Chart: Top career NFL running backs by average per carry

October 16, 2015 at 5:40AM

Big gainers

Career yards-per-carry leaders

Marion Motley, 1946-555.7

Jamaal Charles, 2008-155.5

Jim Brown, 1957-655.2

Mercury Morris, 1969-765.1

Joe Perry, 1948-635.0

Gale Sayers, 1965-715.0

Barry Sanders, 1989-985.0

Adrian Peterson, 2007-present5.0

Napoleon Kaufman, 1995-20004.9

Paul Lowe, 1960-694.9

(Minimum 750 carries)

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