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Who in the NFL has rushed for 1000 yards in 5 consecutive seasons?
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Through the 2008 season - 1) Jim Taylor - the only player to have 5 straight seasons of 1000+ rushing yards in a 12 game regular season (1960) and 14 game regular season (1961-1964) 1960 - 1101 yards, 1961 - 1307 yards, 1962 - 1474 yards, 1963 - 1018 yards, 1964 - 1169 yards 2) O.J. Simpson - all seasons were 14 games 1972 - 1251 yards, 1973 - 2003 yards, 1974 - 1125 yards, 1975 - 1817 yards, 1976 - 1503 yards 3) Franco Harris - 1974-1977 were 14 game seasons 1974 - 1006 yards, 1975 - 1246 yards, 1976 - 1128 yards, 1977 - 1162 yards, 1978 - 1082 yards, 1979 - 1186 yards 4) Walter Payton - 1976 and 1977 were 14 game seasons 1976 - 1390 yards, 1977 - 1852 yards, 1978 - 1395 yards, 1979 - 1610 yards, 1980 - 1460 yards, 1981 - 1222 yards 5) Tony Dorsett - 1977 was a 14 game regular season 1977 - 1007 yards, 1978 - 1325 yards, 1979 - 1107 yards, 1980 - 1185 yards, 1981 - 1646 yards The following players have 5 or more consecutive 1000+ yard rushing seasons in a 16 game regular season: 6) LaDainian Tomlinson 2001 - 1236 yards, 2002 - 1683 yards, 2003 - 1645 yards, 2004 - 1335 yards, 2005 - 1462 yards, 2006 - 1815 yards, 2007 - 1474 yards, 2008 - 1110 yards 7) Emmitt Smith 1991 - 1563 yards, 1992 - 1713 yards, 1993 - 1486 yards, 1994 - 1484 yards, 1995 - 1773 yards, 1996 - 1204 yards, 1997 - 1974 yards, 1998 - 1332 yards, 1999 - 1397 yards, 2000 - 1203 yards, 2001 - 1021 yards 8) Barry Sanders 1989 - 1470 yards, 1990 - 1304 yards, 1991 - 1548 yards, 1992 - 1352 yards, 1993 - 1115 yards, 1994 - 1993 yards, 1995 - 1500 yards, 1996 - 1553 yards, 1997 - 2053 yards, 1998 - 1491 yards 9) Curtis Martin 1995 - 1487 yards, 1996 - 1152 yards, 1997 - 1160 yards, 1998 - 1287 yards, 1999 - 1464 yards, 2000 - 1204 yards, 2001 - 1513 yards, 2002 - 1094 yards, 2003 - 1308 yards, 2004 - 1697 yards 10) Jerome Bettis 1996 - 1431 yards, 1997 - 1665 yards, 1998 - 1185 yards, 1999 - 1091 yards, 2000 - 1341 yards, 2001 - 1072 yards 11) Eric Dickerson 1983 - 1808 yards, 1984 - 2105 yards, 1985 - 1234 yards, 1986 - 1821 yards, 1987 - 1288 yards, 1988 - 1659 yards, 1989 - 1311 yards 12) Marshall Faulk 1997 - 1054 yards, 1998 - 1319 yards, 1999 - 1381 yards, 2000 - 1359 yards, 2001 - 1382 yards 13) Edgerrin James 2003 - 1259 yards, 2004 - 1548 yards, 2005 - 1506 yards, 2006 - 1159 yards, 2007 - 1222 yards 14) Thurman Thomas 1989 - 1244 yards, 1990 - 1297 yards, 1991 - 1407 yards, 1992 - 1487 yards, 1993 - 1315 yards, 1994 - 1095 yards, 1995 - 1005 yards, 1996 - 1033 yards 15) Corey Dillon 1997 - 1129 yards, 1998 - 1130 yards, 1999 - 1200 yards, 2000 - 1435 yards, 2001 - 1315 yards, 2002 - 1311 yards 16) Ricky Watters 1995 - 1273 yards, 1996 - 1411 yards, 1997 - 1110 yards, 1998 - 1239 yards, 1999 - 1210 yards, 2000 - 1242 yards 17) Tiki Barber 2002 - 1387 yards, 2003 - 1216 yards, 2004 - 1518 yards, 2005 - 1860 yards, 2006 - 1662 yards 18) Eddie George 1996 - 1368 yards, 1997 - 1399 yards, 1998 - 1294 yards, 1999 - 1304 yards, 2000 - 1509 yards 19) Shaun Alexander 2001 - 1318 yards, 2002 - 1175 yards, 2003 - 1435 yards, 2004 - 1696 yards, 2005 - 1880 yards 20) Ahmad Green 2000 - 1175 yards, 2001 - 1387 yards, 2002 - 1240 yards, 2003 - 1883 yards, 2004 - 1163 yards 21) Rodney Hampton 1991 - 1059 yards, 1992 - 1141 yards, 1992 - 1077 yards, 1993 - 1075 yards, 1994 - 1182 yards Entering the 2009 season, Thomas Jones of the Jets and Steven Jackson of the Rams have four consecutive 1000+ yard rushing seasons.
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∙ 14y ago1) Roger Craig of the 1985 San Francisco 49ers (NFL) - 1050 yards rushing and 1016 yards receiving.
2) Brian Westbrook of the 1998 Villanova University Wildcats (College D-1AA) - 1046 yards rushing and 1144 yards receiving.
3) Marshall Faulk of the 1999 St. Louis Rams (NFL) - 1381 yards rushing and 1048 yards receiving.
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∙ 9y agoMichael Vick is the only NFL quarterback to rush for 1,000 yards in a season. Bobby Douglass had the most rushing yards in a season by a QB before Vick.
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∙ 15y ago1985 - Roger Craig, 49ers, 1050 rushing yards, 1016 receiving yards
1999 - Marshall Faulk, Rams, 1381 rushing yards, 1048 receiving yards
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∙ 14y agoSeveral, people like Marshall Faulk or Robert Smith. Heck, some people have even rushed for 2,000 yards like Barry Sanders or Eric Dickerson.
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∙ 13y agoLaDainian Tomlinson of the 2003 San Diego Chargers with 100 pass receptions and 1645 rushing yards.
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Who was the first college football player to rush for a 1000 yards n one season?
Beattie Feathers 1934 Chicago Bears- 1,004 yards
Who rushed for 1000 yards at age 35?
John Riggins of the Washington Redskins was born August 4, 1949 and in the 1984 season, at age 35, rushed for 1,239 yards. John Henry Johnson of the Pittsburgh Steelers was born November 4, 1929 and in 1964 season, turning 35 during the season, rushed for 1,048 yards.
What nfl player has the most consecutive 1000 yard seasons?
Erik Dickerson.Dickerson had 7 consecutive 1,000 yard rushing seasons (1983-1989).Emmitt Smith had 11 (1991-2001) and Barry Sanders (1989-1998) and Curtis Martin (1995-2004) had 10 each.
What running back holds the most consecutive 1000 yd rushing seasons?
There was never one runningback that rush for 1k yards in a single game. Its fairly impossible for something of that nature to happen. Ladainian Tomlinson rushed for 406 yards in a single game at TCU. That's the most ever recorded in both collegiate and professional books.
Who are the last three white running backs to run for 1000 yards in a season?
Craig James (1986, NE), Peyton Hillis (2010, Cleveland), L. Wakeford
Has Brett Favre had running back comparable to Adrian Peterson on his previous teams?
No, although he had some very good running backs with Green Bay. Ahman Green played 7 seasons with Favre at Green Bay (2000-2006) and, except for 2005 when he was injured and played only 5 games, rushed for 1000+ yards in every season. He rushed for 8162 career yards with Green Bay and had a best season of 1883 rushing yards in 2003. Prior to Green, Dorsey Levins rushed for 1000+ yards in two seasons (1997 and 1999) and Edgar Bennett rushed for 1067 yards in 1995. In his one season (2008) with the New York Jets, Thomas Jones rushed for 1312 yards.
Who was the Dallas Cowboys first 1000 rusher?
Dez Bryant has had three consecutive seasons of catching passes for 1,000-yards as a member of the Dallas Cowboys. In 2012, he made 92 pass receptions for 1,382 yards. In 2013, he had 93 catches for 1,233 yards. For 2014, Bryant had 88 catches for 1,320 yards. The last Cowboys receiver before Bryant to have three 1,000-yard seasons in a row was Terrell Owens from 2006 to 2008.
How many yards has Vince Young rushed in the NFL?
Over 1000
How many consecutive years did the Denver Broncos have at least 1 1000 yard rusher?
As of the 2007 season, the current streak is 5 seasons. The last season that the Broncos' leading rusher did not have 1000 yards was 2001 when Terrell Davis led the team with 701 yards. The Broncos had a 1000 yard rusher each season between 1995-2000, a streak of 6 seasons.
Who rushed for a thousand yards for Miami Dolphins in 1972?
Larry Csonka with 1117 yards and Mercury Morris with 1000 even.
Who was Dan Marino's only running back to rush for 1000 yards?
Abdul-Karim al-Jabbar who rushed for 1116 yards in 1996.
Who holds the nfl record for the most seasons with 1000 or more rushing yards and how many seasons did he do it?
Walter Payton
Which Boston Celtics player scored at least 1000 points in 16 consecutive seasons?
ray allen
Who was the first college football player to rush for a 1000 yards n one season?
Beattie Feathers 1934 Chicago Bears- 1,004 yards
Who rushed for 1000 yards at age 35?
John Riggins of the Washington Redskins was born August 4, 1949 and in the 1984 season, at age 35, rushed for 1,239 yards. John Henry Johnson of the Pittsburgh Steelers was born November 4, 1929 and in 1964 season, turning 35 during the season, rushed for 1,048 yards.
What year year did Kevin smith rush for a 1000 yard?
Former Detroit Lions running back Kevin Smith never rushed for 1000 yards in a season. In his best season, 2008 his rookie year, Smith ran for 976 yards.
Was Jack Mildren the first college quarterback to rush for more than 1000 yards in a season?
Jack Mildren was the first college quarterback to rush more than 1,000 yards in a season. During his freshman season in 1971, Mildren rushed 1,140 yards.
