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History


Individual Records: Combined YardageRecords updated in July 2007

COMBINED NET YARDS GAINED
Rushing, receiving, interception returns, punt returns, kickoff returns, and fumble returns
Most Seasons Leading League
5Jim Brown, Cleveland, 1958-1961, 1964
4Brian Mitchell, Washington, 1994-96, 1998
3Cliff Battles, Boston, 1932-33; Washington, 1937
 Gale Sayers, Chicago, 1965-67
 Eric Dickerson, L.A. Rams, 1983-84, 1986
 Thurman Thomas, Buffalo, 1989, 1991-92
Most Consecutive Seasons Leading League
4Jim Brown, Cleveland, 1958-1961
3Gale Sayers, Chicago, 1965-67
 Brian Mitchell, Washington, 1994-96
2Cliff Battles, Boston, 1932-33
 Charley Trippi, Chi. Cardinals, 1948-49
 Timmy Brown, Philadelphia, 1962-63
 Floyd Little, Denver, 1967-68
 James Brooks, San Diego, 1981-82
 Eric Dickerson, L.A. Rams, 1983-84
 Thurman Thomas, Buffalo, 1991-92
 Dante Hall, Kansas City, 2003-04
ATTEMPTS
Most Attempts, Career
4,939Emmitt Smith, Dallas, 1990-2002; Arizona, 2003-04
4,368Walter Payton, Chicago, 1975-1987
4,016Curtis Martin, New England, 1995-97; N.Y. Jets, 1998-2005
Most Attempts, Season
496James Wilder, Tampa Bay, 1984
458Larry Johnson, Kansas City, 2006
455Eddie George, Tennessee, 2000
Most Attempts, Rookie, Season
442Eric Dickerson, L.A. Rams, 1983
433Edgerrin James, Indianapolis, 1999
401Curtis Martin, New England, 1995
Most Attempts, Game
48James Wilder, Tampa Bay vs. Pittsburgh, Oct. 30, 1983
 LaDainian Tomlinson, San Diego vs. Denver, Dec. 1, 2002 (OT)
47James Wilder, Tampa Bay vs. Green Bay, Sept. 30, 1984 (OT)
 Terrell Davis, Denver vs. Buffalo, Oct. 26, 1997 (OT)
46Gerald Riggs, Atlanta vs. L.A. Rams, Nov. 17, 1985
YARDS GAINED
Most Yards Gained, Career
23,546Jerry Rice, San Francisco, 1985-2000; Oakland, 2001-04; Seattle 2004
23,330Brian Mitchell, Washington, 1990-99; Philadelphia, 2000-02; N.Y. Giants, 2003
21,803Walter Payton, Chicago, 1975-1987
Most Yards Gained, Season
2,690Derrick Mason, Tennessee, 2000
2,647Michael Lewis, New Orleans, 2002
2,535Lionel James, San Diego, 1985
Most Yards Gained, Rookie, Season
2,317Tim Brown, L.A. Raiders, 1988
2,272Gale Sayers, Chicago, 1965
2,250Maurice Jones-Drew, Jacksonville, 2006
Most Yards Gained, Game
404Glyn Milburn, Denver vs. Seattle, Dec. 10, 1995
373Billy Cannon, Houston vs. N.Y. Titans, Dec. 10, 1961
361Adrian Peterson, Minnesota vs. Chicago, Oct. 14, 2007
356Michael Lewis, New Orleans vs. Washington, Oct. 13, 2002
 
 
 
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