Peterson rushed for 81.1 yds on the ground per game in his pro football career. He’s run for 120 TD’s. His average when carrying the ball sits at 4.6 and he toted the ball 3,230 different times. Adrian Peterson gained 14,918 yds on the ground in 184 games played in his career.
During his NFL career, Tomlinson stepped onto the field in 170 contests and gained 13,684 yds on the ground. He was handed the ball 3,174 different times to the tune of 4.3 yards per attempt. He gained 80.5 yds per game and got into the endzone 145 different times while carrying the ball. Tomlinson coughed up the ball 0 times in his career.
Adrian Peterson vs LaDainian Tomlinson Stats<-h2>
| Adrian Peterson<-th> | Career<-th> | LaDainian Tomlinson<-th><-tr><-thead> |
|---|---|---|
| 184<-td> | Games Played<-td> | 170<-td><-tr> |
| 3,230<-td> | Rushing Attempts<-td> | 3,174<-td><-tr> |
| 14,918<-td> | Rushing Yards<-td> | 13,684<-td><-tr> |
| 120<-td> | Rushing TD<-td> | 145<-td><-tr> |
| 717<-td> | 1st Downs by Rushing<-td> | 701<-td><-tr> |
| 0<-td> | Longest Run<-td> | 0<-td><-tr> |
| 4.6<-td> | Yards Per Carry<-td> | 4.3<-td><-tr> |
| 81.1<-td> | Rushing Yards Per Game<-td> | 80.5<-td><-tr> |
| 0<-td> | Fumbles<-td> | 0<-td><-tr> |