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In Barry's 10 year career in the NFL, he ran for 15,269 yards and 99 TD's with an average of 5 yards per carry. He also caught 352 passes for 2,921 yards. In Emmitt's first 10 years in the NFL, he ran for 13,963 yards and 136 TD's with an average of 4.3 yards per carry. He also caught over 400 passes for 2,728 yards.

Barry Sanders was a pro bowler in each of his 10 seasons in the league, and also a 6x first team all-pro.

Emmitt Smith was an 8-time pro bowler in 15 seasons in the league, and a 4x first team all-pro.

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