Floyd Little had the most rushing yards in 1971, with 1,133 yards.

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	NAME	RUSH YDS	SEASON	TM	GP	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	Floyd Little F. Little	1,133	1971	DEN	14	284	4.0	80.9	6	255	26	9.8	18.2	0
2	John Brockington J. Brockington	1,105	1971	GB	14	216	5.1	78.9	4	98	14	7.0	7.0	1
3	Larry Csonka L. Csonka	1,051	1971	MIA	14	195	5.4	75.1	7	113	13	8.7	8.1	1
4	Steve Owens S. Owens	1,035	1971	DET	14	246	4.2	73.9	8	350	32	10.9	25.0	2
5	Willie Ellison W. Ellison	1,000	1971	LA	14	211	4.7	71.4	4	238	32	7.4	17.0	0
6	Larry Brown L. Brown	948	1971	WAS	13	253	3.7	72.9	4	176	16	11.0	13.5	2
7	Marv Hubbard M. Hubbard	867	1971	OAK	14	181	4.8	61.9	5	167	22	7.6	11.9	1
8	Leroy Kelly L. Kelly	865	1971	CLE	14	234	3.7	61.8	10	252	25	10.1	18.0	2
9	Ken Willard K. Willard	855	1971	SF	14	216	4.0	61.1	4	202	27	7.5	14.4	1
10	Vic Washington V. Washington	811	1971	SF	14	191	4.2	57.9	3	317	36	8.8	22.6	4
11	Duane Thomas D. Thomas	793	1971	DAL	11	175	4.5	72.1	11	153	13	11.8	13.9	2
12	Carl Garrett C. Garrett	784	1971	NE	14	181	4.3	56.0	1	265	22	12.0	18.9	1
13	John Riggins J. Riggins	769	1971	NYJ	14	180	4.3	54.9	1	231	36	6.4	16.5	2
14	Donny Anderson D. Anderson	757	1971	GB	14	186	4.1	54.1	5	306	26	11.8	21.9	1
15	O.J. Simpson	742	1971	BUF	14	183	4.1	53.0	5	162	21	7.7	11.6	0
16	Norm Bulaich N. Bulaich	741	1971	BAL	13	152	4.9	57.0	8	229	25	9.2	17.6	2
17	Jim Kiick J. Kiick	738	1971	MIA	13	162	4.6	56.8	3	338	40	8.5	26.0	0
18	Altie Taylor A. Taylor	736	1971	DET	14	174	4.2	52.6	4	270	26	10.4	19.3	1
19	Ed Podolak E. Podolak	708	1971	KC	13	184	3.8	54.5	9	252	36	7.0	19.4	0
20	Clint Jones C. Jones	675	1971	MIN	14	180	3.8	48.2	4	98	9	10.9	7.0	0
21	Charlie Harraway C. Harraway	635	1971	WAS	14	156	4.1	45.4	2	121	20	6.1	8.6	0
22	John Fuqua J. Fuqua	625	1971	PIT	12	155	4.0	52.1	4	427	49	8.7	35.6	1
23	Emerson Boozer E. Boozer	618	1971	NYJ	14	188	3.3	44.1	5	120	11	10.9	8.6	1
24	Tom Matte T. Matte	607	1971	BAL	14	173	3.5	43.4	8	239	29	8.2	17.1	0
25	Bo Scott B. Scott	606	1971	CLE	14	179	3.4	43.3	9	233	30	7.8	16.6	1

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Sun 10/4	DEN	@	SF	4:25 PM
Sun 10/11	DEN	@	LAC	4:05 PM
Thu 10/15	SEA	@	DEN	8:15 PM
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Bears	2	1	0	.667
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