Brown ran for 104.3 yards on the ground per game in his career. He has run for 106 touchdowns with a long carry of 80 yds. His average when carrying the ball sits at 5.2 and he carried the ball 2,359 times. Jim Brown accumulated 12,312 yds on the ground in 118 games played in his career.
Payton coughed up the ball 86 times in his career and his longest rush was 76 yards. He ran for 88.0 yards per game and got into the endzone 110 times on the ground. He was handed the ball 3,838 times for an average of 4.4 YPC. In his NFL career, Payton laced them up in 190 games and accumulated 16,726 yards on the ground.
Jim Brown vs Walter Payton Stats
| Jim Brown | Career | Walter Payton |
|---|---|---|
| 118 | Games Played | 190 |
| 2,359 | Rushing Attempts | 3,838 |
| 12,312 | Rushing Yards | 16,726 |
| 106 | Rushing TD | 110 |
| 954 | 1st Downs by Rushing | 990 |
| 80 | Longest Run | 76 |
| 5.2 | Yards Per Carry | 4.4 |
| 104.3 | Rushing Yards Per Game | 88.0 |
| 57 | Fumbles | 86 |
Brown ran for 1,544 yards on the ground in his 14 games in his last season. His average yds per carry was at 5.3 and he carried it 289 times in his last season. He ran for 17 TDs in his last season for 67 yards. Brown ran for 110.3 yds on the ground per contest.
During his 12 games played in his last season, Walter Payton averaged 44.4 yards per game and got into the endzone 4 different times on the ground. He had a long run of 17 yards. Payton carried the ball 146 times for an average of 3.7 YPC.
| Jim Brown (1965) | Most Recent Season | Walter Payton (1987) |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Games Played | 12 |
| 289 | Rushing Attempts | 146 |
| 1,544 | Rushing Yards | 533 |
| 17 | Rushing TD | 4 |
| 72 | 1st Downs by Rushing | 37 |
| 67 | Longest Run | 17 |
| 5.3 | Yards Per Carry | 3.7 |
| 110.3 | Rushing Yards Per Game | 44.4 |
| 6 | Fumbles | 5 |