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DeMarco Murray has the most yards from scrimmage for the Cowboys in a season, with 2,261 yards in 2014.

	NAME	YDS	SEASON	TM	GP	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	DeMarco Murray D. Murray	2,261	2014	DAL	16	1,845	392	4.7	115.3	13	416	57	64	7.3	26.0	0
2	Emmitt Smith E. Smith	2,148	1995	DAL	16	1,773	377	4.7	110.8	25	375	62		6.0	23.4	0
3	Emmitt Smith E. Smith	2,048	1992	DAL	16	1,713	373	4.6	107.1	18	335	59		5.7	20.9	1
4	Herschel Walker H. Walker	2,019	1988	DAL	16	1,514	361	4.2	94.6	5	505	53		9.5	31.6	2
5	Ezekiel Elliott E. Elliott	2,001	2018	DAL	15	1,434	304	4.7	95.6	6	567	77	95	7.4	37.8	3
6	Ezekiel Elliott E. Elliott	1,994	2016	DAL	15	1,631	322	5.1	108.7	15	363	32	40	11.3	24.2	1
7	Tony Dorsett T. Dorsett	1,971	1981	DAL	16	1,646	342	4.8	102.9	4	325	32		10.2	20.3	2
8	Emmitt Smith E. Smith	1,900	1993	DAL	14	1,486	283	5.3	106.1	9	414	57		7.3	29.6	1
9	CeeDee Lamb C. Lamb	1,862	2023	DAL	17	113	14	8.1	6.6	2	1,749	135	181	13.0	102.9	12
10	Emmitt Smith E. Smith	1,825	1994	DAL	15	1,484	368	4.0	98.9	21	341	50		6.8	22.7	1
11	Emmitt Smith E. Smith	1,821	1991	DAL	16	1,563	365	4.3	97.7	12	258	49		5.3	16.1	1
12	Ezekiel Elliott E. Elliott	1,777	2019	DAL	16	1,357	301	4.5	84.8	12	420	54	71	7.8	26.3	2
13	Tony Dorsett T. Dorsett	1,756	1985	DAL	16	1,307	305	4.3	81.7	7	449	46		9.8	28.1	3
14	Tony Dorsett T. Dorsett	1,703	1978	DAL	16	1,325	290	4.6	82.8	7	378	37		10.2	23.6	2
15	Tony Dorsett T. Dorsett	1,648	1984	DAL	16	1,189	302	3.9	74.3	6	459	51		9.0	28.7	1
16	Tony Dorsett T. Dorsett	1,608	1983	DAL	16	1,321	289	4.6	82.6	8	287	40		7.2	17.9	1
17	Herschel Walker H. Walker	1,606	1987	DAL	12	891	209	4.3	74.3	7	715	60		11.9	59.6	1
18	Michael Irvin M. Irvin	1,603	1995	DAL	16	0	0		0.0	0	1,603	111		14.4	100.2	10
19	Herschel Walker H. Walker	1,574	1986	DAL	16	737	151	4.9	46.1	12	837	76		11.0	52.3	2
20	Michael Irvin M. Irvin	1,523	1991	DAL	16	0	0		0.0	0	1,523	93		16.4	95.2	8
21	Emmitt Smith E. Smith	1,516	1999	DAL	15	1,397	329	4.2	93.1	11	119	27	32	4.4	7.9	2
22	Emmitt Smith E. Smith	1,507	1998	DAL	16	1,332	319	4.2	83.3	13	175	27		6.5	10.9	2
23	Tony Dorsett T. Dorsett	1,482	1979	DAL	14	1,107	250	4.4	79.1	6	375	45		8.3	26.8	1
24	DeMarco Murray D. Murray	1,471	2013	DAL	14	1,121	217	5.2	80.1	9	350	53	66	6.6	25.0	1
25	Emmitt Smith E. Smith	1,453	1996	DAL	15	1,204	327	3.7	80.3	12	249	47		5.3	16.6	3

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