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NFL
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AFL 1966 Leaders
Rushing Yards

1
Profile photo of Jim Nance

Jim Nance

Boston Patriots

1,458

2
Profile photo of Mike Garrett

Mike Garrett

Kansas City Chiefs

801

3
Profile photo of Clem Daniels

Clem Daniels

Oakland Raiders

801

4
Profile photo of Bobby Burnett

Bobby Burnett

Buffalo Bills

766

5
Profile photo of Wray Carlton

Wray Carlton

Buffalo Bills

696

6
Profile photo of Matt Snell

Matt Snell

New York Jets

644

7
Profile photo of Paul Lowe

Paul Lowe

San Diego Chargers

643

8
Profile photo of Curtis McClinton

Curtis McClinton

Kansas City Chiefs

540

9
Profile photo of Bert Coan

Bert Coan

Kansas City Chiefs

521

10
Profile photo of Emerson Boozer

Emerson Boozer

New York Jets

455

11
Profile photo of Wendell Hayes

Wendell Hayes

Denver Broncos

417

12
Profile photo of Joe Auer

Joe Auer

Miami Dolphins

416

13
Profile photo of Ode Burrell

Ode Burrell

Houston Oilers

406

14
Profile photo of Hoyle Granger

Hoyle Granger

Houston Oilers

388

15
Profile photo of Gene Foster

Gene Foster

San Diego Chargers

352

16
Profile photo of Larry Garron

Larry Garron

Boston Patriots

319

17
Profile photo of Abner Haynes

Abner Haynes

Denver Broncos

304

18
Profile photo of Roger Hagberg

Roger Hagberg

Oakland Raiders

282

19
Profile photo of Hewritt Dixon

Hewritt Dixon

Oakland Raiders

277

20
Profile photo of Cookie Gilchrist

Cookie Gilchrist

Miami Dolphins

262

21
Profile photo of Sid Blanks

Sid Blanks

Houston Oilers

235

22
Profile photo of Billy Joe

Billy Joe

Miami Dolphins

232

23
Profile photo of John Henry Johnson

John Henry Johnson

Houston Oilers

226

24
Profile photo of Keith Lincoln

Keith Lincoln

San Diego Chargers

214

25
Profile photo of Jim Allison

Jim Allison

San Diego Chargers

213

26
Profile photo of Bill Mathis

Bill Mathis

New York Jets

208

27
Profile photo of Charley Mitchell

Charley Mitchell

Denver Broncos

199

28
Profile photo of Len Dawson

Len Dawson

Kansas City Chiefs

167

29
Profile photo of Pete Beathard

Pete Beathard

Kansas City Chiefs

152

30
Profile photo of Allen Smith

Allen Smith

Buffalo Bills

148

31
Profile photo of Don Trull

Don Trull

Houston Oilers

139

32
Profile photo of George Wilson

George Wilson

Miami Dolphins

137

33
Profile photo of Rick Casares

Rick Casares

Miami Dolphins

135

34
Profile photo of Jack Kemp

Jack Kemp

Buffalo Bills

130

35
Profile photo of Jack Spikes

Jack Spikes

Buffalo Bills

119

36
Profile photo of Bob Scarpitto

Bob Scarpitto

Denver Broncos

110

37
Profile photo of Sammy Price

Sammy Price

Miami Dolphins

107

38
Profile photo of Charley Tolar

Charley Tolar

Houston Oilers

105

39
Profile photo of John Hadl

John Hadl

San Diego Chargers

95

40
Profile photo of Bob Cappadona

Bob Cappadona

Boston Patriots

88

41
Profile photo of Darrell Lester

Darrell Lester

Denver Broncos

84

42
Profile photo of George Chesser

George Chesser

Miami Dolphins

74

43
Profile photo of Mark Smolinski

Mark Smolinski

New York Jets

69

44
Profile photo of Gene Thomas

Gene Thomas

Kansas City Chiefs

53

45
Profile photo of Tom Flores

Tom Flores

Oakland Raiders

50

46
Profile photo of Max Choboian

Max Choboian

Denver Broncos

45

47
Profile photo of Babe Parilli

Babe Parilli

Boston Patriots

42

48
Profile photo of Joe Namath

Joe Namath

New York Jets

42

49
Profile photo of John Huarte

John Huarte

Boston Patriots

40

50
Profile photo of Otis Taylor

Otis Taylor

Kansas City Chiefs

33

51
Profile photo of Curley Johnson

Curley Johnson

New York Jets

24

52
Profile photo of Frank Jackson

Frank Jackson

Miami Dolphins

22

53
Profile photo of J.D. Garrett

J.D. Garrett

Boston Patriots

21

54
Profile photo of Pete Banaszak

Pete Banaszak

Oakland Raiders

18

55
Profile photo of Donnie Stone

Donnie Stone

Houston Oilers

18

56
Profile photo of John Stofa

John Stofa

Miami Dolphins

17

57
Profile photo of Elbert Dubenion

Elbert Dubenion

Buffalo Bills

16

58
Profile photo of Rick Redman

Rick Redman

San Diego Chargers

14

59
Profile photo of Ed Rutkowski

Ed Rutkowski

Buffalo Bills

10

60
Profile photo of Lance Alworth

Lance Alworth

San Diego Chargers

10

61
Profile photo of Pervis Atkins

Pervis Atkins

Oakland Raiders

10

62
Profile photo of Mickey Slaughter

Mickey Slaughter

Denver Broncos

10

63
Profile photo of Jerrel Wilson

Jerrel Wilson

Kansas City Chiefs

7

64
Profile photo of Dick Wood

Dick Wood

Miami Dolphins

6

65
Profile photo of Daryle Lamonica

Daryle Lamonica

Buffalo Bills

6

66
Profile photo of Mike Kellogg

Mike Kellogg

Denver Broncos

3

67
Profile photo of John McCormick

John McCormick

Denver Broncos

2

68
Profile photo of Rick Norton

Rick Norton

Miami Dolphins

2

69
Profile photo of George Blanda

George Blanda

Houston Oilers

1

70
Profile photo of Steve Tensi

Steve Tensi

San Diego Chargers

-1

71
Profile photo of Scotty Glacken

Scotty Glacken

Denver Broncos

-1

72
Profile photo of Jacky Lee

Jacky Lee

Houston Oilers

-3

73
Profile photo of Gary Garrison

Gary Garrison

San Diego Chargers

-3

74
Profile photo of Tom Yewcic

Tom Yewcic

Boston Patriots

-5

75
Profile photo of Cotton Davidson

Cotton Davidson

Oakland Raiders

-11

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  1. I sincerely appreciate the research work, and the information being shared. It is important and interesting history.

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