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NFL All-Time Career Rushing Leaders Through Dec. 19
Player Rushing Yards 1. Walter Payton 16,726 2. Eric Dickerson 13,259 3. Tony Dorsett 12,739 4. Jim Brown 12,312 5. Franco Harris 12,120 6. John Riggins 11,352 7. O.J. Simpson 11,236 8. Ottis Anderson 10,273 9. xMarcus Allen 9,886 10. Earl Campbell 9,407 11. xThurman Thomas 8,688 12. xBarry Sanders 8,620 13. Jim Taylor 8,597 14. Joe Perry 8,378 15. Roger Craig 8,189 16. Gerald Riggs 8,188 17. Larry Csonka 8,081 18. Freeman McNeil 8,074 19. xHerschel Walker 7,977 20. James Brooks 7,962
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Source: National Football League
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