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NFL Career Yards From Scrimmage Leaders
| Rank | Player | YScm | Years | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jerry Rice+ | 23,540 | 1985-2004 | 3TM |
| 2. | Emmitt Smith+ | 21,579 | 1990-2004 | 2TM |
| 3. | Walter Payton+ | 21,264 | 1975-1987 | chi |
| 4. | Marshall Faulk+ | 19,154 | 1994-2005 | 2TM |
| 5. | LaDainian Tomlinson | 18,456 | 2001-2011 | 2TM |
| 6. | Barry Sanders+ | 18,190 | 1989-1998 | det |
| 7. | Marcus Allen+ | 17,654 | 1982-1997 | 2TM |
| 8. | Curtis Martin+ | 17,430 | 1995-2005 | 2TM |
| 9. | Thurman Thomas+ | 16,532 | 1988-2000 | 2TM |
| 10. | Tony Dorsett+ | 16,293 | 1977-1988 | 2TM |
| 11. | Terrell Owens | 16,185 | 1996-2010 | 5TM |
| 12. | Tiki Barber | 15,632 | 1997-2006 | nyg |
| 13. | Edgerrin James | 15,610 | 1999-2009 | 3TM |
| 14. | Randy Moss (35) | 15,451 | 1998-2012 | 5TM |
| 15. | Eric Dickerson+ | 15,396 | 1983-1993 | 4TM |
| 16. | Isaac Bruce | 15,347 | 1994-2009 | 2TM |
| 17. | Warrick Dunn | 15,306 | 1997-2008 | 2TM |
| 18. | Tim Brown | 15,124 | 1988-2004 | 2TM |
| 19. | Jerome Bettis | 15,111 | 1993-2005 | 2TM |
| 20. | Ricky Watters | 14,891 | 1992-2001 | 3TM |
| 21. | Jim Brown+ | 14,811 | 1957-1965 | cle |
| 22. | Marvin Harrison | 14,608 | 1996-2008 | clt |
| 23. | Franco Harris+ | 14,407 | 1972-1984 | 2TM |
| 24. | Tony Gonzalez (36) | 14,282 | 1997-2012 | 2TM |
| 25. | James Lofton+ | 14,250 | 1978-1993 | 5TM |
| 26. | Fred Taylor | 14,079 | 1998-2010 | 2TM |
| 27. | Cris Carter+ | 13,940 | 1987-2002 | 3TM |
| 28. | Henry Ellard | 13,827 | 1983-1998 | 3TM |
| 29. | Andre Reed | 13,698 | 1985-2000 | 2TM |
| 30. | Steven Jackson (29) | 13,459 | 2004-2012 | ram |
| 31. | John Riggins+ | 13,442 | 1971-1985 | 2TM |
| 32. | Torry Holt | 13,439 | 1999-2009 | 2TM |
| 33. | O.J. Simpson+ | 13,378 | 1969-1979 | 2TM |
| 34. | Ottis Anderson | 13,335 | 1979-1992 | 2TM |
| 35. | Steve Largent+ | 13,172 | 1976-1989 | sea |
| 36. | Corey Dillon | 13,154 | 1997-2006 | 2TM |
| 37. | Roger Craig | 13,100 | 1983-1993 | 3TM |
| 38. | Herschel Walker | 13,084 | 1986-1997 | 4TM |
| 39. | Reggie Wayne (34) | 13,058 | 2001-2012 | clt |
| 40. | Art Monk+ | 13,053 | 1980-1995 | 3TM |
| 41. | Irving Fryar | 13,027 | 1984-2000 | 4TM |
| 42. | Earnest Byner | 12,866 | 1984-1997 | 3TM |
| 43. | Eddie George | 12,668 | 1996-2004 | 2TM |
| 44. | Ricky Williams | 12,615 | 1999-2011 | 3TM |
| 45. | Thomas Jones | 12,614 | 2000-2011 | 5TM |
| 46. | Hines Ward | 12,511 | 1998-2011 | pit |
| 47. | Jamal Lewis | 12,486 | 2000-2009 | 2TM |
| 48. | Jimmy Smith | 12,286 | 1992-2005 | 2TM |
| 49. | Charlie Joiner+ | 12,168 | 1969-1986 | 3TM |
| 50. | Ahman Green | 12,088 | 1998-2009 | 3TM |
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