From 2008 through 2012, Adrian Peterson rushed for the most yards, with 7,508 yards.

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	NAME	RUSH YDS	GP	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	Adrian Peterson A. Peterson	7,508	75	1,516	5.0	100.1	64	1,258	158	220	8.0	16.8	3
2	Chris Johnson C. Johnson	6,888	79	1,463	4.7	87.2	44	1,658	230	318	7.2	21.0	4
3	Michael Turner M. Turner	6,081	75	1,411	4.3	81.1	60	457	59	92	7.7	6.1	1
4	Steven Jackson S. Jackson	5,889	74	1,425	4.1	79.6	26	1,738	217	309	8.0	23.5	2
5	Maurice Jones-Drew M. Jones-Drew	5,559	68	1,237	4.5	81.8	41	1,716	206	271	8.3	25.2	9
6	Ray Rice R. Rice	5,520	77	1,216	4.5	71.7	33	2,713	311	414	8.7	35.2	6
7	Frank Gore F. Gore	5,434	71	1,212	4.5	76.5	35	1,579	186	280	8.5	22.2	8
8	Matt Forte M. Forte	5,327	75	1,262	4.2	71.0	26	2,325	267	354	8.7	31.0	9
9	Marshawn Lynch M. Lynch	5,017	75	1,172	4.3	66.9	39	1,032	148	201	7.0	13.8	3
10	DeAngelo Williams D. Williams	4,566	67	904	5.1	68.1	38	756	91	129	8.3	11.3	4
11	Jamaal Charles J. Charles	4,536	65	784	5.8	69.8	17	1,282	152	214	8.4	19.7	7
12	Arian Foster A. Foster	4,521	51	1,010	4.5	88.6	44	1,531	167	223	9.2	30.0	6
13	Cedric Benson C. Benson	4,424	61	1,180	3.7	72.5	22	653	94	124	6.9	10.7	1
14	Thomas Jones T. Jones	4,088	64	1,019	4.0	63.9	33	430	65	87	6.6	6.7	2
15	Ahmad Bradshaw A. Bradshaw	4,042	72	898	4.5	56.1	31	1,075	130	169	8.3	14.9	3
16	Fred Jackson F. Jackson	3,931	68	874	4.5	57.8	19	1,562	187	251	8.4	23.0	5
17	LeSean McCoy L. McCoy	3,866	58	835	4.6	66.7	30	1,588	220	281	7.2	27.4	8
18	Jonathan Stewart J. Stewart	3,836	71	818	4.7	54.0	27	859	98	141	8.8	12.1	4
19	Rashard Mendenhall R. Mendenhall	3,549	57	864	4.1	62.3	29	661	77	108	8.6	11.6	2
20	Willis McGahee W. McGahee	3,525	69	795	4.4	51.1	32	585	91	124	6.4	8.5	4
21	Shonn Greene S. Greene	3,423	61	822	4.2	56.1	18	482	65	101	7.4	7.9	0
22	Darren McFadden D. McFadden	3,334	57	769	4.3	58.5	18	1,449	158	220	9.2	25.4	5
23	Brandon Jacobs B. Jacobs	3,325	60	747	4.5	55.4	36	407	46	79	8.8	6.8	2
24	Ryan Grant R. Grant	3,192	53	768	4.2	60.2	19	615	63	78	9.8	11.6	2
25	BenJarvus Green-Ellis B. Green-Ellis	3,158	68	788	4.0	46.4	35	396	48	69	8.3	5.8	0

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Buccaneers	0	1	0	.000
Panthers	0	1	0	.000
Saints	0	1	0	.000
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Chargers	0	1	0	.000
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