1986 NFL Rushing Attempts Leaders

Eric Dickerson led the whole NFL in rushing attempts in 1986 with 404, 61 ahead of Gerald Riggs (343). It stands 4th among all single seasons in NFL history. It was one of 4 times Eric Dickerson led in rushing attempts.

Led the whole NFL in 1986 Eric Dickerson LAN

404 Rushing Attempts 61 clear of Gerald Riggs

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#	Player	Team	ATT	G	YDS	TD
1	Eric Dickerson	LAN	404	16	1,821	11
2	Gerald Riggs	ATL	343	16	1,327	9
3	Joe Morris	NYG	341	15	1,516	14
4	Walter Payton	CHI	321	16	1,333	8
5	CW Curt Warner	SEA	319	16	1,481	13
6	GR George Rogers	WAS	303	15	1,203	18
7	RM Rueben Mayes	NO	286	16	1,353	8
8	James Jones	DET	252	16	903	8
9	Sammy Winder	DEN	240	16	789	9
10	EJ Earnest Jackson	PIT	216	13	910	5
11	WA Walter Abercrombie	PIT	214	16	877	6
12	FM Freeman McNeil	NYJ	214	12	856	5
13	Marcus Allen	LAA	208	13	759	5
14	James Brooks	CIN	205	16	1,087	5
15	Roger Craig	SF	204	16	830	7
16	Mike Rozier	HOO	199	13	662	4
17	DN Darrin Nelson	MIN	191	16	793	4
18	James Wilder	TB	190	12	704	2
19	RM Randy McMillan	IND	189	16	609	3
20	LH Lorenzo Hampton	MIA	186	16	830	9
21	TD Tony Dorsett	DAL	184	13	748	5
22	Keith Byars	PHI	177	16	577	1
23	SM Stump Mitchell	SLC	174	15	800	5
24	Kevin Mack	CLE	174	12	665	10
25	JH Johnny Hector	NYJ	164	13	605	8
26	GJ Garry James	DET	159	16	688	3
27	TC Tony Collins	NE	156	16	412	3
28	Craig James	NE	154	13	427	4
29	Joe Cribbs	SF	152	14	590	5
30	Herschel Walker	DAL	151	16	737	12
31	RR Robb Riddick	BUF	150	15	632	4
32	Napoleon McCallum	LAA	142	15	536	1
33	Mike Pruitt	KC	139	15	448	2
34	CD Curtis Dickey	CLE	135	14	523	6
35	LK Larry Kinnebrew	CIN	131	16	519	8
36	JW John Williams	SEA	129	16	538	0
37	Gary Anderson	SD	127	16	442	1
38	EF Earl Ferrell	SLC	124	16	548	0
39	DH Dalton Hilliard	NO	121	16	425	5
40	CA Curtis Adams	SD	118	7	366	4
41	KD Kenneth Davis	GB	114	16	519	0
42	Barry Redden	LAN	110	15	467	4
43	TS Tim Spencer	SD	99	14	350	6
44	EB Earnest Byner	CLE	94	7	277	2
45	Gary Ellerson	GB	90	16	287	3
46	BG Boyce Green	KC	90	16	314	3
47	LM Larry Moriarty	KC	90	15	252	1
48	GB Greg Bell	BUF	90	6	377	4
49	GW Gerald Willhite	DEN	85	16	365	5
50	GE Gerry Ellis	GB	84	16	345	2

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