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Eric Dickerson is a former NFL running back who played for four teams from 1983 to 1993. He holds the NFL single-season rushing record with 2,105 yards, set in 1984, and was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1999.
This is a list of National Football League running backs by total career rushing yards, and includes the 31 running backs who have rushed for at least 10,000 yards. Emmitt Smith leads with 18,355 yards and is also the postseason leader with 1,586.
Ezekiel Elliott is a running back for the Dallas Cowboys, born on July 22, 1995 in Alton, Illinois. He played college football at Ohio State, won the CFP national championship in 2014, and led the NFL in rushing yards in 2016 and 2018.
Cordarrelle Patterson is a versatile running back and return specialist for the Pittsburgh Steelers. He holds the NFL record for most kickoff return touchdowns with nine, and has also played for the Vikings, Raiders, Patriots, Bears, and Falcons.
This web page lists the players who won the NFL rushing title for each season since 1932, along with their team, yards, and games played. Jim Brown holds the record for the most rushing titles with eight, and Derrick Henry is the most recent champion in 2020.
On November 4, 2010, Brown was chosen by NFL Network's NFL Films production The Top 100: NFL's Greatest Players as the second-greatest player in NFL history, behind only Jerry Rice. In November 2019, he was selected as one of the twelve running backs on the NFL 100th Anniversary All-Time Team. [147]
Brian Collins Westbrook (born September 2, 1979) is an American former professional football player who was a running back for nine seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the third round of the 2002 NFL draft after playing college football for the Villanova Wildcats .
Adrian Peterson is a former NFL running back who played for seven teams from 2007 to 2021. He was born on March 21, 1985, in Palestine, Texas, and is widely considered one of the greatest running backs in football history.