nfl rushing leaders since week 15 including playoffs

Emmitt Smith has the most career rushing yards in the regular-season and playoffs in Week 15, with 1,267 yards.

NAMERUSH YDSGPATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1Emmitt Smith
E. Smith
1,267
15
298
4.3
84.5
9
202
33
8
6.1
13.5
3
2Marshall Faulk
M. Faulk
1,091
12
238
4.6
90.9
13
430
41
30
10.5
35.8
0
3Eric Dickerson
E. Dickerson
1,016
10
231
4.4
101.6
11
287
32
9.0
28.7
1
4Frank Gore
F. Gore
995
14
255
3.9
71.1
3
225
22
33
10.2
16.1
1
5Curtis Martin
C. Martin
994
9
212
4.7
110.4
6
210
25
28
8.4
23.3
0
6LaDainian Tomlinson
L. Tomlinson
964
11
210
4.6
87.6
8
295
40
51
7.4
26.8
2
7Jerome Bettis
J. Bettis
896
12
214
4.2
74.7
4
64
12
11
5.3
5.3
0
8Walter Payton
W. Payton
875
10
204
4.3
87.5
4
277
21
13.2
27.7
1
9Fred Taylor
F. Taylor
853
9
169
5.0
94.8
6
147
20
19
7.4
16.3
0
10Barry Sanders
B. Sanders
852
9
195
4.4
94.7
8
129
16
8.1
14.3
1
11Steven Jackson
S. Jackson
820
10
191
4.3
82.0
7
302
39
47
7.7
30.2
0
12Marcus Allen
M. Allen
820
16
214
3.8
51.3
8
468
49
9.6
29.3
2
13Jamal Lewis
J. Lewis
804
8
184
4.4
100.5
3
107
16
17
6.7
13.4
0
14Adrian Peterson
A. Peterson
775
10
159
4.9
77.5
5
136
10
14
13.6
13.6
0
15Derrick Henry
D. Henry
760
9
156
4.9
84.4
6
74
13
14
5.7
8.2
0
16Corey Dillon
C. Dillon
757
9
185
4.1
84.1
6
86
17
20
5.1
9.6
2
17Herschel Walker
H. Walker
734
12
142
5.2
61.2
6
400
37
10.8
33.3
1
18Thurman Thomas
T. Thomas
720
12
174
4.1
60.0
3
328
37
1
8.9
27.3
1
19Tiki Barber
T. Barber
705
10
138
5.1
70.5
6
379
44
48
8.6
37.9
2
20Shaun Alexander
S. Alexander
704
8
157
4.5
88.0
6
84
11
18
7.6
10.5
1
21Earnest Byner
E. Byner
703
13
165
4.3
54.1
3
205
26
7.9
15.8
3
22Clinton Portis
C. Portis
694
6
167
4.2
115.7
6
111
9
14
12.3
18.5
1
23Marshawn Lynch
M. Lynch
663
9
145
4.6
73.7
6
145
17
23
8.5
16.1
0
24Tony Dorsett
T. Dorsett
651
11
170
3.8
59.2
3
176
20
8.8
16.0
1
25Thomas Jones
T. Jones
650
11
189
3.4
59.1
5
145
21
28
6.9
13.2
0
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