most rushing yards by a running back including playoffs 2001 to 2009

Between the 2001 and 2009 seasons, LaDainian Tomlinson rushed for the most yards by a running back in the regular-season and playoffs, with 12,817 yards.

	NAME	RUSH YDS	GP	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	LaDainian Tomlinson L. Tomlinson	12,817	148	2,976	4.3	86.6	142	4,112	549	756	7.5	27.8	15
2	Clinton Portis C. Portis	9,910	112	2,246	4.4	88.5	74	2,007	250	342	8.0	17.9	5
3	Shaun Alexander S. Alexander	9,704	116	2,292	4.2	83.7	106	1,531	220	322	7.0	13.2	12
4	Edgerrin James E. James	9,673	127	2,449	3.9	76.2	60	2,427	339	455	7.2	19.1	2
5	Thomas Jones T. Jones	9,342	141	2,288	4.1	66.3	65	1,732	268	356	6.5	12.3	3
6	Jamal Lewis J. Lewis	9,331	117	2,260	4.1	79.8	52	1,611	199	269	8.1	13.8	4
7	Tiki Barber T. Barber	8,801	97	1,819	4.8	90.7	45	3,313	384	534	8.6	34.2	5
8	Fred Taylor F. Taylor	8,306	112	1,815	4.6	74.2	35	1,649	202	282	8.2	14.7	3
9	Ahman Green A. Green	8,222	109	1,851	4.4	75.4	52	2,468	323	426	7.6	22.6	11
10	Warrick Dunn W. Dunn	7,553	123	1,829	4.1	61.4	38	2,661	339	471	7.8	21.6	9
11	Ricky Williams R. Williams	7,025	94	1,667	4.2	74.7	52	1,809	239	324	7.6	19.2	6
12	Corey Dillon C. Dillon	6,855	96	1,665	4.1	71.4	60	1,102	152	217	7.3	11.5	5
13	Steven Jackson S. Jackson	6,775	86	1,567	4.3	78.8	41	2,290	284	383	8.1	26.6	7
14	Curtis Martin C. Martin	6,737	81	1,592	4.2	83.2	36	1,460	228	273	6.4	18.0	2
15	Brian Westbrook B. Westbrook	6,586	118	1,437	4.6	55.8	40	4,124	459	640	9.0	34.9	32
16	Deuce McAllister D. McAllister	6,257	99	1,456	4.3	63.2	50	1,767	241	318	7.3	17.8	6
17	Larry Johnson L. Johnson	6,251	83	1,434	4.4	75.3	55	1,402	159	232	8.8	16.9	6
18	Priest Holmes P. Holmes	6,246	66	1,345	4.6	94.6	78	2,409	256	318	9.4	36.5	7
19	Travis Henry T. Henry	6,086	90	1,488	4.1	67.6	38	951	141	199	6.7	10.6	2
20	Rudi Johnson R. Johnson	6,035	96	1,530	3.9	62.9	50	690	115	154	6.0	7.2	2
21	Willis McGahee W. McGahee	6,010	95	1,502	4.0	63.3	53	1,038	156	210	6.7	10.9	3
22	Willie Parker W. Parker	5,849	86	1,380	4.2	68.0	27	774	96	136	8.1	9.0	6
23	Frank Gore F. Gore	5,561	73	1,168	4.8	76.2	32	1,831	224	318	8.2	25.1	7
24	Julius Jones J. Jones	4,965	84	1,245	4.0	59.1	22	970	135	183	7.2	11.5	2
25	Stephen Davis S. Davis	4,829	76	1,189	4.1	63.5	33	696	86	122	8.1	9.2	2

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