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NFL 1947 Leaders
Rushing Yards

1
Profile photo of Steve Van Buren

Steve Van Buren

Philadelphia Eagles

1,008

2
Profile photo of Johnny Clement

Johnny Clement

Pittsburgh Steelers

670

3
Profile photo of Tony Canadeo

Tony Canadeo

Green Bay Packers

464

4
Profile photo of Kenny Washington

Kenny Washington

Los Angeles Rams

444

5
Profile photo of Walt Schlinkman

Walt Schlinkman

Green Bay Packers

439

6
Profile photo of Camp Wilson

Camp Wilson

Detroit Lions

412

7
Profile photo of Elmer Angsman

Elmer Angsman

Chicago Cardinals

412

8
Profile photo of Charley Trippi

Charley Trippi

Chicago Cardinals

401

9
Profile photo of Steve Lach

Steve Lach

Pittsburgh Steelers

372

10
Profile photo of Pat Harder

Pat Harder

Chicago Cardinals

371

11
Profile photo of Bob Cifers

Bob Cifers

Pittsburgh Steelers

356

12
Profile photo of Joe Osmanski

Joe Osmanski

Chicago Bears

328

13
Profile photo of Tom Harmon

Tom Harmon

Los Angeles Rams

306

14
Profile photo of Fred Gehrke

Fred Gehrke

Los Angeles Rams

304

15
Profile photo of Bill Dudley

Bill Dudley

Detroit Lions

302

16
Profile photo of Sal Rosato

Sal Rosato

Washington Redskins

297

17
Profile photo of Gene Roberts

Gene Roberts

New York Giants

296

18
Profile photo of Bosh Pritchard

Bosh Pritchard

Philadelphia Eagles

294

19
Profile photo of Bruce Smith

Bruce Smith

Green Bay Packers

288

20
Profile photo of Mike Holovak

Mike Holovak

Chicago Bears

281

21
Profile photo of Don Kindt

Don Kindt

Chicago Bears

266

22
Profile photo of Ed Cody

Ed Cody

Green Bay Packers

263

23
Profile photo of Bill Paschal

Bill Paschal

Two different teams

263

24
Profile photo of Ted Fritsch

Ted Fritsch

Green Bay Packers

247

25
Profile photo of George Gulyanics

George Gulyanics

Chicago Bears

212

26
Profile photo of Frank Seno

Frank Seno

Boston Yanks

212

27
Profile photo of George McAfee

George McAfee

Chicago Bears

209

28
Profile photo of Jim Gillette

Jim Gillette

Green Bay Packers

207

29
Profile photo of Jack Banta

Jack Banta

Los Angeles Rams

193

30
Profile photo of Bob Fenimore

Bob Fenimore

Chicago Bears

189

31
Profile photo of Dante Magnani

Dante Magnani

Los Angeles Rams

178

32
Profile photo of Pat McHugh

Pat McHugh

Philadelphia Eagles

171

33
Profile photo of Jim Blumenstock

Jim Blumenstock

New York Giants

168

34
Profile photo of Walt Slater

Walt Slater

Pittsburgh Steelers

167

35
Profile photo of Pat West

Pat West

Los Angeles Rams

162

36
Profile photo of Bob Hoffman

Bob Hoffman

Los Angeles Rams

159

37
Profile photo of Marshall Goldberg

Marshall Goldberg

Chicago Cardinals

155

38
Profile photo of Paul Governali

Paul Governali

Two different teams

151

39
Profile photo of Billy deCorrevont

Billy deCorrevont

Chicago Cardinals

149

40
Profile photo of Boley Dancewicz

Boley Dancewicz

Boston Yanks

145

41
Profile photo of Eddie Saenz

Eddie Saenz

Washington Redskins

143

42
Profile photo of Clyde LeForce

Clyde LeForce

Detroit Lions

143

43
Profile photo of Gordon Paschka

Gordon Paschka

New York Giants

143

44
Profile photo of Ernie Steele

Ernie Steele

Philadelphia Eagles

138

45
Profile photo of Bob Nussbaumer

Bob Nussbaumer

Washington Redskins

136

46
Profile photo of Bob Westfall

Bob Westfall

Detroit Lions

132

47
Profile photo of Frank Minini

Frank Minini

Chicago Bears

132

48
Profile photo of Howard Maley

Howard Maley

Boston Yanks

132

49
Profile photo of Tony Compagno

Tony Compagno

Pittsburgh Steelers

126

50
Profile photo of Dick Hoerner

Dick Hoerner

Los Angeles Rams

124

51
Profile photo of Babe Dimancheff

Babe Dimancheff

Chicago Cardinals

116

52
Profile photo of Mel Bleeker

Mel Bleeker

Los Angeles Rams

111

53
Profile photo of Joe Muha

Joe Muha

Philadelphia Eagles

107

54
Profile photo of Dick Poillon

Dick Poillon

Washington Redskins

104

55
Profile photo of Art Macioszczyk

Art Macioszczyk

Philadelphia Eagles

104

56
Profile photo of Gerry Cowhig

Gerry Cowhig

Los Angeles Rams

104

57
Profile photo of Joe Margucci

Joe Margucci

Detroit Lions

97

58
Profile photo of Gonzalo Morales

Gonzalo Morales

Pittsburgh Steelers

96

59
Profile photo of George Franck

George Franck

New York Giants

93

60
Profile photo of Hugh Gallarneau

Hugh Gallarneau

Chicago Bears

89

61
Profile photo of Howie Livingston

Howie Livingston

New York Giants

87

62
Profile photo of Sid Luckman

Sid Luckman

Chicago Bears

86

63
Profile photo of Paul White

Paul White

Pittsburgh Steelers

85

64
Profile photo of Bob Forte

Bob Forte

Green Bay Packers

80

65
Profile photo of Frank Maznicki

Frank Maznicki

Boston Yanks

77

66
Profile photo of Joe Golding

Joe Golding

Boston Yanks

71

67
Profile photo of Les Horvath

Les Horvath

Los Angeles Rams

68

68
Profile photo of Jack Jacobs

Jack Jacobs

Green Bay Packers

64

69
Profile photo of George Cheverko

George Cheverko

New York Giants

63

70
Profile photo of Jim Mello

Jim Mello

Boston Yanks

62

71
Profile photo of Bob Wiese

Bob Wiese

Detroit Lions

61

72
Profile photo of Bob Sullivan

Bob Sullivan

Pittsburgh Steelers

61

73
Profile photo of Ray McLean

Ray McLean

Chicago Bears

58

74
Profile photo of Noah Mullins

Noah Mullins

Chicago Bears

55

75
Profile photo of Jack Jenkins

Jack Jenkins

Washington Redskins

54

76
Profile photo of John Grigas

John Grigas

Boston Yanks

52

77
Profile photo of Tommy Thompson

Tommy Thompson

Philadelphia Eagles

52

78
Profile photo of Gil Steinke

Gil Steinke

Philadelphia Eagles

50

79
Profile photo of Rudy Romboli

Rudy Romboli

Boston Yanks

50

80
Profile photo of Sammy Baugh

Sammy Baugh

Washington Redskins

47

81
Profile photo of Irv Comp

Irv Comp

Green Bay Packers

46

82
Profile photo of Noble Doss

Noble Doss

Philadelphia Eagles

45

83
Profile photo of Dick Todd

Dick Todd

Washington Redskins

45

84
Profile photo of Jim Youel

Jim Youel

Washington Redskins

44

85
Profile photo of Bill Osmanski

Bill Osmanski

Chicago Bears

37

86
Profile photo of Red Cochran

Red Cochran

Chicago Cardinals

36

87
Profile photo of Vic Schwall

Vic Schwall

Chicago Cardinals

33

88
Profile photo of Tom Farmer

Tom Farmer

Washington Redskins

29

89
Profile photo of Elmer Madarik

Elmer Madarik

Detroit Lions

29

90
Profile photo of Roy Zimmerman

Roy Zimmerman

Detroit Lions

28

91
Profile photo of John Poto

John Poto

Boston Yanks

27

92
Profile photo of Jerry Niles

Jerry Niles

New York Giants

24

93
Profile photo of Pete Kmetovic

Pete Kmetovic

Detroit Lions

23

94
Profile photo of Charles Smith

Charles Smith

Chicago Cardinals

23

95
Profile photo of Herm Rohrig

Herm Rohrig

Green Bay Packers

22

96
Profile photo of Frank Reagan

Frank Reagan

New York Giants

22

97
Profile photo of Allie Sherman

Allie Sherman

Philadelphia Eagles

17

98
Profile photo of Eddie Allen

Eddie Allen

Chicago Bears

16

99
Profile photo of Steve Bagarus

Steve Bagarus

Los Angeles Rams

15

100
Profile photo of John Cannady

John Cannady

New York Giants

14

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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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