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NFL 1949 Leaders
Rushing Attempts

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Profile photo of Steve Van Buren

Steve Van Buren

Philadelphia Eagles

263

2
Profile photo of Tony Canadeo

Tony Canadeo

Green Bay Packers

208

3
Profile photo of Dick Hoerner

Dick Hoerner

Los Angeles Rams

155

4
Profile photo of Gene Roberts

Gene Roberts

New York Giants

152

5
Profile photo of Jerry Nuzum

Jerry Nuzum

Pittsburgh Steelers

139

6
Profile photo of Joe Geri

Joe Geri

Pittsburgh Steelers

133

7
Profile photo of Bill Dudley

Bill Dudley

Detroit Lions

125

8
Profile photo of Elmer Angsman

Elmer Angsman

Chicago Cardinals

125

9
Profile photo of Charley Trippi

Charley Trippi

Chicago Cardinals

112

10
Profile photo of Pat Harder

Pat Harder

Chicago Cardinals

106

11
Profile photo of George Gulyanics

George Gulyanics

Chicago Bears

102

12
Profile photo of George Papach

George Papach

Pittsburgh Steelers

99

13
Profile photo of Julie Rykovich

Julie Rykovich

Chicago Bears

88

14
Profile photo of Frank Ziegler

Frank Ziegler

Philadelphia Eagles

84

15
Profile photo of Bosh Pritchard

Bosh Pritchard

Philadelphia Eagles

84

16
Profile photo of Joe Osmanski

Joe Osmanski

Two different teams

81

17
Profile photo of Joe Scott

Joe Scott

New York Giants

70

18
Profile photo of Ted Fritsch

Ted Fritsch

Green Bay Packers

69

19
Profile photo of Elroy Hirsch

Elroy Hirsch

Los Angeles Rams

68

20
Profile photo of Camp Wilson

Camp Wilson

Detroit Lions

68

21
Profile photo of Jim Parmer

Jim Parmer

Philadelphia Eagles

66

22
Profile photo of Harry Dowda

Harry Dowda

Washington Redskins

65

23
Profile photo of Joe Golding

Joe Golding

New York Bulldogs

63

24
Profile photo of Pete Stout

Pete Stout

Washington Redskins

62

25
Profile photo of Bob Greenhalgh

Bob Greenhalgh

New York Giants

62

26
Profile photo of Rob Goode

Rob Goode

Washington Redskins

61

27
Profile photo of Fred Gehrke

Fred Gehrke

Los Angeles Rams

58

28
Profile photo of Bobby Layne

Bobby Layne

New York Bulldogs

54

29
Profile photo of Eddie Saenz

Eddie Saenz

Washington Redskins

53

30
Profile photo of John Hoffman

John Hoffman

Chicago Bears

53

31
Profile photo of Wally Triplett

Wally Triplett

Detroit Lions

53

32
Profile photo of Tank Younger

Tank Younger

Los Angeles Rams

52

33
Profile photo of Jack Myers

Jack Myers

Philadelphia Eagles

48

34
Profile photo of Walt Schlinkman

Walt Schlinkman

Green Bay Packers

47

35
Profile photo of Paul Shoults

Paul Shoults

New York Bulldogs

46

36
Profile photo of Bob Gage

Bob Gage

Pittsburgh Steelers

46

37
Profile photo of Wally Dreyer

Wally Dreyer

Chicago Bears

45

38
Profile photo of Jug Girard

Jug Girard

Green Bay Packers

45

39
Profile photo of George McAfee

George McAfee

Chicago Bears

42

40
Profile photo of Don Kindt

Don Kindt

Chicago Bears

41

41
Profile photo of Clyde Scott

Clyde Scott

Philadelphia Eagles

40

42
Profile photo of Bob Forte

Bob Forte

Green Bay Packers

40

43
Profile photo of Vitamin Smith

Vitamin Smith

Los Angeles Rams

40

44
Profile photo of Ed Quirk

Ed Quirk

Washington Redskins

40

45
Profile photo of Don Samuel

Don Samuel

Pittsburgh Steelers

39

46
Profile photo of Babe Dimancheff

Babe Dimancheff

Chicago Cardinals

38

47
Profile photo of Phil Slosburg

Phil Slosburg

New York Bulldogs

37

48
Profile photo of Fred Enke

Fred Enke

Detroit Lions

36

49
Profile photo of J.R. Boone

J.R. Boone

Chicago Bears

35

50
Profile photo of Jim Finks

Jim Finks

Pittsburgh Steelers

35

51
Profile photo of Leon Cochran

Leon Cochran

Washington Redskins

34

52
Profile photo of Dante Magnani

Dante Magnani

Chicago Bears

33

53
Profile photo of Vinnie Yablonski

Vinnie Yablonski

Chicago Cardinals

32

54
Profile photo of Harry Gilmer

Harry Gilmer

Washington Redskins

31

55
Profile photo of Cloyce Box

Cloyce Box

Detroit Lions

30

56
Profile photo of Tommy Kalmanir

Tommy Kalmanir

Los Angeles Rams

29

57
Profile photo of Bob Summerhays

Bob Summerhays

Green Bay Packers

29

58
Profile photo of Ray Coates

Ray Coates

New York Giants

27

59
Profile photo of Clete Fischer

Clete Fischer

New York Giants

26

60
Profile photo of Jerry Shipkey

Jerry Shipkey

Pittsburgh Steelers

26

61
Profile photo of Jack Salscheider

Jack Salscheider

New York Giants

26

62
Profile photo of Jim Canady

Jim Canady

Two different teams

23

63
Profile photo of Charlie Conerly

Charlie Conerly

New York Giants

23

64
Profile photo of Bob Cifers

Bob Cifers

Green Bay Packers

23

65
Profile photo of Dean Sensanbaugher

Dean Sensanbaugher

New York Bulldogs

20

66
Profile photo of Red Cochran

Red Cochran

Chicago Cardinals

20

67
Profile photo of Ralph Earhart

Ralph Earhart

Green Bay Packers

20

68
Profile photo of Dan Sandifer

Dan Sandifer

Washington Redskins

20

69
Profile photo of Jerry Williams

Jerry Williams

Los Angeles Rams

19

70
Profile photo of Ed Smith

Ed Smith

Two different teams

16

71
Profile photo of Tommy Thompson

Tommy Thompson

Philadelphia Eagles

15

72
Profile photo of Joe Sulaitis

Joe Sulaitis

New York Giants

14

73
Profile photo of Tommy Mont

Tommy Mont

Washington Redskins

14

74
Profile photo of Bill Mackrides

Bill Mackrides

Philadelphia Eagles

14

75
Profile photo of John Hollar

John Hollar

Two different teams

13

76
Profile photo of Sammy Baugh

Sammy Baugh

Washington Redskins

13

77
Profile photo of Clyde LeForce

Clyde LeForce

Detroit Lions

13

78
Profile photo of Frank Tripucka

Frank Tripucka

Detroit Lions

12

79
Profile photo of Vic Schwall

Vic Schwall

Chicago Cardinals

12

80
Profile photo of Ed Cody

Ed Cody

Chicago Bears

11

81
Profile photo of Russ Craft

Russ Craft

Philadelphia Eagles

11

82
Profile photo of Stan Heath

Stan Heath

Green Bay Packers

10

83
Profile photo of Gerry Cowhig

Gerry Cowhig

Los Angeles Rams

10

84
Profile photo of John Panelli

John Panelli

Detroit Lions

10

85
Profile photo of Jim Wade

Jim Wade

New York Bulldogs

9

86
Profile photo of Frank Muehlheuser

Frank Muehlheuser

New York Bulldogs

9

87
Profile photo of Johnny Lujack

Johnny Lujack

Chicago Bears

8

88
Profile photo of Don Doll

Don Doll

Detroit Lions

8

89
Profile photo of Frank Nelson

Frank Nelson

New York Bulldogs

8

90
Profile photo of Jim Hardy

Jim Hardy

Chicago Cardinals

7

91
Profile photo of Dick Poillon

Dick Poillon

Washington Redskins

7

92
Profile photo of Joe Hollingsworth

Joe Hollingsworth

Pittsburgh Steelers

6

93
Profile photo of Bob Hanlon

Bob Hanlon

Pittsburgh Steelers

6

94
Profile photo of Bob DeMoss

Bob DeMoss

New York Bulldogs

5

95
Profile photo of Mal Kutner

Mal Kutner

Chicago Cardinals

5

96
Profile photo of Bob Waterfield

Bob Waterfield

Los Angeles Rams

5

97
Profile photo of Norm Van Brocklin

Norm Van Brocklin

Los Angeles Rams

4

98
Profile photo of Bob Agler

Bob Agler

Los Angeles Rams

4

99
Profile photo of Paul Christman

Paul Christman

Chicago Cardinals

4

100
Profile photo of Clarence Self

Clarence Self

Chicago Cardinals

4

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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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