most rushing yards by a commanders ever

John Riggins has the most career rushing yards for the Washington Redskins, with 7,472 yards.

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  • Data note: Rushing Yards: player season data complete from 1932
NAMERUSH YDSGPATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1John Riggins
J. Riggins
7,472
114
1,988
3.8
65.5
79
928
121
7.7
8.1
6
2Clinton Portis
C. Portis
6,824
84
1,667
4.1
81.2
46
1,340
176
239
7.6
16.0
3
3Larry Brown
L. Brown
5,875
102
1,530
3.8
57.6
35
2,485
238
10.4
24.4
20
4Stephen Davis
S. Davis
5,790
99
1,383
4.2
58.5
45
1,168
146
147
8.0
11.8
3
5Alfred Morris
A. Morris
4,713
64
1,078
4.4
73.6
29
365
47
67
7.8
5.7
0
6Terry Allen
T. Allen
4,086
52
1,043
3.9
78.6
37
726
100
7.3
14.0
2
7Earnest Byner
E. Byner
3,950
80
990
4.0
49.4
25
1,577
185
8.5
19.7
4
8Cliff Battles
C. Battles
3,511
60
839
4.2
58.5
23
546
38
14.4
9.1
4
9Mike Thomas
M. Thomas
3,359
53
878
3.8
63.4
15
1,405
131
10.7
26.5
11
10Ladell Betts
L. Betts
3,176
103
776
4.1
30.8
13
1,505
165
233
9.1
14.6
3
11Don Bosseler
D. Bosseler
3,112
96
775
4.0
32.4
22
1,083
136
8.0
11.3
1
12George Rogers
G. Rogers
2,909
41
697
4.2
71.0
31
76
11
6.9
1.9
0
13Charlie Harraway
C. Harraway
2,659
69
719
3.7
38.5
20
1,142
146
7.8
16.6
6
14Antonio Gibson
A. Gibson
2,643
61
642
4.1
43.3
22
1,283
172
213
7.5
21.0
7
15Brian Robinson Jr.
B. Robinson Jr.
2,329
41
570
4.1
56.8
15
587
65
80
9.0
14.3
5
16Rob Goode
R. Goode
2,257
51
520
4.3
44.3
16
503
43
11.7
9.9
1
17Joe Washington
J. Washington
2,070
43
455
4.5
48.1
6
1,220
149
8.2
28.4
10
18Ricky Ervins
R. Ervins
2,026
62
531
3.8
32.7
8
849
115
7.4
13.7
2
19Andy Farkas
A. Farkas
1,966
62
556
3.5
31.7
21
954
71
13.4
15.4
11
20Adrian Peterson
A. Peterson
1,940
31
462
4.2
62.6
12
350
37
49
9.5
11.3
1
21Joe Theismann
J. Theismann
1,815
167
355
5.1
10.9
17
0
0
0.0
0
22Brian Mitchell
B. Mitchell
1,751
159
352
5.0
11.0
9
2,087
232
40
9.0
13.1
3
23Dick James
D. James
1,741
99
447
3.9
17.6
16
1,568
92
17.0
15.8
14
24Dick Todd
D. Todd
1,573
79
368
4.3
19.9
11
1,826
119
15.3
23.1
21
25Gerald Riggs
G. Riggs
1,557
38
402
3.9
41.0
21
132
15
8.8
3.5
0

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.375
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.857
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6
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.250
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6
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.750
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2
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3
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.625
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5
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2
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5
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.286
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6
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.250
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