most rushing yards in a career with 4.9+ rushing yards per attempt

Barry Sanders has the most career rushing yards when rushing for 4.9+ yards per carry, with 15,269 yards.

Interpreted as:
most rushing yards by a player in a career with 4.9+ rushing yards per attempt
NAME RUSH YDS YPC GP ATT RUSH YDS/G RUSH TD REC YDS REC TRG AVG REC YDS/G REC TD
1 Barry Sanders
B. Sanders
15,269
5.0
153
3,062
99.8
99
2,921
352
8.3
19.1
10
2 Jim Brown
J. Brown
12,312
5.2
118
2,359
104.3
106
2,499
262
9.5
21.2
20
3 Jamaal Charles
J. Charles
7,563
5.4
119
1,407
63.6
44
2,593
310
441
8.4
21.8
20
4 Aaron Jones Sr.
A. Jones Sr.
7,078
4.9
114
1,432
62.1
50
2,484
323
426
7.7
21.8
20
5 Nick Chubb
N. Chubb
6,843
5.1
85
1,340
80.5
51
1,042
128
173
8.1
12.3
5
6 Lamar Jackson
L. Jackson
6,173
6.1
103
1,014
59.9
33
0
0
2
0.0
0
7 Michael Vick
M. Vick
6,109
7.0
143
873
42.7
36
1
2
2
0.5
0.0
0
8 Cam Newton
C. Newton
5,631
5.0
148
1,118
38.0
75
68
3
3
22.7
0.5
1
9 Russell Wilson
R. Wilson
5,462
5.3
199
1,024
27.4
31
21
5
5
4.2
0.1
1
10 Gale Sayers
G. Sayers
4,956
5.0
68
991
72.9
39
1,307
112
11.7
19.2
9
11 Randall Cunningham
R. Cunningham
4,928
6.4
161
775
30.6
35
-6
2
0
-3.0
0.0
0
12 Steve Young
S. Young
4,239
5.9
169
722
25.1
43
2
2
0
1.0
0.0
0
13 Josh Allen
J. Allen
4,142
5.5
111
759
37.3
65
19
1
2
19.0
0.2
2
14 Mercury Morris
M. Morris
4,133
5.1
99
804
41.7
31
543
54
10.1
5.5
1
15 Raheem Mostert
R. Mostert
3,791
5.0
103
759
36.8
34
899
111
145
8.1
8.7
8
16 Fran Tarkenton
F. Tarkenton
3,674
5.4
246
675
14.9
32
-12
0
0.0
0
17 Steve McNair
S. McNair
3,590
5.4
161
669
22.3
37
4
1
1
4.0
0.0
0
18 Charley Trippi
C. Trippi
3,506
5.1
99
687
35.4
23
1,321
130
10.2
13.3
11
19 Dan Towler
D. Towler
3,493
5.2
67
672
52.1
43
665
62
10.7
9.9
1
20 Donovan McNabb
D. McNabb
3,459
5.6
167
616
20.7
29
-7
5
8
-1.4
0.0
0
21 Tobin Rote
T. Rote
3,128
4.9
149
635
21.0
37
28
2
14.0
0.2
1
22 Kyler Murray
K. Murray
3,013
6.0
82
503
36.7
31
7
0
0
0.1
0
23 Kordell Stewart
K. Stewart
2,874
5.1
125
560
23.0
38
658
41
18
16.0
5.3
5
24 Jim Harbaugh
J. Harbaugh
2,787
5.0
177
561
15.7
18
-8
2
0
-4.0
0.0
0
25 Bo Jackson
B. Jackson
2,782
5.4
38
515
73.2
16
352
40
8.8
9.3
2
StatMuse has season-level data for rushing yards and rushing yards per attempt going back to the 1932 season.

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PPG

33.2

1st

OPP PPG

20.1

7th

RUSH YDS/G

146.4

6th

PASS YDS/G

277.5

2nd

2024 Division Standings
TEAM W L T PCT
Lions Lions
15
2
0
.882
Vikings Vikings
14
3
0
.824
Packers Packers
11
6
0
.647
Bears Bears
5
12
0
.294
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
9/7
DET DET
@
GB GB
4:25 PM
Sun
9/14
CHI CHI
@
DET DET
1:00 PM
Mon
9/22
DET DET
@
BAL BAL
8:15 PM
Sun
9/28
CLE CLE
@
DET DET
1:00 PM
Sun
10/5
DET DET
@
CIN CIN
4:25 PM
Last Game
DET Lions

0 - 1 - 0

31

Final

45

WAS Commanders

2 - 0 - 0

Sat 18 Jan 2025

NFL 2024 Leaders

NFL 2024 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2024

NFL 2024 Betting

NFL 2024 Division Standings

NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
14
3
0
.824
Commanders Commanders
12
5
0
.706
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
15
2
0
.882
Vikings Vikings
14
3
0
.824
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
10
7
0
.588
Falcons Falcons
8
9
0
.471
NFC West W L T PCT
Rams Rams
10
7
0
.588
Seahawks Seahawks
10
7
0
.588
AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
13
4
0
.765
Dolphins Dolphins
8
9
0
.471
AFC North W L T PCT
Ravens Ravens
12
5
0
.706
Steelers Steelers
10
7
0
.588
AFC South W L T PCT
Texans Texans
10
7
0
.588
Colts Colts
8
9
0
.471
AFC West W L T PCT
Chiefs Chiefs
15
2
0
.882
Chargers Chargers
11
6
0
.647

NFL 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
10/12
WAS WAS
@
BAL BAL
23-30
Sat
10/12
LAC LAC
@
DEN DEN
23-16
Sat
10/12
PIT PIT
@
LV LV
32-13
Sat
10/12
ATL ATL
@
CAR CAR
38-20
Sat
10/12
DET DET
@
DAL DAL
47-9

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
9/4
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
8:20 PM
Fri
9/5
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
8:00 PM
Sun
9/7
PIT PIT
@
NYJ NYJ
1:00 PM
Sun
9/7
TB TB
@
ATL ATL
1:00 PM
Sun
9/7
LV LV
@
NE NE
1:00 PM