By Marco Christiansen | Jun 21, 2021
American football player Emmitt Smith completed a total of 18,355 rushing yards in his active footballing career from 1990 to 2004. He now holds the top place in our list of top 10 NFL rushing yards leaders of all time and all-time NFL rushing leaders.
American football player Walter Payton completed a total of 16,726 rushing yards in his active footballing career from 1975 to 1987. He now holds the second place in our list of top 10 NFL rushing yards leaders of all time.
American football player Barry Sanders completed a total of 15,269 rushing yards in his active footballing career from 1989 to 1998 and break and set new NFL rushing records. He now holds third place in our list of top 10 NFL rushing yards leaders of all time.
American football player Curtis Martin completed a total of 14,101 rushing yards in his active footballing career from 1995 to 2005. He now holds the fourth place in our list of top 10 NFL rushing yards leaders of all time.
One of the most followed American football players on social media, LaDainian Tomlinson, completed a total of 13,684 rushing yards in his active footballing career from 2001 to 2011.