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Frank Gore Passes Marshall Faulk for 10th-Most Rushing Yards in NFL History

October 2, 2016   ·     ·   Jump to comments

Indianapolis Colts running back Frank Gore has put himself in elite category by catapulting into the top 10 in NFL history in rushing yards.
With 68 rushing yards in the team's Week 4 game against the Jacksonville Jaguars, Gore passed Marshall Faulk and now ranks 10th all time.
ESPN Stats & Info commemorated the achievement: 
Gore came into the 2016 season as the active leader in rushing yards and 15th on the all-time list. He passed Thurman Thomas and Franco Harris in the first couple of weeks of the season before eventually moving ahead of Marcus Allen, Edgerrin James and now Faulk.
Everyone remaining with more rushing yards is already in the Hall of Fame, with the exception of LaDainian Tomlinson, who has a good chance to join the club in 2017.
Jim Brown is the next target on the list at 12,312 rushing yards.
"Pretty amazing," Colts coach Chuck Pagano said of Gore prior to Week 4, per Michel Marot of the Associated Press (via Yahoo Sp...

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