most rushing yards by a play from 2000 to 2009

From 2000 through 2009, LaDainian Tomlinson rushed for the most yards, with 12,490 yards.

Regular season

	NAME	RUSH YDS	PLY	GP	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	LaDainian Tomlinson L. Tomlinson	12,490	2,893	141	2,880	4.3	88.6	138	3,955	530	728	7.5	28.0	15
2	Edgerrin James E. James	10,693	2,659	132	2,659	4.0	81.0	67	2,778	371	497	7.5	21.0	7
3	Jamal Lewis J. Lewis	10,607	2,542	131	2,542	4.2	81.0	58	1,879	221	298	8.5	14.3	4
4	Clinton Portis C. Portis	9,696	2,183	108	2,176	4.5	89.8	73	1,963	242	329	8.1	18.2	5
5	Fred Taylor F. Taylor	9,585	2,068	121	2,068	4.6	79.2	46	1,874	234	330	8.0	15.5	5
6	Tiki Barber T. Barber	9,514	1,968	110	1,967	4.8	86.5	52	3,927	444	616	8.8	35.7	6
7	Shaun Alexander S. Alexander	9,453	2,187	123	2,187	4.3	76.9	100	1,520	215	316	7.1	12.4	12
8	Thomas Jones T. Jones	9,217	2,282	148	2,280	4.0	62.3	62	1,858	289	383	6.4	12.6	3
9	Ahman Green A. Green	8,876	1,997	118	1,995	4.4	75.2	59	2,881	375	493	7.7	24.4	14
10	Warrick Dunn W. Dunn	8,347	2,006	134	2,005	4.2	62.3	43	2,944	363	511	8.1	22.0	10
11	Ricky Williams R. Williams	8,008	1,914	103	1,911	4.2	77.7	60	2,210	282	376	7.8	21.5	7
12	Corey Dillon C. Dillon	7,782	1,861	104	1,860	4.2	74.8	63	1,186	158	229	7.5	11.4	5
13	Curtis Martin C. Martin	7,551	1,827	92	1,824	4.1	82.1	45	1,815	279	348	6.5	19.7	4
14	Steven Jackson S. Jackson	6,707	1,549	84	1,548	4.3	79.8	41	2,287	281	378	8.1	27.2	7
15	Priest Holmes P. Holmes	6,658	1,460	81	1,458	4.6	82.2	78	2,598	283	359	9.2	32.1	7
16	Larry Johnson L. Johnson	6,219	1,424	82	1,421	4.4	75.8	55	1,373	154	227	8.9	16.7	6
17	Deuce McAllister D. McAllister	6,096	1,434	97	1,429	4.3	62.8	49	1,720	234	310	7.4	17.7	5
18	Travis Henry T. Henry	6,086	1,489	90	1,488	4.1	67.6	38	951	141	199	6.7	10.6	2
19	Brian Westbrook B. Westbrook	5,995	1,312	107	1,308	4.6	56.0	37	3,790	426	580	8.9	35.4	29
20	Rudi Johnson R. Johnson	5,979	1,517	95	1,517	3.9	62.9	49	676	113	152	6.0	7.1	2
21	Stephen Davis S. Davis	5,832	1,457	87	1,457	4.0	67.0	43	986	117	167	8.4	11.3	2
22	Willis McGahee W. McGahee	5,787	1,441	90	1,441	4.0	64.3	50	992	150	204	6.6	11.0	3
23	Marshall Faulk M. Faulk	5,578	1,195	83	1,194	4.7	67.2	51	3,023	383	503	7.9	36.4	22
24	Frank Gore F. Gore	5,561	1,168	73	1,168	4.8	76.2	32	1,831	224	318	8.2	25.1	7
25	Willie Parker W. Parker	5,378	1,254	79	1,253	4.3	68.1	24	697	84	121	8.3	8.8	5

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Lions	1	0	0	1.000
Packers	0	1	0	.000
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Falcons	0	1	0	.000
Buccaneers	0	1	0	.000
Saints	0	1	0	.000
Panthers	0	1	0	.000
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Raiders	1	0	0	1.000
Chargers	0	1	0	.000
Broncos	0	1	0	.000