Rushing Yards Leaders - All Players
| RK | PLAYER | TEAM | ATT | YDS | YDS/A | LONG | 20+ | TD | YDS/G | FUM | 1DN |
| 1 | Chris Johnson, RB | TEN | 199 | 1242 | 6.2 | 91 | 18 | 8 | 124.2 | 1 | 41 |
| 2 | Steven Jackson, RB | STL | 215 | 1031 | 4.8 | 58 | 7 | 3 | 103.1 | 2 | 41 |
| 3 | Adrian Peterson, RB | MIN | 205 | 999 | 4.9 | 64 | 11 | 11 | 99.9 | 4 | 49 |
| 4 | DeAngelo Williams, RB | CAR | 181 | 982 | 5.4 | 77 | 5 | 7 | 98.2 | 3 | 44 |
| 5 | Maurice Jones-Drew, RB | JAC | 194 | 926 | 4.8 | 80 | 7 | 13 | 92.6 | 1 | 43 |
| 6 | Thomas Jones, RB | NYJ | 191 | 884 | 4.6 | 71 | 5 | 8 | 88.4 | 2 | 38 |
| 7 | Cedric Benson, RB | CIN | 205 | 859 | 4.2 | 28 | 7 | 6 | 95.4 | 1 | 36 |
| 8 | Michael Turner, RB | ATL | 165 | 831 | 5.0 | 58 | 9 | 10 | 92.3 | 4 | 41 |
| 9 | Ryan Grant, RB | GNB | 189 | 829 | 4.4 | 37 | 5 | 5 | 82.9 | 0 | 44 |
| 10 | Ray Rice, RB | BAL | 148 | 733 | 5.0 | 50 | 5 | 6 | 73.3 | 0 | 30 |
| RK | PLAYER | TEAM | ATT | YDS | YDS/A | LONG | 20+ | TD | YDS/G | FUM | 1DN |
| 11 | Rashard Mendenhall, RB | PIT | 134 | 689 | 5.1 | 39 | 7 | 4 | 68.9 | 2 | 31 |
| 12 | Ricky Williams, RB | MIA | 127 | 677 | 5.3 | 68 | 4 | 8 | 67.7 | 1 | 34 |
| 13 | Brandon Jacobs, RB | NYG | 163 | 656 | 4.0 | 31 | 2 | 3 | 65.6 | 0 | 31 |
| 14 | Ronnie Brown, RB | MIA | 147 | 648 | 4.4 | 45 | 3 | 8 | 72.0 | 1 | 32 |
| 15 | Frank Gore, RB | SFO | 112 | 610 | 5.4 | 80 | 6 | 6 | 76.3 | 2 | 22 |
| 16 | Knowshon Moreno, RB | DEN | 142 | 600 | 4.2 | 36 | 2 | 2 | 60.0 | 2 | 32 |
| 17 | Pierre Thomas, RB | NOR | 105 | 584 | 5.6 | 34 | 5 | 5 | 64.9 | 1 | 25 |
| 18 | Marion Barber, RB | DAL | 123 | 572 | 4.7 | 35 | 3 | 4 | 63.6 | 1 | 36 |
| 19 | Kevin Smith, RB | DET | 162 | 560 | 3.5 | 31 | 2 | 3 | 56.0 | 3 | 26 |
| 20 | Ahmad Bradshaw, RB | NYG | 115 | 549 | 4.8 | 38 | 4 | 4 | 54.9 | 2 | 30 |
| RK | PLAYER | TEAM | ATT | YDS | YDS/A | LONG | 20+ | TD | YDS/G | FUM | 1DN |
| 21 | Fred Jackson, RB | BUF | 129 | 528 | 4.1 | 43 | 2 | 0 | 52.8 | 1 | 18 |
| 22 | Matt Forte, RB | CHI | 157 | 516 | 3.3 | 61 | 2 | 3 | 51.6 | 2 | 21 |
| 23 | Joseph Addai, RB | IND | 145 | 514 | 3.5 | 21 | 1 | 7 | 51.4 | 1 | 28 |
| Mike Bell, RB | NOR | 115 | 514 | 4.5 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 64.3 | 2 | 27 | |
| 25 | Jonathan Stewart, RB | CAR | 110 | 509 | 4.6 | 45 | 3 | 6 | 50.9 | 3 | 29 |
| 26 | Clinton Portis, RB | WAS | 124 | 494 | 4.0 | 78 | 2 | 1 | 61.8 | 1 | 19 |
| 27 | Beanie Wells, RB | ARI | 100 | 469 | 4.7 | 29 | 2 | 4 | 46.9 | 3 | 22 |
| 28 | Jamal Lewis, RB | CLE | 132 | 460 | 3.5 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 57.5 | 0 | 17 |
| 29 | LaDainian Tomlinson, RB | SDG | 135 | 458 | 3.4 | 36 | 3 | 6 | 57.3 | 0 | 23 |
| 30 | Laurence Maroney, RB | NWE | 116 | 455 | 3.9 | 45 | 1 | 6 | 45.5 | 2 | 25 |
| RK | PLAYER | TEAM | ATT | YDS | YDS/A | LONG | 20+ | TD | YDS/G | FUM | 1DN |
| 31 | LeSean McCoy, RB | PHI | 106 | 452 | 4.3 | 66 | 1 | 3 | 45.2 | 2 | 19 |
| 32 | Cadillac Williams, RB | TAM | 117 | 450 | 3.8 | 35 | 3 | 3 | 45.0 | 0 | 26 |
| 33 | Tim Hightower, RB | ARI | 102 | 430 | 4.2 | 50 | 1 | 5 | 43.0 | 3 | 23 |
| 34 | Correll Buckhalter, RB | DEN | 73 | 399 | 5.5 | 45 | 3 | 1 | 44.3 | 3 | 17 |
| 35 | Julius Jones, RB | SEA | 107 | 392 | 3.7 | 62 | 2 | 2 | 43.6 | 0 | 16 |
| 36 | Larry Johnson, RB | CIN/KAN | 134 | 382 | 2.9 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 47.8 | 2 | 17 |
| 37 | Steve Slaton, RB | HOU | 121 | 380 | 3.1 | 32 | 3 | 3 | 38.0 | 5 | 21 |
| 38 | Michael Bush, RB | OAK | 81 | 377 | 4.7 | 60 | 1 | 2 | 37.7 | 1 | 13 |
| 39 | Felix Jones, RB | DAL | 54 | 353 | 6.5 | 56 | 3 | 1 | 44.1 | 1 | 13 |
| 40 | Justin Fargas, RB | OAK | 90 | 336 | 3.7 | 35 | 2 | 2 | 42.0 | 0 | 18 |
Data provided by Elias Sports Bureau