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Buffalo Bills Rushing Attempts Leaders

Career totals with the Bills and the best single seasons in club history. Includes the 2026 season through October 19: these records are rebuilt every night, so a mark set yesterday is here this morning. Includes the club's AFL seasons (1960-1969), which the NFL's record book counts.

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Thurman Thomas holds the Bills career record with 2,849 rushing attempts. The single-season record is 355, by Thurman Thomas in 1993.

YDS TD Y/A ATT Y/G 1D FL

All-time Bills leaders

Career totals with the club
# Player With the club ATT G
1 Thurman Thomas Thurman Thomas 1988–1999 2,849 172
2 O.J. Simpson O.J. Simpson 1969–1977 2,123 112
3 Fred Jackson Fred Jackson 2007–2014 1,279 105
4 Joe Cribbs Joe Cribbs 1980–1985 1,082 64
5 Travis Henry 2001–2004 964 53
6 James Cook James Cook 2022–2026 959 72
7 Josh Allen Josh Allen 2018–2026 919 132
8 LeSean McCoy LeSean McCoy 2015–2018 885 57
9 Willis McGahee Willis McGahee 2004–2006 868 45
10 Wray Carlton Wray Carlton 1960–1967 819 87
11 Antowain Smith Antowain Smith 1997–2000 760 56
12 Jim Braxton Jim Braxton 1971–1978 721 80
13 Marshawn Lynch Marshawn Lynch 2007–2010 688 45
14 Cookie Gilchrist Cookie Gilchrist 1962–1964 676 42
15 Devin Singletary Devin Singletary 2019–2022 672 61
16 C.J. Spiller C.J. Spiller 2010–2014 668 70
17 Greg Bell Greg Bell 1984–1987 589 40
18 Curtis Brown 1977–1982 564 76
19 Kenneth Davis 1989–1994 561 96
20 Roland Hooks 1976–1982 399 98
21 Terry Miller 1978–1980 389 47
22 Darick Holmes 1995–1998 385 48
23 Joe Ferguson Joe Ferguson 1973–1984 339 164
24 Robb Riddick 1981–1988 330 78
25 Roosevelt Leaks 1980–1983 313 53

Single-season Bills records

Best seasons in club history
# Player Season ATT G
1 Thurman Thomas Thurman Thomas 1993 355 16
2 Travis Henry 2003 332 15
2 O.J. Simpson O.J. Simpson 1973 332 14
4 O.J. Simpson O.J. Simpson 1975 329 14
5 Travis Henry 2002 325 16
5 Willis McGahee Willis McGahee 2005 325 16
7 Thurman Thomas Thurman Thomas 1992 312 16
8 James Cook James Cook 2025 309 17
9 Joe Cribbs Joe Cribbs 1980 306 16
10 Antowain Smith Antowain Smith 1998 300 16
11 Thurman Thomas Thurman Thomas 1989 298 16
12 O.J. Simpson O.J. Simpson 1972 292 14
13 O.J. Simpson O.J. Simpson 1976 290 14
14 Thurman Thomas Thurman Thomas 1991 288 15
15 LeSean McCoy LeSean McCoy 2017 287 16
15 Thurman Thomas Thurman Thomas 1994 287 15
17 Willis McGahee Willis McGahee 2004 284 15
18 Thurman Thomas Thurman Thomas 1996 281 15
19 Marshawn Lynch Marshawn Lynch 2007 280 13
20 Thurman Thomas Thurman Thomas 1990 271 16
21 O.J. Simpson O.J. Simpson 1974 270 14
22 Thurman Thomas Thurman Thomas 1995 267 14
23 Joe Cribbs Joe Cribbs 1983 263 16
24 Greg Bell Greg Bell 1984 262 16
25 Willis McGahee Willis McGahee 2006 259 14