best nfl running back in short yardage last 10 years

Between October 27, 2015 and October 27, 2025, Derrick Henry has the most rushing yards by a running back, with 11,933 yards.

Interpreted as:
best NFL running back in short rushing yardage last 10 years
NAMERUSH YDSGPATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1Derrick Henry
D. Henry
11,933
143
2,464
4.8
83.4
112
1,695
179
233
9.5
11.9
5
2Ezekiel Elliott
E. Elliott
9,130
135
2,139
4.3
67.6
74
2,718
368
483
7.4
20.1
14
3Saquon Barkley
S. Barkley
7,735
98
1,673
4.6
78.9
52
2,537
345
467
7.4
25.9
16
4Joe Mixon
J. Mixon
7,428
111
1,816
4.1
66.9
60
2,448
319
399
7.7
22.1
14
5Josh Jacobs
J. Jacobs
7,321
97
1,730
4.2
75.5
70
1,981
252
320
7.9
20.4
1
6Nick Chubb
N. Chubb
7,164
92
1,420
5.0
77.9
53
1,096
138
188
7.9
11.9
5
7Alvin Kamara
A. Kamara
7,142
123
1,643
4.3
58.1
61
4,909
600
759
8.2
39.9
25
8Aaron Jones Sr.
A. Jones Sr.
7,139
117
1,450
4.9
61.0
50
2,543
328
434
7.8
21.7
21
9Christian McCaffrey
C. McCaffrey
6,877
103
1,487
4.6
66.8
55
5,025
580
723
8.7
48.8
32
10Jonathan Taylor
J. Taylor
6,863
75
1,371
5.0
91.5
63
1,297
166
211
7.8
17.3
7
11Dalvin Cook
D. Cook
6,227
90
1,357
4.6
69.2
47
1,882
237
308
7.9
20.9
5
12Melvin Gordon
M. Gordon
6,215
105
1,508
4.1
59.2
56
2,427
299
399
8.1
23.1
14
13James Conner
J. Conner
6,062
110
1,393
4.4
55.1
60
2,255
289
347
7.8
20.5
12
14David Montgomery
D. Montgomery
5,754
95
1,397
4.1
60.6
55
1,794
218
269
8.2
18.9
4
15Latavius Murray
L. Murray
5,707
130
1,383
4.1
43.9
54
1,378
204
257
6.8
10.6
2
16Todd Gurley
T. Gurley
5,640
84
1,386
4.1
67.1
65
2,199
236
328
9.3
26.2
12
17Kareem Hunt
K. Hunt
5,369
111
1,283
4.2
48.4
50
2,121
256
325
8.3
19.1
17
18Mark Ingram
M. Ingram
5,235
99
1,133
4.6
52.9
40
1,602
221
274
7.2
16.2
10
19Tony Pollard
T. Pollard
5,124
103
1,131
4.5
49.7
30
1,688
235
307
7.2
16.4
5
20Austin Ekeler
A. Ekeler
4,765
117
1,081
4.4
40.7
43
4,288
480
604
8.9
36.6
30
21Devin Singletary
D. Singletary
4,570
101
1,029
4.4
45.2
24
1,311
199
259
6.6
13.0
4
22Leonard Fournette
L. Fournette
4,518
81
1,144
3.9
55.8
34
2,219
312
388
7.1
27.4
7
23Frank Gore
F. Gore
4,481
86
1,195
3.7
52.1
14
1,008
126
170
8.0
11.7
7
24Miles Sanders
M. Sanders
4,462
88
943
4.7
50.7
24
1,274
183
254
7.0
14.5
4
25Najee Harris
N. Harris
4,373
71
1,112
3.9
61.6
28
1,174
183
236
6.4
16.5
6
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PPG

13.8

32nd

OPP PPG

28.8

29th

RUSH YDS/G

80.4

32nd

PASS YDS/G

201.9

28th

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
Colts Colts
7
1
0
.875
Jaguars Jaguars
4
3
0
.571
Texans Texans
3
4
0
.429
Titans Titans
1
7
0
.125
Schedule
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Sun
11/2
LAC LAC
@
TEN TEN
1:00 PM
Sun
11/16
HOU HOU
@
TEN TEN
1:00 PM
Sun
11/23
SEA SEA
@
TEN TEN
1:00 PM
Sun
11/30
JAX JAX
@
TEN TEN
1:00 PM
Sun
12/7
TEN TEN
@
CLE CLE
1:00 PM
Last Game
TEN Titans

1 - 7 - 0

14

Final

38

IND Colts

7 - 1 - 0

Sun 26 Oct 2025

NFL 2025 Leaders

NFL 2025 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2025

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NFL 2025 Division Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
Patriots Patriots
6
2
0
.750
Bills Bills
5
2
0
.714
AFC NorthWLTPCT
Steelers Steelers
4
3
0
.571
Bengals Bengals
3
5
0
.375
AFC SouthWLTPCT
Colts Colts
7
1
0
.875
Jaguars Jaguars
4
3
0
.571
AFC WestWLTPCT
Broncos Broncos
6
2
0
.750
Chargers Chargers
5
3
0
.625
NFC EastWLTPCT
Eagles Eagles
6
2
0
.750
Cowboys Cowboys
3
4
1
.438
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Packers Packers
5
1
1
.786
Lions Lions
5
2
0
.714
NFC SouthWLTPCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
6
2
0
.750
Panthers Panthers
4
4
0
.500
NFC WestWLTPCT
Seahawks Seahawks
5
2
0
.714
Rams Rams
5
2
0
.714

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
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

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
10/27
WAS WAS
@
KC KC
8:15 PM
Thu
10/30
BAL BAL
@
MIA MIA
8:15 PM
Sun
11/2
CAR CAR
@
GB GB
1:00 PM
Sun
11/2
MIN MIN
@
DET DET
1:00 PM
Sun
11/2
CHI CHI
@
CIN CIN
1:00 PM