nfl rushing yards leaders 1990

Barry Sanders rushed for the most yards in 1990, with 1,304 yards.

NAME RUSH YDS SEASON TM GP ATT YPC RUSH YDS/G RUSH TD REC YDS REC TRG AVG REC YDS/G REC TD
1 Barry Sanders
B. Sanders
1,304
1990
DET DET
16
255
5.1
81.5
13
480
36
13.3
30.0
3
2 Thurman Thomas
T. Thomas
1,297
1990
BUF BUF
16
271
4.8
81.1
11
532
49
10.9
33.3
2
3 Marion Butts
M. Butts
1,225
1990
SD SD
14
265
4.6
87.5
8
117
16
7.3
8.4
0
4 Earnest Byner
E. Byner
1,219
1990
WAS WAS
16
297
4.1
76.2
6
279
31
9.0
17.4
1
5 Bobby Humphrey
B. Humphrey
1,202
1990
DEN DEN
15
288
4.2
80.1
7
152
24
6.3
10.1
0
6 Neal Anderson
N. Anderson
1,078
1990
CHI CHI
15
260
4.1
71.9
10
484
42
11.5
32.3
3
7 Barry Word
B. Word
1,015
1990
KC KC
16
204
5.0
63.4
4
28
4
7.0
1.8
0
8 James Brooks
J. Brooks
1,004
1990
CIN CIN
16
195
5.1
62.8
5
269
26
10.3
16.8
4
9 Randall Cunningham
R. Cunningham
942
1990
PHI PHI
16
118
8.0
58.9
5
0
0
0.0
0
10 Emmitt Smith
E. Smith
937
1990
DAL DAL
16
241
3.9
58.6
11
228
24
9.5
14.3
0
11 Johnny Johnson
J. Johnson
926
1990
PHX PHX
14
234
4.0
66.1
5
241
25
9.6
17.2
0
12 Derrick Fenner
D. Fenner
859
1990
SEA SEA
16
215
4.0
53.7
14
143
17
8.4
8.9
1
13 Sammie Smith
S. Smith
831
1990
MIA MIA
16
226
3.7
51.9
8
134
11
12.2
8.4
1
14 Cleveland Gary
C. Gary
808
1990
RAM RAM
15
204
4.0
53.9
14
150
30
5.0
10.0
1
15 John Stephens
J. Stephens
808
1990
NE NE
16
212
3.8
50.5
2
196
28
7.0
12.3
1
16 Christian Okoye
C. Okoye
805
1990
KC KC
14
245
3.3
57.5
7
23
4
5.8
1.6
0
17 Ottis Anderson
O. Anderson
784
1990
NYG NYG
16
225
3.5
49.0
11
139
18
7.7
8.7
0
18 Merril Hoge
M. Hoge
772
1990
PIT PIT
16
203
3.8
48.3
7
342
40
8.6
21.4
3
19 Herschel Walker
H. Walker
770
1990
MIN MIN
16
184
4.2
48.1
5
315
35
9.0
19.7
4
20 Mike Rozier
M. Rozier
717
1990
TOT
16
163
4.4
44.8
3
105
13
8.1
6.6
0
21 John L. Williams
J. L. Williams
714
1990
SEA SEA
16
187
3.8
44.6
3
699
73
9.6
43.7
0
22 Kevin Mack
K. Mack
702
1990
CLE CLE
14
158
4.4
50.1
5
360
42
8.6
25.7
2
23 Lorenzo White
L. White
702
1990
HOU HOU
16
168
4.2
43.9
8
368
39
9.4
23.0
4
24 Bo Jackson
B. Jackson
698
1990
RAI RAI
10
125
5.6
69.8
5
68
6
11.3
6.8
0
25 Heath Sherman
H. Sherman
685
1990
PHI PHI
14
164
4.2
48.9
1
167
23
7.3
11.9
3
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Team Rankings

PPG

32.1

1st

OPP PPG

18.0

2nd

RUSH YDS/G

151.1

4th

PASS YDS/G

258.0

5th

2024 Division Standings
TEAM W L T PCT
Lions Lions
12
1
0
.923
Vikings Vikings
11
2
0
.846
Packers Packers
9
4
0
.692
Bears Bears
4
9
0
.308
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
1/5
MIN MIN
@
DET DET
1:00 PM
Mon
12/30
DET DET
@
SF SF
8:15 PM
Sun
12/22
DET DET
@
CHI CHI
1:00 PM
Sun
12/15
BUF BUF
@
DET DET
4:25 PM
Last Game
DET Lions

12 - 1 - 0

34

Final

31

GB Packers

9 - 4 - 0

Thu 5 Dec 2024

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NFL 2024 Division Standings

NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
11
2
0
.846
Commanders Commanders
8
5
0
.615
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
12
1
0
.923
Vikings Vikings
11
2
0
.846
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
7
6
0
.538
Falcons Falcons
6
7
0
.462
NFC West W L T PCT
Seahawks Seahawks
8
5
0
.615
Rams Rams
8
6
0
.571
AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
10
3
0
.769
Dolphins Dolphins
6
7
0
.462
AFC North W L T PCT
Steelers Steelers
10
3
0
.769
Ravens Ravens
8
5
0
.615
AFC South W L T PCT
Texans Texans
8
5
0
.615
Colts Colts
6
7
0
.462
AFC West W L T PCT
Chiefs Chiefs
12
1
0
.923
Chargers Chargers
8
5
0
.615

NFL 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
12/11
LAR LAR
@
SF SF
12-6
Sun
12/8
CIN CIN
@
DAL DAL
27-20
Sat
12/7
LAC LAC
@
KC KC
17-19
Sat
12/7
CHI CHI
@
SF SF
13-38
Sat
12/7
BUF BUF
@
LAR LAR
42-44

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
12/22
TB TB
@
DAL DAL
8:20 PM
Sun
12/22
SF SF
@
MIA MIA
4:25 PM
Sun
12/22
JAX JAX
@
LV LV
4:25 PM
Sun
12/22
MIN MIN
@
SEA SEA
4:05 PM
Sun
12/22
LAR LAR
@
NYJ NYJ
1:00 PM