Putting Up Numbers· NFL

Most rushing yards through the first 100 games of an NFL career, playoffs included

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Eric Dickerson leads with 10,941 rushing yards through his first 100 games, playoffs included, first of 848 careers.

Most rushing yards through the first 100 games of an NFL career, playoffs included
#Player and seasonsValue
Eric Dickerson1983 – 198910,941
Adrian Peterson2007 – 20139,790
Barry Sanders1989 – 19959,624
Emmitt Smith1990 – 19959,596
Edgerrin James1999 – 20059,518
LaDainian Tomlinson2001 – 20079,511
Clinton Portis2002 – 20089,157
Walter Payton1975 – 19819,142
Earl Campbell1978 – 19849,089
O.J. Simpson1969 – 19768,824
Fred Taylor1998 – 20058,759
Terrell Davis1995 – 2001inactive after 86 games8,747
Jamal Lewis2000 – 20078,530
Tony Dorsett1977 – 19838,432
Curtis Martin1995 – 20018,420
Derrick Henry2016 – 20228,399
Eddie George1996 – 20018,303
Jonathan Taylor2020 – 202693 of 100 games8,286
Ezekiel Elliott2016 – 20228,211
Chris Johnson2008 – 20148,204
Saquon Barkley2018 – 20258,066
Ottis Anderson1979 – 19868,057
Thurman Thomas1988 – 19938,040
Shaun Alexander2000 – 20058,035
Franco Harris1972 – 19788,020
Steven Jackson2004 – 20107,932
Jerome Bettis1993 – 19997,863

Method

  • Box scores start in 1950, so 257 careers that began earlier aren't here.