LaDainian Tomlinson is just 54 yards away from reaching the 11,000-yards rushing mark. ? Fred Taylor is also within striking distance, as he needs 72 yards against Pittsburgh to reach the mark 11,000 for his career. Tomlinson and Taylor will become the 17th and 18th players to reach the 11,000-yard ladder, joining Emmit Smith, Walter Payton, Barry Sanders, Curtis Martin, Jerome Bettis, Eric Dickerson, Tony Dorsett, Jim Brown, Marcus Allen, Marshall Faulk, Franco Harris, Thurman Thomas, Edgerrin James, John Riggins, Corey Dillon and O.J. Simpson.