rb most 40 yard+ touchdown runs

Emmitt Smith has the most career rushing yards + rushing touchdowns by a running back, with 18,519.

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rb most 40 rushing yard+ touchdown runs
NAME YDS+TD RUSH YDS RUSH TD GP ATT YPC RUSH YDS/G REC YDS REC TRG AVG REC YDS/G REC TD
1 Emmitt Smith
E. Smith
18,519
18,355
164
226
4,409
4.2
81.2
3,224
515
130
6.3
14.3
11
2 Walter Payton
W. Payton
16,836
16,726
110
190
3,838
4.4
88.0
4,538
492
9.2
23.9
15
3 Frank Gore
F. Gore
16,081
16,000
81
241
3,735
4.3
66.4
3,985
484
696
8.2
16.5
18
4 Barry Sanders
B. Sanders
15,368
15,269
99
153
3,062
5.0
99.8
2,921
352
8.3
19.1
10
5 Adrian Peterson
A. Peterson
15,038
14,918
120
184
3,230
4.6
81.1
2,474
305
423
8.1
13.4
6
6 Curtis Martin
C. Martin
14,191
14,101
90
168
3,518
4.0
83.9
3,329
484
409
6.9
19.8
10
7 LaDainian Tomlinson
L. Tomlinson
13,829
13,684
145
170
3,174
4.3
80.5
4,772
624
868
7.6
28.1
17
8 Jerome Bettis
J. Bettis
13,753
13,662
91
192
3,479
3.9
71.2
1,449
200
100
7.2
7.5
3
9 Eric Dickerson
E. Dickerson
13,349
13,259
90
146
2,996
4.4
90.8
2,137
281
7.6
14.6
6
10 Tony Dorsett
T. Dorsett
12,816
12,739
77
173
2,936
4.3
73.6
3,554
398
8.9
20.5
13
11 Jim Brown
J. Brown
12,418
12,312
106
118
2,359
5.2
104.3
2,499
262
9.5
21.2
20
12 Marshall Faulk
M. Faulk
12,379
12,279
100
176
2,836
4.3
69.8
6,875
767
606
9.0
39.1
36
13 Marcus Allen
M. Allen
12,366
12,243
123
222
3,022
4.1
55.1
5,411
587
9.2
24.4
21
14 Edgerrin James
E. James
12,326
12,246
80
148
3,028
4.0
82.7
3,364
433
584
7.8
22.7
11
15 Franco Harris
F. Harris
12,211
12,120
91
173
2,949
4.1
70.1
2,287
307
7.4
13.2
9
16 Thurman Thomas
T. Thomas
12,139
12,074
65
182
2,877
4.2
66.3
4,458
472
29
9.4
24.5
23
17 Derrick Henry
D. Henry
11,850
11,740
110
141
2,419
4.9
83.3
1,687
178
230
9.5
12.0
5
18 Fred Taylor
F. Taylor
11,761
11,695
66
153
2,534
4.6
76.4
2,384
290
348
8.2
15.6
8
19 Steven Jackson
S. Jackson
11,507
11,438
69
160
2,764
4.1
71.5
3,683
461
627
8.0
23.0
9
20 John Riggins
J. Riggins
11,456
11,352
104
175
2,916
3.9
64.9
2,090
250
8.4
11.9
12
21 Corey Dillon
C. Dillon
11,323
11,241
82
150
2,618
4.3
74.9
1,913
244
278
7.8
12.8
7
22 O.J. Simpson
O.J. Simpson
11,297
11,236
61
135
2,404
4.7
83.2
2,142
203
10.6
15.9
14
23 LeSean McCoy
L. McCoy
11,175
11,102
73
170
2,457
4.5
65.3
3,898
518
665
7.5
22.9
16
24 Warrick Dunn
W. Dunn
11,016
10,967
49
181
2,669
4.1
60.6
4,339
510
594
8.5
24.0
15
25 Ricky Watters
R. Watters
10,721
10,643
78
144
2,622
4.1
73.9
4,248
467
176
9.1
29.5
13
StatMuse has season-level data for rushing yards going back to the 1932 season.

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TEAM W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
4
1
0
.800
Commanders Commanders
3
2
0
.600
Cowboys Cowboys
2
2
1
.500
Giants Giants
1
4
0
.200
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10/12
DAL DAL
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CAR CAR
1:00 PM
Sun
10/19
WAS WAS
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DAL DAL
4:25 PM
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10/26
DAL DAL
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DEN DEN
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Mon
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ARI ARI
@
DAL DAL
8:15 PM
Mon
11/17
DAL DAL
@
LV LV
8:15 PM
Last Game
NYJ Jets

0 - 5 - 0

22

Final

37

DAL Cowboys

2 - 2 - 1

Sun 5 Oct 2025

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NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
4
1
0
.800
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
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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
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ATL ATL
23-20
Sat
9/6
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Sun
10/12
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Sun
10/12
ARI ARI
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IND IND
1:00 PM
Sun
10/12
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1:00 PM
Sun
10/12
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1:00 PM
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10/12
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