Editing (section) LaDainian Tomlinson 0 You are not logged in. The rich text editor does not work with JavaScript switched off. Please either enable it in your browser options, or visit your preferences to switch to the old MediaWiki editor <h3>New York Jets</h3> <p data-rte-fromparser="true">For the first time in his career, Tomlinson entered the free-agent market, with many teams expressing interest. Despite the fact that Tomlinson still believed that he was a number one caliber running back, he would be forced to split time with another running back and after various contract negotiations, Tomlinson signed a two-year, $5.2 million contract with the <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22New%20York%20Jets%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22New%20York%20Jets%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BNew%20York%20Jets%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="24816-3084722895f365a523277d" href="/wiki/New_York_Jets" title="New York Jets">New York Jets</a> on March 14, 2010.<span data-rte-instance="24816-3084722895f365a523277d" 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data-rte-instance="24816-3084722895f365a523277d" href="#cite_note-3"><span data-rte-instance="24816-3084722895f365a523277d" data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22ext%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%3Cnowiki%3E%5B%3C%5C%2Fnowiki%3E%22%2C%22lineStart%22%3A%22%22%2C%22placeholder%22%3A1%2C%22extName%22%3A%22nowiki%22%7D" class="placeholder placeholder-ext" contenteditable="false">[​</span>4<span data-rte-instance="24816-3084722895f365a523277d" data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22ext%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%3Cnowiki%3E%5D%3C%5C%2Fnowiki%3E%22%2C%22lineStart%22%3A%22%22%2C%22placeholder%22%3A1%2C%22extName%22%3A%22nowiki%22%7D" class="placeholder placeholder-ext" contenteditable="false">]​</span></a></sup>​</span> In the game Tomlinson also passed <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Tony%20Dorsett%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Tony%20Dorsett%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BTony%20Dorsett%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="24816-3084722895f365a523277d" href="/wiki/Tony_Dorsett" title="Tony Dorsett">Tony Dorsett</a> for 7th on the all time rushing list. </p><p data-rte-fromparser="true" data-rte-empty-lines-before="1">On October 31, 2010, Tomlinson reached another career milestone joining <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Walter%20Payton%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Walter%20Payton%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BWalter%20Payton%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="24816-3084722895f365a523277d" href="/wiki/Walter_Payton" title="Walter Payton">Walter Payton</a> as the only players in NFL history to <!-- RTE::{"spaces":0,"type":"LINE_BREAK"} -->gain 13,000 yards rushing and 4,000 yards receiving.<span data-rte-instance="24816-3084722895f365a523277d" 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data-rte-instance="24816-3084722895f365a523277d" href="#cite_note-4"><span data-rte-instance="24816-3084722895f365a523277d" data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22ext%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%3Cnowiki%3E%5B%3C%5C%2Fnowiki%3E%22%2C%22lineStart%22%3A%22%22%2C%22placeholder%22%3A1%2C%22extName%22%3A%22nowiki%22%7D" class="placeholder placeholder-ext" contenteditable="false">[​</span>5<span data-rte-instance="24816-3084722895f365a523277d" data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22ext%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%3Cnowiki%3E%5D%3C%5C%2Fnowiki%3E%22%2C%22lineStart%22%3A%22%22%2C%22placeholder%22%3A1%2C%22extName%22%3A%22nowiki%22%7D" class="placeholder placeholder-ext" contenteditable="false">]​</span></a></sup>​</span> </p><p data-rte-fromparser="true" data-rte-empty-lines-before="1">On December 6, 2010 against the <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22New%20England%20Patriots%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22New%20England%20Patriots%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BNew%20England%20Patriots%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="24816-3084722895f365a523277d" href="/wiki/New_England_Patriots" title="New England Patriots">New England Patriots</a> on Monday Night Football, LaDainian Tomlinson passed <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Eric%20Dickerson%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Eric%20Dickerson%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BEric%20Dickerson%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="24816-3084722895f365a523277d" href="/wiki/Eric_Dickerson" title="Eric Dickerson">Eric Dickerson</a> for 6th on the all time rushing list. </p><p data-rte-fromparser="true" data-rte-empty-lines-before="1">On December 19, 2010 LaDainian Tomlinson reached another milestone by passing <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Marcus%20Allen%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Marcus%20Allen%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BMarcus%20Allen%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="24816-3084722895f365a523277d" href="/wiki/Marcus_Allen" title="Marcus Allen">Marcus Allen</a> for 6th on the all time yards from scrimmage list. </p><p data-rte-fromparser="true" data-rte-empty-lines-before="1">He finished the season leading the Jets in rushing with 914 yards, though it was widely thought he would be a complement to <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Shonn%20Greene%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Shonn%20Greene%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BShonn%20Greene%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="24816-3084722895f365a523277d" href="/wiki/Shonn_Greene" title="Shonn Greene">Shonn Greene</a>, whom he outrushed by 148 yards.<span data-rte-instance="24816-3084722895f365a523277d" 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data-rte-instance="24816-3084722895f365a523277d" href="#cite_note-5"><span data-rte-instance="24816-3084722895f365a523277d" data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22ext%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%3Cnowiki%3E%5B%3C%5C%2Fnowiki%3E%22%2C%22lineStart%22%3A%22%22%2C%22placeholder%22%3A1%2C%22extName%22%3A%22nowiki%22%7D" class="placeholder placeholder-ext" contenteditable="false">[​</span>6<span data-rte-instance="24816-3084722895f365a523277d" data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22ext%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%3Cnowiki%3E%5D%3C%5C%2Fnowiki%3E%22%2C%22lineStart%22%3A%22%22%2C%22placeholder%22%3A1%2C%22extName%22%3A%22nowiki%22%7D" class="placeholder placeholder-ext" contenteditable="false">]​</span></a></sup>​</span> It was also Tomlinson's first year in his entire career that he did not record double-digit TDs, as he recorded a career low of 6. </p><p data-rte-fromparser="true" data-rte-empty-lines-before="1">He rushed for 82 yards on 16 attempts and ran for both Jets touchdowns in a 17–16 victory over the Colts in the <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22AFC%20wild%20card%20playoffs%22%2C%22link%22%3A%222010%5Cu201311_NFL_playoffs%23AFC%3A_New_York_Jets_17.2C_Indianapolis_Colts_16%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5B2010%5Cu201311_NFL_playoffs%23AFC%3A_New_York_Jets_17.2C_Indianapolis_Colts_16%7CAFC%20wild%20card%20playoffs%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="24816-3084722895f365a523277d" href="/wiki/2010%E2%80%9311_NFL_playoffs#AFC:_New_York_Jets_17.2C_Indianapolis_Colts_16" title="2010–11 NFL playoffs">AFC wild card playoffs</a>.<span data-rte-instance="24816-3084722895f365a523277d" data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22ext%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%3Cref%3E%7B%7Bcite%20news%5Cn%20%7C%20last%3DBishop%5Cn%20%7C%20first%3DGreg%5Cn%20%7C%20title%3DSlowly%20and%20Steadily%2C%20the%20Jets%20Move%20Straight%20Ahead%5Cn%20%7C%20newspaper%3D%20%5B%5BThe%20New%20York%20Times%5D%5D%5Cn%20%7C%20date%3DJanuary%2010%2C%202011%5Cn%20%7C%20page%3DD4%5Cn%20%7C%20url%3Dhttp%3A%5C%2F%5C%2Fwww.nytimes.com%5C%2F2011%5C%2F01%5C%2F10%5C%2Fsports%5C%2Ffootball%5C%2F10jets.html%3Fscp%3D3%26sq%3Dtomlinson%26st%3Dcse%5Cn%20%7C%20accessdate%3DJanuary%2027%2C%202011%5Cn%20%7C%20quote%3DBoth%20drives%20ended%20the%20same%20way%2C%20with%20Tomlinson%20bounding%20into%20the%20end%20zone%20from%20a%20yard%20out.%7D%7D%3C%5C%2Fref%3E%22%2C%22lineStart%22%3A%22%22%2C%22placeholder%22%3A1%2C%22extName%22%3A%22ref%22%7D" class="placeholder placeholder-ext" contenteditable="false"><sup data-rte-washtml="1" id="cite_ref-6" class="reference" data-rte-attribs=" id=cite_ref-6 class=reference"><a 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data-rte-instance="24816-3084722895f365a523277d" href="#cite_note-6"><span data-rte-instance="24816-3084722895f365a523277d" data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22ext%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%3Cnowiki%3E%5B%3C%5C%2Fnowiki%3E%22%2C%22lineStart%22%3A%22%22%2C%22placeholder%22%3A1%2C%22extName%22%3A%22nowiki%22%7D" class="placeholder placeholder-ext" contenteditable="false">[​</span>7<span data-rte-instance="24816-3084722895f365a523277d" data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22ext%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%3Cnowiki%3E%5D%3C%5C%2Fnowiki%3E%22%2C%22lineStart%22%3A%22%22%2C%22placeholder%22%3A1%2C%22extName%22%3A%22nowiki%22%7D" class="placeholder placeholder-ext" contenteditable="false">]​</span></a></sup>​</span> Against the Patriots in the <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22AFC%20Divisional%20playoffs%22%2C%22link%22%3A%222010%5Cu201311_NFL_playoffs%23AFC%3A_New_York_Jets_28.2C_New_England_Patriots_21%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5B2010%5Cu201311_NFL_playoffs%23AFC%3A_New_York_Jets_28.2C_New_England_Patriots_21%7CAFC%20Divisional%20playoffs%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="24816-3084722895f365a523277d" href="/wiki/2010%E2%80%9311_NFL_playoffs#AFC:_New_York_Jets_28.2C_New_England_Patriots_21" title="2010–11 NFL playoffs">AFC Divisional playoffs</a>, the Jets won 28–21 as Tomlinson rushed for 49 yards on 10 attempts and caught a touchdown. It was his 7th career postseason touchdown.<span data-rte-instance="24816-3084722895f365a523277d" data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22ext%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%3Cref%3E%7B%7Bcite%20news%5Cn%20%7C%20title%3DMark%20Sanchez%20tosses%203%20TDs%20as%20Jets%20soar%20into%20AFC%20title%20game%5Cn%20%7C%20agency%3DAssociated%20Press%5Cn%20%7C%20work%3DESPN.com%5Cn%20%7C%20date%3DJanuary%2016%2C%202011%5Cn%20%7C%20url%3Dhttp%3A%5C%2F%5C%2Fscores.espn.go.com%5C%2Fnfl%5C%2Frecap%3FgameId%3D310116017%5Cn%20%7C%20accessdate%3DJanuary%2027%2C%202011%5Cn%20%7C%20quote%3DLaDainian%20Tomlinson%3A%207th%20career%20postseason%20TD%2C%20most%20among%20all%20active%20running%20backs.%7D%7D%3C%5C%2Fref%3E%22%2C%22lineStart%22%3A%22%22%2C%22placeholder%22%3A1%2C%22extName%22%3A%22ref%22%7D" class="placeholder placeholder-ext" contenteditable="false"><sup data-rte-washtml="1" id="cite_ref-7" class="reference" data-rte-attribs=" id=cite_ref-7 class=reference"><a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22%3Cspan%20data-rte-instance%3D%5C%2224816-3084722895f365a523277d%5C%22%20data-rte-meta%3D%5C%22%257B%2522type%2522%253A%2522ext%2522%252C%2522wikitext%2522%253A%2522%253Cnowiki%253E%255B%253C%255C%252Fnowiki%253E%2522%252C%2522lineStart%2522%253A%2522%2522%252C%2522placeholder%2522%253A1%252C%2522extName%2522%253A%2522nowiki%2522%257D%5C%22%20class%3D%5C%22placeholder%20placeholder-ext%5C%22%20contenteditable%3D%5C%22false%5C%22%3E%7F%27%5C%22%60UNIQ41db9df21788986c-nowiki-00000016-QINU%60%5C%22%27%7F%26%23x0200B%3B%3C%5C%2Fspan%3E8%3Cspan%20data-rte-instance%3D%5C%2224816-3084722895f365a523277d%5C%22%20data-rte-meta%3D%5C%22%257B%2522type%2522%253A%2522ext%2522%252C%2522wikitext%2522%253A%2522%253Cnowiki%253E%255D%253C%255C%252Fnowiki%253E%2522%252C%2522lineStart%2522%253A%2522%2522%252C%2522placeholder%2522%253A1%252C%2522extName%2522%253A%2522nowiki%2522%257D%5C%22%20class%3D%5C%22placeholder%20placeholder-ext%5C%22%20contenteditable%3D%5C%22false%5C%22%3E%7F%27%5C%22%60UNIQ41db9df21788986c-nowiki-00000017-QINU%60%5C%22%27%7F%26%23x0200B%3B%3C%5C%2Fspan%3E%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22%23cite_note-7%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5B%23cite_note-7%7C%3Cext%20_rte_wikitextidx%3D%5C%2281%5C%22%3E%3Cname%3Enowiki%3C%5C%2Fname%3E%3Cattr%3E%3C%5C%2Fattr%3E%3Cinner%3E%5B%3C%5C%2Finner%3E%3Cclose%3E%3C%5C%2Fnowiki%3E%3C%5C%2Fclose%3E%3C%5C%2Fext%3E8%3Cext%20_rte_wikitextidx%3D%5C%2282%5C%22%3E%3Cname%3Enowiki%3C%5C%2Fname%3E%3Cattr%3E%3C%5C%2Fattr%3E%3Cinner%3E%5D%3C%5C%2Finner%3E%3Cclose%3E%3C%5C%2Fnowiki%3E%3C%5C%2Fclose%3E%3C%5C%2Fext%3E%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="24816-3084722895f365a523277d" href="#cite_note-7"><span data-rte-instance="24816-3084722895f365a523277d" data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22ext%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%3Cnowiki%3E%5B%3C%5C%2Fnowiki%3E%22%2C%22lineStart%22%3A%22%22%2C%22placeholder%22%3A1%2C%22extName%22%3A%22nowiki%22%7D" class="placeholder placeholder-ext" contenteditable="false">[​</span>8<span data-rte-instance="24816-3084722895f365a523277d" data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22ext%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%3Cnowiki%3E%5D%3C%5C%2Fnowiki%3E%22%2C%22lineStart%22%3A%22%22%2C%22placeholder%22%3A1%2C%22extName%22%3A%22nowiki%22%7D" class="placeholder placeholder-ext" contenteditable="false">]​</span></a></sup>​</span> In the <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22AFC%20Championship%20Game%22%2C%22link%22%3A%222010%5Cu201311_NFL_playoffs%23AFC_Championship_Game%3A_Pittsburgh_Steelers_24.2C_New_York_Jets_19%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5B2010%5Cu201311_NFL_playoffs%23AFC_Championship_Game%3A_Pittsburgh_Steelers_24.2C_New_York_Jets_19%7CAFC%20Championship%20Game%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="24816-3084722895f365a523277d" href="/wiki/2010%E2%80%9311_NFL_playoffs#AFC_Championship_Game:_Pittsburgh_Steelers_24.2C_New_York_Jets_19" title="2010–11 NFL playoffs">AFC Championship Game</a> against the Steelers, the Jets were down 24–10 in the fourth quarter when Tomlinson was unable to score a touchdown on a fourth-and-goal from the one-yard line. The Jets went on to lose 24–19.<span data-rte-instance="24816-3084722895f365a523277d" 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data-rte-instance="24816-3084722895f365a523277d" href="#cite_note-9"><span data-rte-instance="24816-3084722895f365a523277d" data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22ext%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%3Cnowiki%3E%5B%3C%5C%2Fnowiki%3E%22%2C%22lineStart%22%3A%22%22%2C%22placeholder%22%3A1%2C%22extName%22%3A%22nowiki%22%7D" class="placeholder placeholder-ext" contenteditable="false">[​</span>10<span data-rte-instance="24816-3084722895f365a523277d" data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22ext%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%3Cnowiki%3E%5D%3C%5C%2Fnowiki%3E%22%2C%22lineStart%22%3A%22%22%2C%22placeholder%22%3A1%2C%22extName%22%3A%22nowiki%22%7D" class="placeholder placeholder-ext" contenteditable="false">]​</span></a></sup>​</span> </p><p data-rte-fromparser="true" data-rte-empty-lines-before="1">Jets general manager <a 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data-rte-instance="24816-3084722895f365a523277d" href="#cite_note-10"><span data-rte-instance="24816-3084722895f365a523277d" data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22ext%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%3Cnowiki%3E%5B%3C%5C%2Fnowiki%3E%22%2C%22lineStart%22%3A%22%22%2C%22placeholder%22%3A1%2C%22extName%22%3A%22nowiki%22%7D" class="placeholder placeholder-ext" contenteditable="false">[​</span>11<span data-rte-instance="24816-3084722895f365a523277d" data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22ext%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%3Cnowiki%3E%5D%3C%5C%2Fnowiki%3E%22%2C%22lineStart%22%3A%22%22%2C%22placeholder%22%3A1%2C%22extName%22%3A%22nowiki%22%7D" class="placeholder placeholder-ext" contenteditable="false">]​</span></a></sup>​</span> With Greene designated as the starting running back for 2011, Tomlinson began the season as a third-down back and caught six passes for 73<span data-rte-entity="nbsp"> </span>yards in the season opener.<span data-rte-instance="24816-3084722895f365a523277d" 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data-rte-instance="24816-3084722895f365a523277d" href="#cite_note-12"><span data-rte-instance="24816-3084722895f365a523277d" data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22ext%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%3Cnowiki%3E%5B%3C%5C%2Fnowiki%3E%22%2C%22lineStart%22%3A%22%22%2C%22placeholder%22%3A1%2C%22extName%22%3A%22nowiki%22%7D" class="placeholder placeholder-ext" contenteditable="false">[​</span>13<span data-rte-instance="24816-3084722895f365a523277d" data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22ext%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%3Cnowiki%3E%5D%3C%5C%2Fnowiki%3E%22%2C%22lineStart%22%3A%22%22%2C%22placeholder%22%3A1%2C%22extName%22%3A%22nowiki%22%7D" class="placeholder placeholder-ext" contenteditable="false">]​</span></a></sup>​</span> </p><p data-rte-fromparser="true" data-rte-empty-lines-before="1">On October 9, 2011 against the <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22New%20England%20Patriots%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22New%20England%20Patriots%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BNew%20England%20Patriots%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="24816-3084722895f365a523277d" href="/wiki/New_England_Patriots" title="New England Patriots">New England Patriots</a> Tomlinson became the 6th player in NFL history to reach 18,000 yards from scrimmage. On October 23, 2011 against the <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22San%20Diego%20Chargers%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22San%20Diego%20Chargers%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BSan%20Diego%20Chargers%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="24816-3084722895f365a523277d" href="/wiki/San_Diego_Chargers" title="San Diego Chargers" class="mw-redirect">San Diego Chargers</a> Tomlinson became the 4th running back in NFL history to have 600 career receptions, joining <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Larry%20Centers%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Larry%20Centers%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BLarry%20Centers%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="24816-3084722895f365a523277d" href="/wiki/Larry_Centers" title="Larry Centers">Larry Centers</a>, <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Marshall%20Faulk%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Marshall%20Faulk%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BMarshall%20Faulk%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="24816-3084722895f365a523277d" href="/wiki/Marshall_Faulk" title="Marshall Faulk">Marshall Faulk</a>, and <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Keith%20Byars%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Keith%20Byars%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BKeith%20Byars%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="24816-3084722895f365a523277d" href="/wiki/Keith_Byars" title="Keith Byars">Keith Byars</a>. On November 13, 2011 against the <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22New%20England%20Patriots%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22New%20England%20Patriots%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BNew%20England%20Patriots%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="24816-3084722895f365a523277d" href="/wiki/New_England_Patriots" title="New England Patriots">New England Patriots</a> Tomlinson passed <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Barry%20Sanders%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Barry%20Sanders%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BBarry%20Sanders%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="24816-3084722895f365a523277d" href="/wiki/Barry_Sanders" title="Barry Sanders">Barry Sanders</a> for 5th on the all time yards from scrimmage list. On December 18, 2011 against the <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Philadelphia%20Eagles%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Philadelphia%20Eagles%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BPhiladelphia%20Eagles%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="24816-3084722895f365a523277d" href="/wiki/Philadelphia_Eagles" title="Philadelphia Eagles">Philadelphia Eagles</a> Tomlinson passed <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Keith%20Byars%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Keith%20Byars%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BKeith%20Byars%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="24816-3084722895f365a523277d" href="/wiki/Keith_Byars" title="Keith Byars">Keith Byars</a> for 3rd on the all time career receptions list for running backs. On January 1, 2012 against the <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Miami%20Dolphins%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Miami%20Dolphins%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BMiami%20Dolphins%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="24816-3084722895f365a523277d" href="/wiki/Miami_Dolphins" title="Miami Dolphins">Miami Dolphins</a> Tomlinson passed <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Jerome%20Bettis%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Jerome%20Bettis%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BJerome%20Bettis%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="24816-3084722895f365a523277d" href="/wiki/Jerome_Bettis" title="Jerome Bettis">Jerome Bettis</a> for 5th on the all time rushing yards list. </p> <br /><strong data-rte-washtml="1" class="error" data-rte-attribs=" class=error">Cite error: <code data-rte-washtml="1"><ref></code> tags exist, but no <code data-rte-washtml="1"><references/></code> tag was found</strong><p /> <!-- Saved in parser cache with key footbal:rte-parser-cache:16691 --> Loading editor Below are some commonly used wiki markup codes. 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