most rushing yards by afc east players in one season

O.J. Simpson has the most rushing yards in the AFC East in a season, with 2,003 yards in 1973.

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Assumption:All-time
Data note: Rushing Yards: player season data complete from 1932

	NAME	RUSH YDS	SEASON	TM	GP	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	O.J. Simpson	2,003	1973	BUF	14	332	6.0	143.1	12	70	6		11.7	5.0	0
2	Ricky Williams R. Williams	1,853	2002	MIA	16	383	4.8	115.8	16	363	47	59	7.7	22.7	1
3	O.J. Simpson	1,817	1975	BUF	14	329	5.5	129.8	16	426	28		15.2	30.4	7
4	Edgerrin James E. James	1,709	2000	IND	16	387	4.4	106.8	13	594	63	87	9.4	37.1	5
5	Curtis Martin C. Martin	1,697	2004	NYJ	16	371	4.6	106.1	12	245	41	49	6.0	15.3	2
6	Eric Dickerson E. Dickerson	1,659	1988	IND	16	388	4.3	103.7	14	377	36		10.5	23.6	1
7	Corey Dillon C. Dillon	1,635	2004	NE	15	345	4.7	109.0	12	103	15	21	6.9	6.9	1
8	James Cook III J. Cook III	1,621	2025	BUF	17	309	5.2	95.4	12	291	33	40	8.8	17.1	2
9	Edgerrin James E. James	1,553	1999	IND	16	369	4.2	97.1	13	586	62	87	9.5	36.6	4
10	Curtis Martin C. Martin	1,513	2001	NYJ	16	333	4.5	94.6	10	320	53	63	6.0	20.0	0
11	O.J. Simpson	1,503	1976	BUF	14	290	5.2	107.4	8	259	22		11.8	18.5	1
12	Curtis Martin C. Martin	1,487	1995	NE	16	368	4.0	92.9	14	261	30		8.7	16.3	1
13	Thurman Thomas T. Thomas	1,487	1992	BUF	16	312	4.8	92.9	9	626	58		10.8	39.1	3
14	Curtis Martin C. Martin	1,464	1999	NYJ	16	367	4.0	91.5	5	259	45	61	5.8	16.2	0
15	Travis Henry T. Henry	1,438	2002	BUF	16	325	4.4	89.9	13	309	43	59	7.2	19.3	1
16	Thurman Thomas T. Thomas	1,407	1991	BUF	15	288	4.9	93.8	7	631	62		10.2	42.1	5
17	Thomas Jones T. Jones	1,402	2009	NYJ	16	331	4.2	87.6	14	58	10	18	5.8	3.6	0
18	Ricky Williams R. Williams	1,372	2003	MIA	16	392	3.5	85.8	9	351	50	62	7.0	21.9	1
19	Travis Henry T. Henry	1,356	2003	BUF	15	331	4.1	90.4	10	158	28	40	5.6	10.5	1
20	De'Von Achane D. Achane	1,350	2025	MIA	16	238	5.7	84.4	8	488	67	85	7.3	30.5	4
21	Freeman McNeil F. McNeil	1,331	1985	NYJ	14	294	4.5	95.1	3	427	38		11.2	30.5	2
22	Marshall Faulk M. Faulk	1,319	1998	IND	16	324	4.1	82.4	6	908	86		10.6	56.8	4
23	Thurman Thomas T. Thomas	1,315	1993	BUF	16	355	3.7	82.2	6	387	48		8.1	24.2	0
24	Thomas Jones T. Jones	1,312	2008	NYJ	16	290	4.5	82.0	13	207	36	42	5.8	12.9	2
25	Eric Dickerson E. Dickerson	1,311	1989	IND	15	314	4.2	87.4	7	211	30		7.0	14.1	1

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Sun 11/1	BAL	@	BUF	1:00 PM
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Sun 11/15	BUF	@	NYJ	1:00 PM
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Giants	4	2	1	.643
Cowboys	3	4	0	.429
Eagles	2	5	0	.286
Commanders	1	4	1	.250
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	6	0	0	1.000
Bears	5	2	0	.714
Lions	4	2	0	.667
Packers	5	3	0	.625
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	3	4	0	.429
Falcons	3	4	0	.429
Buccaneers	2	5	0	.286
Saints	2	5	0	.286
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	6	1	0	.857
Seahawks	4	3	0	.571
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Cardinals	2	5	0	.286

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
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Patriots	4	3	0	.571
Jets	2	5	0	.286
Dolphins	1	5	0	.167
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Browns	5	2	0	.714
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Bengals	4	2	0	.667
Ravens	4	3	0	.571
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
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Colts	2	5	0	.286
Texans	2	5	0	.286
Titans	1	6	0	.143
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	5	1	0	.833
Broncos	5	2	0	.714
Raiders	3	4	0	.429
Chargers	0	6	0	.000

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