which running back has the most 1200 rushing yards seasons

Walter Payton played the most seasons by a running back with 1,200+ rushing yards, with 10 seasons.

Interpreted as:

Which running back has the most 1200 or more rushing yards seasons?

	NAME	SEAS	RUSH YDS	GP	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	Walter Payton W. Payton	10	14,918	156	3,348	4.5	95.6	98	3,797	394		9.6	24.3	14
2	Emmitt Smith E. Smith	9	13,155	139	3,035	4.3	94.6	130	2,345	389	46	6.0	16.9	11
3	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	9	14,154	142	2,819	5.0	99.7	96	2,716	316		8.6	19.1	10
4	Adrian Peterson A. Peterson	7	10,630	107	2,152	4.9	99.3	85	1,780	218	301	8.2	16.6	4
5	LaDainian Tomlinson L. Tomlinson	7	10,650	111	2,365	4.5	95.9	115	3,375	458	621	7.4	30.4	14
6	Curtis Martin C. Martin	7	9,960	111	2,447	4.1	89.7	60	2,220	324	323	6.9	20.0	6
7	Eric Dickerson E. Dickerson	7	11,226	105	2,450	4.6	106.9	82	1,633	202		8.1	15.6	4
8	Jim Brown J. Brown	7	10,374	92	1,927	5.4	112.8	84	1,927	199		9.7	20.9	14
9	Clinton Portis C. Portis	6	8,679	92	1,925	4.5	94.3	65	1,736	216	291	8.0	18.9	4
10	Edgerrin James E. James	6	8,797	92	2,084	4.2	95.6	66	2,496	295	393	8.5	27.1	10
11	Fred Taylor F. Taylor	6	7,934	89	1,671	4.7	89.1	47	1,842	222	256	8.3	20.7	7
12	Derrick Henry D. Henry	5	8,621	81	1,662	5.2	106.4	78	1,061	104	139	10.2	13.1	4
13	Tiki Barber T. Barber	5	7,643	80	1,588	4.8	95.5	40	2,631	302	423	8.7	32.9	5
14	Corey Dillon C. Dillon	5	6,896	78	1,577	4.4	88.4	41	1,077	141	218	7.6	13.8	5
15	Eddie George E. George	5	6,874	80	1,763	3.9	85.9	42	1,447	164	129	8.8	18.1	8
16	Ricky Watters R. Watters	5	6,375	80	1,612	4.0	79.7	45	2,251	268	154	8.4	28.1	5
17	Marshall Faulk M. Faulk	5	6,723	76	1,404	4.8	88.5	54	4,073	389	320	10.5	53.6	27
18	Thurman Thomas T. Thomas	5	6,750	79	1,524	4.4	85.4	39	2,845	277		10.3	36.0	16
19	Earl Campbell E. Campbell	5	7,758	76	1,726	4.5	102.1	67	561	94		6.0	7.4	0
20	Marshawn Lynch M. Lynch	4	5,357	63	1,181	4.5	85.0	48	1,091	124	163	8.8	17.3	8
21	LeSean McCoy L. McCoy	4	5,502	62	1,133	4.9	88.7	44	1,365	178	227	7.7	22.0	6
22	Arian Foster A. Foster	4	5,510	58	1,216	4.5	95.0	49	1,765	197	273	9.0	30.4	11
23	Chris Johnson C. Johnson	4	5,841	63	1,201	4.9	92.7	40	1,240	173	239	7.2	19.7	4
24	Thomas Jones T. Jones	4	5,259	63	1,231	4.3	83.5	42	562	108	146	5.2	8.9	2
25	Shaun Alexander S. Alexander	4	6,329	64	1,358	4.7	98.9	71	886	124	185	7.1	13.8	9

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