Warrick Dunn
Through the 2008 season: 1) Gerald Riggs - 6,631 career rushing yards with the Falcons 2) William Andrews - 5,986 3) Warrick Dunn - 5,981
The NFL record for most rushing yards in a single season by a quarterback is 1,039, set by then Atlanta star Michael Vick during the 2006 season.
Harmon Wages. Running back Harmon Wages played for the Falcons between 1968-1971 and 1973. He had career stats of 1321 rushing yards on 332 rushing attempts, 765 receiving yards on 85 receptions, and scored 10 TDs.
The leading rusher in the NFL for the 1998 season was Terrell Davis of the Denver Broncos with 2008 yards.
Randall Cunningham's highest rushing yard season was in 1990 when he had 942 rushing yards.
As of the start of the 2007 season: Between 1982-1988, Gerald Riggs rushed for 6,631 yards.
1863 rushing yards in the 1963 season.
Through the 2008 season, the NFL record is 2,186 yards by MarTay Jenkins of the Atlanta Falcons in 2000. He returned 82 kicks for 1 TD and an average of 26.7 yards.
For a career that is Michael Vick with 7.1 yards per rushing attempt (through 10 games of the 2010 season). Most of the career leaders in this category are quarterbacks. The running back with the highest yards per rushing attempt is Marion Motley at 5.7. For a single season, the record is held by Vick of the 2006 Falcons and running back Beattie Feathers of the 1934 Bears with 8.4 yards per rushing attempt.
On October 27, 2013 (QB) Terrell Pryor of the Oakland Raiders ran a 93yd touchdown run against the Pittsburg Steelers
Favre got into two games for the Falcons in a mop-up role in the 1991 season. His stats were 0 completions in 5 attempts for 0 yards, 0 TDs, and 2 INTs.
Ricky Williams with 1853 rushing yards in the 2002 season.