1983 NFL Yards from Scrimmage Leaders

Eric Dickerson led the whole NFL in yards from scrimmage in 1983 with 2,212, 36 ahead of William Andrews (2,176). It stands 26th among all single seasons in NFL history. It was one of 5 times Eric Dickerson led in yards from scrimmage.

Led the whole NFL in 1983 Eric Dickerson LAN

2,212 Yards from Scrimmage 36 clear of William Andrews

Showing Yards from Scrimmage and the stats that give it context Full stat line

#	Player	Team	YScm	G	REC	YDS	TD
1	Eric Dickerson	LAN	2,212	16	51	404	2
2	William Andrews	ATL	2,176	16	59	609	4
3	Walter Payton	CHI	2,028	16	53	607	2
4	Curt Warner	SEA	1,774	16	42	325	1
5	Ottis Anderson	SLC	1,729	15	54	459	1
6	Joe Cribbs	BUF	1,655	16	57	524	7
7	Tony Dorsett	DAL	1,608	16	40	287	1
8	CD Curtis Dickey	BAC	1,605	16	24	483	3
9	Marcus Allen	LAA	1,604	16	68	590	2
10	Earl Campbell	HOO	1,517	14	19	216	0
11	Billy Sims	DET	1,459	13	42	419	0
12	Mike Quick	PHI	1,409	16	69	1,409	13
13	John Riggins	WAS	1,376	15	5	29	0
14	Carlos Carson	KC	1,371	16	80	1,351	7
15	Mike Pruitt	CLE	1,341	15	30	157	2
16	James Lofton	GB	1,336	16	58	1,300	8
17	TC Tony Collins	NE	1,306	16	27	257	0
18	Gerry Ellis	GB	1,299	15	52	603	2
19	Franco Harris	PIT	1,285	16	34	278	2
20	Chuck Muncie	SD	1,282	15	42	396	1
21	CB Charlie Brown	WAS	1,278	15	78	1,225	8
22	Roy Green	SLC	1,276	16	78	1,227	14
23	DN Darrin Nelson	MIN	1,260	15	51	618	0
24	Todd Christensen	LAA	1,247	16	92	1,247	12
25	Joe Washington	WAS	1,226	15	47	454	6
26	BW Butch Woolfolk	NYG	1,225	16	28	368	0
27	GR George Rogers	NO	1,213	13	12	69	0
28	TS Tim Smith	HOO	1,192	16	83	1,176	6
29	Kellen Winslow	SD	1,172	16	88	1,172	8
30	Roger Craig	SF	1,152	16	48	427	4
31	Steve Watson	DEN	1,150	16	59	1,133	5
32	TN Tony Nathan	MIA	1,146	16	52	461	1
33	Wendell Tyler	SF	1,141	14	34	285	2
34	Earnest Gray	NYG	1,139	16	78	1,139	5
35	Cris Collinsworth	CIN	1,132	14	66	1,130	5
36	RS Ron Springs	DAL	1,130	16	73	589	1
37	MS Matt Suhey	CHI	1,110	16	49	429	1
38	Steve Largent	SEA	1,074	15	72	1,074	11
39	James Wilder	TB	1,020	10	57	380	2
40	Mark Duper	MIA	1,003	16	51	1,003	10
41	RM Randy McMillan	BAC	997	16	24	195	1
42	Ozzie Newsome	CLE	970	16	89	970	6
43	WW Wayne Wilson	NO	965	14	20	178	2
44	Charlie Joiner	SD	960	16	65	960	3
45	James Jones	DET	942	14	46	467	1
46	Sammy Winder	DEN	907	14	23	150	0
47	Theotis Brown	KC	899	15	47	418	2
48	Pete Johnson	CIN	892	11	15	129	0
49	RC Rob Carpenter	NYG	882	10	26	258	2
50	SM Stanley Morgan	NE	876	16	58	863	2

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