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NFL Single-Season Yards From Scrimmage Leaders
| Rank | Player | YScm | Year | Teams |
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| 1. | Chris Johnson (24) | 2,509 | 2009 | TEN |
| 2. | Marshall Faulk+ (26) | 2,429 | 1999 | STL |
| 3. | Tiki Barber (30) | 2,390 | 2005 | NYG |
| 4. | LaDainian Tomlinson (24) | 2,370 | 2003 | SDG |
| 5. | Barry Sanders+ (29) | 2,358 | 1997 | DET |
| 6. | Steven Jackson (23) | 2,334 | 2006 | STL |
| 7. | LaDainian Tomlinson (27) | 2,323 | 2006 | SDG |
| 8. | Adrian Peterson (27) | 2,314 | 2012 | MIN |
| Marcus Allen+ (25) | 2,314 | 1985 | RAI |
| 10. | Edgerrin James (22) | 2,303 | 2000 | IND |
| 11. | Priest Holmes (29) | 2,287 | 2002 | KAN |
| 12. | Jamal Lewis (24) | 2,271 | 2003 | BAL |
| 13. | Ahman Green (26) | 2,250 | 2003 | GNB |
| 14. | Eric Dickerson+ (24) | 2,244 | 1984 | RAM |
| 15. | O.J. Simpson+ (28) | 2,243 | 1975 | BUF |
| 16. | James Wilder (26) | 2,229 | 1984 | TAM |
| 17. | Marshall Faulk+ (25) | 2,227 | 1998 | IND |
| 18. | Terrell Davis (26) | 2,225 | 1998 | DEN |
| 19. | Arian Foster (24) | 2,220 | 2010 | HOU |
| 20. | Ricky Williams (25) | 2,216 | 2002 | MIA |
| 21. | Eric Dickerson+ (23) | 2,212 | 1983 | RAM |
| 22. | Larry Johnson (27) | 2,199 | 2006 | KAN |
| 23. | Marshall Faulk+ (27) | 2,189 | 2000 | STL |
| 24. | Frank Gore (23) | 2,180 | 2006 | SFO |
| 25. | William Andrews (28) | 2,176 | 1983 | ATL |
| 26. | LaDainian Tomlinson (23) | 2,172 | 2002 | SDG |
| 27. | Priest Holmes (28) | 2,169 | 2001 | KAN |
| 28. | Barry Sanders+ (26) | 2,166 | 1994 | DET |
| 29. | Jamal Anderson (26) | 2,165 | 1998 | ATL |
| 30. | Deuce McAllister (25) | 2,157 | 2003 | NOR |
| 31. | Emmitt Smith+ (26) | 2,148 | 1995 | DAL |
| 32. | Marshall Faulk+ (28) | 2,147 | 2001 | STL |
| 33. | Edgerrin James (21) | 2,139 | 1999 | IND |
| 34. | Jim Brown+ (27) | 2,131 | 1963 | CLE |
| 35. | Tiki Barber (31) | 2,127 | 2006 | NYG |
| 36. | Walter Payton+ (23) | 2,121 | 1977 | CHI |
| 37. | Thurman Thomas+ (26) | 2,113 | 1992 | BUF |
| 38. | Priest Holmes (30) | 2,110 | 2003 | KAN |
| 39. | Garrison Hearst (27) | 2,105 | 1998 | SFO |
| 40. | Brian Westbrook (28) | 2,104 | 2007 | PHI |
| 41. | Tiki Barber (29) | 2,096 | 2004 | NYG |
| 42. | Larry Johnson (26) | 2,093 | 2005 | KAN |
| 43. | O.J. Simpson+ (26) | 2,073 | 1973 | BUF |
| 44. | Ray Rice (24) | 2,068 | 2011 | BAL |
| 45. | Roger Craig (25) | 2,066 | 1985 | SFO |
| 46. | Walter Payton+ (30) | 2,052 | 1984 | CHI |
| 47. | Emmitt Smith+ (23) | 2,048 | 1992 | DAL |
| 48. | Ray Rice (22) | 2,041 | 2009 | BAL |
| 49. | Thurman Thomas+ (25) | 2,038 | 1991 | BUF |
| 50. | Terrell Davis (25) | 2,037 | 1997 | DEN |