2020s
|
4,502
|
Derrick Henry
|
3,889
|
Dalvin Cook
|
3,851
|
Nick Chubb
|
3,841
|
Jonathan Taylor
|
3,590
|
Josh Jacobs
|
3,024
|
Aaron Jones
|
2,857
|
Ezekiel Elliott
|
2,727
|
Alvin Kamara
|
2,720
|
David Montgomery
|
2,890
|
Miles Sanders
|
|
|
1990s
|
13,963
|
Emmitt Smith
|
13,799
|
Barry Sanders
|
9,813
|
Thurman Thomas
|
9,083
|
Ricky Watters
|
8,463
|
Jerome Bettis
|
7,777
|
Terry Allen
|
7,400
|
Chris Warren
|
6,897
|
Rodney Hampton
|
6,701
|
Marshall Faulk
|
6,624
|
Terrell Davis
|
|
2010s
|
10,434
|
LeSean McCoy
|
9,786
|
Frank Gore
|
9,732
|
Adrian Peterson
|
7,812
|
Marshawn Lynch
|
7,629
|
Matt Forte
|
7,174
|
DeMarco Murray
|
7,025
|
Mark Ingram
|
6,417
|
Chris Johnson
|
6,306
|
LeGarrette Blount
|
6,270
|
Arian Foster
|
|
|
1980s
|
11,226
|
Eric Dickerson
|
9,800
|
Walter Payton
|
9,300
|
Tony Dorsett
|
7,712
|
Ottis Anderson
|
7,465
|
Gerald Riggs
|
7,275
|
Marcus Allen
|
7,176
|
George Rogers
|
7,146
|
Freeman McNeil
|
6,705
|
Curt Warner
|
6,625
|
Roger Craig
|
|
2000s
|
12,490
|
LaDainian Tomlinson
|
10,693
|
Edgerrin James
|
10,607
|
Jamal Lewis
|
9,696
|
Clinton Portis
|
9,585
|
Fred Taylor
|
9,514
|
Tiki Barber
|
9,453
|
Shaun Alexander
|
9,217
|
Thomas Jones
|
8,876
|
Ahman Green
|
8,347
|
Warrick Dunn
|
|
|
1970s
|
10,539
|
O.J. Simpson
|
8,563
|
Franco Harris
|
6,975
|
Larry Csonka
|
6,926
|
Walter Payton
|
6,822
|
John Riggins
|
6,518
|
Lydell Mitchell
|
6,186
|
Lawrence McCutcheon
|
5,887
|
Chuck Foreman
|
5,255
|
Greg Pruitt
|
5,185
|
John Brockington
|
|