The offensive line also helped Emmitt Smith rush for a league record 11th consecutive 1,000 - yard season .
Emmitt Smith also moved into second place on the NFL 's all - time career rushing list with 16,187 career yards .
The offensive line also helped Emmitt Smith rush for a league record 11th consecutive 1,000 - yard season , while he also moved into second place on the NFL 's all - time career rushing list with 16,187 career yards .