which player has the most career yards from scrimmage from 1930 to 2023

Between the 1930 and 2023 seasons, Jerry Rice had the most yards from scrimmage, with 23,540 yards.

NAMEYDSGPRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1Jerry Rice
J. Rice
23,540
303
645
87
7.4
2.1
10
22,895
1,549
709
14.8
75.6
197
2Emmitt Smith
E. Smith
21,579
226
18,355
4,409
4.2
81.2
164
3,224
515
130
6.3
14.3
11
3Walter Payton
W. Payton
21,264
190
16,726
3,838
4.4
88.0
110
4,538
492
9.2
23.9
15
4Frank Gore
F. Gore
19,985
241
16,000
3,735
4.3
66.4
81
3,985
484
696
8.2
16.5
18
5Marshall Faulk
M. Faulk
19,154
176
12,279
2,836
4.3
69.8
100
6,875
767
606
9.0
39.1
36
6LaDainian Tomlinson
L. Tomlinson
18,456
170
13,684
3,174
4.3
80.5
145
4,772
624
868
7.6
28.1
17
7Barry Sanders
B. Sanders
18,190
153
15,269
3,062
5.0
99.8
99
2,921
352
8.3
19.1
10
8Marcus Allen
M. Allen
17,654
222
12,243
3,022
4.1
55.1
123
5,411
587
9.2
24.4
21
9Larry Fitzgerald
L. Fitzgerald
17,560
263
68
20
3.4
0.3
0
17,492
1,432
2,335
12.2
66.5
121
10Curtis Martin
C. Martin
17,430
168
14,101
3,518
4.0
83.9
90
3,329
484
409
6.9
19.8
10
11Adrian Peterson
A. Peterson
17,392
184
14,918
3,230
4.6
81.1
120
2,474
305
423
8.1
13.4
6
12Thurman Thomas
T. Thomas
16,532
182
12,074
2,877
4.2
66.3
65
4,458
472
29
9.4
24.5
23
13Tony Dorsett
T. Dorsett
16,293
173
12,739
2,936
4.3
73.6
77
3,554
398
8.9
20.5
13
14Terrell Owens
T. Owens
16,185
219
251
39
6.4
1.1
3
15,934
1,078
1,604
14.8
72.8
153
15Tiki Barber
T. Barber
15,632
154
10,449
2,217
4.7
67.9
55
5,183
586
707
8.8
33.7
12
16Edgerrin James
E. James
15,610
148
12,246
3,028
4.0
82.7
80
3,364
433
584
7.8
22.7
11
17Randy Moss
R. Moss
15,451
218
159
25
6.4
0.7
0
15,292
982
1,616
15.6
70.1
156
18Eric Dickerson
E. Dickerson
15,396
146
13,259
2,996
4.4
90.8
90
2,137
281
7.6
14.6
6
19Isaac Bruce
I. Bruce
15,347
223
139
25
5.6
0.6
0
15,208
1,024
1,210
14.9
68.2
91
20Warrick Dunn
W. Dunn
15,306
181
10,967
2,669
4.1
60.6
49
4,339
510
594
8.5
24.0
15
21Tony Gonzalez
T. Gonzalez
15,141
270
14
2
7.0
0.1
0
15,127
1,325
1,862
11.4
56.0
111
22Tim Brown
T. Brown
15,124
255
190
50
3.8
0.7
1
14,934
1,094
670
13.7
58.6
100
23Steven Jackson
S. Jackson
15,121
160
11,438
2,764
4.1
71.5
69
3,683
461
627
8.0
23.0
9
24Steve Smith Sr.
S. Smith Sr.
15,118
219
387
57
6.8
1.8
2
14,731
1,031
1,745
14.3
67.3
81
25Jerome Bettis
J. Bettis
15,111
192
13,662
3,479
3.9
71.2
91
1,449
200
100
7.2
7.5
3

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