	67.0	63	4,250	454	29	9.4	25.4	23
15	Franco Harris F. Harris	11,065	159	2,761	4.0	69.6	81	2,107	286		7.4	13.3	8
16	Marshall Faulk M. Faulk	10,997	160	2,522	4.4	68.7	89	6,353	715	606	8.9	39.7	35
17	Steven Jackson S. Jackson	10,765	146	2,630	4.1	73.7	65	3,494	442	603	7.9	23.9	9
18	Edgerrin James E. James	10,693	132	2,659	4.0	81.0	67	2,778	371	497	7.5	21.0	7
19	John Riggins J. Riggins	10,583	161	2,736	3.9	65.7	103	1,859	214		8.7	11.5	10
20	O.J. Simpson	10,539	122	2,223	4.7	86.4	59	1,799	173		10.4	14.7	11
21	Fred Taylor F. Taylor	10,472	138	2,270	4.6	75.9	52	1,963	246	348	8.0	14.2	5
22	LeSean McCoy L. McCoy	10,465	154	2,302	4.5	68.0	69	3,590	478	610	7.5	23.3	16
23	Thomas Jones T. Jones	10,218	166	2,566	4.0	61.6	66	1,815	276	364	6.6	10.9	3
24	Corey Dillon C. Dillon	10,112	134	2,385	4.2	75.5	72	1,654	217	278	7.6	12.3	7
25	Warrick Dunn W. Dunn	9,989	165	2,445	4.1	60.5	45	3,877	471	594	8.2	23.5	12

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