rushing leader in a seasonlast 15 years

Emmitt Smith had the most rushing yards when playing 15+ seasons, with 18,355 yards.

Interpreted as:
rushing leader in a seasonlast 15 or more years
NAME RUSH YDS SEAS GP ATT YPC RUSH YDS/G RUSH TD REC YDS REC TRG AVG REC YDS/G REC TD
1 Emmitt Smith
E. Smith
18,355
15
226
4,409
4.2
81.2
164
3,224
515
130
6.3
14.3
11
2 Frank Gore
F. Gore
16,000
16
241
3,735
4.3
66.4
81
3,985
484
696
8.2
16.5
18
3 Adrian Peterson
A. Peterson
14,918
15
184
3,230
4.6
81.1
120
2,474
305
423
8.1
13.4
6
4 Marcus Allen
M. Allen
12,243
16
222
3,022
4.1
55.1
123
5,411
587
9.2
24.4
21
5 Randall Cunningham
R. Cunningham
4,928
16
161
775
6.4
30.6
35
-6
2
0
-3.0
0.0
0
6 Steve Young
S. Young
4,239
15
169
722
5.9
25.1
43
2
2
0
1.0
0.0
0
7 Fran Tarkenton
F. Tarkenton
3,674
18
246
675
5.4
14.9
32
-12
0
0.0
0
8 Aaron Rodgers
A. Rodgers
3,576
21
251
747
4.8
14.2
35
-11
3
3
-3.7
0.0
0
9 John Elway
J. Elway
3,407
16
234
774
4.4
14.6
33
61
3
20.3
0.3
1
10 Greg Landry
G. Landry
2,655
15
146
430
6.2
18.2
21
0
0
0.0
0
11 Ryan Fitzpatrick
R. Fitzpatrick
2,625
17
166
574
4.6
15.8
21
-3
3
3
-1.0
0.0
0
12 Bobby Layne
B. Layne
2,451
15
175
611
4.0
14.0
25
0
0
0.0
0
13 Rich Gannon
R. Gannon
2,449
16
157
521
4.7
15.6
21
-3
2
1
-1.5
0.0
0
14 Mark Brunell
M. Brunell
2,421
17
193
513
4.7
12.5
15
0
0
0
0.0
0
15 Tyrod Taylor
T. Taylor
2,352
15
96
418
5.6
24.5
19
10
2
3
5.0
0.1
0
16 Ken Anderson
K. Anderson
2,220
16
192
397
5.6
11.6
20
0
0
0.0
0
17 Steve Grogan
S. Grogan
2,176
16
149
445
4.9
14.6
35
19
3
6.3
0.1
0
18 Brett Favre
B. Favre
1,844
20
302
602
3.1
6.1
14
-7
2
1
-3.5
0.0
0
19 Johnny Unitas
J. Unitas
1,777
18
211
450
3.9
8.4
13
1
1
1.0
0.0
0
20 Warren Moon
W. Moon
1,736
17
208
543
3.2
8.3
22
0
0
0
0.0
0
21 Tony Richardson
T. Richardson
1,727
16
234
429
4.0
7.4
15
1,543
210
271
7.3
6.6
9
22 Joe Montana
J. Montana
1,676
15
192
457
3.7
8.7
20
0
0
0.0
0
23 Vinny Testaverde
V. Testaverde
1,661
21
233
430
3.9
7.1
15
6
3
0
2.0
0.0
0
24 Jim McMahon
J. McMahon
1,631
15
119
338
4.8
13.7
16
72
5
14.4
0.6
2
25 Matt Ryan
M. Ryan
1,539
15
234
514
3.0
6.6
13
5
1
1
5.0
0.0
1
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1
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1
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0
0
1.000
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1
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0
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1.000
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