Emmitt Smith has played the most seasons when averaging 50.0+ rushing yards per game, with 14 seasons.

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Data note: Rushing Yards Per Game: player season data complete from 1932

	NAME	SEAS	RUSH YDS/G	GP	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	Emmitt Smith E. Smith	14	83.8	216	18,099	4,319	4.2	162	3,117	501	111	6.2	14.4	11
2	Frank Gore F. Gore	13	72.1	196	14,140	3,255	4.3	74	3,665	440	639	8.3	18.7	18
3	Adrian Peterson A. Peterson	12	87.9	161	14,144	2,999	4.7	111	2,357	286	395	8.2	14.6	6
4	Walter Payton W. Payton	12	91.0	178	16,193	3,692	4.4	106	4,321	459		9.4	24.3	14
5	Franco Harris F. Harris	12	72.4	165	11,950	2,881	4.1	91	2,284	306		7.5	13.8	9
6	Curtis Martin C. Martin	11	83.9	168	14,101	3,518	4.0	90	3,329	484	409	6.9	19.8	10
7	Jerome Bettis J. Bettis	11	76.7	165	12,657	3,186	4.0	79	1,303	178	96	7.3	7.9	3
8	LaDainian Tomlinson L. Tomlinson	10	85.9	156	13,404	3,099	4.3	144	4,323	582	807	7.4	27.7	15
9	Fred Taylor F. Taylor	10	84.4	127	10,715	2,285	4.7	61	2,263	270	320	8.4	17.8	8
10	Marshall Faulk M. Faulk	10	77.6	147	11,400	2,573	4.4	93	6,156	667	548	9.2	41.9	35
11	Ricky Watters R. Watters	10	73.9	144	10,643	2,622	4.1	78	4,248	467	176	9.1	29.5	13
12	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	10	99.8	153	15,269	3,062	5.0	99	2,921	352		8.3	19.1	10
13	Marcus Allen M. Allen	10	66.3	142	9,411	2,314	4.1	82	4,299	464		9.3	30.3	16
14	Tony Dorsett T. Dorsett	10	79.9	145	11,580	2,625	4.4	71	3,255	363		9.0	22.4	12
15	John Riggins J. Riggins	10	72.2	130	9,381	2,357	4.0	84	1,606	193		8.3	12.4	9
16	O.J. Simpson	10	88.3	122	10,776	2,284	4.7	58	2,096	196		10.7	17.2	14
17	Joe Perry J. Perry	10	64.1	114	7,306	1,468	5.0	49	1,489	194		7.7	13.1	8
18	Derrick Henry D. Henry	9	95.2	131	12,473	2,551	4.9	120	1,603	177	227	9.1	12.2	5
19	Christian McCaffrey C. McCaffrey	9	73.2	104	7,611	1,643	4.6	69	5,009	582	710	8.6	48.2	32
20	Matt Forte M. Forte	9	70.3	134	9,415	2,253	4.2	52	4,379	517	679	8.5	32.7	20
21	Marshawn Lynch M. Lynch	9	77.2	119	9,192	2,119	4.3	76	1,890	237	328	8.0	15.9	9
22	Jamal Lewis J. Lewis	9	81.0	131	10,607	2,542	4.2	58	1,879	221	298	8.5	14.3	4
23	Edgerrin James E. James	9	90.7	128	11,607	2,849	4.1	77	3,260	418	563	7.8	25.5	11
24	Corey Dillon C. Dillon	9	78.1	137	10,700	2,480	4.3	80	1,842	233	260	7.9	13.4	7
25	Warrick Dunn W. Dunn	9	67.0	137	9,184	2,089	4.4	42	2,955	341	355	8.7	21.6	10

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Team Leaders

PASS

2,381

Prescott

RUSH

629

Williams

REC

904

Lamb

Team Rankings

PPG

27.3

6th

OPP PPG

26.2

25th

RUSH YDS/G

103.6

21st

PASS YDS/G

264.6

8th

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	T	PCT
Giants	5	3	1	.611
Cowboys	4	5	0	.444
Commanders	3	5	1	.389
Eagles	2	7	0	.222

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 11/15	SF	@	DAL	4:25 PM
Sun 11/22	TEN	@	DAL	1:00 PM
Thu 11/26	PHI	@	DAL	4:30 PM
Mon 12/7	DAL	@	SEA	8:15 PM
Sun 12/20	DAL	@	LAR	4:25 PM

Last Game

Cowboys

4 - 5

Final

Colts

2 - 7

Sun 8 Nov 2026

NFL 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

2,618

Love

2,386

Burrow

2,381

Prescott

Rush Yards Leaders

880

Robinson

872

Walker

847

Gibbs

Rec Yards Leaders

1,036

Smith-Njigba

904

Lamb

879

Watson

Pass TD Leaders

23

Burrow

20

Cousins

19

Love

Rush TD Leaders

10

Swift

9

Gibbs

9

Williams

Rec TD Leaders

9

Smith-Njigba

7

Likely

7

Watson

QB Rating Leaders

114.8

Burrow

111.7

Lawrence

109.8

Purdy

Sack Leaders

9.5

Anderson

8.0

Rousseau

8.0

Young

NFL 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

32.0

30.0

29.4

28.6

27.8

27.3

Opp PPG Rankings

14.5

15.1

17.9

18.0

19.5

Total Yards Rankings

386.4

384.1

383.0

379.8

376.8

Rush Yards Rankings

163.9

146.6

142.0

137.8

137.2

Pass Yards Rankings

298.3

290.9

282.3

280.5

268.1

266.8

Sack Leaders

29.0

27.0

26.0

NFL Fantasy 2026

Fantasy RB Rankings

175.2

Gibbs

170.4

Walker

149

Robinson

Fantasy WR Rankings

161.1

Smith-Njigba

131.8

Lamb

127.9

Watson

Fantasy TE Rankings

101.5

Likely

98

Bowers

89.8

McBride

Fantasy K Rankings

106

Shrader

99

McLaughlin

93

Fairbairn

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Best Record ATS

7-2

6-2

6-3

Worst Record ATS

0-7-1

1-8

2-7

3-6

3-5

NFL 2026 Standings

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Giants	5	3	1	.611
Cowboys	4	5	0	.444
Commanders	3	5	1	.389
Eagles	2	7	0	.222
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Bears	7	2	0	.778
Lions	6	2	0	.750
Vikings	6	2	0	.750
Packers	6	3	0	.667
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	3	5	0	.375
Saints	3	5	0	.375
Buccaneers	3	6	0	.333
Falcons	3	6	0	.333
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	7	1	0	.875
Seahawks	5	4	0	.556
Rams	5	4	0	.556
Cardinals	3	6	0	.333

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	7	1	0	.875
Patriots	5	4	0	.556
Jets	2	7	0	.222
Dolphins	1	7	0	.125
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Steelers	6	2	0	.750
Bengals	6	2	0	.750
Browns	5	4	0	.556
Ravens	4	5	0	.444
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	6	2	0	.750
Texans	3	5	0	.375
Colts	2	7	0	.222
Titans	1	7	0	.125
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Broncos	7	2	0	.778
Chiefs	6	2	0	.750
Raiders	4	5	0	.444
Chargers	0	8	0	.000