who has the most career rushing yards in the playoffs

Emmitt Smith has the most career rushing yards in the playoffs, with 1,586 yards.

NAMERUSH YDSGPATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1Emmitt Smith
E. Smith
1,586
17
349
4.5
93.3
19
342
46
2
7.4
20.1
2
2Franco Harris
F. Harris
1,556
19
400
3.9
81.9
16
504
51
9.9
26.5
1
3Thurman Thomas
T. Thomas
1,442
21
339
4.3
68.7
16
672
76
0
8.8
32.0
5
4Tony Dorsett
T. Dorsett
1,383
17
302
4.6
81.4
9
403
46
8.8
23.7
1
5Marcus Allen
M. Allen
1,347
16
267
5.0
84.2
11
530
53
10.0
33.1
2
6Terrell Davis
T. Davis
1,140
8
204
5.6
142.5
12
131
19
6.9
16.4
0
7Derrick Henry
D. Henry
1,002
9
198
5.1
111.3
7
88
13
16
6.8
9.8
0
8John Riggins
J. Riggins
996
9
251
4.0
110.7
12
45
6
7.5
5.0
0
9Marshawn Lynch
M. Lynch
970
13
211
4.6
74.6
12
152
14
22
10.9
11.7
0
10Larry Csonka
L. Csonka
891
12
225
4.0
74.3
9
26
4
6.5
2.2
1
11Chuck Foreman
C. Foreman
860
13
229
3.8
66.2
7
447
45
9.9
34.4
0
12Edgerrin James
E. James
852
13
218
3.9
65.5
6
284
35
53
8.1
21.8
0
13Roger Craig
R. Craig
841
18
208
4.0
46.7
7
606
63
9.6
33.7
2
14Earnest Byner
E. Byner
839
14
186
4.5
59.9
5
388
39
9.9
27.7
3
15Curtis Martin
C. Martin
795
10
182
4.4
79.5
8
305
37
22
8.2
30.5
0
16Eddie George
E. George
776
9
206
3.8
86.2
5
149
23
34
6.5
16.6
0
17Ray Rice
R. Rice
750
12
191
3.9
62.5
5
296
37
53
8.0
24.7
1
18Eric Dickerson
E. Dickerson
724
7
148
4.9
103.4
3
91
19
4.8
13.0
1
19Dorsey Levens
D. Levens
702
19
165
4.3
36.9
5
411
45
14
9.1
21.6
2
20Lawrence McCutcheon
L. McCutcheon
687
11
173
4.0
62.5
2
150
17
8.8
13.6
0
21Jerome Bettis
J. Bettis
674
13
199
3.4
51.8
9
57
8
4
7.1
4.4
0
22Josh Allen
J. Allen
668
13
112
6.0
51.4
7
16
1
1
16.0
1.2
1
23Frank Gore
F. Gore
668
9
148
4.5
74.2
5
167
18
23
9.3
18.6
0
24Ricky Watters
R. Watters
666
11
175
3.8
60.5
8
451
41
3
11.0
41.0
4
25Robert Newhouse
R. Newhouse
651
23
174
3.7
28.3
3
80
14
5.7
3.5
0

More Cowboys Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

4,552

Prescott

Dak Prescott

RUSH

1,201

Williams

Javonte Williams

REC

1,429

Pickens

George Pickens
Team Rankings

PPG

27.7

7th

OPP PPG

30.1

32nd

RUSH YDS/G

125.6

9th

PASS YDS/G

278.5

1st

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
11
6
0
.647
Cowboys Cowboys
7
9
1
.441
5
12
0
.294
4
13
0
.235
Last Game
DAL Cowboys

7 - 9 - 1

17

Final

34

NYG Giants

4 - 13

Sun 4 Jan 2026

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NFL 2025 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2025

NFL 2025 Betting

NFL 2025 Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Bills Bills - w
12
5
0
.706
7
10
0
.412
Jets Jets - e
3
14
0
.176
AFC NorthWLTPCT
10
7
0
.588
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
5
12
0
.294
AFC SouthWLTPCT
13
4
0
.765
12
5
0
.706
Colts Colts - e
8
9
0
.471
3
14
0
.176
AFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
11
6
0
.647
6
11
0
.353
3
14
0
.176
NFC EastWLTPCT
11
6
0
.647
7
9
1
.441
5
12
0
.294
4
13
0
.235
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears - y
11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
9
8
0
.529
Lions Lions - e
9
8
0
.529
NFC SouthWLTPCT
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
NFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Rams Rams - w
12
5
0
.706
49ers 49ers - w
12
5
0
.706
3
14
0
.176

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10/4
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10/4
@
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10/4
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10/4
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27-10
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10/4
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