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On October 7, 1984, Chicago Bears running back Walter Payton broke the NFLâ??s all-time rushing record set by Clevelandâ??s Jim Brown in 1965. Walter Payton's career rushing record is 12,400 yards, 88 more than Jim Brown.
Emmitt Smith broke Walter Payton's NFL career rushing record in a 17-14 loss to the Seattle Seahawks at Texas Stadium on October 27, 2002.
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16,727. Walter Payton ended his career with 16,726 yards rushing.
Emmitt Smith broke the NFL rushing record on October 27, 2002. He accomplished this feat while playing for the Arizona Cardinals, surpassing the previous record held by Walter Payton. Smith finished his illustrious career with a total of 18,355 rushing yards.
In his NFL career, the most TDs Walter scored in a game was 3 and he did it 6 times. November 7, 1976 against the Raiders. October 2, 1977 against the Saints. November 13, 1977 against the Chiefs. October 28, 1979 against the 49ers. December 16, 1979 against the Cardinals. December 7, 1980 against the Packers.
He had about 87 career rushing yards
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Walter Payton had 86 career fumbles, 21 recovered by him or his team, 65 lost. The 86 fumbles was still the Chicago Bears individual career record 30 years after his retirement and 18 years after his death in 1999. He also holds the Bears career rushing and career touchdown records.
Walter Payton played a total of 180 games in his career.