Between the 1968 and 1979 seasons, O.J. Simpson rushed for the most yards by a running back, with 11,236 yards.
| NAME | RUSH YDS | GP | ATT | YPC | RUSH YDS/G | RUSH TD | REC YDS | REC | TRG | AVG | REC YDS/G | REC TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | O.J. Simpson | 11,236 | 135 | 2,404 | 4.7 | 83.2 | 61 | 2,142 | 203 | 10.6 | 15.9 | 14 | |
| 2 |  | F. Harris | 8,563 | 111 | 2,012 | 4.3 | 77.1 | 72 | 1,311 | 174 | 7.5 | 11.8 | 4 | |
| 3 | | L. Csonka | 8,081 | 146 | 1,891 | 4.3 | 55.3 | 64 | 820 | 106 | 7.7 | 5.6 | 4 | |
| 4 |  | W. Payton | 6,926 | 73 | 1,548 | 4.5 | 94.9 | 59 | 1,424 | 156 | 9.1 | 19.5 | 4 | |
| 5 | | J. Riggins | 6,822 | 111 | 1,666 | 4.1 | 61.5 | 42 | 1,891 | 216 | 8.8 | 17.0 | 12 | |
| 6 | | L. Mitchell | 6,518 | 109 | 1,668 | 3.9 | 59.8 | 30 | 3,182 | 374 | 8.5 | 29.2 | 17 | |
| 7 | | L. McCutcheon | 6,186 | 89 | 1,435 | 4.3 | 69.5 | 23 | 1,683 | 184 | 9.1 | 18.9 | 12 | |
| 8 | | C. Hill | 6,049 | 127 | 1,447 | 4.2 | 47.6 | 42 | 2,328 | 227 | 10.3 | 18.3 | 15 | |
| 9 | | F. Little | 5,942 | 104 | 1,511 | 3.9 | 57.1 | 42 | 2,407 | 208 | 11.6 | 23.1 | 9 | |
| 10 | | C. Foreman | 5,887 | 93 | 1,533 | 3.8 | 63.3 | 52 | 3,057 | 336 | 9.1 | 32.9 | 23 | |
| 11 | | L. Brown | 5,875 | 102 | 1,530 | 3.8 | 57.6 | 35 | 2,485 | 238 | 10.4 | 24.4 | 20 | |
| 12 | | G. Pruitt | 5,255 | 87 | 1,087 | 4.8 | 60.4 | 25 | 1,942 | 208 | 9.3 | 22.3 | 8 | |
| 13 | | J. Brockington | 5,185 | 95 | 1,347 | 3.8 | 54.6 | 30 | 1,297 | 157 | 8.3 | 13.7 | 4 | |
| 14 | | S. Cunningham | 5,163 | 90 | 1,290 | 4.0 | 57.4 | 39 | 1,813 | 198 | 9.2 | 20.1 | 6 | |
| 15 | | D. Williams | 4,927 | 84 | 1,125 | 4.4 | 58.7 | 31 | 1,208 | 121 | 10.0 | 14.4 | 6 | |
| 16 | | M. van Eeghen | 4,919 | 88 | 1,214 | 4.1 | 55.9 | 28 | 1,148 | 126 | 9.1 | 13.0 | 3 | |
| 17 | | L. Kelly | 4,777 | 81 | 1,240 | 3.9 | 59.0 | 48 | 1,511 | 129 | 11.7 | 18.7 | 10 | |
| 18 | | M. Lane | 4,656 | 133 | 1,206 | 3.9 | 35.0 | 30 | 2,786 | 287 | 9.7 | 20.9 | 7 | |
| 19 | | M. Hubbard | 4,544 | 103 | 951 | 4.8 | 44.1 | 23 | 628 | 85 | 7.4 | 6.1 | 1 | |
| 20 | | D. Hampton | 4,536 | 93 | 1,148 | 4.0 | 48.8 | 25 | 1,156 | 119 | 9.7 | 12.4 | 6 | |
| 21 | | E. Podolak | 4,451 | 104 | 1,157 | 3.8 | 42.8 | 34 | 2,456 | 288 | 8.5 | 23.6 | 6 | |
| 22 | | J. Otis | 4,350 | 116 | 1,160 | 3.8 | 37.5 | 19 | 549 | 90 | 6.1 | 4.7 | 3 | |
| 23 | | R. Johnson | 4,308 | 81 | 1,204 | 3.6 | 53.2 | 40 | 1,977 | 213 | 9.3 | 24.4 | 15 | |
| 24 | | A. Taylor | 4,297 | 91 | 1,165 | 3.7 | 47.2 | 24 | 1,523 | 173 | 8.8 | 16.7 | 6 | |
| 25 | | E. Boozer | 4,238 | 96 | 1,075 | 3.9 | 44.1 | 37 | 1,150 | 119 | 9.7 | 12.0 | 9 | |
StatMuse has season-level data for rushing yards going back to the 1932 season.
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| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Patriots - y | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Bills - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Dolphins - e | 7 | 10 | 0 | .412 |
 Jets - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Steelers - y | 10 | 7 | 0 | .588 |
 Ravens - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Bengals - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Browns - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Jaguars - y | 13 | 4 | 0 | .765 |
 Texans - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Colts - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Titans - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Broncos - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Chargers - w | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Chiefs - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Raiders - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eagles - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Cowboys - e | 7 | 9 | 1 | .441 |
 Commanders - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
 Giants - e | 4 | 13 | 0 | .235 |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Bears - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Packers - w | 9 | 7 | 1 | .559 |
 Vikings - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
 Lions - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Panthers - y | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Buccaneers - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Falcons - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Saints - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Seahawks - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Rams - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 49ers - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Cardinals - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |