Other football leagues in 1969:    
NFL

In 1970, the AFL was absorbed into the NFL and the league reorganized with the ten AFL franchises along with three existing NFL teams: the Baltimore Colts, the Cleveland Browns, and the Pittsburgh Steelers, becoming part of the newly formed American Football Conference.

The AFL and the NFL champions faced each other in Super Bowl IV at the end of the season to determine an overall champion.

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AFL 1969 Leaders
Rushing Yards

1
Profile photo of Dickie Post

Dickie Post

San Diego Chargers

873

2
Profile photo of Jim Nance

Jim Nance

Boston Patriots

750

3
Profile photo of Hoyle Granger

Hoyle Granger

Houston Oilers

740

4
Profile photo of Mike Garrett

Mike Garrett

Kansas City Chiefs

732

5
Profile photo of Floyd Little

Floyd Little

Denver Broncos

729

6
Profile photo of O.J. Simpson

O.J. Simpson

Buffalo Bills

697

7
Profile photo of Matt Snell

Matt Snell

New York Jets

695

8
Profile photo of Carl Garrett

Carl Garrett

Boston Patriots

691

9
Profile photo of Robert Holmes

Robert Holmes

Kansas City Chiefs

612

10
Profile photo of Emerson Boozer

Emerson Boozer

New York Jets

604

11
Profile photo of Charlie Smith

Charlie Smith

Oakland Raiders

600

12
Profile photo of Jess Phillips

Jess Phillips

Cincinnati Bengals

578

13
Profile photo of Jim Kiick

Jim Kiick

Miami Dolphins

575

14
Profile photo of Larry Csonka

Larry Csonka

Miami Dolphins

566

15
Profile photo of Warren McVea

Warren McVea

Kansas City Chiefs

500

16
Profile photo of Paul Robinson

Paul Robinson

Cincinnati Bengals

489

17
Profile photo of Roy Hopkins

Roy Hopkins

Houston Oilers

473

18
Profile photo of Fran Lynch

Fran Lynch

Denver Broncos

407

19
Profile photo of Hewritt Dixon

Hewritt Dixon

Oakland Raiders

398

20
Profile photo of Pete Banaszak

Pete Banaszak

Oakland Raiders

377

21
Profile photo of Wayne Patrick

Wayne Patrick

Buffalo Bills

361

22
Profile photo of Bill Mathis

Bill Mathis

New York Jets

355

23
Profile photo of Brad Hubbert

Brad Hubbert

San Diego Chargers

333

24
Profile photo of Gene Foster

Gene Foster

San Diego Chargers

236

25
Profile photo of Russ Smith

Russ Smith

San Diego Chargers

211

26
Profile photo of Wendell Hayes

Wendell Hayes

Kansas City Chiefs

208

27
Profile photo of Larry Todd

Larry Todd

Oakland Raiders

198

28
Profile photo of Bill Enyart

Bill Enyart

Buffalo Bills

191

29
Profile photo of Frank Quayle

Frank Quayle

Denver Broncos

183

30
Profile photo of Tommie Smiley

Tommie Smiley

Denver Broncos

166

31
Profile photo of Greg Cook

Greg Cook

Cincinnati Bengals

148

32
Profile photo of Ode Burrell

Ode Burrell

Houston Oilers

147

33
Profile photo of Marty Domres

Marty Domres

San Diego Chargers

145

34
Profile photo of Jack Kemp

Jack Kemp

Buffalo Bills

124

35
Profile photo of Marv Hubbard

Marv Hubbard

Oakland Raiders

119

36
Profile photo of Mercury Morris

Mercury Morris

Miami Dolphins

110

37
Profile photo of John Hadl

John Hadl

San Diego Chargers

109

38
Profile photo of Sam Wyche

Sam Wyche

Cincinnati Bengals

107

39
Profile photo of Clem Turner

Clem Turner

Cincinnati Bengals

105

40
Profile photo of Mike Livingston

Mike Livingston

Kansas City Chiefs

102

41
Profile photo of Bob Griese

Bob Griese

Miami Dolphins

102

42
Profile photo of Woody Campbell

Woody Campbell

Houston Oilers

98

43
Profile photo of Pete Beathard

Pete Beathard

Houston Oilers

89

44
Profile photo of Lee White

Lee White

New York Jets

88

45
Profile photo of Stan Mitchell

Stan Mitchell

Miami Dolphins

80

46
Profile photo of Max Anderson

Max Anderson

Buffalo Bills

74

47
Profile photo of Steve Tensi

Steve Tensi

Denver Broncos

63

48
Profile photo of Gene Milton

Gene Milton

Miami Dolphins

62

49
Profile photo of Essex Johnson

Essex Johnson

Cincinnati Bengals

54

50
Profile photo of Ron Sayers

Ron Sayers

San Diego Chargers

53

51
Profile photo of Mike Richardson

Mike Richardson

Houston Oilers

51

52
Profile photo of Pete Liske

Pete Liske

Denver Broncos

50

53
Profile photo of Rich Johnson

Rich Johnson

Houston Oilers

42

54
Profile photo of Daryle Lamonica

Daryle Lamonica

Oakland Raiders

36

55
Profile photo of R.C. Gamble

R.C. Gamble

Boston Patriots

35

56
Profile photo of Paul Lowe

Paul Lowe

Kansas City Chiefs

33

57
Profile photo of Joe Namath

Joe Namath

New York Jets

33

58
Profile photo of Sid Blanks

Sid Blanks

Boston Patriots

30

59
Profile photo of Frank Pitts

Frank Pitts

Kansas City Chiefs

28

60
Profile photo of Preston Ridlehuber

Preston Ridlehuber

Buffalo Bills

25

61
Profile photo of Lance Alworth

Lance Alworth

San Diego Chargers

25

62
Profile photo of James Harris

James Harris

Buffalo Bills

25

63
Profile photo of Don Trull

Don Trull

Houston Oilers

25

64
Profile photo of Warren Wells

Warren Wells

Oakland Raiders

24

65
Profile photo of Mac Haik

Mac Haik

Houston Oilers

21

66
Profile photo of Jerry LeVias

Jerry LeVias

Houston Oilers

18

67
Profile photo of Wandy Williams

Wandy Williams

Denver Broncos

18

68
Profile photo of Dale Livingston

Dale Livingston

Cincinnati Bengals

18

69
Profile photo of Rick Norton

Rick Norton

Miami Dolphins

16

70
Profile photo of Speedy Thomas

Speedy Thomas

Cincinnati Bengals

16

71
Profile photo of Dan Darragh

Dan Darragh

Buffalo Bills

14

72
Profile photo of Tom Sherman

Tom Sherman

Two different teams

14

73
Profile photo of Al Woodall

Al Woodall

New York Jets

13

74
Profile photo of Mike Eischeid

Mike Eischeid

Oakland Raiders

10

75
Profile photo of Al Denson

Al Denson

Denver Broncos

9

76
Profile photo of Bobby Burnett

Bobby Burnett

Denver Broncos

9

77
Profile photo of Ron Lamb

Ron Lamb

Cincinnati Bengals

8

78
Profile photo of Jimmy Hines

Jimmy Hines

Miami Dolphins

7

79
Profile photo of Larry Seiple

Larry Seiple

Miami Dolphins

6

80
Profile photo of George Sauer

George Sauer

New York Jets

5

81
Profile photo of Babe Parilli

Babe Parilli

New York Jets

4

82
Profile photo of Roger Hagberg

Roger Hagberg

Oakland Raiders

3

83
Profile photo of Henry Jones

Henry Jones

Denver Broncos

3

84
Profile photo of Jacky Lee

Jacky Lee

Kansas City Chiefs

3

85
Profile photo of Len Dawson

Len Dawson

Kansas City Chiefs

3

86
Profile photo of Bob Davis

Bob Davis

Houston Oilers

2

87
Profile photo of Fred Arbanas

Fred Arbanas

Kansas City Chiefs

1

88
Profile photo of Tom Flores

Tom Flores

Two different teams

0

89
Profile photo of George Blanda

George Blanda

Oakland Raiders

0

90
Profile photo of Charley Frazier

Charley Frazier

Boston Patriots

-1

91
Profile photo of Otis Taylor

Otis Taylor

Kansas City Chiefs

-2

92
Profile photo of Billy Masters

Billy Masters

Buffalo Bills

-3

93
Profile photo of Bake Turner

Bake Turner

New York Jets

-4

94
Profile photo of George Nock

George Nock

New York Jets

-5

95
Profile photo of Don Maynard

Don Maynard

New York Jets

-6

96
Profile photo of Karl Noonan

Karl Noonan

Miami Dolphins

-11

97
Profile photo of Mike Taliaferro

Mike Taliaferro

Boston Patriots

-16

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