 |
| 1 |
Emmitt Smith |
18,355 |
| 2 |
Walter Payton* |
16,726 |
| 3 |
Barry Sanders* |
15,269 |
| 4 |
Curtis Martin |
14,101 |
| 5 |
Jerome Bettis |
13,662 |
| 6 |
Eric Dickerson* |
13,259 |
| 7 |
Tony Dorsett* |
12,739 |
| 8 |
Jim Brown* |
12,312 |
| 9 |
Marshall Faulk |
12,279 |
| 10 |
Marcus Allen* |
12,243 |
| 11 |
Franco Harris* |
12,120 |
| 12 |
Thurman Thomas* |
12,074 |
| 13 |
John Riggins* |
11,352 |
| 14 |
Corey Dillon |
11,241 |
| 15 |
O.J. Simpson* |
11,236 |
| 16 |
Ricky Watters |
10,643 |
| 17 |
Tiki Barber |
10,449 |
| 18 |
Eddie George |
10,441 |
| 19 |
Edgerrin James |
10,385 |
| 20 |
Ottis Anderson |
10,273 |
* - Hall of Famer
Italics - Players active during 2006 NFL Season
Source: Elias Sports Bureau