what nfl rb had the most carries from 1946 to 1964

From 1946 through 1964, Jim Brown had the most rush attempts by a running back, with 2,070 carries.

NAMEATTGPRUSH YDSYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1Jim Brown
J. Brown
2,070
104
10,768
5.2
103.5
89
2,171
228
9.5
20.9
16
2Joe Perry
J. Perry
1,737
156
8,378
4.8
53.7
53
1,796
241
7.5
11.5
8
3John Henry Johnson
J. Henry Johnson
1,498
128
6,566
4.4
51.3
45
1,328
178
7.5
10.4
7
4Jim Taylor
J. Taylor
1,400
87
6,768
4.8
77.8
73
967
126
7.7
11.1
8
5Rick Casares
R. Casares
1,386
121
5,657
4.1
46.8
49
1,538
182
8.5
12.7
10
6Alex Webster
A. Webster
1,174
101
4,590
3.9
45.4
39
2,573
232
11.1
25.5
17
7Hugh McElhenny
H. McElhenny
1,124
143
5,281
4.7
36.9
38
3,247
264
12.3
22.7
20
8Steve Van Buren
S. Van Buren
1,097
64
4,584
4.2
71.6
49
400
35
11.4
6.3
1
9Ollie Matson
O. Matson
1,092
114
4,788
4.4
42.0
35
2,640
182
14.5
23.2
17
10J.D. Smith
J.D. Smith
1,007
80
4,370
4.3
54.6
37
1,109
121
9.2
13.9
5
11Alan Ameche
A. Ameche
964
70
4,045
4.2
57.8
40
733
101
7.3
10.5
4
12Billy Ray Barnes
B. Ray Barnes
941
82
3,257
3.5
39.7
28
1,751
149
11.8
21.4
9
13Clarence Peaks
C. Peaks
904
95
3,430
3.8
36.1
21
1,771
187
9.5
18.6
3
14Fran Rogel
F. Rogel
900
96
3,271
3.6
34.1
17
1,087
150
7.2
11.3
2
15Eddie Price
E. Price
846
63
3,292
3.9
52.3
20
672
75
9.0
10.7
4
16Johnny Olszewski
J. Olszewski
837
113
3,320
4.0
29.4
16
988
104
9.5
8.7
3
17Nick Pietrosante
N. Pietrosante
831
75
3,559
4.3
47.5
27
1,160
116
10.0
15.5
2
18Tom Tracy
T. Tracy
808
89
2,912
3.6
32.7
17
1,468
113
13.0
16.5
14
19Jon Arnett
J. Arnett
807
95
3,292
4.1
34.7
20
2,134
200
10.7
22.5
10
20Abner Haynes
A. Haynes
794
70
3,814
4.8
54.5
39
2,739
199
13.8
39.1
17
21John David Crow
J. David Crow
787
69
3,489
4.4
50.6
33
1,961
138
14.2
28.4
17
22Frank Gifford
F. Gifford
783
83
3,422
4.4
41.2
30
3,260
239
13.6
39.3
22
23Don Bosseler
D. Bosseler
775
96
3,112
4.0
32.4
22
1,083
136
8.0
11.3
1
24Tony Canadeo
T. Canadeo
768
83
3,150
4.1
38.0
17
470
55
8.5
5.7
3
25Don Perkins
D. Perkins
745
52
3,142
4.2
60.4
24
641
74
8.7
12.3
1
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