The Rams' best running backs since 1966

Steven Jackson has the most rushing yards of the 137 running backs who played with the Rams since 1966, 10,147 in 131 games. Eric Dickerson is 2nd with 7,245. Kyren Williams is 6th, with 4,382; 1,023 more passes Todd Gurley for 5th.

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The Rams' running backs this season

Kyren Williams8 games, 68.5 a game4,382 with the Rams, the 6th-most since 1966.548rushing yards
Blake Corum8 games, 48.6 a game1,342 with the Rams.389rushing yards

By decade: 2020s · 2010s · 2000s · 1990s · 1980s · 1970s · 1966–69

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The Rams' best running backs since 1966
Place	Player	rushing yards	rushing TDs	scrimmage yards
1	Steven Jackson2004 – 2012 · 131 games	10,147	56	13,463
2	Eric Dickerson1983 – 1987 · 65 games	7,245	56	8,157
3	Marshall Faulk1999 – 2005 · 97 games	6,905	58	10,904
4	Lawrence McCutcheon1972 – 1979 · 89 games	6,186	23	7,869
5	Todd Gurley2015 – 2019 · 73 games	5,404	58	7,494
6	Kyren Williams2022 – 2026 · still playing	4,382	42	5,369
	+548 this season · passes Todd Gurley for 5th in 15 games at his pace
7	Wendell Tyler1977 – 1982 · 60 games	3,266	33	4,413
8	Cullen Bryant1973 – 1987 · 134 games	3,119	20	4,267
9	Jerome Bettis1993 – 1995 · 47 games	3,091	13	3,734
10	Willie Ellison1967 – 1972 · 72 games	2,901	20	3,661
11	Les Josephson1966 – 1974 · 95 games	2,731	14	4,263
12	Cleveland Gary1989 – 1993 · 66 games	2,634	24	3,489
13	Jim Bertelsen1972 – 1976 · 68 games	2,466	16	3,480
14	Greg Bell1987 – 1989 · 34 games	2,375	31	2,643
15	John Cappelletti1974 – 1978 · 69 games	2,246	15	3,193
16	Dick Bass1966 – 1969 · 39 games	2,212	15	2,887
17	Charles White1985 – 1988 · 59 games	2,133	14	2,309
18	Larry Smith1969 – 1973 · 65 games	1,908	11	2,947
19	Darrell Henderson2019 – 2023 · 50 games	1,854	15	2,431
20	Barry Redden1982 – 1986 · 67 games	1,490	6	1,954
21	Cam Akers2020 – 2023 · 28 games	1,443	10	1,693
22	Robert Delpino1988 – 1992 · 72 games	1,370	10	2,944
23	Blake Corum2024 – 2026 · still playing	1,342	9	1,535
	+389 this season
24	Mike Guman1980 – 1988 · 106 games	1,286	11	2,719
25	Malcolm Brown2015 – 2022 · 71 games	1,269	12	1,633

rushing yards by decade

2020s

› Kyren Williams2022 – 2026 · 61 games4,382
Darrell Henderson2020 – 2023 · 41 games1,707
Cam Akers2020 – 2023 · 28 games1,443
› Blake Corum2024 – 2026 · 40 games1,342
Sony Michel2021 · 17 games845

2010s

Todd Gurley2015 – 2019 · 73 games5,404
Steven Jackson2010 – 2012 · 47 games3,431
Zac Stacy2013 – 2014 · 22 games1,266
Tre Mason2014 – 2015 · 25 games972
Malcolm Brown2015 – 2019 · 48 games769

2000s

Steven Jackson2004 – 2009 · 84 games6,716
Marshall Faulk2000 – 2005 · 82 games5,578
Lamar Gordon2002 – 2003 · 21 games526
Trung Canidate2000 – 2002 · 27 games495
Antonio Pittman2007 – 2008 · 19 games434

1990s

Jerome Bettis1993 – 1995 · 47 games3,091
Cleveland Gary1990 – 1993 · 56 games2,471
Marshall Faulk1999 · 15 games1,327
Lawrence Phillips1996 – 1997 · 25 games1,265
Robert Delpino1990 – 1992 · 41 games855

1980s

Eric Dickerson1983 – 1987 · 65 games7,245
Greg Bell1987 – 1989 · 34 games2,375
Charles White1985 – 1988 · 59 games2,133
Wendell Tyler1980 – 1982 · 28 games1,795
Barry Redden1982 – 1986 · 67 games1,490

1970s

Lawrence McCutcheon1972 – 1979 · 89 games6,186
Jim Bertelsen1972 – 1976 · 68 games2,466
John Cappelletti1974 – 1978 · 69 games2,246
Willie Ellison1970 – 1972 · 41 games2,145
Cullen Bryant1973 – 1979 · 101 games1,874

1966–69

Dick Bass1966 – 1969 · 39 games2,212
Les Josephson1966 – 1969 · 35 games1,358
Willie Ellison1967 – 1969 · 31 games756
Tommy Mason1967 – 1969 · 35 games743
Larry Smith1969 · 14 games599

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Method

Every running back who played with the Rams since 1966, ranked by rushing yards over his games there. Regular-season games only.
The numbers here start in 1966, so a running back who played with the Rams before then isn't here.
A decade counts his rushing yards with the Rams in its seasons.