Peterson rushed for 81.1 yards on the ground per contest in his pro football career. He has rushed for 120 TD’s. His average yards per carry sits at 4.6 and he carried the ball 3,230 times. Adrian Peterson gained 14,918 yards on the ground in 184 games played in his career.
During his NFL career, Smith played in 226 contests and accumulated 18,355 yards on the ground. He carried the ball 4,409 different times to the tune of 4.2 yards per carry. He averaged 81.2 yds per contest and crossed the goal line 164 times while carrying the ball. Smith fumbled the ball 0 different times in his career.
Adrian Peterson vs Emmitt Smith Stats<-h2>
| Adrian Peterson<-th> | Career<-th> | Emmitt Smith<-th><-tr><-thead> |
|---|---|---|
| 184<-td> | Games Played<-td> | 226<-td><-tr> |
| 3,230<-td> | Rushing Attempts<-td> | 4,409<-td><-tr> |
| 14,918<-td> | Rushing Yards<-td> | 18,355<-td><-tr> |
| 120<-td> | Rushing TD<-td> | 164<-td><-tr> |
| 717<-td> | 1st Downs by Rushing<-td> | 733<-td><-tr> |
| 0<-td> | Longest Run<-td> | 0<-td><-tr> |
| 4.6<-td> | Yards Per Carry<-td> | 4.2<-td><-tr> |
| 81.1<-td> | Rushing Yards Per Game<-td> | 81.2<-td><-tr> |
| 0<-td> | Fumbles<-td> | 0<-td><-tr> |
