most rushing yards through first 55 games since 1970

Since 1970, Eric Dickerson has rushed for the most yards in his first 55 games, with 6,113 yards.

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

	NAME	RUSH YDS	GP	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	Eric Dickerson E. Dickerson	6,113	55	1,267	4.8	111.1	50	723	111		6.5	13.1	2
2	Earl Campbell E. Campbell	5,743	55	1,241	4.6	104.4	49	250	46		5.4	4.5	0
3	Terrell Davis T. Davis	5,734	55	1,191	4.8	104.3	52	1,048	146		7.2	19.1	3
4	Adrian Peterson A. Peterson	5,436	55	1,126	4.8	98.8	50	1,006	103	153	9.8	18.3	1
5	Ezekiel Elliott E. Elliott	5,347	55	1,163	4.6	97.2	37	1,574	181	234	8.7	28.6	7
6	Clinton Portis C. Portis	5,338	55	1,116	4.8	97.1	39	1,080	134	190	8.1	19.6	4
7	Jamal Lewis J. Lewis	5,249	55	1,165	4.5	95.4	32	987	107	145	9.2	17.9	1
8	LaDainian Tomlinson L. Tomlinson	5,146	55	1,167	4.4	93.6	43	1,783	260	342	6.9	32.4	5
9	Walter Payton W. Payton	5,139	55	1,147	4.5	93.4	43	1,115	122		9.1	20.3	2
10	Edgerrin James E. James	5,090	55	1,234	4.1	92.5	31	1,777	216	294	8.2	32.3	10
11	Arian Foster A. Foster	5,036	55	1,115	4.5	91.6	49	1,679	190	248	8.8	30.5	7
12	Ricky Williams R. Williams	4,996	55	1,203	4.2	90.8	32	1,457	180	244	8.1	26.5	3
13	Chris Johnson C. Johnson	4,972	55	1,043	4.8	90.4	36	1,196	165	226	7.2	21.7	4
14	O.J. Simpson	4,931	55	1,024	4.8	89.7	28	590	67		8.8	10.7	0
15	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	4,924	55	1,025	4.8	89.5	48	1,178	120		9.8	21.4	4
16	Fred Taylor F. Taylor	4,891	55	1,050	4.7	88.9	39	1,131	133	121	8.5	20.6	6
17	Ottis Anderson O. Anderson	4,889	55	1,095	4.5	88.9	29	1,103	141		7.8	20.1	2
18	Emmitt Smith E. Smith	4,850	55	1,112	4.4	88.2	46	912	147		6.2	16.6	3
19	Le'Veon Bell L. Bell	4,773	55	1,075	4.4	86.8	31	2,152	258	331	8.3	39.1	5
20	Dalvin Cook D. Cook	4,751	55	1,004	4.7	86.4	41	1,538	185	237	8.3	28.0	3
21	DeMarco Murray D. Murray	4,724	55	978	4.8	85.9	30	1,227	175	213	7.0	22.3	1
22	Jonathan Taylor J. Taylor	4,708	55	962	4.9	85.6	42	961	125	157	7.7	17.5	4
23	Curtis Martin C. Martin	4,684	55	1,194	3.9	85.2	39	1,151	147		7.8	20.9	5
24	Larry Johnson L. Johnson	4,631	55	1,020	4.5	84.2	48	1,185	123	182	9.6	21.5	5
25	Billy Sims B. Sims	4,621	55	1,044	4.4	84.0	40	1,932	167		11.6	35.1	5

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TEAM	W	L	PCT
49ers	7	1	.875
Rams	5	4	.556
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Sun 11/15	LAR	@	ARI	4:05 PM
Wed 11/25	GB	@	LAR	8:00 PM
Thu 12/3	KC	@	LAR	8:15 PM
Sun 12/13	LAR	@	SF	4:25 PM
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383.0

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Rush Yards Rankings

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142.0

137.8

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Pass Yards Rankings

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282.3

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268.1

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Walker

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Cowboys	4	5	0	.444
Commanders	2	5	1	.313
Eagles	2	7	0	.222
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Bears	7	2	0	.778
Lions	6	2	0	.750
Vikings	6	2	0	.750
Packers	6	3	0	.667
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	3	5	0	.375
Saints	3	5	0	.375
Buccaneers	3	6	0	.333
Falcons	3	6	0	.333
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
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Cardinals	3	6	0	.333

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Bills	7	1	0	.875
Patriots	5	4	0	.556
Jets	2	7	0	.222
Dolphins	1	7	0	.125
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Steelers	6	2	0	.750
Bengals	6	2	0	.750
Browns	5	4	0	.556
Ravens	4	5	0	.444
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
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Texans	3	5	0	.375
Colts	2	7	0	.222
Titans	1	7	0	.125
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
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Chiefs	6	2	0	.750
Raiders	4	5	0	.444
Chargers	0	8	0	.000