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NFL 1971 Leaders
Rushing Yards per Game

1
Profile photo of Floyd Little

Floyd Little

Denver Broncos

80.9

2
Profile photo of John Brockington

John Brockington

Green Bay Packers

78.9

3
Profile photo of Larry Csonka

Larry Csonka

Miami Dolphins

75.1

4
Profile photo of Steve Owens

Steve Owens

Detroit Lions

73.9

5
Profile photo of Larry Brown

Larry Brown

Washington Redskins

72.9

6
Profile photo of Duane Thomas

Duane Thomas

Dallas Cowboys

72.1

7
Profile photo of Willie Ellison

Willie Ellison

Los Angeles Rams

71.4

8
Profile photo of Marv Hubbard

Marv Hubbard

Oakland Raiders

61.9

9
Profile photo of Leroy Kelly

Leroy Kelly

Cleveland Browns

61.8

10
Profile photo of Ken Willard

Ken Willard

San Francisco 49ers

61.1

11
Profile photo of Calvin Hill

Calvin Hill

Dallas Cowboys

58.5

12
Profile photo of Vic Washington

Vic Washington

San Francisco 49ers

57.9

13
Profile photo of Norm Bulaich

Norm Bulaich

Baltimore Colts

57.0

14
Profile photo of Jim Kiick

Jim Kiick

Miami Dolphins

56.8

15
Profile photo of Carl Garrett

Carl Garrett

New England Patriots

56.0

16
Profile photo of John Riggins

John Riggins

New York Jets

54.9

17
Profile photo of Ed Podolak

Ed Podolak

Kansas City Chiefs

54.5

18
Profile photo of Donny Anderson

Donny Anderson

Green Bay Packers

54.1

19
Profile photo of O.J. Simpson

O.J. Simpson

Buffalo Bills

53.0

20
Profile photo of Altie Taylor

Altie Taylor

Detroit Lions

52.6

21
Profile photo of John Fuqua

John Fuqua

Pittsburgh Steelers

52.1

22
Profile photo of Clint Jones

Clint Jones

Minnesota Vikings

48.2

23
Profile photo of Cannonball Butler

Cannonball Butler

Atlanta Falcons

45.7

24
Profile photo of MacArthur Lane

MacArthur Lane

St. Louis Cardinals

45.5

25
Profile photo of Mike Garrett

Mike Garrett

San Diego Chargers

45.5

26
Profile photo of Charlie Harraway

Charlie Harraway

Washington Redskins

45.4

27
Profile photo of Emerson Boozer

Emerson Boozer

New York Jets

44.1

28
Profile photo of Tom Matte

Tom Matte

Baltimore Colts

43.4

29
Profile photo of Bo Scott

Bo Scott

Cleveland Browns

43.3

30
Profile photo of Preston Pearson

Preston Pearson

Pittsburgh Steelers

43.2

31
Profile photo of Fred Willis

Fred Willis

Cincinnati Bengals

42.1

32
Profile photo of James Ford

James Ford

New Orleans Saints

42.1

33
Profile photo of Bobby Anderson

Bobby Anderson

Denver Broncos

41.0

34
Profile photo of Pete Banaszak

Pete Banaszak

Oakland Raiders

40.2

35
Profile photo of Wendell Hayes

Wendell Hayes

Kansas City Chiefs

38.4

36
Profile photo of Don Shy

Don Shy

Chicago Bears

38.2

37
Profile photo of Jim Nance

Jim Nance

New England Patriots

35.6

38
Profile photo of Art Malone

Art Malone

Atlanta Falcons

33.7

39
Profile photo of Walt Garrison

Walt Garrison

Dallas Cowboys

33.0

40
Profile photo of Les Josephson

Les Josephson

Los Angeles Rams

32.1

41
Profile photo of Dave Osborn

Dave Osborn

Minnesota Vikings

31.7

42
Profile photo of Jess Phillips

Jess Phillips

Cincinnati Bengals

30.0

43
Profile photo of Bob Gresham

Bob Gresham

New Orleans Saints

29.5

44
Profile photo of Larry Smith

Larry Smith

Los Angeles Rams

28.9

45
Profile photo of Jim Strong

Jim Strong

New Orleans Saints

28.9

46
Profile photo of Don Nottingham

Don Nottingham

Baltimore Colts

27.7

47
Profile photo of Ronnie Bull

Ronnie Bull

Philadelphia Eagles

27.0

48
Profile photo of Bobby Duhon

Bobby Duhon

New York Giants

26.5

49
Profile photo of Cid Edwards

Cid Edwards

St. Louis Cardinals

26.3

50
Profile photo of Lee Bouggess

Lee Bouggess

Philadelphia Eagles

26.2

51
Profile photo of Robert Holmes

Robert Holmes

Two different teams

23.1

52
Profile photo of Jeff Queen

Jeff Queen

San Diego Chargers

22.7

53
Profile photo of Woody Campbell

Woody Campbell

Houston Oilers

21.6

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