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Most seasons leading league, fewest rushing yards allowed, 11 Chicago Bears : 1937, 1939, 1942, 1946, 1949, 1963, 1984–85, 1987–88, 2018 Most consecutive seasons leading league, fewest rushing yards allowed , 4
The Lions have allowed the sixth-fewest fantasy points per game to quarterbacks this season and rank fifth in the NFL in rushing yards allowed per game (94.8). Aaron Glenn will likely force ...
First 250 yard rushing game: Spec Sanders, 250 rushing yards, New York Yankees vs. Chicago Rockets; October 24, 1947 First 5 rushing touchdown game : Jimmy Conzelman , 5 rushing touchdowns, Rock Island vs. Evansville; October 15, 1922 α
The yards gained on a carry are referred to as rushing yards. In the National Football League (NFL), Emmitt Smith holds the record for the most career carries, with 4,409. [1] The current leader in yards-per-carry in NFL history with at least 750 carries is former quarterback Michael Vick. [2]
Running back Chris Johnson of the East Carolina Pirates (No. 5) receiving the handoff and rushing the ball during the 2007 Hawaii Bowl. Rushing is an action taken by the offense, usually the running back, but it can also be the quarterback, that means to advance the ball by running with it, as opposed to passing, [1] or kicking. [2]
In the National Football League (NFL), Cam Newton is the NFL's all-time leader in rushing attempts (1,118) and rushing touchdowns (75) for a quarterback, while Lamar Jackson holds the record for most rushing yards (6,173). In the Canadian Football League (CFL), Damon Allen holds the rushing yards (11,920) and rushing touchdowns (93) record ...
Byron "Whizzer" White, a future associate justice of the US Supreme Court, won the league rushing title in 1938 and 1940 Gale Sayers led the NFL in rushing in 1966 and 1969 Eric Dickerson led the league in rushing in 1983 and 1984, his first two seasons in the league, and won two more titles in 1986 and 1988 Emmitt Smith was the league's rushing champion four times, including three consecutive ...
Peyton Manning holds the single-season passing yards record, passing for 5,477 yards in 2013. In American football, passing, along with running (also referred to as rushing), is one of the two main methods of advancing the ball down the field. Passes are typically attempted by the quarterback, but any offensive player can attempt a pass provided they are behind the line of scrimmage. To ...