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National Football League Year by Year Leaders- Rushing Leaders
| Year | NFC Leader | Yds | Avg | TD | AFC Leader | Yds | Avg | TD | |||
| 2006 | Frank Gore | SF | 1695 | 5.4 | 8 | LaDainian Tomlinson | SD | 1845 | 5.2 | 28 | |
| 2005 | Shaun Alexander | Sea | 1880 | 5.1 | 27 | Larry Johnson | KC | 1750 | 5.2 | 20 | |
| 2004 | Shaun Alexander | Sea | 1696 | 4.6 | 16 | Curtis Martin | NY Jets | 1697 | 4.6 | 12 | |
| 2003 | Ahman Green | GB | 1883 | 5.3 | 15 | Jamal Lewis | Bal | 2066 | 5.3 | 14 | |
| 2002 | Deuce McAllister | NO | 1388 | 4.3 | 13 | Ricky Williams | Mia | 1853 | 4.8 | 16 | |
| 2001 | Stephen Davis | WAS | 1432 | 4.0 | 5 | Priest Holmes | KC | 1555 | 4.8 | 8 | |
| 2000 | Robert Smith | Min | 1521 | 5.2 | 7 | Edgerrin James | Ind | 1709 | 4.4 | 13 | |
| 1999 | Stephen Davis | Wsh | 1405 | 4.8 | 17 | Edgerrin James * | Ind | 1553 | 4.2 | 13 | |
| 1998 | Jamal Anderson | Atl | 1846 | 4.5 | 14 | Terrell Davis | Den | 2008 | 5.1 | 21 | |
| 1997 | Barry Sanders | Det | 2053 | 6.1 | 11 | Terrell Davis | Den | 1750 | 4.7 | 15 | |
| 1996 | Barry Sanders | Det | 1553 | 5.1 | 11 | Terrell Davis | Den | 1538 | 4.5 | 13 | |
| 1995 | Emmitt Smith | Dal | 1773 | 4.7 | 25 | Curtis Martin * | NE | 1487 | 4.0 | 14 | |
| 1994 | Barry Sanders | Det | 1883 | 5.7 | 7 | Chris Warren | Sea | 1545 | 4.6 | 9 | |
| 1993 | Emmitt Smith | Dal | 1486 | 5.3 | 9 | Thurman Thomas | Buf | 1315 | 3.7 | 6 | |
| 1992 | Emmitt Smith | Dal | 1713 | 4.6 | 18 | Barry Foster | Pit | 1690 | 4.3 | 11 | |
| 1991 | Emmitt Smith | Dal | 1563 | 4.3 | 12 | Thurman Thomas | Buf | 1407 | 4.9 | 7 | |
| 1990 | Barry Sanders | Det | 1304 | 5.1 | 13 | Thurman Thomas | Buf | 1297 | 4.8 | 11 | |
| 1989 | Barry Sanders * | Det | 1470 | 5.3 | 14 | Christian Okoye | KC | 1480 | 4.0 | 12 | |
| 1988 | Herschel Walker | Dal | 1514 | 4.2 | 5 | Eric Dickerson | Ind | 1659 | 4.3 | 14 | |
| 1987 | Charles White | LA | 1374 | 4.2 | 11 | Eric Dickerson | Ind | 1011 | 4.5 | 5 | |
| 1986 | Eric Dickerson | LA | 1821 | 4.5 | 11 | Curt Warner | Sea | 1481 | 4.6 | 13 | |
| 1985 | Gerald Riggs | Atl | 1719 | 4.3 | 10 | Marcus Allen | LA | 1759 | 4.6 | 11 | |
| 1984 | Eric Dickerson | LA | 2105 | 5.6 | 14 | Earnest Jackson | SD | 1179 | 4.0 | 8 | |
| 1983 | Eric Dickerson * | LA | 1808 | 4.6 | 18 | Curt Warner * | Sea | 1449 | 4.3 | 13 | |
| 1982 | Tony Dorsett | Dal | 745 | 4.2 | 5 | Freeman McNeil | NYJ | 786 | 5.2 | 6 | |
| 1981 | George Rogers * | NO | 1674 | 4.4 | 13 | Earl Campbell | Hou | 1376 | 3.8 | 10 | |
| 1980 | Walter Payton | Chi | 1460 | 4.6 | 6 | Earl Campbell | Hou | 1934 | 5.2 | 13 | |
| 1979 | Walter Payton | Chi | 1610 | 4.4 | 14 | Earl Campbell | Hou | 1697 | 4.6 | 19 | |
| 1978 | Walter Payton | Chi | 1395 | 4.2 | 11 | Earl Campbell * | Hou | 1450 | 4.8 | 13 | |
| 1977 | Walter Payton | Chi | 1852 | 5.5 | 14 | Mark Van Eeghen | Oak | 1273 | 3.9 | 7 | |
| 1976 | Walter Payton | Chi | 1390 | 4.5 | 13 | O.J. Simpson | Buf | 1503 | 5.2 | 8 | |
| 1975 | Jim Otis | StL | 1076 | 4.0 | 5 | O.J. Simpson | Buf | 1817 | 5.5 | 16 | |
| 1974 | Lawrence McCutcheon | LA | 1109 | 4.7 | 3 | Otis Armstrong | Den | 1407 | 5.3 | 9 | |
| 1973 | John Brockington | GB | 1144 | 4.3 | 3 | O.J. Simpson | Buf | 2003 | 6.0 | 12 | |
| 1972 | Larry Brown | Wsh | 1216 | 4.3 | 8 | O.J. Simpson | Buf | 1251 | 4.3 | 6 | |
| 1971 | John Brockington* | GB | 1105 | 5.1 | 4 | Floyd Little | Den | 1133 | 4.0 | 6 | |
| 1970 | Larry Brown | Wsh | 1125 | 4.7 | 5 | Floyd Little | Den | 901 | 4.3 | 3 | |
| 1969 | Gale Sayers | Chi | 1032 | 4.4 | 8 | Dickie Post | SD | 873 | 4.8 | 6 | |
| 1968 | Leroy Kelly | Cle | 1239 | 5.0 | 16 | Paul Robinson * | Cin | 1023 | 4.3 | 8 | |
| 1967 | Leroy Kelly | Cle | 1205 | 5.1 | 11 | Larry Nance | Bos | 1216 | 4.5 | 7 | |
| 1966 | Gale Sayers | Chi | 1231 | 5.4 | 8 | Larry Nance | Bos | 1458 | 4.9 | 11 | |
| 1965 | Jim Brown | Cle | 1544 | 5.3 | 17 | Paul Lowe | SD | 1121 | 5.0 | 7 | |
| 1964 | Jim Brown | Cle | 1446 | 5.2 | 7 | Cookie Gilchrist | Buf | 981 | 4.3 | 6 | |
| 1963 | Jim Brown | Cle | 1863 | 6.4 | 12 | Clem Daniels | Oak | 1099 | 5.1 | 3 | |
| 1962 | Jim Taylor | GB | 1474 | 5.4 | 19 | Cookie Gilchrist | Buf | 1096 | 5.1 | 13 | |
| 1961 | Jim Brown | Cle | 1408 | 4.6 | 8 | Billy Cannon | Hou | 948 | 4.7 | 6 | |
| 1960 | Jim Brown | Cle | 1257 | 5.8 | 9 | Abner Haynes * | Dal | 875 | 5.6 | 9 | |
| 1959 | Jim Brown | Cle | 1329 | 4.6 | 14 | ||||||
| 1958 | Jim Brown | Cle | 1527 | 5.9 | 17 | ||||||
| 1957 | Jim Brown * | Cle | 942 | 4.7 | 9 | ||||||
| 1956 | Rick Casares | Chi | 1126 | 4.8 | 12 | ||||||
| 1955 | Alan Ameche * | Bal | 961 | 4.5 | 9 | ||||||
| 1954 | Joe Perry | SF | 1049 | 6.1 | 8 | ||||||
| 1953 | Joe Perry | SF | 1018 | 5.3 | 10 | ||||||
| 1952 | Dan Towler | LA | 894 | 5.7 | 10 | ||||||
| 1951 | Eddie Price | NYG | 971 | 3.6 | 7 | ||||||
| 1950 | Marion Motley | Cle | 810 | 5.8 | 3 | ||||||
| 1949 | Steve Van Buren | Phil | 1146 | 4.4 | 11 | ||||||
| 1948 | Steve Van Buren | Phil | 945 | 4.7 | 10 | ||||||
| 1947 | Steve Van Buren | Phil | 1008 | 4.6 | 13 | ||||||
| 1946 | Bill Dudley | Pit | 604 | 4.1 | 3 | ||||||
| 1945 | Steve Van Buren | Phil | 832 | 5.8 | 15 | ||||||
| 1944 | Bill Paschal | NYG | 737 | 3.8 | 9 | ||||||
| 1943 | Bill Paschal * | NYG | 572 | 3.9 | 10 | ||||||
| 1942 | Bill Dudley * | Pit | 696 | 4.3 | 5 | ||||||
| 1941 | Clarence Manders | Brk | 486 | 4.4 | 5 | ||||||
| 1940 | Byron (Whizzer) White | Det | 514 | 3.5 | 5 | ||||||
| 1939 | Bill Osmanski * | ChiB | 699 | 5.8 | 7 | ||||||
| 1938 | Byron (Whizzer) White * | Pit | 567 | 3.7 | 4 | ||||||
| 1937 | Cliff Battles | Wsh | 874 | 4.0 | 5 | ||||||
| 1936 | Alphonse Leemans * | NYG | 830 | 4.0 | 2 | ||||||
| 1935 | Doug Russell | ChiC | 499 | 3.6 | 0 | ||||||
| 1934 | Beattie Feathers * | ChiB | 1004 | 8.4 | 8 | ||||||
| 1933 | Jim Musick | Bos | 809 | 4.7 | 5 | ||||||
| 1932 | Cliff Battles * | Bos | 576 | 3.9 | 3 | ||||||
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