who has the best carry to fumble ratio ever

Emmitt Smith has the most career carries, with 4,409 carries.

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	NAME	ATT	FUM	LOST	GP	RUSH YDS	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	Emmitt Smith E. Smith	4,409	61		226	18,355	4.2	81.2	164	3,224	515	130	6.3	14.3	11
2	Walter Payton W. Payton	3,838	86		190	16,726	4.4	88.0	110	4,538	492		9.2	23.9	15
3	Frank Gore F. Gore	3,735	46	30	241	16,000	4.3	66.4	81	3,985	484	696	8.2	16.5	18
4	Curtis Martin C. Martin	3,518	29		168	14,101	4.0	83.9	90	3,329	484	409	6.9	19.8	10
5	Jerome Bettis J. Bettis	3,479	41		192	13,662	3.9	71.2	91	1,449	200	100	7.2	7.5	3
6	Adrian Peterson A. Peterson	3,230	49	29	184	14,918	4.6	81.1	120	2,474	305	423	8.1	13.4	6
7	LaDainian Tomlinson L. Tomlinson	3,174	31		170	13,684	4.3	80.5	145	4,772	624	868	7.6	28.1	17
8	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	3,062	41		153	15,269	5.0	99.8	99	2,921	352		8.3	19.1	10
9	Edgerrin James E. James	3,028	44		148	12,246	4.0	82.7	80	3,364	433	584	7.8	22.7	11
10	Marcus Allen M. Allen	3,022	65		222	12,243	4.1	55.1	123	5,411	587		9.2	24.4	21
11	Eric Dickerson E. Dickerson	2,996	78		146	13,259	4.4	90.8	90	2,137	281		7.6	14.6	6
12	Franco Harris F. Harris	2,949	90		173	12,120	4.1	70.1	91	2,287	307		7.4	13.2	9
13	Tony Dorsett T. Dorsett	2,936	90		173	12,739	4.3	73.6	77	3,554	398		8.9	20.5	13
14	John Riggins J. Riggins	2,916	58		175	11,352	3.9	64.9	104	2,090	250		8.4	11.9	12
15	Thurman Thomas T. Thomas	2,877	50		182	12,074	4.2	66.3	65	4,458	472	29	9.4	24.5	23
16	Eddie George E. George	2,865	37		141	10,441	3.6	74.0	68	2,227	268	269	8.3	15.8	10
17	Marshall Faulk M. Faulk	2,836	36		176	12,279	4.3	69.8	100	6,875	767	606	9.0	39.1	36
18	Steven Jackson S. Jackson	2,764	23	15	160	11,438	4.1	71.5	69	3,683	461	627	8.0	23.0	9
19	Derrick Henry D. Henry	2,728	24	13	156	13,319	4.9	85.4	128	1,839	194	250	9.5	11.8	5
20	Thomas Jones T. Jones	2,678	27		180	10,591	4.0	58.8	68	2,023	308	410	6.6	11.2	3
21	Warrick Dunn W. Dunn	2,669	26		181	10,967	4.1	60.6	49	4,339	510	594	8.5	24.0	15
22	Ricky Watters R. Watters	2,622	43		144	10,643	4.1	73.9	78	4,248	467	176	9.1	29.5	13
23	Corey Dillon C. Dillon	2,618	28		150	11,241	4.3	74.9	82	1,913	244	278	7.8	12.8	7
24	Ottis Anderson O. Anderson	2,562	56		182	10,273	4.0	56.4	81	3,062	376		8.1	16.8	5
25	Jamal Lewis J. Lewis	2,542	39		131	10,607	4.2	81.0	58	1,879	221	298	8.5	14.3	4

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Bears	2	1	0	.667
Packers	1	2	0	.333
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Saints	1	2	0	.333
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