Between the 1975 and 1979 seasons, Walter Payton had the most yards from scrimmage, with 8,350 yards.
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most scrimmage yards by a player from 1975 to 1979| NAME | YDS | GP | RUSH YDS | ATT | YPC | RUSH YDS/G | RUSH TD | REC YDS | REC | TRG | AVG | REC YDS/G | REC TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | W. Payton | 8,350 | 73 | 6,926 | 1,548 | 4.5 | 94.9 | 59 | 1,424 | 156 | 9.1 | 19.5 | 4 | |
| 2 |  | L. Mitchell | 6,961 | 70 | 4,583 | 1,156 | 4.0 | 65.5 | 22 | 2,378 | 267 | 8.9 | 34.0 | 14 | |
| 3 | | F. Harris | 6,666 | 73 | 5,804 | 1,428 | 4.1 | 79.5 | 54 | 862 | 120 | 7.2 | 11.8 | 2 | |
| 4 | | C. Foreman | 6,418 | 68 | 4,309 | 1,152 | 3.7 | 63.4 | 39 | 2,109 | 246 | 8.6 | 31.0 | 15 | |
| 5 |  | O.J. Simpson | 5,971 | 58 | 4,930 | 1,026 | 4.8 | 85.0 | 28 | 1,041 | 94 | 11.1 | 17.9 | 10 | |
| 6 | | D. Williams | 5,925 | 71 | 4,726 | 1,089 | 4.3 | 66.6 | 28 | 1,199 | 120 | 10.0 | 16.9 | 6 | |
| 7 | | G. Pruitt | 5,904 | 60 | 4,346 | 900 | 4.8 | 72.4 | 18 | 1,558 | 178 | 8.8 | 26.0 | 6 | |
| 8 | | M. van Eeghen | 5,895 | 74 | 4,780 | 1,186 | 4.0 | 64.6 | 28 | 1,115 | 122 | 9.1 | 15.1 | 3 | |
| 9 | | M. Thomas | 5,505 | 67 | 3,712 | 969 | 3.8 | 55.4 | 16 | 1,793 | 163 | 11.0 | 26.8 | 11 | |
| 10 | | R. Young | 5,300 | 74 | 3,047 | 779 | 3.9 | 41.2 | 17 | 2,253 | 276 | 8.2 | 30.4 | 11 | |
| 11 | | S. Cunningham | 5,291 | 66 | 3,836 | 969 | 4.0 | 58.1 | 26 | 1,455 | 161 | 9.0 | 22.0 | 3 | |
| 12 | | J. Riggins | 5,039 | 64 | 3,947 | 976 | 4.0 | 61.7 | 25 | 1,092 | 117 | 9.3 | 17.1 | 7 | |
| 13 | | L. McCutcheon | 4,966 | 60 | 3,980 | 989 | 4.0 | 66.3 | 18 | 986 | 115 | 8.6 | 16.4 | 7 | |
| 14 | | S. Smith | 4,548 | 54 | 2,880 | 641 | 4.5 | 53.3 | 25 | 1,668 | 142 | 11.7 | 30.9 | 8 | |
| 15 | | T. Dorsett | 4,465 | 44 | 3,439 | 748 | 4.6 | 78.2 | 25 | 1,026 | 111 | 9.2 | 23.3 | 4 | |
| 16 | | D. Pearson | 4,347 | 73 | 109 | 11 | 9.9 | 1.5 | 0 | 4,238 | 251 | 16.9 | 58.1 | 27 | |
| 17 | | D. Bussey | 4,327 | 67 | 3,441 | 807 | 4.3 | 51.4 | 15 | 886 | 99 | 8.9 | 13.2 | 4 | |
| 18 | | T. Galbreath | 4,308 | 59 | 2,557 | 679 | 3.8 | 43.3 | 24 | 1,751 | 227 | 7.7 | 29.7 | 4 | |
| 19 | | C. Muncie | 4,286 | 55 | 3,225 | 748 | 4.3 | 58.6 | 26 | 1,061 | 118 | 9.0 | 19.3 | 1 | |
| 20 | | K. Burrough | 4,208 | 74 | 21 | 10 | 2.1 | 0.3 | 0 | 4,187 | 234 | 17.9 | 56.6 | 31 | |
| 21 | | C. Branch | 4,131 | 71 | 34 | 6 | 5.7 | 0.5 | 0 | 4,097 | 238 | 17.2 | 57.7 | 34 | |
| 22 | | R. Bleier | 4,061 | 70 | 3,096 | 752 | 4.1 | 44.2 | 20 | 965 | 105 | 9.2 | 13.8 | 1 | |
| 23 | | H. Jackson | 3,999 | 74 | 40 | 6 | 6.7 | 0.5 | 0 | 3,959 | 212 | 18.7 | 53.5 | 31 | |
| 24 | | C. Joiner | 3,927 | 74 | -12 | 1 | -12.0 | -0.2 | 0 | 3,939 | 227 | 17.4 | 53.2 | 23 | |
| 25 | | R. Newhouse | 3,832 | 69 | 3,134 | 769 | 4.1 | 45.4 | 19 | 698 | 92 | 7.6 | 10.1 | 4 | |
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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 |