most touches carrer touches including playoffs

Emmitt Smith has the most career touches in the regular-season and playoffs, with 5,319 touches.

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most touches carrer touches by a player including playoffs

	NAME	TOUCHES	GP	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	Emmitt Smith E. Smith	5,319	243	19,941	4,758	4.2	82.1	183	3,566	561	132	6.4	14.7	13
2	Walter Payton W. Payton	4,532	199	17,358	4,018	4.3	87.2	112	4,716	514		9.2	23.7	15
3	Frank Gore F. Gore	4,385	250	16,668	3,883	4.3	66.7	86	4,152	502	719	8.3	16.6	18
4	Curtis Martin C. Martin	4,221	178	14,896	3,700	4.0	83.7	98	3,634	521	431	7.0	20.4	10
5	LaDainian Tomlinson L. Tomlinson	3,954	180	14,152	3,305	4.3	78.6	151	4,948	649	904	7.6	27.5	18
6	Marcus Allen M. Allen	3,929	238	13,590	3,289	4.1	57.1	134	5,941	640		9.3	25.0	23
7	Jerome Bettis J. Bettis	3,886	205	14,336	3,678	3.9	69.9	100	1,506	208	104	7.2	7.3	3
8	Marshall Faulk M. Faulk	3,820	188	12,881	3,001	4.3	68.5	106	7,394	819	663	9.0	39.3	38
9	Thurman Thomas T. Thomas	3,764	203	13,516	3,216	4.2	66.6	81	5,130	548	29	9.4	25.3	28
10	Edgerrin James E. James	3,714	161	13,098	3,246	4.0	81.4	86	3,648	468	637	7.8	22.7	11
11	Franco Harris F. Harris	3,707	192	13,676	3,349	4.1	71.2	107	2,791	358		7.8	14.5	10
12	Tony Dorsett T. Dorsett	3,682	190	14,122	3,238	4.4	74.3	86	3,957	444		8.9	20.8	14
13	Adrian Peterson A. Peterson	3,657	189	15,330	3,346	4.6	81.1	125	2,528	311	433	8.1	13.4	6
14	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	3,526	159	15,655	3,153	5.0	98.5	100	3,032	373		8.1	19.1	10
15	Eric Dickerson E. Dickerson	3,444	153	13,983	3,144	4.4	91.4	93	2,228	300		7.4	14.6	7
16	John Riggins J. Riggins	3,423	184	12,348	3,167	3.9	67.1	116	2,135	256		8.3	11.6	12
17	Eddie George E. George	3,362	150	11,217	3,071	3.7	74.8	73	2,376	291	303	8.2	15.8	10
18	Warrick Dunn W. Dunn	3,353	191	11,496	2,805	4.1	60.2	52	4,609	548	641	8.4	24.1	15
19	Ricky Watters R. Watters	3,305	155	11,309	2,797	4.0	73.0	86	4,699	508	179	9.3	30.3	17
20	Steven Jackson S. Jackson	3,258	164	11,530	2,793	4.1	70.3	70	3,688	465	633	7.9	22.5	9
21	Thomas Jones T. Jones	3,123	188	11,104	2,803	4.0	59.1	73	2,113	320	430	6.6	11.2	3
22	Derrick Henry D. Henry	3,062	162	14,020	2,860	4.9	86.5	129	1,889	202	261	9.4	11.7	5
23	LeSean McCoy L. McCoy	3,047	177	11,324	2,514	4.5	64.0	74	4,002	533	687	7.5	22.6	16
24	Ottis Anderson O. Anderson	3,045	190	10,706	2,663	4.0	56.3	84	3,076	382		8.1	16.2	5
25	Corey Dillon C. Dillon	2,994	158	11,749	2,738	4.3	74.4	86	1,987	256	292	7.8	12.6	7

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