Barry Sanders played the most seasons with 1,500+ rushing yards, with 5 seasons.

most seasons with 1,500 or more yards rushing
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most seasons by a player with 1,500 or more yards rushing
Sanders James Dickerson Payton Henry Barber Portis Tomlinson Davis Smith Simpson Brown Peterson Johnson Alexander Holmes Martin Campbell Chubb Jacobs Taylor Cook Elliott Murray McCoy Charles Lynch 0 0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5 3 3.5 4 4.5 5 5 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
NAME GP SEAS RUSH YDS ATT YPC RUSH YDS/G RUSH TD REC YDS REC TRG AVG REC YDS/G REC TD
Barry Sanders Barry Sanders 79 5 8,537 1,629 5.2 108.1 56 1,440 190 7.6 18.2 6
Edgerrin James Edgerrin James 63 4 6,316 1,450 4.4 100.3 48 2,000 220 284 9.1 31.7 10
Eric Dickerson Eric Dickerson 64 4 7,393 1,561 4.7 115.5 57 1,125 134 8.4 17.6 3
Walter Payton Walter Payton 62 4 6,697 1,413 4.7 108.0 48 1,433 152 9.4 23.1 6
Derrick Henry Derrick Henry 47 3 5,105 1,030 5.0 108.6 46 718 70 96 10.3 15.3 2
Tiki Barber Tiki Barber 48 3 5,040 1,006 5.0 105.0 27 1,573 164 230 9.6 32.8 4
Clinton Portis Clinton Portis 45 3 4,615 915 5.0 102.6 40 894 101 140 8.9 19.9 2
LaDainian Tomlinson LaDainian Tomlinson 48 3 5,143 1,033 5.0 107.1 55 1,722 235 318 7.3 35.9 8
Terrell Davis Terrell Davis 47 3 5,296 1,106 4.8 112.7 49 814 103 7.9 17.3 4
Emmitt Smith Emmitt Smith 48 3 5,049 1,115 4.5 105.2 55 968 170 5.7 20.2 2
O.J. Simpson O.J. Simpson 42 3 5,323 951 5.6 126.7 36 755 56 13.5 18.0 8
Jim Brown Jim Brown 40 3 4,934 837 5.9 123.4 46 734 74 9.9 18.4 8
Adrian Peterson Adrian Peterson 32 2 3,857 711 5.4 120.5 22 342 61 90 5.6 10.7 1
Larry Johnson Larry Johnson 32 2 3,539 752 4.7 110.6 37 753 74 116 10.2 23.5 3
Shaun Alexander Shaun Alexander 32 2 3,576 723 4.9 111.8 43 248 38 67 6.5 7.8 5
Priest Holmes Priest Holmes 30 2 3,170 640 5.0 105.7 29 1,286 132 156 9.7 42.9 5
Curtis Martin Curtis Martin 32 2 3,210 704 4.6 100.3 22 565 94 112 6.0 17.7 2
Earl Campbell Earl Campbell 31 2 3,631 741 4.9 117.1 32 141 27 5.2 4.5 0
Nick Chubb Nick Chubb 17 1 1,525 302 5.0 89.7 12 239 27 37 8.9 14.1 1
Josh Jacobs Josh Jacobs 17 1 1,653 340 4.9 97.2 12 400 53 64 7.5 23.5 0
Jonathan Taylor Jonathan Taylor 17 1 1,811 332 5.5 106.5 18 360 40 51 9.0 21.2 2
Dalvin Cook Dalvin Cook 14 1 1,557 312 5.0 111.2 16 361 44 54 8.2 25.8 1
Ezekiel Elliott Ezekiel Elliott 15 1 1,631 322 5.1 108.7 15 363 32 40 11.3 24.2 1
DeMarco Murray DeMarco Murray 16 1 1,845 392 4.7 115.3 13 416 57 64 7.3 26.0 0
LeSean McCoy LeSean McCoy 16 1 1,607 314 5.1 100.4 9 539 52 64 10.4 33.7 2
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