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NFL rushing champions since 1970

56 seasons, 36 different leaders. A player typed once fills every season he led the league.

Format
Type them all
Items
56 answers
Limit
8:30
Level
Hard
Checked
2026.10.03
Answers
56
Time limit
8:30
Order
Any order
Matching
Case and accents ignored
  • Type an answer; it files itself the moment it matches.
  • One answer can fill several slots.
  • Give up at any time to see what you missed.
  • Pause whenever you like (Esc). The board hides while the clock is stopped.

Name the league leader in rushing yards for each season.

Leader, part 1 of 3
SeasonTeamLeader
1970Washington RedskinsNot found yet
1971Denver BroncosNot found yet
1972Buffalo BillsNot found yet
1973Buffalo BillsNot found yet
1974Denver BroncosNot found yet
1975Buffalo BillsNot found yet
1976Buffalo BillsNot found yet
1977Chicago BearsNot found yet
1978Houston OilersNot found yet
1979Houston OilersNot found yet
1980Houston OilersNot found yet
1981New Orleans SaintsNot found yet
1982New York JetsNot found yet
1983Los Angeles RamsNot found yet
1984Los Angeles RamsNot found yet
1985Los Angeles RaidersNot found yet
1986Los Angeles RamsNot found yet
1987Los Angeles RamsNot found yet
1988Indianapolis ColtsNot found yet
Leader, part 2 of 3
SeasonTeamLeader
1989Kansas City ChiefsNot found yet
1990Detroit LionsNot found yet
1991Dallas CowboysNot found yet
1992Dallas CowboysNot found yet
1993Dallas CowboysNot found yet
1994Detroit LionsNot found yet
1995Dallas CowboysNot found yet
1996Detroit LionsNot found yet
1997Detroit LionsNot found yet
1998Denver BroncosNot found yet
1999Indianapolis ColtsNot found yet
2000Indianapolis ColtsNot found yet
2001Kansas City ChiefsNot found yet
2002Miami DolphinsNot found yet
2003Baltimore RavensNot found yet
2004New York JetsNot found yet
2005Seattle SeahawksNot found yet
2006San Diego ChargersNot found yet
2007San Diego ChargersNot found yet
Leader, part 3 of 3
SeasonTeamLeader
2008Minnesota VikingsNot found yet
2009Tennessee TitansNot found yet
2010Houston TexansNot found yet
2011Jacksonville JaguarsNot found yet
2012Minnesota VikingsNot found yet
2013Philadelphia EaglesNot found yet
2014Dallas CowboysNot found yet
2015Minnesota VikingsNot found yet
2016Dallas CowboysNot found yet
2017Kansas City ChiefsNot found yet
2018Dallas CowboysNot found yet
2019Tennessee TitansNot found yet
2020Tennessee TitansNot found yet
2021Indianapolis ColtsNot found yet
2022Las Vegas RaidersNot found yet
2023San Francisco 49ersNot found yet
2024Philadelphia EaglesNot found yet
2025Buffalo BillsNot found yet

About this quiz

The player with the most rushing yards in the NFL in each regular season from 1970 to 2025. The list starts with the 1970 merger of the NFL and the AFL.

  • O.J. Simpson, Eric Dickerson, Barry Sanders and Emmitt Smith each led the league 4 times in this period, the most of anyone.
  • The highest total is 2,105, by Eric Dickerson in 1984.

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