highest career rushing yards per game by a player 2005 to 2015 minimum 75 games played

Between the 2005 and 2015 seasons, Adrian Peterson averaged the most rushing yards per game when playing 75+ games, with 97.3 per game.

NAME RUSH YDS/G GP RUSH YDS ATT YPC RUSH TD REC YDS REC TRG AVG REC YDS/G REC TD
1 Adrian Peterson
A. Peterson
97.3
120
11,675
2,381
4.9
97
1,937
238
327
8.1
16.1
5
2 Arian Foster
A. Foster
85.2
76
6,472
1,454
4.5
54
2,268
249
345
9.1
29.8
14
3 Chris Johnson
C. Johnson
77.4
122
9,442
2,093
4.5
54
2,212
302
417
7.3
18.1
9
4 LeSean McCoy
L. McCoy
75.4
102
7,687
1,664
4.6
47
2,574
332
432
7.8
25.2
12
5 Steven Jackson
S. Jackson
73.7
146
10,765
2,630
4.1
65
3,494
442
603
7.9
23.9
9
6 Frank Gore
F. Gore
73.4
164
12,040
2,702
4.5
70
3,150
376
560
8.4
19.2
12
7 LaDainian Tomlinson
L. Tomlinson
72.8
107
7,785
1,811
4.3
91
2,750
333
490
8.3
25.7
11
8 Jamaal Charles
J. Charles
72.2
100
7,220
1,320
5.5
42
2,443
283
407
8.6
24.4
20
9 Marshawn Lynch
M. Lynch
71.7
127
9,112
2,144
4.3
74
1,979
252
340
7.9
15.6
9
10 Matt Forte
M. Forte
71.7
120
8,602
2,035
4.2
45
4,116
487
636
8.5
34.3
19
11 Thomas Jones
T. Jones
69.8
111
7,752
1,939
4.0
49
944
155
207
6.1
8.5
3
12 Ray Rice
R. Rice
67.2
92
6,180
1,430
4.3
37
3,034
369
487
8.2
33.0
6
13 Maurice Jones-Drew
M. Jones-Drew
64.8
126
8,167
1,847
4.4
68
2,944
346
464
8.5
23.4
11
14 Cedric Benson
C. Benson
62.7
96
6,017
1,600
3.8
32
833
120
162
6.9
8.7
1
15 Brian Westbrook
B. Westbrook
60.5
78
4,717
1,045
4.5
31
2,819
323
456
8.7
36.1
20
16 Michael Turner
M. Turner
60.3
120
7,234
1,619
4.5
66
520
66
103
7.9
4.3
1
17 Willis McGahee
W. McGahee
58.3
126
7,346
1,811
4.1
52
1,170
188
249
6.2
9.3
5
18 DeAngelo Williams
D. Williams
58.3
133
7,753
1,632
4.8
57
1,988
218
291
9.1
14.9
7
19 Joseph Addai
J. Addai
57.1
78
4,453
1,095
4.1
39
1,448
191
249
7.6
18.6
9
20 Jonathan Stewart
J. Stewart
56.4
103
5,814
1,283
4.5
36
1,183
146
200
8.1
11.5
6
21 Darren McFadden
D. McFadden
53.9
99
5,336
1,277
4.2
28
2,097
251
354
8.4
21.2
5
22 Cadillac Williams
C. Williams
49.9
81
4,038
1,055
3.8
21
1,002
148
207
6.8
12.4
4
23 Julius Jones
J. Jones
49.4
86
4,249
1,083
3.9
15
920
133
176
6.9
10.7
2
24 Shonn Greene
S. Greene
48.4
85
4,110
993
4.1
24
534
72
111
7.4
6.3
0
25 Marion Barber
M. Barber
48.3
99
4,780
1,156
4.1
53
1,330
179
232
7.4
13.4
6
StatMuse has season-level data for rushing yards per game going back to the 1932 season.

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PPG

25.4

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OPP PPG

19.5

5th

RUSH YDS/G

109.1

19th

PASS YDS/G

257.6

5th

2024 Division Standings
TEAM W L T PCT
Lions Lions
15
2
0
.882
Vikings Vikings
14
3
0
.824
Packers Packers
11
6
0
.647
Bears Bears
5
12
0
.294
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Mon
9/8
MIN MIN
@
CHI CHI
8:15 PM
Sun
9/14
ATL ATL
@
MIN MIN
8:20 PM
Sun
9/21
CIN CIN
@
MIN MIN
1:00 PM
Sun
9/28
MIN MIN
@
PIT PIT
9:30 AM
Sun
10/5
MIN MIN
@
CLE CLE
9:30 AM
Last Game
LAR Rams

1 - 0 - 0

27

Final

9

MIN Vikings

0 - 1 - 0

Mon 13 Jan 2025

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NFL 2024 Division Standings

NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
14
3
0
.824
Commanders Commanders
12
5
0
.706
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
15
2
0
.882
Vikings Vikings
14
3
0
.824
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
10
7
0
.588
Falcons Falcons
8
9
0
.471
NFC West W L T PCT
Rams Rams
10
7
0
.588
Seahawks Seahawks
10
7
0
.588
AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
13
4
0
.765
Dolphins Dolphins
8
9
0
.471
AFC North W L T PCT
Ravens Ravens
12
5
0
.706
Steelers Steelers
10
7
0
.588
AFC South W L T PCT
Texans Texans
10
7
0
.588
Colts Colts
8
9
0
.471
AFC West W L T PCT
Chiefs Chiefs
15
2
0
.882
Chargers Chargers
11
6
0
.647

NFL 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
10/12
WAS WAS
@
BAL BAL
23-30
Sat
10/12
LAC LAC
@
DEN DEN
23-16
Sat
10/12
PIT PIT
@
LV LV
32-13
Sat
10/12
ATL ATL
@
CAR CAR
38-20
Sat
10/12
DET DET
@
DAL DAL
47-9

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
9/4
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
8:20 PM
Fri
9/5
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
8:00 PM
Sun
9/7
PIT PIT
@
NYJ NYJ
1:00 PM
Sun
9/7
TB TB
@
ATL ATL
1:00 PM
Sun
9/7
LV LV
@
NE NE
1:00 PM