| 1976 NFL Rushing
| Rushing | Rush | Yds | Avg | TD | | O. J. Simpson, BUF | 290 | 1503 | 5.2 | 8 | | Walter Payton, CHI | 311 | 1390 | 4.5 | 13 | | Del Williams, SF | 248 | 1203 | 4.9 | 7 | | Lydell Mitchell, BAL | 289 | 1200 | 4.2 | 5 | | Lawrence McCutcheon, LAM | 291 | 1168 | 4.0 | 9 | | Chuck Foreman, MIN | 278 | 1155 | 4.2 | 13 | | Franco Harris, PIT | 289 | 1128 | 3.9 | 14 | | Mike Thomas, WAS | 254 | 1101 | 4.3 | 5 | | Rocky Bleier, PIT | 220 | 1036 | 4.7 | 5 | | Mark van Eeghen, OAK | 233 | 1012 | 4.3 | 3 | | Otis Armstrong, DEN | 247 | 1008 | 4.1 | 5 | | Greg Pruitt, CLE | 209 | 1000 | 4.8 | 4 | | Jim Otis, STL | 233 | 891 | 3.8 | 2 | | Dexter Bussey, DET | 196 | 858 | 4.4 | 3 | | Sam Cunningham, NE | 172 | 824 | 4.8 | 3 | | Rickey Young, SD | 162 | 802 | 5.0 | 4 | | Benny Malone, MIA | 186 | 797 | 4.3 | 4 | | Wilbur Jackson, SF | 200 | 792 | 4.0 | 1 | | Doug Kotar, NYG | 185 | 731 | 4.0 | 3 | | Clark Gaines, NYJ | 157 | 724 | 4.6 | 3 | | Don Calhoun, NE | 129 | 721 | 5.6 | 1 | | Andy Johnson, NE | 169 | 699 | 4.1 | 6 | | John Cappelletti, LAM | 177 | 688 | 3.9 | 1 | | Ronnie Coleman, HOU | 171 | 684 | 4.0 | 2 | | Boobie Clark, CIN | 151 | 671 | 4.4 | 7 | | Lawrence Gaines, DET | 155 | 659 | 4.3 | 4 | | Chuck Muncie, NO | 149 | 659 | 4.4 | 2 | | Roland Harper, CHI | 147 | 625 | 4.3 | 2 | | Archie Griffin, CIN | 138 | 625 | 4.5 | 3 | | Cleo Miller, CLE | 153 | 613 | 4.0 | 4 | | John Riggins, WAS | 162 | 572 | 3.5 | 3 | | Tony Galbreath, NO | 136 | 570 | 4.2 | 7 | | Larry Csonka, NYG | 160 | 569 | 3.6 | 4 | | Mike Hogan, PHI | 123 | 561 | 4.6 | 0 | | MacArthur Lane, KC | 162 | 542 | 3.3 | 5 | | Doug Dennison, DAL | 153 | 542 | 3.5 | 6 | | Fred Willis, HOU | 148 | 542 | 3.7 | 2 | | Norm Bulaich, MIA | 122 | 540 | 4.4 | 4 | | Terry Metcalf, STL | 134 | 537 | 4.0 | 3 | | Sherman Smith, SEA | 119 | 537 | 4.5 | 4 | | Louis Carter, TB | 171 | 521 | 3.0 | 1 | | Clarence Davis, OAK | 114 | 516 | 4.5 | 3 | | Jeff Kinney, KC/BUF | 117 | 482 | 4.1 | 1 | | Steve Jones, STL | 113 | 451 | 4.0 | 8 | | Don Woods, SD | 126 | 450 | 3.6 | 3 | | Robert Newhouse, DAL | 116 | 450 | 3.9 | 3 | | Roosevelt Leaks, BAL | 118 | 445 | 3.8 | 7 | | Will Harrell, GB | 130 | 435 | 3.3 | 3 | | Bubba Bean, ATL | 124 | 428 | 3.5 | 2 | | Scott Laidlaw, DAL | 94 | 424 | 4.5 | 3 | | Steve Davis, NYJ | 94 | 418 | 4.4 | 3 | | John Brockington, GB | 117 | 406 | 3.5 | 2 | | Tom Sullivan, PHI | 99 | 399 | 4.0 | 2 | | Steve Grogan, NE | 60 | 397 | 6.6 | 12 | | Brent McClanahan, MIN | 130 | 382 | 2.9 | 4 | | Ed Podolak, KC | 88 | 371 | 4.2 | 5 | | Pete Banaszak, OAK | 114 | 370 | 3.2 | 5 | | Larry Poole, CLE | 78 | 356 | 4.6 | 1 | | Barty Smith, GB | 97 | 355 | 3.7 | 5 | | Jon Keyworth, DEN | 122 | 349 | 2.9 | 3 | | Horace King, DET | 93 | 325 | 3.5 | 0 | | Haskel Stanback, ATL | 95 | 324 | 3.4 | 3 | | Ed Williams, TB | 87 | 324 | 3.7 | 2 | | Woody Green, KC | 73 | 322 | 4.4 | 1 | | Sonny Collins, ATL | 91 | 319 | 3.5 | 0 | | Mike Esposito, ATL | 60 | 317 | 5.3 | 2 | | Tommy Reamon, KC | 103 | 314 | 3.0 | 4 | | Ed Marinaro, NYJ | 77 | 312 | 4.1 | 2 | | Calvin Hill, WAS | 79 | 301 | 3.8 | 1 | | Wayne Morris, STL | 64 | 292 | 4.6 | 3 | | Dave Hampton, ATL/PHI | 83 | 291 | 3.5 | 1 | | Eric Torkelson, GB | 88 | 289 | 3.3 | 2 | | Robert Miller, MIN | 67 | 286 | 4.3 | 0 | | Lenvil Elliott, CIN | 69 | 276 | 4.0 | 0 | | James McAlister, PHI | 68 | 265 | 3.9 | 0 | | Mike Strachan, NO | 66 | 258 | 3.9 | 2 | | Mercury Morris, SD | 50 | 256 | 5.1 | 2 | | Herb Lusk, PHI | 61 | 254 | 4.2 | 0 | | Don Testerman, SEA | 67 | 246 | 3.7 | 1 | | Jim Zorn, SEA | 52 | 246 | 4.7 | 4 | | Sam Scarber, SD | 61 | 236 | 3.9 | 1 | | Reggie Harrison, PIT | 54 | 235 | 4.4 | 4 | | Greg Landry, DET | 43 | 234 | 5.4 | 1 | | Preston Pearson, DAL | 68 | 233 | 3.4 | 1 | | Gordon Bell, NYG | 67 | 233 | 3.5 | 2 | | Gary Marangi, BUF | 39 | 230 | 5.9 | 2 | | Don McCauley, BAL | 69 | 227 | 3.3 | 9 | | Marsh White, NYG | 69 | 223 | 3.2 | 1 | | Carl Garrett, OAK | 48 | 220 | 4.6 | 1 | | Ron Lee, BAL | 41 | 220 | 5.4 | 1 | | Terry Bradshaw, PIT | 31 | 219 | 7.1 | 3 | | Bert Jones, BAL | 38 | 214 | 5.6 | 2 | | Charley Young, DAL | 48 | 208 | 4.3 | 0 | | Rod Phillips, LAM | 34 | 206 | 6.1 | 1 | | Stan Winfrey, MIA | 52 | 205 | 3.9 | 1 | | Johnny Musso, CHI | 57 | 200 | 3.5 | 4 | | Stan Fritts, CIN | 47 | 200 | 4.3 | 3 | | Bo Matthews, SD | 46 | 199 | 4.3 | 3 | | Don Nottingham, MIA | 63 | 185 | 2.9 | 3 | | Roger Staubach, DAL | 43 | 184 | 4.3 | 3 | | Tony Davis, CIN | 36 | 178 | 4.9 | 1 | | Ralph Nelson, SEA | 52 | 173 | 3.3 | 1 | | Essex Johnson, TB | 47 | 166 | 3.5 | 1 | | Mike Boryla, PHI | 29 | 166 | 5.7 | 2 | | Jess Phillips, NE | 24 | 164 | 6.8 | 1 | | Gary Davis, MIA | 31 | 160 | 5.2 | 1 | | Jim Bertelsen, LAM | 42 | 155 | 3.7 | 2 | | Woody Thompson, ATL | 42 | 152 | 3.6 | 0 | | Sammy Johnson, SF/MIN | 41 | 150 | 3.7 | 2 | | Louie Giammona, NYJ | 39 | 150 | 3.8 | 1 | | Norris Weese, DEN | 23 | 142 | 6.2 | 0 | | Mike Pruitt, CLE | 52 | 138 | 2.7 | 0 | | Rod McNeill, TB | 27 | 135 | 5.0 | 0 | | Ken Anderson, CIN | 31 | 134 | 4.3 | 1 | | Bill Olds, SEA/PHI | 38 | 129 | 3.4 | 1 | | Alvin Maxson, NO | 34 | 120 | 3.5 | 1 | | Lonnie Perrin, DEN | 37 | 118 | 3.2 | 2 | | Roland Hooks, BUF | 25 | 116 | 4.6 | 0 | | Jerry Latin, STL | 25 | 115 | 4.6 | 1 | | Don Hardeman, HOU | 32 | 114 | 3.6 | 1 | | Jim Kiick, DEN | 31 | 114 | 3.7 | 1 | | Bob Griese, MIA | 23 | 108 | 4.7 | 0 | | Charlie Davis, TB | 41 | 107 | 2.6 | 1 | | Richard Todd, NYJ | 28 | 107 | 3.8 | 1 | | Mike Kruczek, PIT | 18 | 106 | 5.9 | 2 | | Hugh McKinnis, SEA | 46 | 105 | 2.3 | 4 | | Parnell Dickinson, TB | 13 | 103 | 7.9 | 0 | | Henry Marshall, KC | 5 | 101 | 20.2 | 1 | | Ike Forte, NE | 25 | 100 | 4.0 | 1 | | Kermit Johnson, SF | 32 | 99 | 3.1 | 1 | | Joe Theismann, WAS | 17 | 97 | 5.7 | 1 | | Larry Watkins, NYG | 26 | 96 | 3.7 | 1 | | Jim Plunkett, SF | 19 | 95 | 5.0 | 0 | | Mike Adamle, CHI | 33 | 93 | 2.8 | 0 | | Bob Gresham, NYJ | 30 | 92 | 3.1 | 0 | | Bobby Douglass, NO | 21 | 92 | 4.4 | 2 | | Jack Deloplaine, PIT | 17 | 91 | 5.4 | 2 | | Mike Livingston, KC | 31 | 89 | 2.9 | 2 | | Pat Haden, LAM | 25 | 84 | 3.4 | 4 | | Joe Ferguson, BUF | 18 | 81 | 4.5 | 0 | | Steve Odom, GB | 4 | 78 | 19.5 | 0 | | James Harris, LAM | 12 | 76 | 6.3 | 2 | | Paul Hofer, SF | 18 | 74 | 4.1 | 0 | | Billy Pritchett, ATL | 14 | 74 | 5.3 | 1 | | Rich Caster, NYJ | 6 | 73 | 12.2 | 0 | | Brian Sipe, CLE | 18 | 71 | 3.9 | 0 | | Andy Bolton, SEA/DET | 15 | 71 | 4.7 | 0 | | Rick Upchurch, DEN | 6 | 71 | 11.8 | 1 | | Scott Bull, SF | 15 | 66 | 4.4 | 2 | | Vic Washington, BUF | 22 | 65 | 3.0 | 0 | | Dan Fouts, SD | 18 | 65 | 3.6 | 0 | | Cullen Bryant, LAM | 21 | 64 | 3.0 | 2 | | John Fuqua, PIT | 15 | 63 | 4.2 | 1 | | Joe Reed, DET | 11 | 63 | 5.7 | 1 | | Jimmy DuBose, TB | 20 | 62 | 3.1 | 0 | | Joe Dawkins, HOU | 31 | 61 | 2.0 | 1 | | Freddie Solomon, MIA | 4 | 60 | 15.0 | 1 | | Bob Avellini, CHI | 18 | 58 | 3.2 | 1 | | Eddie Ray, BUF | 24 | 56 | 2.3 | 0 | | Larry Brown, WAS | 20 | 56 | 2.8 | 0 | | Hubert Ginn, OAK | 10 | 53 | 5.3 | 0 | | Steve Ramsey, DEN | 13 | 51 | 3.9 | 0 | | Billy Joe DuPree, DAL | 7 | 50 | 7.1 | 0 | | Carlos Brown, GB | 12 | 49 | 4.1 | 0 | | Craig Morton, NYG | 15 | 48 | 3.2 | 0 | | Bobby Scott, NO | 12 | 48 | 4.0 | 1 | | Steve Spurrier, TB | 12 | 48 | 4.0 | 0 | | Cliff Taylor, GB | 14 | 47 | 3.4 | 1 | | John Stallworth, PIT | 0 | 47 | 0.0 | 1 | | Tony Adams, KC | 5 | 46 | 9.2 | 0 | | Fran Tarkenton, MIN | 27 | 45 | 1.7 | 1 | | Dan Pastorini, HOU | 11 | 45 | 4.1 | 0 | | Darryl Stingley, NE | 8 | 45 | 5.6 | 0 | | Brian Duncan, CLE | 11 | 44 | 4.0 | 0 | | Bobby Thompson, DET | 13 | 42 | 3.2 | 0 | | Glynn Harrison, KC | 16 | 41 | 2.6 | 0 | | Scott Hunter, ATL | 14 | 41 | 2.9 | 1 | | Darnell Powell, BUF | 11 | 40 | 3.6 | 0 | | Mike Rae, OAK | 10 | 37 | 3.7 | 1 | | Ron Jessie, LAM | 4 | 37 | 9.3 | 0 | | Rick Engles, SEA | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 0 | | Nat Moore, MIA | 4 | 36 | 9.0 | 0 | | Riley Odoms, DEN | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 2 | | Terry Kunz, OAK | 4 | 33 | 8.3 | 0 | | Pat Tilley, STL | 1 | 32 | 32.0 | 0 | | Reggie Rucker, CLE | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 0 | | Isaac Curtis, CIN | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 0 | | Bob Ferrell, SF | 9 | 28 | 3.1 | 1 | | Kim McQuilken, ATL | 9 | 26 | 2.9 | 0 | | Pat McNeil, KC | 8 | 26 | 3.3 | 0 | | Mike Phipps, CLE | 4 | 26 | 6.5 | 0 | | Greg Buttle, NYJ | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 0 | | Mike Franckowiak, DEN | 12 | 25 | 2.1 | 0 | | Charlie Smith, PHI | 9 | 25 | 2.8 | 1 | | Mark Kellar, MIN | 7 | 25 | 3.6 | 0 | | Randy Johnson, GB | 5 | 25 | 5.0 | 1 | | Frank Lewis, PIT | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 1 | | Oliver Ross, SEA | 13 | 23 | 1.8 | 0 | | Bob Moore, TB | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | | Rick Jennings, OAK | 10 | 22 | 2.2 | 0 | | Clint Longley, SD | 4 | 22 | 5.5 | 0 | | Ken Burrough, HOU | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 0 | | Kim Jones, NO | 6 | 21 | 3.5 | 0 | | Drew Pearson, DAL | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | | Bill Van Heusen, DEN | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | | Lynn Dickey, GB | 11 | 19 | 1.7 | 1 | | Jay Saldi, DAL | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | | Marty Domres, SF | 4 | 18 | 4.5 | 0 | | Ron Groce, MIN | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 0 | | Danny White, DAL | 6 | 17 | 2.8 | 0 | | Dave Osborn, GB | 6 | 16 | 2.7 | 0 | | Henry Childs, NO | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 1 | | Larry Schreiber, CHI | 4 | 15 | 3.8 | 0 | | Ron Jaworski, LAM | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 1 | | Walter White, KC | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | | Harold Jackson, LAM | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | | Dave Mays, CLE | 5 | 14 | 2.8 | 0 | | Larry Seiple, MIA | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 0 | | Art Malone, PHI | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 1 | | Don Strock, MIA | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 1 | | Willie McGee, SF | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 0 | | Cliff Branch, OAK | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 0 | | Russ Francis, NE | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | | Rob Scribner, LAM | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 1 | | Pat Curran, SD | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | | John Hadl, HOU | 7 | 11 | 1.6 | 0 | | Altie Taylor, HOU | 5 | 11 | 2.2 | 0 | | Lou Piccone, NYJ | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | | Ray Rhodes, NYG | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | | Mitch Hoopes, SD/HOU | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | | Willie Shelby, CIN | 5 | 9 | 1.8 | 0 | | Roger Wehrli, STL | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | | Ernest Pough, PIT | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | | Tom Geredine, LAM | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | | Jim Hart, STL | 8 | 7 | 0.9 | 0 | | Glenn Doughty, BAL | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 0 | | Bobby Walden, PIT | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 0 | | Billy Johnson, HOU | 6 | 6 | 1.0 | 0 | | Bill Munson, SEA | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | | Charle Young, PHI | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | | Jazz Jackson, NYJ | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | | Jim Lash, MIN/SF | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | 0 | | Joe Namath, NYJ | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | | Jack Dolbin, DEN | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | | Theo Bell, PIT | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | | Dave Casper, OAK | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | | Larry Walton, DET | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | | Manfred Moore, TB/OAK | 7 | 4 | 0.6 | 0 | | Fred Pagac, TB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | | Morris Bradshaw, OAK | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | | Bo Rather, CHI | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | | Paul Warfield, CLE | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | | Vince Kendrick, TB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | | Howard Stevens, BAL | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 1 | | Gene Washington, SF | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | | Warren Bankston, OAK | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | | Don Zimmerman, PHI/GB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | | Roman Gabriel, PHI | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | | Willie Spencer, MIN | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | | Bob Lee, MIN | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | | Morris Owens, MIA/TB | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | | Lynn Swann, PIT | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | | Steve Raible, SEA | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | | Steve Burks, NE | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | | Bob Parsons, CHI | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | | Melvin Baker, HOU | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | | Ron Howard, SEA | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | | Andrew Jones, NO | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | | John Walton, PHI | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | | Terry Hanratty, TB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | | Jean Fugett, WAS | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | | Duane Carrell, NYJ | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | | Bob Chandler, BUF | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | | Terry Joyce, STL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | | Steve Preece, LAM | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | | Ray Guy, OAK | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | | Skip Butler, HOU | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | | Leonard Thompson, DET | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | | Herman Weaver, DET | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | | Jan Stenerud, KC | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | | Jim Braxton, BUF | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | | Virgil Carter, CHI | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | | Dave Green, TB | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | | Jeff West, SD | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | | Larry Mallory, NYG | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | | Emmett Edwards, HOU/BUF | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | | Neal Jeffrey, SD | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | | Clayton Heath, BUF/MIA | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | | Bill Troup, BAL | 5 | -1 | -0.2 | 1 | | Larry Brunson, KC | 3 | -1 | -0.3 | 0 | | Norm Snead, NYG | 3 | -1 | -0.3 | 0 | | Steve Crosby, NYG | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | | Ken Stabler, OAK | 7 | -2 | -0.3 | 1 | | Craig Penrose, DEN | 2 | -3 | -1.5 | 0 | | Larry Burton, NO | 3 | -4 | -1.3 | 0 | | James Scott, CHI | 2 | -4 | -2.0 | 0 | | Haven Moses, DEN | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | 0 | | Walker Gillette, NYG | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | 0 | | Jim Mitchell, ATL | 1 | -6 | -6.0 | 0 | | Billy Kilmer, WAS | 13 | -7 | -0.5 | 0 | | Paul Seal, NO | 2 | -7 | -3.5 | 0 | | Greg Latta, CHI | 2 | -8 | -4.0 | 0 | | Frank Grant, WAS | 1 | -9 | -9.0 | 0 | | Steve Bartkowski, ATL | 8 | -10 | -1.3 | 1 | | Sammy White, MIN | 5 | -10 | -2.0 | 0 | | David Lee, BAL | 1 | -12 | -12.0 | 0 | | Brian Baschnagel, CHI | 1 | -12 | -12.0 | 0 | | Larry Dorsey, SD | 1 | -12 | -12.0 | 0 | | Billy Brooks, CIN | 1 | -13 | -13.0 | 0 | | Steve Largent, SEA | 4 | -14 | -3.5 | 0 | | Mike Patrick, NE | 1 | -16 | -16.0 | 0 |
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