Smith rushed for 81.2 yards on the ground per game in his NFL career. He has run for 164 TD’s. His average when carrying the ball is 4.2 and he toted the ball 4,409 times. Emmitt Smith accumulated 18,355 yds on the ground in 226 games played in his career.
In his NFL career, Payton stepped onto the gridiron in 190 games and gained 16,726 yds on the ground. He carried the football 3,838 different times to the tune of 4.4 yards per carry. He gained 88.0 yds per game and got into the endzone 110 times while carrying the ball. Payton fumbled the ball 0 different times in his career.
Emmitt Smith vs Walter Payton Stats<-h2>
| Emmitt Smith<-th> | Career<-th> | Walter Payton<-th><-tr><-thead> |
|---|---|---|
| 226<-td> | Games Played<-td> | 190<-td><-tr> |
| 4,409<-td> | Rushing Attempts<-td> | 3,838<-td><-tr> |
| 18,355<-td> | Rushing Yards<-td> | 16,726<-td><-tr> |
| 164<-td> | Rushing TD<-td> | 110<-td><-tr> |
| 733<-td> | 1st Downs by Rushing<-td> | 0<-td><-tr> |
| 0<-td> | Longest Run<-td> | 0<-td><-tr> |
| 4.2<-td> | Yards Per Carry<-td> | 4.4<-td><-tr> |
| 81.2<-td> | Rushing Yards Per Game<-td> | 88.0<-td><-tr> |
| 0<-td> | Fumbles<-td> | 0<-td><-tr> |