most yards by a running back in first 40 career games

Eric Dickerson had the most rushing yards by a running back in his first 40 games, with 4,509 yards.

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most rushing yards by a running back in first 40 career games

	NAME	RUSH YDS	GP	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	Eric Dickerson E. Dickerson	4,509	40	939	4.8	112.7	39	653	90		7.3	16.3	2
2	Adrian Peterson A. Peterson	4,101	40	802	5.1	102.5	35	592	61	93	9.7	14.8	1
3	Clinton Portis C. Portis	4,095	40	818	5.0	102.4	31	867	101	146	8.6	21.7	3
4	Ezekiel Elliott E. Elliott	4,088	40	872	4.7	102.2	28	1,173	131	168	9.0	29.3	6
5	Edgerrin James E. James	4,087	40	948	4.3	102.2	29	1,414	153	211	9.2	35.4	9
6	Chris Johnson C. Johnson	4,027	40	798	5.0	100.7	32	881	116	162	7.6	22.0	3
7	Terrell Davis T. Davis	3,915	40	832	4.7	97.9	30	855	118		7.2	21.4	3
8	Walter Payton W. Payton	3,874	40	831	4.7	96.9	34	608	69		8.8	15.2	2
9	Jim Taylor J. Taylor	3,821	40	736	5.2	95.5	43	439	64		6.9	11.0	1
10	George Rogers G. Rogers	3,734	40	854	4.4	93.4	23	255	37		6.9	6.4	0
11	Earl Campbell E. Campbell	3,700	40	828	4.5	92.5	37	217	40		5.4	5.4	0
12	LaDainian Tomlinson L. Tomlinson	3,699	40	867	4.3	92.5	29	1,137	185	234	6.1	28.4	1
13	Fred Taylor F. Taylor	3,685	40	760	4.8	92.1	32	777	90	68	8.6	19.4	6
14	Arian Foster A. Foster	3,676	40	789	4.7	91.9	35	1,401	143	184	9.8	35.0	5
15	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	3,676	40	736	5.0	91.9	36	935	87		10.7	23.4	4
16	Jonathan Taylor J. Taylor	3,667	40	714	5.1	91.7	32	752	96	121	7.8	18.8	3
17	Jim Brown J. Brown	3,661	40	750	4.9	91.5	30	1,180	112		10.5	29.5	9
18	Jamal Lewis J. Lewis	3,640	40	814	4.5	91.0	21	833	87	117	9.6	20.8	1
19	Ottis Anderson O. Anderson	3,513	40	786	4.5	87.8	21	857	106		8.1	21.4	2
20	Eddie George E. George	3,507	40	879	4.0	87.7	16	364	45		8.1	9.1	2
21	Curtis Martin C. Martin	3,446	40	849	4.1	86.2	35	752	99		7.6	18.8	5
22	Alfred Morris A. Morris	3,408	40	742	4.6	85.2	23	194	25	35	7.8	4.9	0
23	Billy Sims B. Sims	3,398	40	787	4.3	85.0	30	1,482	119		12.5	37.1	5
24	Nick Chubb N. Chubb	3,289	40	623	5.3	82.2	23	502	63	86	8.0	12.6	2
25	Dalvin Cook D. Cook	3,285	40	695	4.7	82.1	32	1,192	138	171	8.6	29.8	3

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