Who has the most carries in NFL history?

Emmitt Smith
Emmitt Smith
Smith grew up in Pensacola, Florida and became the second-leading rusher in American high school football history while playing for Escambia High School. Smith played three years of college football for the Florida Gators, where he set numerous school rushing records.
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is the all-time rushing leader of the National Football League (NFL) with 18,355 career rushing yards.
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Who has the most carries in NFL?

Jamie Morris has the most carries in a game, with 45 rush attempts versus the Bengals on December 17, 1988.
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What is the most carries in an NFL season?

Most carries in a single season, NFL history (updated after Week 7)
  • Larry Johnson, Kansas City, 2006 — 416 (26.0 carries per game)
  • Jamal Anderson, Atlanta, 1998 — 410 (25.6 carries per game)
  • James Wilder, Tampa Bay, 1984 — 407 (25.4 carries per game)
  • Eric Dickerson, L.A. Rams, 1985 — 404 (25.3 carries per game)
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Who has the highest yards per carry average in NFL history?

In 1984, Eric Dickerson rushed 379 times for a still-standing record of 2105 yards. He averaged 5.6 yards per carry and scored 14 touchdowns.
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Who was the best running back ever in the NFL?

Walter Payton

Nicknamed "Sweetness," Walter Payton is widely considered the greatest all-around running back of all time. He rushed for 16,726 yards which was an NFL record until 2002 when Emmitt Smith passed him.
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The Most Dominant Touchdown Runs in NFL History!



Who has the single season rushing record?

Eric Dickerson set the NFL's single-season rushing record with the Los Angeles Rams in 1984, running for 2,105 yards. Derrick Henry fell 78 yards short (2,027) of that number last season in Tennessee. If Henry can stay healthy in 2021, a new rushing king could be crowned.
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Which QB has the most sacks?

Tom Brady tops quarterbacks who have been sacked the most
  • #1 - Tom Brady. Tom Brady has now been sacked a record 527 times, three of which came in his last game against the Los Angeles Rams. ...
  • #2 - Brett Favre. ...
  • #3 - Ben Roethlisberger. ...
  • #4 - John Elway. ...
  • #1 - Aaron Rodgers. ...
  • #2 - Matt Ryan. ...
  • #3 - Russell Wilson.
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Who has the single game sack record?

NFL single-game sack record

The record of 8 sacks in a game was set back in 1990 by Derrick Thomas of the Kansas City Chiefs. He took the record from Fred Dean of the San Francisco 49ers, who had 6 sacks in a game in 1983.
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Who has the most rushing touchdowns in NFL history with 164?

The closest player to Rice on the all-time touchdowns list is Emmitt Smith. The NFL's all-time rushing leader, Smith ran for a record 164 touchdowns and hauled in another 11 for 175 total in his 15-year career.
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What is QB rushing record?

Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson owns the NFL's all-time record for rushing yards in a season by a quarterback, with 1,206 rushing yards in 2019.
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Who is the hardest hitting running back?

Craig Heyward

You can't talk about the strongest running back in NFL history without mentioning Craig Heyward. He was nicknamed 'Ironhead' for his vicious running style and incredible strength. His best season came in 1995 when he rushed for 1,083 yards (career high) and 6 touchdowns.
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Who is the fastest player in the NFL ever?

Bob Hayes is arguably the fastest NFL player ever. He was nicknamed “Bullet Bob” due to the meteoric speed he had. It was rightfully so since he set an Olympic world record of 10.06 seconds in the 100-meter dash.
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Has a quarterback ever completed every pass in a game?

Put it this way: The only quarterback ever to complete every pass in a game while throwing at least 10 passes was Kurt Warner, who went 10-of-10 for 115 yards and a touchdown against the Houston Texans in 2005.
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Who is the least sacked QB of all-time?

Dan Marino has been sacked the fewest by a quarterback with more than 500 passing attempts in a season, with 6 sacks in 1988.
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Who is the least hit quarterback in the NFL?

Rams' Matthew Stafford is least-sacked QB in the NFL - Turf Show Times.
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Who was the first scrambling quarterback?

Minnesota Vikings

… Hall of Fame member, quarterback Fran Tarkenton. Tarkenton paved the way for scrambling quarterbacks by being one of the first signal-callers to use his legs to make plays.
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