which rb has most touchdowns career rushing

Emmitt Smith had 18,355 rushing yards in his career.

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	NAME	RUSH YDS	RUSH TD	GP	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	REC YDS	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	Emmitt Smith E. Smith	18,355	164	226	4,409	4.2	81.2	3,224	515	130	6.3	14.3	11
2	LaDainian Tomlinson L. Tomlinson	13,684	145	170	3,174	4.3	80.5	4,772	624	868	7.6	28.1	17
3	Derrick Henry D. Henry	13,162	125	154	2,686	4.9	85.5	1,820	190	246	9.6	11.8	5
4	Marcus Allen M. Allen	12,243	123	222	3,022	4.1	55.1	5,411	587		9.2	24.4	21
5	Adrian Peterson A. Peterson	14,918	120	184	3,230	4.6	81.1	2,474	305	423	8.1	13.4	6
6	Walter Payton W. Payton	16,726	110	190	3,838	4.4	88.0	4,538	492		9.2	23.9	15
7	Jim Brown J. Brown	12,312	106	118	2,359	5.2	104.3	2,499	262		9.5	21.2	20
8	John Riggins J. Riggins	11,352	104	175	2,916	3.9	64.9	2,090	250		8.4	11.9	12
9	Shaun Alexander S. Alexander	9,453	100	123	2,187	4.3	76.9	1,520	215	316	7.1	12.4	12
10	Marshall Faulk M. Faulk	12,279	100	176	2,836	4.3	69.8	6,875	767	606	9.0	39.1	36
11	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	15,269	99	153	3,062	5.0	99.8	2,921	352		8.3	19.1	10
12	Jerome Bettis J. Bettis	13,662	91	192	3,479	3.9	71.2	1,449	200	100	7.2	7.5	3
13	Franco Harris F. Harris	12,120	91	173	2,949	4.1	70.1	2,287	307		7.4	13.2	9
14	Curtis Martin C. Martin	14,101	90	168	3,518	4.0	83.9	3,329	484	409	6.9	19.8	10
15	Eric Dickerson E. Dickerson	13,259	90	146	2,996	4.4	90.8	2,137	281		7.6	14.6	6
16	Priest Holmes P. Holmes	8,172	86	113	1,780	4.6	72.3	2,962	339	376	8.7	26.2	8
17	Marshawn Lynch M. Lynch	10,413	85	149	2,453	4.2	69.9	2,214	287	391	7.7	14.9	9
18	Jim Taylor J. Taylor	8,597	83	129	1,941	4.4	66.6	1,756	225		7.8	13.6	10
19	Corey Dillon C. Dillon	11,241	82	150	2,618	4.3	74.9	1,913	244	278	7.8	12.8	7
20	Frank Gore F. Gore	16,000	81	241	3,735	4.3	66.4	3,985	484	696	8.2	16.5	18
21	Ottis Anderson O. Anderson	10,273	81	182	2,562	4.0	56.4	3,062	376		8.1	16.8	5
22	Edgerrin James E. James	12,246	80	148	3,028	4.0	82.7	3,364	433	584	7.8	22.7	11
23	Ricky Watters R. Watters	10,643	78	144	2,622	4.1	73.9	4,248	467	176	9.1	29.5	13
24	Tony Dorsett T. Dorsett	12,739	77	173	2,936	4.3	73.6	3,554	398		8.9	20.5	13
25	Pete Johnson P. Johnson	5,626	76	110	1,489	3.8	51.1	1,334	175		7.6	12.1	6

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