most rushing yards by a running back with at least 2500 receiving yards

Emmitt Smith has rushed for the most career yards by a running back when gaining 2,500+ yards on receptions, with 18,355 yards.

NAME RUSH YDS REC YDS GP ATT YPC RUSH YDS/G RUSH TD REC TRG AVG REC YDS/G REC TD
1 Emmitt Smith
E. Smith
18,355
3,224
226
4,409
4.2
81.2
164
515
130
6.3
14.3
11
2 Walter Payton
W. Payton
16,726
4,538
190
3,838
4.4
88.0
110
492
9.2
23.9
15
3 Frank Gore
F. Gore
16,000
3,985
241
3,735
4.3
66.4
81
484
696
8.2
16.5
18
4 Barry Sanders
B. Sanders
15,269
2,921
153
3,062
5.0
99.8
99
352
8.3
19.1
10
5 Curtis Martin
C. Martin
14,101
3,329
168
3,518
4.0
83.9
90
484
409
6.9
19.8
10
6 LaDainian Tomlinson
L. Tomlinson
13,684
4,772
170
3,174
4.3
80.5
145
624
868
7.6
28.1
17
7 Tony Dorsett
T. Dorsett
12,739
3,554
173
2,936
4.3
73.6
77
398
8.9
20.5
13
8 Marshall Faulk
M. Faulk
12,279
6,875
176
2,836
4.3
69.8
100
767
606
9.0
39.1
36
9 Edgerrin James
E. James
12,246
3,364
148
3,028
4.0
82.7
80
433
584
7.8
22.7
11
10 Marcus Allen
M. Allen
12,243
5,411
222
3,022
4.1
55.1
123
587
9.2
24.4
21
11 Thurman Thomas
T. Thomas
12,074
4,458
182
2,877
4.2
66.3
65
472
29
9.4
24.5
23
12 Steven Jackson
S. Jackson
11,438
3,683
160
2,764
4.1
71.5
69
461
627
8.0
23.0
9
13 LeSean McCoy
L. McCoy
11,102
3,898
170
2,457
4.5
65.3
73
518
665
7.5
22.9
16
14 Warrick Dunn
W. Dunn
10,967
4,339
181
2,669
4.1
60.6
49
510
594
8.5
24.0
15
15 Ricky Watters
R. Watters
10,643
4,248
144
2,622
4.1
73.9
78
467
176
9.1
29.5
13
16 Tiki Barber
T. Barber
10,449
5,183
154
2,217
4.7
67.9
55
586
707
8.8
33.7
12
17 Ottis Anderson
O. Anderson
10,273
3,062
182
2,562
4.0
56.4
81
376
8.1
16.8
5
18 Ricky Williams
R. Williams
10,009
2,606
147
2,431
4.1
68.1
66
342
466
7.6
17.7
8
19 Matt Forte
M. Forte
9,796
4,672
146
2,356
4.2
67.1
54
554
724
8.4
32.0
21
20 Ahman Green
A. Green
9,205
2,883
148
2,056
4.5
62.2
60
378
495
7.6
19.5
14
21 Ezekiel Elliott
E. Elliott
9,130
2,718
135
2,139
4.3
67.6
74
368
483
7.4
20.1
14
22 Earnest Byner
E. Byner
8,261
4,605
211
2,095
3.9
39.2
56
512
9.0
21.8
15
23 Herschel Walker
H. Walker
8,225
4,859
187
1,954
4.2
44.0
61
512
9.5
26.0
21
24 Roger Craig
R. Craig
8,189
4,911
165
1,991
4.1
49.6
56
566
8.7
29.8
17
25 Priest Holmes
P. Holmes
8,172
2,962
113
1,780
4.6
72.3
86
339
376
8.7
26.2
8
StatMuse has season-level data for receiving yards and rushing yards going back to the 1932 season.

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PPG

20.6

21st

OPP PPG

27.5

31st

RUSH YDS/G

100.3

27th

PASS YDS/G

240.7

11th

2024 Division Standings
TEAM W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
14
3
0
.824
Commanders Commanders
12
5
0
.706
Cowboys Cowboys
7
10
0
.412
Giants Giants
3
14
0
.176
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
9/4
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
8:20 PM
Sun
9/14
NYG NYG
@
DAL DAL
1:00 PM
Sun
9/21
DAL DAL
@
CHI CHI
4:25 PM
Sun
9/28
GB GB
@
DAL DAL
8:20 PM
Sun
10/5
DAL DAL
@
NYJ NYJ
1:00 PM
Last Game
DAL Cowboys

7 - 10 - 0

19

Final

23

WAS Commanders

12 - 5 - 0

Sun 5 Jan 2025

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NFL 2024 Division Standings

NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
14
3
0
.824
Commanders Commanders
12
5
0
.706
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
15
2
0
.882
Vikings Vikings
14
3
0
.824
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
10
7
0
.588
Falcons Falcons
8
9
0
.471
NFC West W L T PCT
Rams Rams
10
7
0
.588
Seahawks Seahawks
10
7
0
.588
AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
13
4
0
.765
Dolphins Dolphins
8
9
0
.471
AFC North W L T PCT
Ravens Ravens
12
5
0
.706
Steelers Steelers
10
7
0
.588
AFC South W L T PCT
Texans Texans
10
7
0
.588
Colts Colts
8
9
0
.471
AFC West W L T PCT
Chiefs Chiefs
15
2
0
.882
Chargers Chargers
11
6
0
.647

NFL 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
10/12
WAS WAS
@
BAL BAL
23-30
Sat
10/12
LAC LAC
@
DEN DEN
23-16
Sat
10/12
PIT PIT
@
LV LV
32-13
Sat
10/12
ATL ATL
@
CAR CAR
38-20
Sat
10/12
DET DET
@
DAL DAL
47-9

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
9/4
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
8:20 PM
Fri
9/5
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
8:00 PM
Sun
9/7
PIT PIT
@
NYJ NYJ
1:00 PM
Sun
9/7
TB TB
@
ATL ATL
1:00 PM
Sun
9/7
LV LV
@
NE NE
1:00 PM