Edgerrin James career rushing yards
12,246Career Regular Season
Edgerrin James has recorded 12,246 rushing yards over 11 regular seasons, 11th among 2,314 NFL players on file.
- Best season on file: 1,709 in 2000.
- Most recent: 125 in 2009.
Sum of 11 regular seasons, 1999 through 2009. Figures come from ESPN's box scores and were last read on September 22, 2026.
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else. | TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point. | AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, depending on the player. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 |  IND | 16 | 1,553 | 13 | 4.2 |
| 2000 | IND | 16 | 1,709 | 13 | 4.4 |
| 2001 | IND | 6 | 662 | 3 | 4.4 |
| 2002 | IND | 14 | 989 | 2 | 3.6 |
| 2003 | IND | 13 | 1,259 | 11 | 4.1 |
| 2004 | IND | 16 | 1,548 | 9 | 4.6 |
| 2005 | IND | 15 | 1,506 | 13 | 4.2 |
| 2006 |  ARI | 16 | 1,159 | 6 | 3.4 |
| 2007 | ARI | 16 | 1,222 | 7 | 3.8 |
| 2008 | ARI | 13 | 514 | 3 | 3.9 |
| 2009 |  SEA | 7 | 125 | 0 | 2.7 |