Emmitt was held to under 50 yards rushing in 55 games during his NFL career, 53 in the regular season and 2 in the playoffs. The most carries he had when he rushed for less than 50 yards was 24 (46 yards) against the New York Giants on December 17, 2000 and 22 (26 yards) also against the Giants on October 18, 1999.
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Emmit Smith
As of the start of the 2007 season, Walter Payton has the second most career rushing yards in NFL history with 16,726. Emmitt Smith is first with 18,355 and Barry Sanders is third with 15,269.
Emmit Smith holds the following official NFL Records: * Most Russing Attempts (Career) - 4,409 * Most Yards Gained (Career) - 18,355 * Most Seasons w/1,000 yards or more Rushing - 11 * Most Consecutive Seasons w/1,000 yards or more Rushing - 11 * Most Games 100 yds or more Rushing (Career) - 78 * Most Rushing TD's (Career) - 164
As of the start of the 2007 season: 1) Eric Dickerson - 2105 in 1984 2) Jamal Lewis - 2066 in 2003 3) Barry Sanders - 2053 in 1997
Rushing Yards 18,355 - Average 4.2 yards per carry - Rushing TDs 174