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most seasons by a player averaging 80 or higher rushing yards per game| NAME | SEAS | RUSH YDS/G | GP | RUSH YDS | ATT | YPC | RUSH TD | REC YDS | REC | TRG | AVG | REC YDS/G | REC TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | B. Sanders | 10 | 99.8 | 153 | 15,269 | 3,062 | 5.0 | 99 | 2,921 | 352 | 8.3 | 19.1 | 10 | |
| 2 |  | W. Payton | 9 | 97.8 | 140 | 13,696 | 3,009 | 4.6 | 92 | 3,418 | 353 | 9.7 | 24.4 | 12 | |
| 3 |  | A. Peterson | 8 | 97.5 | 119 | 11,600 | 2,360 | 4.9 | 97 | 1,919 | 236 | 324 | 8.1 | 16.1 | 5 |
| 4 |  | E. Smith | 8 | 97.2 | 123 | 11,952 | 2,741 | 4.4 | 121 | 2,266 | 378 | 32 | 6.0 | 18.4 | 11 |
| 5 |  | C. Martin | 7 | 91.8 | 108 | 9,916 | 2,405 | 4.1 | 55 | 2,008 | 295 | 226 | 6.8 | 18.6 | 5 |
| 6 |  | E. Dickerson | 7 | 106.9 | 105 | 11,226 | 2,450 | 4.6 | 82 | 1,633 | 202 | 8.1 | 15.6 | 4 | |
| 7 |  | J. Brown | 7 | 112.8 | 92 | 10,374 | 1,927 | 5.4 | 84 | 1,927 | 199 | 9.7 | 20.9 | 14 | |
| 8 |  | D. Henry | 6 | 107.4 | 89 | 9,558 | 1,881 | 5.1 | 88 | 1,215 | 122 | 159 | 10.0 | 13.7 | 4 |
| 9 |  | L. Tomlinson | 6 | 99.1 | 95 | 9,414 | 2,026 | 4.6 | 105 | 3,008 | 399 | 547 | 7.5 | 31.7 | 14 |
| 10 |  | E. James | 6 | 100.5 | 82 | 8,237 | 1,911 | 4.3 | 62 | 2,485 | 295 | 384 | 8.4 | 30.3 | 10 |
| 11 |  | F. Taylor | 6 | 89.1 | 89 | 7,934 | 1,671 | 4.7 | 47 | 1,842 | 222 | 256 | 8.3 | 20.7 | 7 |
| 12 |  | N. Chubb | 5 | 90.4 | 61 | 5,515 | 1,046 | 5.3 | 40 | 862 | 103 | 133 | 8.4 | 14.1 | 2 |
| 13 | | C. Portis | 5 | 97.6 | 76 | 7,417 | 1,600 | 4.6 | 54 | 1,347 | 169 | 233 | 8.0 | 17.7 | 4 |
| 14 | | S. Alexander | 5 | 97.6 | 74 | 7,225 | 1,610 | 4.5 | 78 | 934 | 136 | 201 | 6.9 | 12.6 | 9 |
| 15 | | J. Lewis | 5 | 94.2 | 75 | 7,067 | 1,537 | 4.6 | 42 | 1,307 | 140 | 185 | 9.3 | 17.4 | 3 |
| 16 | | C. Dillon | 5 | 88.4 | 78 | 6,896 | 1,577 | 4.4 | 41 | 1,077 | 141 | 218 | 7.6 | 13.8 | 5 |
| 17 | | E. George | 5 | 85.9 | 80 | 6,874 | 1,763 | 3.9 | 42 | 1,447 | 164 | 129 | 8.8 | 18.1 | 8 |
| 18 |  | M. Faulk | 5 | 88.5 | 76 | 6,723 | 1,404 | 4.8 | 54 | 4,073 | 389 | 320 | 10.5 | 53.6 | 27 |
| 19 |  | J. Bettis | 5 | 93.8 | 74 | 6,938 | 1,569 | 4.4 | 37 | 621 | 84 | 29 | 7.4 | 8.4 | 2 |
| 20 | | E. Campbell | 5 | 102.1 | 76 | 7,758 | 1,726 | 4.5 | 67 | 561 | 94 | 6.0 | 7.4 | 0 | |
| 21 | | T. Dorsett | 5 | 86.9 | 73 | 6,344 | 1,403 | 4.5 | 31 | 1,618 | 179 | 9.0 | 22.2 | 8 | |
| 22 |  | O.J. Simpson | 5 | 110.0 | 70 | 7,699 | 1,513 | 5.1 | 45 | 1,142 | 98 | 11.7 | 16.3 | 9 | |
| 23 |  | D. Cook | 4 | 93.4 | 45 | 4,205 | 885 | 4.8 | 37 | 1,194 | 142 | 182 | 8.4 | 26.5 | 1 |
| 24 |  | E. Elliott | 4 | 96.5 | 56 | 5,405 | 1,169 | 4.6 | 40 | 1,619 | 189 | 244 | 8.6 | 28.9 | 8 |
| 25 |  | L. Bell | 4 | 91.3 | 49 | 4,476 | 985 | 4.5 | 27 | 2,261 | 267 | 331 | 8.5 | 46.1 | 7 |
StatMuse has season-level data for rushing yards per game going back to the 1932 season.
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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 |