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RB STEVEN JACKSON<br />

STEVEN<br />

JACKSON<br />

RUNNING BACK<br />

PRO BOWL YEARS<br />

2010, 2009 & 2006<br />

39<br />

TOP OF THE CHARTS<br />

DUAL THREAT<br />

In nine NFL seasons, RB Steven RUSHING YARDS<br />

Jackson has logged 2,395 carries Player<br />

Yards<br />

for 10,135 yards (4.2 yards per Steven Jackson 10,138<br />

carry) with 56 touchdowns. He Adrian Peterson 8,849<br />

is the NFL’s active rushing leader Frank Gore 8,839<br />

and has posted eight straight M. Jones-Drew 7,268<br />

1,000-yard seasons, which is the *-active players<br />

longest active streak in the NFL.<br />

• Since 2005, Jackson has averaged 94.4 yards per game<br />

on the ground.<br />

IMPRESSIVE COMPANY<br />

RB Steven Jackson became the 27th player in NFL history<br />

to rush for 10,000 career yards with his 73-yard performance<br />

against the Minnesota Vikings in Week 15 of the<br />

2012 season. He totaled 146 scrimmage yards with 73<br />

yards on 13 carries and 73 yards on eight receptions in the<br />

game.<br />

• Entering the 2013 season, Jackson ranks 26th in NFL<br />

history with 10,138 career rushing yards.<br />

ALL-TIME RUSHING LEADERS<br />

Player<br />

Yards<br />

Emmitt Smith 18,355<br />

Walter Payton 16,726<br />

Barry Sanders 15,269<br />

Curtis Martin 14,101<br />

L. Tomlinson 13,684<br />

Jerome Bettis 13,662<br />

Eric Dickerson 13,259<br />

Tony Dorsett 12,739<br />

Jim Brown 12,312<br />

Marshall Faulk 12,279<br />

Edgerrin James 12,246<br />

Marcus Allen 12,243<br />

Franco Harris 12,120<br />

Thurman Thomas 12,074<br />

Fred Taylor 11,695<br />

Player<br />

Yards<br />

John Riggins 11,352<br />

Corey Dillon 11,241<br />

O.J. Simpson 11,236<br />

Warrick Dunn 10,967<br />

Ricky Watters 10,643<br />

Jamal Lewis 10,607<br />

Thomas Jones 10,591<br />

Tiki Barber 10,449<br />

Eddie George 10,441<br />

Ottis Anderson 10,273<br />

Steven Jackson* 10,138<br />

Ricky Williams 10,009<br />

*Active Player<br />

RB Steven Jackson has proven<br />

to be one of the most versatile<br />

running backs the National<br />

Football League has ever seen<br />

as he is not only the NFL’s<br />

leading active rusher, but also<br />

the active leader in receptions<br />

and receiving yards among<br />

running backs.<br />

RUNNING BACKS<br />

Player<br />

Rec.<br />

Steven Jackson 407<br />

Reggie Bush 372<br />

Frank Gore 315<br />

Player<br />

Rec. Yards<br />

Steven Jackson 3,324<br />

Darren Sproles 2,777<br />

Reggie Bush 2,730<br />

Jackson not only leads his peers, but also ranks among the<br />

all-time leaders in terms of dual threat running backs. He is<br />

one of of 14 running backs in NFL history to record 10,000<br />

rushing yards and 3,000 receiving yards and one of 12 to<br />

boast 10,000 rushing yards and 400 receptions.<br />

PUNCH IT IN<br />

RB Steven Jackson has tallied 64 TOTAL TOUCHDOWNS<br />

career touchdowns with 56 rushing<br />

scores and eight touchdown Adrian Peterson 80<br />

Player<br />

TD<br />

catches. His 64 total touchdowns<br />

are the third most by any Steven Jackson 64<br />

Maurice Jones-Drew 76<br />

active running back and are tied Frank Gore 62<br />

for the ninth most among all active<br />

players.<br />

*-active<br />

Arian Foster 50<br />

RBs<br />

GOING STREAKING<br />

1,000-YARD SEASONS<br />

Player Seasons<br />

Emmitt Smith 11<br />

Barry Sanders 10<br />

Curtis Martin 10<br />

Steven Jackson 8<br />

LaDainian Tomlinson 8<br />

Thurman Thomas 8<br />

RB Steven Jackson’s streak of<br />

eight consecutive 1,000-yard<br />

seasons is the longest active<br />

streak in the NFL. He joins Emmitt<br />

Smith, Barry Sanders, Curtis<br />

Martin, Thurman Thomas and<br />

LaDainian Tomlinson as the only<br />

running backs to record at least<br />

eight straight 1,000-yard seasons.<br />

Only Smith, Sanders and Martin have produced more<br />

consecutive 1,000-yard seasons in the NFL.

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