who has the highest yards from scrimmage per game with at least 120 career games

Barry Sanders has the most career scrimmage yards per game when playing 120+ games, with 118.9 per game.

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NAMEYDS/GGPRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1Barry Sanders
B. Sanders
118.9
153
15,269
3,062
5.0
99.8
99
2,921
352
8.3
19.1
10
2Walter Payton
W. Payton
111.9
190
16,726
3,838
4.4
88.0
110
4,538
492
9.2
23.9
15
3Marshall Faulk
M. Faulk
108.8
176
12,279
2,836
4.3
69.8
100
6,875
767
606
9.0
39.1
36
4LaDainian Tomlinson
L. Tomlinson
108.6
170
13,684
3,174
4.3
80.5
145
4,772
624
868
7.6
28.1
17
5Edgerrin James
E. James
105.5
148
12,246
3,028
4.0
82.7
80
3,364
433
584
7.8
22.7
11
6Eric Dickerson
E. Dickerson
105.5
146
13,259
2,996
4.4
90.8
90
2,137
281
7.6
14.6
6
7Curtis Martin
C. Martin
103.8
168
14,101
3,518
4.0
83.9
90
3,329
484
409
6.9
19.8
10
8Ricky Watters
R. Watters
103.4
144
10,643
2,622
4.1
73.9
78
4,248
467
176
9.1
29.5
13
9Tiki Barber
T. Barber
101.5
154
10,449
2,217
4.7
67.9
55
5,183
586
707
8.8
33.7
12
10O.J. Simpson
O.J. Simpson
99.1
135
11,236
2,404
4.7
83.2
61
2,142
203
10.6
15.9
14
11Matt Forte
M. Forte
99.1
146
9,796
2,356
4.2
67.1
54
4,672
554
724
8.4
32.0
21
12Derrick Henry
D. Henry
96.4
161
13,650
2,820
4.8
84.8
130
1,876
201
259
9.3
11.7
6
13Emmitt Smith
E. Smith
95.5
226
18,355
4,409
4.2
81.2
164
3,224
515
130
6.3
14.3
11
14Jamal Lewis
J. Lewis
95.3
131
10,607
2,542
4.2
81.0
58
1,879
221
298
8.5
14.3
4
15Adrian Peterson
A. Peterson
94.5
184
14,918
3,230
4.6
81.1
120
2,474
305
423
8.1
13.4
6
16Steven Jackson
S. Jackson
94.5
160
11,438
2,764
4.1
71.5
69
3,683
461
627
8.0
23.0
9
17Alvin Kamara
A. Kamara
94.4
132
7,375
1,715
4.3
55.9
63
5,081
628
794
8.1
38.5
26
18Tony Dorsett
T. Dorsett
94.2
173
12,739
2,936
4.3
73.6
77
3,554
398
8.9
20.5
13
19Fred Taylor
F. Taylor
92.0
153
11,695
2,534
4.6
76.4
66
2,384
290
348
8.2
15.6
8
20Chris Johnson
C. Johnson
91.6
130
9,651
2,163
4.5
74.2
55
2,255
307
424
7.3
17.3
9
21Thurman Thomas
T. Thomas
90.8
182
12,074
2,877
4.2
66.3
65
4,458
472
29
9.4
24.5
23
22Eddie George
E. George
89.8
141
10,441
2,865
3.6
74.0
68
2,227
268
269
8.3
15.8
10
23Shaun Alexander
S. Alexander
89.2
123
9,453
2,187
4.3
76.9
100
1,520
215
316
7.1
12.4
12
24LeSean McCoy
L. McCoy
88.2
170
11,102
2,457
4.5
65.3
73
3,898
518
665
7.5
22.9
16
25Maurice Jones-Drew
M. Jones-Drew
88.2
126
8,167
1,847
4.4
64.8
68
2,944
346
464
8.5
23.4
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