From 1990 through 1995, Emmitt Smith rushed for the most yards, with 8,956 yards.

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	NAME	RUSH YDS	GP	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	Emmitt Smith E. Smith	8,956	93	2,007	4.5	96.3	96	1,951	301	6.5	21.0	4
2	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	8,702	90	1,797	4.8	96.7	59	1,898	234	8.1	21.1	7
3	Thurman Thomas T. Thomas	7,604	92	1,780	4.3	82.7	46	2,745	293	9.4	29.8	14
4	Rodney Hampton R. Hampton	5,989	87	1,547	3.9	68.8	47	1,227	159	7.7	14.1	2
5	Chris Warren C. Warren	5,004	94	1,156	4.3	53.2	35	812	109	7.4	8.6	3
6	Marion Butts M. Butts	4,502	89	1,175	3.8	50.6	34	450	61	7.4	5.1	1
7	Ricky Watters R. Watters	4,113	59	990	4.2	69.7	36	1,884	202	9.3	31.9	9
8	Terry Allen T. Allen	4,104	63	979	4.2	65.1	33	907	103	8.8	14.4	4
9	Johnny Johnson J. Johnson	4,078	72	1,046	3.9	56.6	21	1,513	177	8.5	21.0	5
10	Herschel Walker H. Walker	4,065	95	967	4.2	42.8	29	2,141	262	8.2	22.5	12
11	Earnest Byner E. Byner	4,021	96	1,046	3.8	41.9	22	1,715	203	8.4	17.9	4
12	Barry Foster B. Foster	3,943	62	915	4.3	63.6	26	804	93	8.6	13.0	2
13	Lorenzo White L. White	3,778	80	927	4.1	47.2	25	1,701	186	9.1	21.3	6
14	Harold Green H. Green	3,727	86	968	3.9	43.3	8	1,004	145	6.9	11.7	3
15	Reggie Cobb R. Cobb	3,658	77	1,040	3.5	47.5	24	926	119	7.8	12.0	2
16	Marcus Allen M. Allen	3,633	85	911	4.0	42.7	40	1,394	161	8.7	16.4	5
17	Craig Heyward C. Heyward	3,343	87	796	4.2	38.4	24	1,131	126	9.0	13.0	4
18	Leonard Russell L. Russell	3,260	70	945	3.4	46.6	22	666	109	6.1	9.5	0
19	Jerome Bettis J. Bettis	3,091	47	796	3.9	65.8	13	643	75	8.6	13.7	1
20	Neal Anderson N. Anderson	3,053	59	828	3.7	51.7	25	1,411	162	8.7	23.9	12
21	Harvey Williams H. Williams	2,955	67	754	3.9	44.1	15	979	129	7.6	14.6	5
22	Brad Baxter B. Baxter	2,928	93	779	3.8	31.5	35	587	80	7.3	6.3	0
23	Rod Bernstine R. Bernstine	2,837	55	652	4.4	51.6	21	746	89	8.4	13.6	0
24	Erric Pegram E. Pegram	2,794	76	730	3.8	36.8	10	631	78	8.1	8.3	1
25	Mark Higgs M. Higgs	2,775	70	745	3.7	39.6	14	294	37	7.9	4.2	0

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Team Leaders

PASS

1,381

Prescott

RUSH

276

Williams

REC

507

Lamb

Team Rankings

PPG

27.6

7th

OPP PPG

27.2

26th

RUSH YDS/G

81.6

30th

PASS YDS/G

276.2

6th

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	T	PCT
Giants	3	1	1	.700
Eagles	2	3	0	.400
Cowboys	2	3	0	.400
Commanders	1	3	1	.300

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 10/18	DAL	@	GB	8:20 PM
Mon 10/26	DAL	@	PHI	8:15 PM
Sun 11/1	ARI	@	DAL	1:00 PM
Sun 11/8	DAL	@	IND	1:00 PM
Sun 11/15	SF	@	DAL	4:25 PM

Last Game

Buccaneers

1 - 4

Final

Cowboys

2 - 3

Thu 8 Oct 2026

NFL 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

1,485

Goff

1,408

Love

1,402

Stroud

Rush Yards Leaders

580

Robinson

537

Walker

504

Gibbs

Rec Yards Leaders

583

Smith-Njigba

537

Olave

507

Lamb

Pass TD Leaders

13

Purdy

12

Goff

12

Cousins

Rush TD Leaders

7

Gibbs

7

Allen

7

Henry

Rec TD Leaders

7

Smith-Njigba

6

Watson

5

St. Brown

QB Rating Leaders

119.6

Jackson

119.3

Purdy

111.3

Goff

Sack Leaders

7.5

Anderson

6.0

Rousseau

5.5

Turner

NFL 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

32.8

31.8

30.8

30.3

29.5

29.2

Opp PPG Rankings

12.8

14.0

18.6

18.8

19.2

Total Yards Rankings

417.0

412.0

405.8

394.2

393.8

392.4

Rush Yards Rankings

173.2

166.8

164.4

162.3

139.6

139.0

Pass Yards Rankings

317.0

300.5

297.0

281.6

280.4

276.2

Sack Leaders

20.0

18.0

17.0

16.0

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Fantasy RB Rankings

126.7

Gibbs

103.8

Henry

103.2

Robinson

Fantasy WR Rankings

102.5

Smith-Njigba

83.4

Watson

76.1

Lamb

Fantasy TE Rankings

52.4

Likely

50.8

Kittle

49.6

LaPorta

Fantasy K Rankings

75

Shrader

68

Reichard

54

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Best Record ATS

4-1

3-1

3-1-1

Worst Record ATS

0-4-1

1-4

1-3-1

2-3

NFL 2026 Standings

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Giants	3	1	1	.700
Eagles	2	3	0	.400
Cowboys	2	3	0	.400
Commanders	1	3	1	.300
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	5	0	0	1.000
Packers	3	2	0	.600
Lions	3	2	0	.600
Bears	3	2	0	.600
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	2	2	0	.500
Falcons	2	3	0	.400
Buccaneers	1	4	0	.200
Saints	1	4	0	.200
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	5	0	0	1.000
Seahawks	3	2	0	.600
Rams	2	2	0	.500
Cardinals	1	4	0	.200

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	3	1	0	.750
Patriots	3	2	0	.600
Jets	2	3	0	.400
Dolphins	0	5	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Ravens	4	1	0	.800
Browns	3	2	0	.600
Steelers	3	2	0	.600
Bengals	3	2	0	.600
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	4	1	0	.800
Colts	2	3	0	.400
Texans	1	4	0	.200
Titans	0	5	0	.000
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	4	0	0	1.000
Broncos	3	2	0	.600
Raiders	3	2	0	.600
Chargers	0	5	0	.000