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In the 2008-2009 season Sammy Morris was patriots leading rusher.
The leading rusher for the Steelers in the 1990 season was Merril Hoge with 772 yards.
As of the start of the 2008 season, the 21st leading rusher, in career yards, in the NFL is Eddie George with 10,441 yards.
Derrick Moore with 740 yards.
Sammy Morris with 727 yards.
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Through the 2008 season, that is Joe Perry with 8,689 rushing yards.
Barry Sanders from Oklahoma State, rushed for 2628 yards in one season.
As of the 2007 season, the current streak is 5 seasons. The last season that the Broncos' leading rusher did not have 1000 yards was 2001 when Terrell Davis led the team with 701 yards. The Broncos had a 1000 yard rusher each season between 1995-2000, a streak of 6 seasons.
Franco's first season with the Steelers was 1972. He replaced Preston Pearson who was the second leading rusher for the Steelers in the 1971 season (behind Frenchy Fuqua). Pearson stayed with the Steelers through the 1974 season, mainly as a return man and 3rd down back.
That was Beattie Feathers of the Chicago Bears with 1,004 yards. He was the first running back to rush for 1,000+ yards in a season in NFL history.
he attended tulane university in new Orleans wher he was the leading college football rusher for the 2007 season and currently plays for Chicago bears