| Year Team (Yards) | Rusher |
| 2011 JAX (1606) | |
| 2010 HOU (1616) | |
| 2009 TEN (2006) | |
| 2008 MIN (1760) | |
| 2007 SDG (1474) | |
| 2006 SDG (1815) | |
| 2005 SEA (1880) | |
| 2004 NYJ (1697) | |
| 2003 BAL (2066) | |
| 2002 MIA (1853) | |
| 2001 KAN (1555) | |
| 2000 IND (1709) | |
| 1999 IND (1553) | |
| 1998 DEN (2008) | |
| 1997 DET (2053) | |
| 1996 DET (1553) | |
| 1995 DAL (1773) | |
| 1994 DET (1883) | |
| 1993 DAL (1486) | |
| 1992 DAL (1713) | |
| 1991 DAL (1563) | |
| | Year Team (Yards) | Rusher |
| 1990 DET (1304) | |
| 1989 KAN (1480) | |
| 1988 IND (1659) | |
| 1987 RAM (1374) | |
| 1986 RAM (1821) | |
| 1985 RAI (1759) | |
| 1984 RAM (2105) | |
| 1983 RAM (1808) | |
| 1982 NYJ (786) | |
| 1981 NOR (1674) | |
| 1980 HOU (1934) | |
| 1979 HOU (1697) | |
| 1978 HOU (1450) | |
| 1977 CHI (1852) | |
| 1976 BUF (1503) | |
| 1975 BUF (1817) | |
| 1974 DEN (1407) | |
| 1973 BUF (2003) | |
| 1972 BUF (1251) | |
| 1971 DEN (1133) | |
| 1970 WAS (1125) | |
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