sentences: "Through end of season"
  
  "Through end of playoffs"
  Eight players have been recognized as having held the career rushing yards record in the NFL.Since reliable yardage statistics were not recorded prior to 1932, the first NFL player recognized as the career leader in rushing yards was Cliff Battles, who played from 1932 to 1937 for the Boston Braves / Boston Redskins / Washington Redskins.