Barry Sanders had 762 carries for 3,733 yards and scored 40 touchdowns in 41 games in his first 41 games.

	NAME	DATE	TM		OPP	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC	AVG	REC TD
1	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	9/10/1989	DET	vs	PHX	71	9	7.9	1	0	0		0
2	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	9/17/1989	DET	@	NYG	57	12	4.8	1	96	6	16.0	0
3	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	9/24/1989	DET	vs	CHI	126	18	7.0	1	10	1	10.0	0
4	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	10/1/1989	DET	vs	PIT	1	5	0.2	0	11	2	5.5	0
5	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	10/8/1989	DET	@	MIN	99	23	4.3	0	30	2	15.0	0
6	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	10/22/1989	DET	vs	MIN	59	15	3.9	0	9	1	9.0	0
7	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	10/29/1989	DET	@	GB	184	30	6.1	0	0	0		0
8	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	11/5/1989	DET	@	HOU	91	19	4.8	2	-3	1	-3.0	0
9	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	11/12/1989	DET	vs	GB	69	16	4.3	1	20	1	20.0	0
10	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	11/19/1989	DET	@	CIN	114	18	6.3	1	6	1	6.0	0
11	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	11/23/1989	DET	vs	CLE	145	28	5.2	0	44	2	22.0	0
12	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	12/3/1989	DET	vs	NO	72	20	3.6	1	9	2	4.5	0
13	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	12/10/1989	DET	@	CHI	120	26	4.6	2	39	3	13.0	0
14	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	12/17/1989	DET	vs	TB	104	21	5.0	1	8	1	8.0	0
15	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	12/24/1989	DET	@	ATL	158	20	7.9	3	3	1	3.0	0
16	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	9/9/1990	DET	vs	TB	79	14	5.6	1	0	0		0
17	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	9/16/1990	DET	vs	ATL	55	18	3.1	1	0	0		0
18	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	9/23/1990	DET	@	TB	52	15	3.5	0	24	2	12.0	0
19	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	9/30/1990	DET	vs	GB	94	20	4.7	1	11	1	11.0	0
20	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	10/7/1990	DET	@	MIN	82	15	5.5	1	42	3	14.0	1
21	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	10/14/1990	DET	@	KC	90	16	5.6	1	135	5	27.0	1
22	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	10/28/1990	DET	@	NO	10	12	0.8	1	72	5	14.4	0
23	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	11/4/1990	DET	vs	WAS	104	11	9.5	1	0	0		0
24	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	11/11/1990	DET	vs	MIN	62	12	5.2	0	18	3	6.0	0
25	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	11/18/1990	DET	@	NYG	69	11	6.3	0	10	2	5.0	0
	Average					91.0	18.6	4.9	0.9	22.9	2.1	10.7	0.1
	Total					3,733	762	4.9	36	940	88	10.7	4

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