1.
Barry Sanders
The shifty accelerator was one of the best despite his short NFL tenure.
191 points - added 13 years ago by Ernesto1 -
2.
Gale Sayers
73 points - added 13 years ago by Ernesto1 -
3.
Walter Payton
60 points - added 13 years ago by Ernesto1 -
4.
Jim Brown
46 points - added 13 years ago by Ernesto1 - 1 comment
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The Cleveland Brown running back was a bruiser that had no regard for defenders.
Added 13 years ago by Ernesto1, 0 points
5.
Jim Taylor
A fullback with a 105 ypg average in his best season, he won 4 championships with the Packers.
34 points - added 9 years ago by guest -
6.
Earl Campbell
31 points - added 13 years ago by Ernesto1 -
7.
Marshall Faulk
30 points - added 13 years ago by Ernesto1 -
8.
Bronko Nagurski
14 points - added 13 years ago by Ernesto1 -
9.
LaDainian Tomlinson
12 points - added 13 years ago by Ernesto1 -
10.
Marcus Allen
11 points - added 13 years ago by Ernesto1 -
11.
Jerome Bettis
6 points - added 13 years ago by Ernesto1 -
12.
Tony Dorsett
6 points - added 13 years ago by Ernesto1 -
13.
Herschel Walker
The everything man, Walker was a guy that could do anything with a football.
4 points - added 13 years ago by Ernesto1 -
14.
Eddie George
1 point - added 13 years ago by Ernesto1 -
15.
Emmitt Smith
The Florida native is the all time leading rusher in NFL history.
-3 points - added 13 years ago by Ernesto1 -
16.
Chris Johnson
The Titans running back will be a cinch in the Hall of Fame if he continues his torrid pace with the football.
-3 points - added 13 years ago by Ernesto1 -
17.
Adrian Peterson
-3 points - added 13 years ago by Ernesto1 -
18.
Eric Dickerson
-4 points - added 13 years ago by Ernesto1 -
19.
Clinton Portis
-6 points - added 13 years ago by Ernesto1 -
20.
Corey Dillon
-18 points - added 13 years ago by Ernesto1 -
21.
OJ Simpson
-54 points - added 13 years ago by Ernesto1 -
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