most points per game across 10 seasons by a running back all-time

LaDainian Tomlinson had the most points per game by a running back when playing 10+ seasons, with 5.7 per game.

Interpreted as:
most points per game across 10 or more seasons by a running back all-time
NAME PPG SEAS GP RUSH YDS ATT YPC RUSH YDS/G RUSH TD REC YDS REC TRG AVG REC YDS/G REC TD
1 LaDainian Tomlinson
L. Tomlinson
5.7
11
170
13,684
3,174
4.3
80.5
145
4,772
624
868
7.6
28.1
17
2 Priest Holmes
P. Holmes
5.0
10
113
8,172
1,780
4.6
72.3
86
2,962
339
376
8.7
26.2
8
3 Derrick Henry
D. Henry
4.9
10
141
11,740
2,419
4.9
83.3
110
1,687
178
230
9.5
12.0
5
4 Marshall Faulk
M. Faulk
4.7
12
176
12,279
2,836
4.3
69.8
100
6,875
767
606
9.0
39.1
36
5 Emmitt Smith
E. Smith
4.7
15
226
18,355
4,409
4.2
81.2
164
3,224
515
130
6.3
14.3
11
6 Jim Taylor
J. Taylor
4.3
10
129
8,597
1,941
4.4
66.6
83
1,756
225
7.8
13.6
10
7 Barry Sanders
B. Sanders
4.3
10
153
15,269
3,062
5.0
99.8
99
2,921
352
8.3
19.1
10
8 Adrian Peterson
A. Peterson
4.1
15
184
14,918
3,230
4.6
81.1
120
2,474
305
423
8.1
13.4
6
9 John Riggins
J. Riggins
4.0
14
175
11,352
2,916
3.9
64.9
104
2,090
250
8.4
11.9
12
10 Leroy Kelly
L. Kelly
4.0
10
136
7,274
1,727
4.2
53.5
74
2,281
190
12.0
16.8
13
11 Walter Payton
W. Payton
3.9
13
190
16,726
3,838
4.4
88.0
110
4,538
492
9.2
23.9
15
12 Eric Dickerson
E. Dickerson
3.9
11
146
13,259
2,996
4.4
90.8
90
2,137
281
7.6
14.6
6
13 Marcus Allen
M. Allen
3.9
16
222
12,243
3,022
4.1
55.1
123
5,411
587
9.2
24.4
21
14 Marshawn Lynch
M. Lynch
3.8
12
149
10,413
2,453
4.2
69.9
85
2,214
287
391
7.7
14.9
9
15 Ricky Watters
R. Watters
3.8
10
144
10,643
2,622
4.1
73.9
78
4,248
467
176
9.1
29.5
13
16 Edgerrin James
E. James
3.8
11
148
12,246
3,028
4.0
82.7
80
3,364
433
584
7.8
22.7
11
17 Terry Allen
T. Allen
3.7
10
130
8,614
2,152
4.0
66.3
73
1,601
204
40
7.8
12.3
6
18 Wendell Tyler
W. Tyler
3.7
10
108
6,378
1,344
4.7
59.1
50
1,816
202
9.0
16.8
16
19 Curtis Martin
C. Martin
3.6
11
168
14,101
3,518
4.0
83.9
90
3,329
484
409
6.9
19.8
10
20 Corey Dillon
C. Dillon
3.6
10
150
11,241
2,618
4.3
74.9
82
1,913
244
278
7.8
12.8
7
21 Timmy Brown
T. Brown
3.6
10
108
3,862
889
4.3
35.8
31
3,399
235
14.5
31.5
26
22 John David Crow
J. David Crow
3.6
11
125
4,963
1,157
4.3
39.7
38
3,699
258
14.3
29.6
35
23 Franco Harris
F. Harris
3.5
13
173
12,120
2,949
4.1
70.1
91
2,287
307
7.4
13.2
9
24 O.J. Simpson
O.J. Simpson
3.4
11
135
11,236
2,404
4.7
83.2
61
2,142
203
10.6
15.9
14
25 Clarke Hinkle
C. Hinkle
3.4
10
113
3,860
1,171
3.3
34.2
35
537
49
11.0
4.8
9
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19.6

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TEAM W L T PCT
Broncos Broncos
3
2
0
.600
Chargers Chargers
3
2
0
.600
Chiefs Chiefs
2
3
0
.400
Raiders Raiders
1
4
0
.200
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
10/12
LAC LAC
@
MIA MIA
1:00 PM
Sun
10/19
IND IND
@
LAC LAC
4:05 PM
Thu
10/23
MIN MIN
@
LAC LAC
8:15 PM
Sun
11/2
LAC LAC
@
TEN TEN
1:00 PM
Sun
11/9
PIT PIT
@
LAC LAC
8:20 PM
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10

Final

27

WAS Commanders

3 - 2 - 0

Sun 5 Oct 2025

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NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
4
2
0
.667
Commanders Commanders
3
2
0
.600
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
4
1
0
.800
Packers Packers
2
1
1
.625
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
4
1
0
.800
Falcons Falcons
2
2
0
.500
NFC West W L T PCT
49ers 49ers
4
1
0
.800
Seahawks Seahawks
3
2
0
.600
AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
4
1
0
.800
Patriots Patriots
3
2
0
.600
AFC North W L T PCT
Steelers Steelers
3
1
0
.750
Bengals Bengals
2
3
0
.400
AFC South W L T PCT
Colts Colts
4
1
0
.800
Jaguars Jaguars
4
1
0
.800
AFC West W L T PCT
Chargers Chargers
3
2
0
.600
Broncos Broncos
3
2
0
.600

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
9/3
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
20-24
Thu
9/4
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
21-27
Sat
9/6
PIT PIT
@
NYJ NYJ
34-32
Sat
9/6
TB TB
@
ATL ATL
23-20
Sat
9/6
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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
10/12
DEN DEN
@
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9:30 AM
Sun
10/12
ARI ARI
@
IND IND
1:00 PM
Sun
10/12
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@
BAL BAL
1:00 PM
Sun
10/12
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@
PIT PIT
1:00 PM
Sun
10/12
SEA SEA
@
JAX JAX
1:00 PM