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Most rushing yards through the first 200 games of an NFL career

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Emmitt Smith leads with 17,149 rushing yards through his first 200 games, first of 51 careers. Derrick Henry is already 3rd, with 13,650 rushing yards through his 160 games. 516 more rushing yards in his next 40 games passes Frank Gore for 2nd.

Most rushing yards through the first 200 games of an NFL career
#Player and seasonsValue
Emmitt Smith1990 – 200217,149
Frank Gore2005 – 201814,165
Derrick Henry2016 – 2026160 of 200 games13,650
Marcus Allen1982 – 199611,369
Saquon Barkley2018 – 2026112 of 200 games8,630
Jonathan Taylor2020 – 202692 of 200 games8,208
Earnest Byner1984 – 19978,203
Aaron Jones2017 – 2026131 of 200 games8,084
Christian McCaffrey2017 – 2026119 of 200 games7,978
Josh Jacobs2019 – 2026107 of 200 games7,878
Alvin Kamara2017 – 2026132 of 200 games7,375
Nick Chubb2018 – 2025100 of 200 games7,349
Lamar Jackson2018 – 2026121 of 200 games6,666
Tony Pollard2019 – 2026119 of 200 games6,377
Russell Wilson2012 – 20255,506
Aaron Rodgers2005 – 20213,265
John Elway1983 – 19963,074
Brian Mitchell1990 – 20021,947
Warren Moon1984 – 19981,725
Brett Favre1991 – 20041,659
Vinny Testaverde1987 – 20031,601
Matt Ryan2008 – 20201,368
Matthew Stafford2009 – 20231,319
Dave Krieg1980 – 19961,264
Ben Roethlisberger2004 – 20171,249
Joe Flacco2008 – 2025910
Lorenzo Neal1993 – 2007779
Tom Brady2000 – 2014778
Peyton Manning1998 – 2010701
Drew Brees2001 – 2014684
Jerry Rice1985 – 1998614
Dwight Stone1987 – 1999593
Philip Rivers2004 – 2018579
Eli Manning2004 – 2016514
Andre Reed1985 – 1998500

Method

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