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SportsDecember 12, 2005

Rams running back Marshall Faulk became the NFL's career leader in receiving yards by a running back on Sunday. Faulk had four catches for 32 yards in the Rams' loss to the Vikings, moving him past Larry Centers. He has 6,801 yards receiving in his 12-year career, four yards more than Centers...

Rams running back Marshall Faulk became the NFL's career leader in receiving yards by a running back on Sunday.

Faulk had four catches for 32 yards in the Rams' loss to the Vikings, moving him past Larry Centers. He has 6,801 yards receiving in his 12-year career, four yards more than Centers.

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Faulk broke the record on the Rams' final drive when he caught a 7-yard pass from quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick.

One of the most versatile and skilled running backs in NFL history, Faulk has rushed 35 times for 175 yards and has 30 receptions for 217 yards this season.

-- AP

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