most rushing yds by a rb after the age of 25

Frank Gore has rushed for the most career yards by a running back older than 25, with 11,559 yards.

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	NAME	RUSH YDS	Age	GP	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	Frank Gore F. Gore	11,559	37	182	2,796	4.1	63.5	59	2,560	312	453	8.2	14.1	14
2	Emmitt Smith E. Smith	11,172	35	149	2,779	4.0	75.0	93	1,648	276	130	6.0	11.1	7
3	Walter Payton W. Payton	9,800	33	117	2,290	4.3	83.8	51	3,114	336		9.3	26.6	11
4	Derrick Henry D. Henry	9,661	32	96	1,971	4.9	100.6	91	1,285	140	180	9.2	13.4	3
5	Tony Dorsett T. Dorsett	9,300	34	129	2,188	4.3	72.1	52	2,528	287		8.8	19.6	9
6	Adrian Peterson A. Peterson	9,136	36	123	2,032	4.5	74.3	68	1,304	186	249	7.0	10.6	4
7	Curtis Martin C. Martin	9,015	32	108	2,191	4.1	83.5	50	2,074	324	409	6.4	19.2	4
8	Thomas Jones T. Jones	8,700	33	125	2,179	4.0	69.6	56	1,371	211	279	6.5	11.0	3
9	Tiki Barber T. Barber	8,508	31	94	1,754	4.9	90.5	44	3,208	374	521	8.6	34.1	5
10	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	8,480	30	80	1,630	5.2	106.0	44	1,422	186		7.6	17.8	5
11	John Riggins J. Riggins	8,477	36	128	2,226	3.8	66.2	87	1,291	151		8.5	10.1	7
12	Fred Taylor F. Taylor	8,225	34	113	1,789	4.6	72.8	34	1,627	198	277	8.2	14.4	3
13	Franco Harris F. Harris	8,115	34	121	2,103	3.9	67.1	63	1,624	225		7.2	13.4	6
14	Eric Dickerson E. Dickerson	8,112	33	100	1,935	4.2	81.1	46	1,468	189		7.8	14.7	4
15	O.J. Simpson	8,058	32	86	1,628	4.9	93.7	43	1,300	115		11.3	15.1	11
16	Ricky Watters R. Watters	7,803	32	101	1,969	4.0	77.3	53	2,798	327	176	8.6	27.7	5
17	LaDainian Tomlinson L. Tomlinson	7,785	32	107	1,811	4.3	72.8	91	2,750	333	490	8.3	25.7	11
18	Marcus Allen M. Allen	7,605	37	165	1,941	3.9	46.1	79	3,107	350		8.9	18.8	8
19	Jerome Bettis J. Bettis	7,475	33	114	1,988	3.8	65.6	60	574	88	100	6.5	5.0	0
20	Thurman Thomas T. Thomas	7,245	34	120	1,813	4.0	60.4	39	2,418	283	29	8.5	20.2	10
21	Warrick Dunn W. Dunn	7,214	33	118	1,757	4.1	61.1	35	2,522	319	444	7.9	21.4	9
22	Corey Dillon C. Dillon	7,181	32	97	1,745	4.1	74.0	60	1,064	146	212	7.3	11.0	5
23	Priest Holmes P. Holmes	7,110	34	88	1,534	4.6	80.8	79	2,699	294	373	9.2	30.7	8
24	Marshall Faulk M. Faulk	6,959	32	99	1,447	4.8	70.3	58	4,071	470	606	8.7	41.1	27
25	Terry Allen T. Allen	6,850	33	99	1,766	3.9	69.2	58	1,074	149	40	7.2	10.8	3

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Sun 11/8	LV	@	SF	4:05 PM
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18.0

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Eagles	2	3	0	.400
Cowboys	2	3	0	.400
Commanders	1	3	1	.300
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	5	0	0	1.000
Packers	3	2	0	.600
Lions	3	2	0	.600
Bears	3	2	0	.600
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	2	2	0	.500
Falcons	2	3	0	.400
Buccaneers	1	4	0	.200
Saints	1	4	0	.200
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
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Seahawks	3	3	0	.500
Rams	2	3	0	.400
Cardinals	1	4	0	.200

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Patriots	3	2	0	.600
Jets	2	3	0	.400
Dolphins	0	5	0	.000
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Ravens	4	1	0	.800
Browns	3	2	0	.600
Steelers	3	2	0	.600
Bengals	3	2	0	.600
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	4	1	0	.800
Colts	2	3	0	.400
Texans	1	4	0	.200
Titans	0	5	0	.000
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	4	0	0	1.000
Broncos	4	2	0	.667
Raiders	3	2	0	.600
Chargers	0	5	0	.000