Most scrimmage yards through the first 100 games of an NFL career
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LaDainian Tomlinson leads with 12,601 scrimmage yards through his first 100 games, first of 847 careers.
12,601game 1100
- LaDainian Tomlinson
- Edgerrin James
- Eric Dickerson
| # | Player and seasons | Value |
|---|---|---|
| LaDainian Tomlinson2001 – 2007 | 12,601 | |
| Edgerrin James1999 – 2006 | 12,417 | |
| Eric Dickerson1983 – 1989 | 12,303 | |
| Barry Sanders1989 – 1995 | 11,773 | |
| Marshall Faulk1994 – 2000 | 11,753 | |
| Adrian Peterson2007 – 2013 | 11,540 | |
| Emmitt Smith1990 – 1996 | 11,526 | |
| Christian McCaffrey2017 – 2025 | 11,522 | |
| Thurman Thomas1988 – 1994 | 11,331 | |
| Walter Payton1975 – 1981 | 11,275 | |
| Clinton Portis2002 – 2008 | 11,108 | |
| Matt Forte2008 – 2014 | 10,718 | |
| Curtis Martin1995 – 2001 | 10,713 | |
| Marcus Allen1982 – 1989 | 10,712 | |
| Fred Taylor1998 – 2006 | 10,639 | |
| Steven Jackson2004 – 2010 | 10,619 | |
| Ottis Anderson1979 – 1986 | 10,525 | |
| O.J. Simpson1969 – 1976 | 10,509 | |
| Ezekiel Elliott2016 – 2022 | 10,490 | |
| Saquon Barkley2018 – 2025 | 10,463 | |
| Tony Dorsett1977 – 1983 | 10,416 | |
| Ricky Watters1992 – 1998 | 10,295 | |
| Priest Holmes1997 – 2004 | 10,277 | |
| Chris Johnson2008 – 2014 | 10,197 | |
| LeSean McCoy2009 – 2015 | 10,115 |
Method
- Box scores start in 1952, so 236 careers that began earlier aren't here.