which running back has the most receptions in the playoffs

Thurman Thomas has the most career catches by a running back in the playoffs, with 76 catches.

	NAME	REC	GP	TRG	REC YDS	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD
1	Thurman Thomas T. Thomas	76	21	0	672	8.8	32.0	5	1,442	339	4.3	68.7	16
2	Tony Nathan T. Nathan	65	12		649	10.0	54.1	2	454	118	3.8	37.8	3
3	Roger Craig R. Craig	63	18		606	9.6	33.7	2	841	208	4.0	46.7	7
4	James White J. White	59	12	90	506	8.6	42.2	3	146	36	4.1	12.2	5
5	Marcus Allen M. Allen	53	16		530	10.0	33.1	2	1,347	267	5.0	84.2	11
6	Marshall Faulk M. Faulk	52	12	57	519	10.0	43.3	2	602	165	3.6	50.2	6
7	Keith Byars K. Byars	52	13		443	8.5	34.1	2	65	14	4.6	5.0	0
8	Kevin Faulk K. Faulk	51	19	65	412	8.1	21.7	1	425	88	4.8	22.4	0
9	Ronnie Harmon R. Harmon	51	9		470	9.2	52.2	0	65	16	4.1	7.2	0
10	Franco Harris F. Harris	51	19		504	9.9	26.5	1	1,556	400	3.9	81.9	16
11	Darren Sproles D. Sproles	49	12	71	477	9.7	39.8	3	298	76	3.9	24.8	4
12	Christian McCaffrey C. McCaffrey	48	9	61	419	8.7	46.6	5	605	131	4.6	67.2	6
13	Joseph Addai J. Addai	46	10	55	298	6.5	29.8	0	621	158	3.9	62.1	4
14	Emmitt Smith E. Smith	46	17	2	342	7.4	20.1	2	1,586	349	4.5	93.3	19
15	Tony Dorsett T. Dorsett	46	17		403	8.8	23.7	1	1,383	302	4.6	81.4	9
16	Dorsey Levens D. Levens	45	19	14	411	9.1	21.6	2	702	165	4.3	36.9	5
17	Chuck Foreman C. Foreman	45	13		447	9.9	34.4	0	860	229	3.8	66.2	7
18	Preston Pearson P. Pearson	44	19		528	12.0	27.8	3	149	47	3.2	7.8	0
19	Ricky Watters R. Watters	41	11	3	451	11.0	41.0	4	666	175	3.8	60.5	8
20	Rob Carpenter R. Carpenter	40	10		253	6.3	25.3	0	406	109	3.7	40.6	1
21	Earnest Byner E. Byner	39	14		388	9.9	27.7	3	839	186	4.5	59.9	5
22	Jerick McKinnon J. McKinnon	38	10	47	326	8.6	32.6	1	291	73	4.0	29.1	1
23	Warrick Dunn W. Dunn	38	10	47	270	7.1	27.0	0	529	136	3.9	52.9	3
24	Tom Rathman T. Rathman	38	14		327	8.6	23.4	1	287	64	4.5	20.5	4
25	Ray Rice R. Rice	37	12	53	296	8.0	24.7	1	750	191	3.9	62.5	5

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Bills	3	1	.750
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Mon 10/12	BUF	@	LAR	8:15 PM
Sun 10/18	BUF	@	LV	4:25 PM
Sun 11/1	BAL	@	BUF	1:00 PM
Mon 11/9	BUF	@	MIN	8:15 PM
Sun 11/15	BUF	@	NYJ	1:00 PM

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Cowboys	2	2	0	.500
Commanders	1	3	0	.250
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
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Bears	3	1	0	.750
Lions	2	2	0	.500
Packers	2	2	0	.500
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	2	2	0	.500
Falcons	2	2	0	.500
Saints	1	3	0	.250
Buccaneers	0	4	0	.000
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
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Patriots	2	2	0	.500
Jets	1	3	0	.250
Dolphins	0	4	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
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Steelers	2	2	0	.500
Bengals	2	2	0	.500
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
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Colts	2	2	0	.500
Titans	0	4	0	.000
Texans	0	4	0	.000
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
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Wed 9/9	NE	@	SEA	10-13
Thu 9/10	SF	@	LAR	27-7
Sun 9/13	CHI	@	CAR	59-37
Sun 9/13	BAL	@	IND	41-23
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Thu 10/8	TB	@	DAL	8:15 PM
Sun 10/11	PHI	@	JAX	9:30 AM
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