Who is the top 10 RB of all time?

Smith had almost 600 more carries than any other running back in history.
  • Frank Gore: 3,735.
  • Curtis Martin: 3,518.
  • Jerome Bettis: 3,479.
  • Adrian Peterson: 3,230.
  • LaDainian Tomlinson: 3,174.
  • Barry Sanders: 3,062.
  • Edgerrin James: 3,174.
  • Marcus Allen: 3,022.
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Who is the greatest RB of all time?

1. Jim Brown. Jim Brown isn't only considered one of the best players of all time, he's also considered one of the toughest. Brown racked up 12,312 yards rushing for a 5.2 yards per carry average.
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Who is the goat RB?

The three other names always mentioned in the G.O.A.T. RB debate are Jim Brown, Emmitt Smith, and Barry Sanders. Solid arguments can be made for each of those Hall of Famers. If it's about longevity and being the centerpiece of a dynasty then Emmitt aka the all-time rushing leader (18,355 yards) is your guy.
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Who is the top 5 running backs?

Best Running Backs in the NFL 2022: Tony Pollard Joins Derrick Henry and Nick Chubb in the Top 10
  • 2) Nick Chubb, Cleveland Browns.
  • 3) Christian McCaffrey, San Francisco 49ers.
  • 4) Jonathan Taylor, Indianapolis Colts.
  • 5) Josh Jacobs, Las Vegas Raiders.
  • 6) Austin Ekeler, Los Angeles Chargers.
  • 7) Saquon Barkley, New York Giants.
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Who has the best RB stats of all-time?

Top 10 all-time rushing leaders
  • Emmitt Smith. Yards: 18,355 (1990-2004) ...
  • Walter Payton. Yards: 16,726 (1975-1987) ...
  • Barry Sanders. Yards: 15,269 (1989-1998) ...
  • Curtis Martin. Yards: 14,101 (1995-2005) ...
  • LaDainian Tomlinson. Yards: 13,684 (2001-2011) ...
  • Jerome Bettis. Yards: 13,662 (1993-2005) ...
  • Eric Dickerson. ...
  • Tony Dorsett.
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What RB has the most career rushing?

Emmitt Smith is the all-time rushing leader of the National Football League (NFL) with 18,355 career rushing yards. The running back, who spent the majority of his 15-year career with the Dallas Cowboys, became the all-time leader rusher in the NFL in the 2002 season.
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What RB has the most yards in a game?

Vikings RB Adrian Peterson set the NFL single-game rushing record with 296 yards and three touchdowns against the Chargers on Nov. 4 2007. Peterson also set an NFL record for rushing yards in a half with 253 rushing yards in the second half.
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Who has had 6 touchdowns in a game?

One is New Orleans Saints RB Alvin Kamara, who scored six TDs against the Vikings on Christmas in 2020. The other is Dub Jones, who scored six for the Cleveland Browns in 1951 against the Bears.
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Has any RB rushed for 2000 yards twice?

Los Angeles Rams running back Eric Dickerson, who broke the single-season rookie rushing record in 1983, recorded the second 2,000-yard season in 1984. Dickerson rushed for 2,105 yards, the current NFL rushing record, and averaged 131.6 rushing yards per game.
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Who is the best receiving RB?

Since 2021, Austin Ekeler had the most receiving yards by a running back, with 1,369 yards.
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Who is the best rookie RB?

Ranking the best NFL rookie running backs for 2022. Kenneth Walker is No. 1.
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Has an NFL RB ever won MVP?

From Jim Brown to Adrian Peterson, take a look back at the 16 running backs to win NFL MVP.
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Who is the strongest man in the NFL?

Larry Christopher Allen Sr.

He played college football at Sonoma State and was selected by the Cowboys in the second round of the 1994 NFL Draft. Allen is regarded as one of the NFL's physically strongest players ever while also capable of using his speed against defenders. Los Angeles, California, U.S.
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Who is the best WR?

Best Wide Receivers in the NFL 2022: Does Justin Jefferson or Tyreek Hill Take the Crown?
  • 2) Tyreek Hill, Miami Dolphins.
  • 3) Stefon Diggs, Buffalo Bills.
  • 4) A.J. Brown, Philadelphia Eagles.
  • 5) Davante Adams, Las Vegas Raiders.
  • 6) Ja'Marr Chase, Cincinnati Bengals.
  • 7) Cooper Kupp, Los Angeles Rams.
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What RB has the least fumbles?

Phillip Lindsay has the fewest career fumbles by a running back with 500+ carries, with 0 fumbles.
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Who is the fastest to 400 touchdowns?

Earlier this month, Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers became the fastest quarterback in NFL history to throw for at least 400 touchdown passes. Rodgers completed the feat in just 193 career games, 12 games more rapid than the next man on the list.
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Who has thrown a 99-yard touchdown?

A 99-yard pass play is the longest play involving a forward pass that is possible in an American football game. It gains 99 yards and scores a touchdown for the offensive team. The play has occurred thirteen times in NFL history, most recently by Eli Manning and Victor Cruz.
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What is the fastest touchdown ever scored?

How was the NFL's fastest touchdown scored? The play took only 3 seconds off the game clock making it the fastest touchdown in NFL history. A record that is still standing today. After the game, Cowboys running back Troy Hambrick said they were prepared for the onside kick.
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