who has the most all purpose yards in a single season minus kick returns

Darren Sproles has the most all-purpose yards in a season, with 2,696 yards in 2011.

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	NAME	YDS	KR	SEASON	TM	GP	KR YDS	KR AVG	KR YDS/G	KR TD	PR	PR YDS	PR AVG	PR YDS/G	PR TD
1	Darren Sproles D. Sproles	2,696	40	2011	NO	16	1,089	27.2	68.1	0	29	294	10.1	18.4	1
2	Derrick Mason D. Mason	2,690	42	2000	TEN	16	1,132	27.0	70.8	0	51	662	13.0	41.4	1
3	Michael L. Lewis M. L. Lewis	2,647	70	2002	NO	16	1,807	25.8	112.9	2	44	625	14.2	39.1	1
4	Lionel James L. James	2,535	36	1985	SD	16	779	21.6	48.7	0	25	213	8.5	13.3	0
5	Fred Jackson F. Jackson	2,516	41	2009	BUF	16	1,014	24.7	63.4	0	6	69	11.5	4.3	0
6	Josh Cribbs J. Cribbs	2,510	56	2009	CLE	16	1,542	27.5	96.4	3	38	452	11.9	28.3	1
7	Chris Johnson C. Johnson	2,509	0	2009	TEN	16	0		0.0	0	0	0		0.0	0
8	Brian Mitchell B. Mitchell	2,477	58	1994	WAS	16	1,478	25.5	92.4	0	32	452	14.1	28.3	2
9	Terry Metcalf T. Metcalf	2,462	35	1975	STL	13	960	27.4	73.8	1	23	285	12.4	21.9	1
10	Dante Hall D. Hall	2,446	57	2003	KC	16	1,478	25.9	92.4	2	29	472	16.3	29.5	2
11	Mack Herron M. Herron	2,444	28	1974	NE	14	629	22.5	44.9	0	35	517	14.8	36.9	0
12	Gale Sayers G. Sayers	2,440	23	1966	CHI	14	718	31.2	51.3	2	6	44	7.3	3.1	0
13	Marshall Faulk M. Faulk	2,429	0	1999	STL	16	0		0.0	0	0	0		0.0	0
14	Timmy Brown T. Brown	2,428	33	1963	PHI	14	945	28.6	67.5	1	16	152	9.5	10.9	0
15	Chimere Dike C. Dike	2,427	62	2025	TEN	17	1,588	25.6	93.4	0	23	398	17.3	23.4	2
16	MarTay Jenkins M. Jenkins	2,402	82	2000	ARI	16	2,186	26.7	136.6	1	1	1	1.0	0.1	0
17	Christian McCaffrey C. McCaffrey	2,392	0	2019	CAR	16	0		0.0	0	0	0		0.0	0
18	Tiki Barber T. Barber	2,390	0	2005	NYG	16	0		0.0	0	0	0		0.0	0
19	LaDainian Tomlinson L. Tomlinson	2,370	0	2003	SD	16	0		0.0	0	0	0		0.0	0
20	Danny Amendola D. Amendola	2,364	50	2010	STL	16	1,142	22.8	71.4	0	40	452	11.3	28.3	0
21	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	2,358	0	1997	DET	16	0		0.0	0	0	0		0.0	0
22	Brian Mitchell B. Mitchell	2,357	59	1998	WAS	16	1,337	22.7	83.6	1	44	506	11.5	31.6	0
23	KaVontae Turpin K. Turpin	2,354	69	2025	DAL	15	1,814	26.3	120.9	0	10	55	5.5	3.7	0
24	Brian Mitchell B. Mitchell	2,348	55	1995	WAS	16	1,408	25.6	88.0	0	25	315	12.6	19.7	1
25	Randall Cobb R. Cobb	2,342	38	2012	GB	15	964	25.4	64.3	0	31	292	9.4	19.5	1

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Falcons	1	2	.333
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Buccaneers	0	3	.000

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Mon 10/5	ATL	@	NO	8:15 PM
Sun 10/11	MIN	@	NO	1:00 PM
Sun 10/18	NO	@	NYG	1:00 PM
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Bears	2	1	0	.667
Packers	1	2	0	.333
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	1	2	0	.333
Saints	1	2	0	.333
Falcons	1	2	0	.333
Buccaneers	0	3	0	.000
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
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Cardinals	1	2	0	.333

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Sun 10/4	IND	@	WAS	9:30 AM
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