most rushing yards per game at 32 years old minimum 8 games

Walter Payton has averaged the most career rushing yards per game by a 32-year-old player when playing 8+ games, with 83.3 per game.

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Data note: Rushing Yards Per Game: player game data complete from 1960

	NAME	RUSH YDS/G	GP	Age	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	Walter Payton W. Payton	83.3	16	32	1,333	321	4.2	8	382	37		10.3	23.9	3
2	John Henry Johnson J. Henry Johnson	78.8	14	33	1,103	258	4.3	6	253	24		10.5	18.1	3
3	Emmitt Smith E. Smith	72.9	14	32	1,021	261	3.9	3	116	17	21	6.8	8.3	0
4	Ricky Williams R. Williams	70.1	16	32	1,121	241	4.7	11	264	35	53	7.5	16.5	2
5	Mike Anderson M. Anderson	67.9	15	33	1,019	228	4.5	13	178	16	18	11.1	11.9	1
6	Franco Harris F. Harris	67.1	9	32	604	140	4.3	2	249	31		8.0	27.7	0
7	Garrison Hearst G. Hearst	64.0	12	32	768	178	4.3	3	211	25	38	8.4	17.6	1
8	Ottis Anderson O. Anderson	63.9	16	32	1,023	325	3.1	14	268	28		9.6	16.8	0
9	Jerome Bettis J. Bettis	62.7	15	32	941	250	3.8	13	46	6	8	7.7	3.1	0
10	Curtis Martin C. Martin	61.3	12	32	735	220	3.3	5	118	24	30	4.9	9.8	0
11	Frank Gore F. Gore	60.4	16	32	967	260	3.7	6	267	34	58	7.9	16.7	1
12	Latavius Murray L. Murray	58.5	13	32	760	171	4.4	6	132	27	35	4.9	10.2	0
13	Tony Dorsett T. Dorsett	57.5	13	32	748	184	4.1	5	267	25		10.7	20.5	1
14	DeAngelo Williams D. Williams	56.7	16	32	907	200	4.5	11	367	40	47	9.2	22.9	0
15	Thomas Jones T. Jones	56.0	16	32	896	245	3.7	6	122	14	20	8.7	7.6	0
16	Fred Jackson F. Jackson	55.6	16	32	890	206	4.3	9	387	47	66	8.2	24.2	1
17	Adrian Peterson A. Peterson	52.9	10	32	529	156	3.4	2	70	11	19	6.4	7.0	0
18	Larry Csonka L. Csonka	52.3	16	33	837	220	3.8	12	75	16		4.7	4.7	1
19	Corey Dillon C. Dillon	48.4	10	32	484	117	4.1	9	125	13	14	9.6	12.5	0
20	John Riggins J. Riggins	47.6	15	32	714	195	3.7	13	59	6		9.8	3.9	0
21	Eric Dickerson E. Dickerson	45.6	16	32	729	187	3.9	2	85	14		6.1	5.3	1
22	Warrick Dunn W. Dunn	45.0	16	32	720	227	3.2	4	238	37	59	6.4	14.9	0
23	Hugh McElhenny H. McElhenny	43.8	13	32	570	120	4.8	3	283	37		7.6	21.8	3
24	Tom Matte T. Matte	43.4	14	32	607	173	3.5	8	239	29		8.2	17.1	0
25	Fred Taylor F. Taylor	42.8	13	32	556	143	3.9	1	98	16	22	6.1	7.5	0

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Vikings	5	0	1.000
Bears	5	2	.714
Packers	4	2	.667
Lions	3	2	.600

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Mon 11/2	CHI	@	SEA	8:15 PM
Sun 11/8	TB	@	CHI	8:20 PM
Sun 11/22	NO	@	CHI	1:00 PM
Thu 11/26	CHI	@	DET	1:00 PM
Sun 12/6	JAX	@	CHI	1:00 PM

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1,784

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577

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29.5

29.2

28.0

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16.6

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404.4

401.3

393.8

390.7

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Rush Yards Rankings

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154.3

151.5

149.5

148.8

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Pass Yards Rankings

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301.2

297.0

285.7

280.7

273.2

Sack Leaders

20.0

19.0

18.0

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Walker

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Smith-Njigba

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Giants	3	2	1	.583
Eagles	2	4	0	.333
Cowboys	2	4	0	.333
Commanders	1	4	1	.250
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	5	0	0	1.000
Bears	5	2	0	.714
Packers	4	2	0	.667
Lions	3	2	0	.600
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	3	2	0	.600
Falcons	2	4	0	.333
Saints	2	4	0	.333
Buccaneers	1	5	0	.167
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	6	0	0	1.000
Seahawks	3	3	0	.500
Cardinals	2	4	0	.333
Rams	2	4	0	.333

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	5	1	0	.833
Patriots	4	3	0	.571
Jets	2	4	0	.333
Dolphins	0	5	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Browns	4	2	0	.667
Steelers	4	2	0	.667
Ravens	4	2	0	.667
Bengals	3	2	0	.600
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	4	2	0	.667
Colts	2	4	0	.333
Texans	2	4	0	.333
Titans	1	5	0	.167
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	5	0	0	1.000
Broncos	4	2	0	.667
Raiders	3	3	0	.500
Chargers	0	6	0	.000