Between the 2001 and 2010 seasons, LaDainian Tomlinson had the most rushing yards, with 13,404 yards.
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most rushing yards by a player 2001 to 2010| NAME | RUSH YDS | GP | ATT | YPC | RUSH YDS/G | RUSH TD | REC YDS | REC | TRG | AVG | REC YDS/G | REC TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | L. Tomlinson | 13,404 | 156 | 3,099 | 4.3 | 85.9 | 144 | 4,323 | 582 | 807 | 7.4 | 27.7 | 15 |
| 2 |  | C. Portis | 9,923 | 113 | 2,230 | 4.4 | 87.8 | 75 | 2,018 | 247 | 338 | 8.2 | 17.9 | 5 |
| 3 | | T. Jones | 9,740 | 150 | 2,413 | 4.0 | 64.9 | 66 | 1,772 | 271 | 357 | 6.5 | 11.8 | 3 |
| 4 | | J. Lewis | 9,243 | 115 | 2,233 | 4.1 | 80.4 | 52 | 1,583 | 194 | 262 | 8.2 | 13.8 | 4 |
| 5 | | S. Alexander | 9,140 | 107 | 2,123 | 4.3 | 85.4 | 98 | 1,479 | 210 | 305 | 7.0 | 13.8 | 12 |
| 6 |  | E. James | 8,984 | 116 | 2,272 | 4.0 | 77.4 | 54 | 2,184 | 308 | 410 | 7.1 | 18.8 | 2 |
| 7 | | T. Barber | 8,508 | 94 | 1,754 | 4.9 | 90.5 | 44 | 3,208 | 374 | 521 | 8.6 | 34.1 | 5 |
| 8 | | F. Taylor | 8,341 | 115 | 1,819 | 4.6 | 72.5 | 34 | 1,640 | 200 | 280 | 8.2 | 14.3 | 3 |
| 9 | | S. Jackson | 7,948 | 100 | 1,878 | 4.2 | 79.5 | 47 | 2,670 | 327 | 439 | 8.2 | 26.7 | 7 |
| 10 | | A. Green | 7,701 | 102 | 1,732 | 4.4 | 75.5 | 49 | 2,322 | 302 | 394 | 7.7 | 22.8 | 11 |
| 11 | | R. Williams | 7,681 | 109 | 1,822 | 4.2 | 70.5 | 54 | 1,942 | 257 | 351 | 7.6 | 17.8 | 7 |
| 12 | | W. Dunn | 7,214 | 118 | 1,757 | 4.1 | 61.1 | 35 | 2,522 | 319 | 444 | 7.9 | 21.4 | 9 |
| 13 |  | F. Gore | 6,414 | 84 | 1,371 | 4.7 | 76.4 | 35 | 2,283 | 270 | 390 | 8.5 | 27.2 | 9 |
| 14 | | C. Dillon | 6,347 | 88 | 1,545 | 4.1 | 72.1 | 56 | 1,028 | 140 | 203 | 7.3 | 11.7 | 5 |
| 15 |  | C. Martin | 6,347 | 76 | 1,508 | 4.2 | 83.5 | 36 | 1,307 | 209 | 251 | 6.3 | 17.2 | 2 |
| 16 | | B. Westbrook | 6,335 | 121 | 1,385 | 4.6 | 52.4 | 41 | 3,940 | 442 | 604 | 8.9 | 32.6 | 30 |
| 17 | | L. Johnson | 6,221 | 84 | 1,426 | 4.4 | 74.1 | 55 | 1,373 | 154 | 227 | 8.9 | 16.3 | 6 |
| 18 | | W. McGahee | 6,167 | 105 | 1,541 | 4.0 | 58.7 | 55 | 1,047 | 164 | 221 | 6.4 | 10.0 | 4 |
| 19 | | D. McAllister | 6,096 | 97 | 1,429 | 4.3 | 62.8 | 49 | 1,720 | 234 | 310 | 7.4 | 17.7 | 5 |
| 20 | | T. Henry | 6,086 | 90 | 1,488 | 4.1 | 67.6 | 38 | 951 | 141 | 199 | 6.7 | 10.6 | 2 |
| 21 | | P. Holmes | 6,070 | 65 | 1,321 | 4.6 | 93.4 | 76 | 2,377 | 251 | 313 | 9.5 | 36.6 | 7 |
| 22 | | R. Johnson | 5,979 | 95 | 1,517 | 3.9 | 62.9 | 49 | 676 | 113 | 152 | 6.0 | 7.1 | 2 |
| 23 |  | A. Peterson | 5,782 | 61 | 1,198 | 4.8 | 94.8 | 52 | 1,170 | 119 | 174 | 9.8 | 19.2 | 2 |
| 24 | | W. Parker | 5,378 | 79 | 1,253 | 4.3 | 68.1 | 24 | 697 | 84 | 121 | 8.3 | 8.8 | 5 |
| 25 | | M. Jones-Drew | 5,248 | 77 | 1,141 | 4.6 | 68.2 | 54 | 2,099 | 235 | 307 | 8.9 | 27.3 | 7 |
StatMuse has season-level data for rushing yards going back to the 1932 season.
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| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Patriots - y | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Bills - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Dolphins - e | 7 | 10 | 0 | .412 |
 Jets - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Steelers - y | 10 | 7 | 0 | .588 |
 Ravens - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Bengals - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Browns - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Jaguars - y | 13 | 4 | 0 | .765 |
 Texans - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Colts - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Titans - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Broncos - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Chargers - w | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Chiefs - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Raiders - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eagles - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Cowboys - e | 7 | 9 | 1 | .441 |
 Commanders - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
 Giants - e | 4 | 13 | 0 | .235 |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Bears - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Packers - w | 9 | 7 | 1 | .559 |
 Vikings - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
 Lions - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Panthers - y | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Buccaneers - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Falcons - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Saints - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Seahawks - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Rams - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 49ers - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Cardinals - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |