Since 2000, LaDainian Tomlinson has rushed for the most yards in a decade, with 12,490 yards in the 2000s.
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most rushing yards by a player in a decade since 2000| NAME | RUSH YDS | DECADE | GP | ATT | YPC | RUSH YDS/G | RUSH TD | REC YDS | REC | TRG | AVG | REC YDS/G | REC TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | L. Tomlinson | 12,490 | 2000s | 141 | 2,880 | 4.3 | 88.6 | 138 | 3,955 | 530 | 728 | 7.5 | 28.0 | 15 |
| 2 |  | E. James | 10,693 | 2000s | 132 | 2,659 | 4.0 | 81.0 | 67 | 2,778 | 371 | 497 | 7.5 | 21.0 | 7 |
| 3 |  | J. Lewis | 10,607 | 2000s | 131 | 2,542 | 4.2 | 81.0 | 58 | 1,879 | 221 | 298 | 8.5 | 14.3 | 4 |
| 4 |  | L. McCoy | 10,434 | 2010s | 144 | 2,292 | 4.6 | 72.5 | 69 | 3,489 | 463 | 591 | 7.5 | 24.2 | 16 |
| 5 |  | F. Gore | 9,786 | 2010s | 153 | 2,380 | 4.1 | 64.0 | 47 | 2,065 | 244 | 359 | 8.5 | 13.5 | 11 |
| 6 |  | A. Peterson | 9,732 | 2010s | 118 | 2,121 | 4.6 | 82.5 | 71 | 1,536 | 206 | 277 | 7.5 | 13.0 | 5 |
| 7 | | C. Portis | 9,696 | 2000s | 108 | 2,176 | 4.5 | 89.8 | 73 | 1,963 | 242 | 329 | 8.1 | 18.2 | 5 |
| 8 | | F. Taylor | 9,585 | 2000s | 121 | 2,068 | 4.6 | 79.2 | 46 | 1,874 | 234 | 330 | 8.0 | 15.5 | 5 |
| 9 | | T. Barber | 9,514 | 2000s | 110 | 1,967 | 4.8 | 86.5 | 52 | 3,927 | 444 | 616 | 8.8 | 35.7 | 6 |
| 10 | | S. Alexander | 9,453 | 2000s | 123 | 2,187 | 4.3 | 76.9 | 100 | 1,520 | 215 | 316 | 7.1 | 12.4 | 12 |
| 11 | | T. Jones | 9,217 | 2000s | 148 | 2,280 | 4.0 | 62.3 | 62 | 1,858 | 289 | 383 | 6.4 | 12.6 | 3 |
| 12 |  | D. Henry | 9,185 | 2020s | 91 | 1,858 | 4.9 | 100.9 | 84 | 1,223 | 132 | 171 | 9.3 | 13.4 | 2 |
| 13 | | A. Green | 8,876 | 2000s | 118 | 1,995 | 4.4 | 75.2 | 59 | 2,881 | 375 | 493 | 7.7 | 24.4 | 14 |
| 14 | | W. Dunn | 8,347 | 2000s | 134 | 2,005 | 4.2 | 62.3 | 43 | 2,944 | 363 | 511 | 8.1 | 22.0 | 10 |
| 15 | | R. Williams | 8,008 | 2000s | 103 | 1,911 | 4.2 | 77.7 | 60 | 2,210 | 282 | 376 | 7.8 | 21.5 | 7 |
| 16 |  | M. Lynch | 7,812 | 2010s | 108 | 1,803 | 4.3 | 72.3 | 68 | 1,551 | 194 | 261 | 8.0 | 14.4 | 8 |
| 17 | | C. Dillon | 7,782 | 2000s | 104 | 1,860 | 4.2 | 74.8 | 63 | 1,186 | 158 | 229 | 7.5 | 11.4 | 5 |
| 18 |  | M. Forte | 7,629 | 2010s | 114 | 1,782 | 4.3 | 66.9 | 42 | 3,724 | 434 | 576 | 8.6 | 32.7 | 17 |
| 19 |  | J. Taylor | 7,598 | 2020s | 84 | 1,551 | 4.9 | 90.5 | 69 | 1,469 | 187 | 239 | 7.9 | 17.5 | 7 |
| 20 |  | C. Martin | 7,551 | 2000s | 92 | 1,824 | 4.1 | 82.1 | 45 | 1,815 | 279 | 348 | 6.5 | 19.7 | 4 |
| 21 |  | D. Murray | 7,174 | 2010s | 99 | 1,604 | 4.5 | 72.5 | 49 | 2,165 | 307 | 376 | 7.1 | 21.9 | 6 |
| 22 |  | M. Ingram | 7,025 | 2010s | 121 | 1,523 | 4.6 | 58.1 | 60 | 1,845 | 254 | 315 | 7.3 | 15.2 | 10 |
| 23 | | S. Jackson | 6,707 | 2000s | 84 | 1,548 | 4.3 | 79.8 | 41 | 2,287 | 281 | 378 | 8.1 | 27.2 | 7 |
| 24 | | P. Holmes | 6,658 | 2000s | 81 | 1,458 | 4.6 | 82.2 | 78 | 2,598 | 283 | 359 | 9.2 | 32.1 | 7 |
| 25 |  | J. Jacobs | 6,653 | 2020s | 92 | 1,598 | 4.2 | 72.3 | 67 | 1,906 | 249 | 314 | 7.7 | 20.7 | 2 |
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 |