Adrian Peterson ran for 14,918 yards on the ground in 184 games played in his career. His average when carrying the ball sits at 4.6 and he carried the ball 3,230 total times. He has run for 120 touchdowns. Peterson averaged 81.1 yds on the ground per game in his pro football career.
Smith fumbled the ball 0 times in his career. He averaged 81.2 yards per game and scored 164 different times while carrying the ball. He was handed the ball 4,409 times for an average of 4.2 YPC. During his NFL career, Smith took the field in 226 contests and gained 18,355 yds on the ground.
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> |