1997 nfl rushing yards rankings

The Pittsburgh Steelers rushed for the most yards by a team in 1997, with 2,479 yards.

TEAM RUSH YDS SEASON GP ATT YPC RUSH YDS/G RUSH TD
1 Steelers
Steelers
2,479
1997
16
572
4.3
154.9
19
2 Lions
Lions
2,464
1997
16
447
5.5
154.0
19
3 Oilers
Oilers
2,414
1997
16
541
4.5
150.9
17
4 Broncos
Broncos
2,378
1997
16
520
4.6
148.6
18
5 Chiefs
Chiefs
2,171
1997
16
529
4.1
135.7
15
6 Vikings
Vikings
2,041
1997
16
449
4.5
127.6
14
7 Giants
Giants
1,988
1997
16
521
3.8
124.3
14
8 49ers
49ers
1,969
1997
16
523
3.8
123.1
16
9 Bengals
Bengals
1,966
1997
16
452
4.3
122.9
23
10 Eagles
Eagles
1,943
1997
16
465
4.2
121.4
11
11 Buccaneers
Buccaneers
1,934
1997
16
479
4.0
120.9
15
12 Packers
Packers
1,909
1997
16
459
4.2
119.3
9
13 Seahawks
Seahawks
1,800
1997
16
404
4.5
112.5
13
14 Bills
Bills
1,782
1997
16
422
4.2
111.4
12
15 Panthers
Panthers
1,770
1997
16
441
4.0
110.6
11
16 Bears
Bears
1,746
1997
16
490
3.6
109.1
14
17 Colts
Colts
1,727
1997
16
450
3.8
107.9
10
18 Jaguars
Jaguars
1,720
1997
16
454
3.8
107.5
20
19 Falcons
Falcons
1,643
1997
16
442
3.7
102.7
8
20 Cowboys
Cowboys
1,637
1997
16
423
3.9
102.3
6
21 Redskins
Redskins
1,615
1997
16
454
3.6
100.9
12
22 Ravens
Ravens
1,589
1997
16
420
3.8
99.3
7
23 Raiders
Raiders
1,588
1997
16
360
4.4
99.3
9
24 Rams
Rams
1,563
1997
16
443
3.5
97.7
15
25 Jets
Jets
1,485
1997
16
431
3.4
92.8
10
StatMuse has team, season-level data for rushing yards going back to the 1932 season.

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Team Rankings

PPG

24.0

16th

OPP PPG

24.5

21st

RUSH YDS/G

80.0

31st

PASS YDS/G

199.5

24th

2025 Division Standings
TEAM W L T PCT
Steelers Steelers
3
1
0
.750
Bengals Bengals
2
2
0
.500
Browns Browns
1
3
0
.250
Ravens Ravens
1
3
0
.250
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
10/12
CLE CLE
@
PIT PIT
1:00 PM
Thu
10/16
PIT PIT
@
CIN CIN
8:15 PM
Sun
10/26
GB GB
@
PIT PIT
8:20 PM
Sun
11/2
IND IND
@
PIT PIT
1:00 PM
Sun
11/9
PIT PIT
@
LAC LAC
8:20 PM
Last Game
PIT Steelers

3 - 1 - 0

24

Final

21

MIN Vikings

2 - 2 - 0

Sun 28 Sep 2025

NFL 2025 Leaders

NFL 2025 Rankings

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NFL 2025 Division Standings

NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
4
0
0
1.000
Commanders Commanders
2
2
0
.500
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
3
1
0
.750
Packers Packers
2
1
1
.625
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
3
1
0
.750
Falcons Falcons
2
2
0
.500
NFC West W L T PCT
49ers 49ers
3
1
0
.750
Seahawks Seahawks
3
1
0
.750
AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
4
0
0
1.000
Patriots Patriots
2
2
0
.500
AFC North W L T PCT
Steelers Steelers
3
1
0
.750
Bengals Bengals
2
2
0
.500
AFC South W L T PCT
Colts Colts
3
1
0
.750
Jaguars Jaguars
3
1
0
.750
AFC West W L T PCT
Chargers Chargers
3
1
0
.750
Chiefs Chiefs
2
2
0
.500

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
9/3
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
20-24
Thu
9/4
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
21-27
Sat
9/6
PIT PIT
@
NYJ NYJ
34-32
Sat
9/6
TB TB
@
ATL ATL
23-20
Sat
9/6
LV LV
@
NE NE
20-13

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
10/2
SF SF
@
LAR LAR
8:15 PM
Sun
10/5
MIN MIN
@
CLE CLE
9:30 AM
Sun
10/5
HOU HOU
@
BAL BAL
1:00 PM
Sun
10/5
NYG NYG
@
NO NO
1:00 PM
Sun
10/5
DEN DEN
@
PHI PHI
1:00 PM