nfl players with best rush + rec average

Emmitt Smith has the most career rush attempts + yards per reception, with 4,415.26.

NAMEATT+AVGATTAVGGPRUSH YDSYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGREC YDS/GREC TD
1Emmitt Smith
E. Smith
4,415.26
4,409
6.3
226
18,355
4.2
81.2
164
3,224
515
130
14.3
11
2Walter Payton
W. Payton
3,847.22
3,838
9.2
190
16,726
4.4
88.0
110
4,538
492
23.9
15
3Frank Gore
F. Gore
3,743.23
3,735
8.2
241
16,000
4.3
66.4
81
3,985
484
696
16.5
18
4Curtis Martin
C. Martin
3,524.88
3,518
6.9
168
14,101
4.0
83.9
90
3,329
484
409
19.8
10
5Jerome Bettis
J. Bettis
3,486.25
3,479
7.2
192
13,662
3.9
71.2
91
1,449
200
100
7.5
3
6Adrian Peterson
A. Peterson
3,238.11
3,230
8.1
184
14,918
4.6
81.1
120
2,474
305
423
13.4
6
7LaDainian Tomlinson
L. Tomlinson
3,181.65
3,174
7.6
170
13,684
4.3
80.5
145
4,772
624
868
28.1
17
8Barry Sanders
B. Sanders
3,070.3
3,062
8.3
153
15,269
5.0
99.8
99
2,921
352
19.1
10
9Edgerrin James
E. James
3,035.77
3,028
7.8
148
12,246
4.0
82.7
80
3,364
433
584
22.7
11
10Marcus Allen
M. Allen
3,031.22
3,022
9.2
222
12,243
4.1
55.1
123
5,411
587
24.4
21
11Eric Dickerson
E. Dickerson
3,003.6
2,996
7.6
146
13,259
4.4
90.8
90
2,137
281
14.6
6
12Franco Harris
F. Harris
2,956.45
2,949
7.4
173
12,120
4.1
70.1
91
2,287
307
13.2
9
13Tony Dorsett
T. Dorsett
2,944.93
2,936
8.9
173
12,739
4.3
73.6
77
3,554
398
20.5
13
14John Riggins
J. Riggins
2,924.36
2,916
8.4
175
11,352
3.9
64.9
104
2,090
250
11.9
12
15Thurman Thomas
T. Thomas
2,886.44
2,877
9.4
182
12,074
4.2
66.3
65
4,458
472
29
24.5
23
16Eddie George
E. George
2,873.31
2,865
8.3
141
10,441
3.6
74.0
68
2,227
268
269
15.8
10
17Marshall Faulk
M. Faulk
2,844.96
2,836
9.0
176
12,279
4.3
69.8
100
6,875
767
606
39.1
36
18Steven Jackson
S. Jackson
2,771.99
2,764
8.0
160
11,438
4.1
71.5
69
3,683
461
627
23.0
9
19Thomas Jones
T. Jones
2,684.57
2,678
6.6
180
10,591
4.0
58.8
68
2,023
308
410
11.2
3
20Warrick Dunn
W. Dunn
2,677.51
2,669
8.5
181
10,967
4.1
60.6
49
4,339
510
594
24.0
15
21Ricky Watters
R. Watters
2,631.1
2,622
9.1
144
10,643
4.1
73.9
78
4,248
467
176
29.5
13
22Corey Dillon
C. Dillon
2,625.84
2,618
7.8
150
11,241
4.3
74.9
82
1,913
244
278
12.8
7
23Ottis Anderson
O. Anderson
2,570.14
2,562
8.1
182
10,273
4.0
56.4
81
3,062
376
16.8
5
24Jamal Lewis
J. Lewis
2,550.5
2,542
8.5
131
10,607
4.2
81.0
58
1,879
221
298
14.3
4
25Fred Taylor
F. Taylor
2,542.22
2,534
8.2
153
11,695
4.6
76.4
66
2,384
290
348
15.6
8
StatMuse has season-level data for rush attempts and yards per reception going back to the 1932 season.

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PPG

30.8

2nd

OPP PPG

31.3

31st

RUSH YDS/G

120.4

13th

PASS YDS/G

271.0

3rd

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2
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.750
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3
4
1
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3
4
0
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2
6
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11/27
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4:30 PM
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12/4
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DEN Broncos

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Sun 26 Oct 2025

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NFL 2025 Division Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
Patriots Patriots
6
2
0
.750
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5
2
0
.714
AFC NorthWLTPCT
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4
3
0
.571
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3
5
0
.375
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7
1
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.875
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3
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.571
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2
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.750
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5
3
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.625
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Eagles Eagles
6
2
0
.750
Cowboys Cowboys
3
4
1
.438
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Packers Packers
5
1
1
.786
Lions Lions
5
2
0
.714
NFC SouthWLTPCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
6
2
0
.750
Panthers Panthers
4
4
0
.500
NFC WestWLTPCT
Seahawks Seahawks
5
2
0
.714
Rams Rams
5
2
0
.714

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Wed
9/3
DAL DAL
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PHI PHI
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9/4
KC KC
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LAC LAC
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Sat
9/6
PIT PIT
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34-32
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9/6
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ATL ATL
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9/6
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10/27
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8:15 PM
Thu
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11/2
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11/2
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