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The 'NFL players to rush for 1,000 yards in a season in the 1980s' quiz
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The 'NFL players to rush for 1,000 yards in a season in the 1980s' quiz

Can you name every NFL running back to rush for 1,000 yards in a single season in the 1980s? Quiz clue: Year / Team / Yards / #. Good luck!

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1989 / KC / 1,480 / #35
Christian Okoye
1989 / DET / 1,470 / #20
Barry Sanders
1989 / IND / 1,311 / #29
Eric Dickerson
1989 / CHI / 1,275 / #35
Neal Anderson
1989 / NO / 1,262 / #21
Dalton Hilliard
1989 / BUF / 1,244 / #34
Thurman Thomas
1989 / CIN / 1,239 / #21
James Brooks
1989 / DEN / 1,151 / #26
Bobby Humphrey
1989 / LARM / 1,137 / #42
Greg Bell
1989 / SF / 1,054 / #33
Roger Craig
1989 / NYG / 1,023 / #24
Ottis Anderson
1988 / IND / 1,659 / #29
Eric Dickerson
1988 / DAL / 1,514 / #34
Herschel Walker
1988 / SF / 1,502 / #33
Roger Craig
1988 / LARM / 1,212 / #42
Greg Bell
1988 / NE / 1,168 / #44
John Stephens
1988 / SD / 1,119 / #40
Gary Anderson
1988 / CHI / 1,106 / #35
Neal Anderson
1988 / NYG / 1,083 / #20
Joe Morris
1988 / CIN / 1,066 / #31
Ickey Woods
1988 / SEA / 1,025 / #28
Curt Warner
1988 / ATL / 1,024 / #44
John Settle
1988 / HOU / 1,002 / #30
Mike Rozier
1987 / LARM / 1,374 / #33
Charles White
1987 / 2TM / 1,288 / #29
Eric Dickerson
1986 / LAR / 1,821 / #29
Eric Dickerson
1986 / NYG / 1,516 / #20
Joe Morris
1986 / SEA / 1,481 / #28
Curt Warner
1986 / NO / 1,353 / #36
Rueben Mayes
1986 / CHI / 1,333 / #34
Walter Payton
1986 / ATL / 1,327 / #42
Gerald Riggs
1986 / WAS / 1,203 / #38
George Rogers
1986 / CIN / 1,087 / #21
James Brooks
1985 / LARR / 1,759 / #32
Marcus Allen
1985 / ATL / 1,719 / #42
Gerald Riggs
1985 / CHI / 1,551 / #34
Walter Payton
1985 / NYG / 1,336 / #20
Joe Morris
1985 / NYJ / 1,331 / #24
Freeman McNeil
1985 / DAL / 1,307 / #33
Tony Dorsett
1985 / TB / 1,300 / #32
James Wilder
1985 / LARM / 1,234 / #29
Eric Dickerson
1985 / NE / 1,227 / #32
Craig James
1985 / CLE / 1,104 / #34
Kevin Mack
1985 / SEA / 1,094 / #28
Curt Warner
1985 / WAS / 1,093 / #38
George Rogers
1985 / SF / 1,050 / #33
Roger Craig
1985 / PHI / 1,028 / #41
Earnest Jackson
1985 / STL / 1,006 / #30
Stump Mitchell
1985 / CLE / 1,002 / #44
Earnest Byner
1984 / LARM / 2,105 / #29
Eric Dickerson
1984 / CHI / 1,684 / #34
Walter Payton
1984 / TB / 1,544 / #32
James Wilder
1984 / ATL / 1,486 / #42
Gerald Riggs
1984 / SF / 1,262 / #26
Wendell Tyler
1984 / WAS / 1,239 / #44
John Riggins
1984 / DAL / 1,189 / #33
Tony Dorsett
1984 / SD / 1,179 / #41
Earnest Jackson
1984 / STL / 1,174 / #32
Ottis Anderson
1984 / LARR / 1,168 / #32
Marcus Allen
1984 / DEN / 1,153 / #23
Sammy Winder
1984 / BUF / 1,100 / #28
Greg Bell
1984 / NYJ / 1,070 / #24
Freeman McNeil
1983 / LARM / 1,808 / #29
Eric Dickerson
1983 / ATL / 1,567 / #31
William Andrews
1983 / SEA / 1,449 / #28
Curt Warner
1983 / CHI / 1,421 / #34
Walter Payton
1983 / WAS / 1,347 / #44
John Riggins
1983 / DAL / 1,321 / #33
Tony Dorsett
1983 / HOU / 1,301 / #34
Earl Campbell
1983 / STL / 1,270 / #32
Ottis Anderson
1983 / CLE / 1,184 / #43
Mike Pruitt
1983 / NO / 1,144 / #38
George Rogers
1983 / BUF / 1,131 / #20
Joe Cribbs
1983 / BAL / 1,122 / #33
Curtis Dickey
1983 / NE / 1.049 / #33
Tony Collins
1983 / DET / 1,040 / #20
Billy Sims
1983 / LARR / 1,014 / #32
Marcus Allen
1983 / PIT / 1,007 / #32
Franco Harris
1981 / NO / 1,674 / #38
George Rogers
1981 / DAL / 1,646 / #33
Tony Dorsett
1981 / DET / 1,437 / #20
Billy Sims
1981 / PHI / 1,402 / #31
Wilbert Montgomery
1981 / HOU / 1,376 / #34
Earl Campbell
1981 / STL / 1,376 / #32
Ottis Anderson
1981 / ATL / 1,301 / #31
William Andrews
1981 / CHI / 1,222 / #34
Walter Payton
1981 / SD / 1,144 / #46
Chuck Muncie
1981 / KC / 1,121 / #37
Joe Delaney
1981 / CLE / 1,103 / #43
Mike Pruitt
1981 / BUF / 1,097 / #20
Joe Cribbs
1981 / CIN / 1,077 / #46
Pete Johnson
1981 / LARM / 1,074 / #26
Wendell Tyler
1981 / MIN / 1,063 / #23
Ted Brown
1980 / HOU / 1,934 / #34
Earl Campbell
1980 / CHI / 1,460 / #34
Walter Payton
1980 / STL / 1,352 / #32
Ottis Anderson
1980 / ATL / 1,308 / #31
William Andrews
1980 / DET / 1,303 / #20
Billy Sims
1980 / BUF / 1,185 / #20
Joe Cribbs
1980 / DAL / 1,185 / #33
Tony Dorsett
1980 / CLE / 1,034 / #43
Mike Pruitt

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