highest rushing attempts per game 2017

Ezekiel Elliott had the most rush attempts per game played in 2017, with 24.2.

Interpreted as:
highest rushing attempts per game by a player 2017
NAMEATT/GPATTGPSEASONTMRUSH YDSYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1Ezekiel Elliott
E. Elliott
24.2
242
10
2017
983
4.1
98.3
7
269
26
38
10.3
26.9
2
2Le'Veon Bell
L. Bell
21.4
321
15
2017
1,291
4.0
86.1
9
655
85
106
7.7
43.7
2
3Leonard Fournette
L. Fournette
20.62
268
13
2017
1,040
3.9
80.0
9
302
36
48
8.4
23.2
1
4Todd Gurley
T. Gurley
18.6
279
15
2017
1,305
4.7
87.0
13
788
64
87
12.3
52.5
6
5Dalvin Cook
D. Cook
18.5
74
4
2017
354
4.8
88.5
2
90
11
16
8.2
22.5
0
6LeSean McCoy
L. McCoy
17.94
287
16
2017
1,138
4.0
71.1
6
448
59
77
7.6
28.0
2
7Melvin Gordon
M. Gordon
17.75
284
16
2017
1,105
3.9
69.1
8
476
58
83
8.2
29.8
4
8Jordan Howard
J. Howard
17.25
276
16
2017
1,122
4.1
70.1
9
125
23
32
5.4
7.8
0
9Kareem Hunt
K. Hunt
17
272
16
2017
1,327
4.9
82.9
8
455
53
63
8.6
28.4
3
10Frank Gore
F. Gore
16.31
261
16
2017
961
3.7
60.1
3
245
29
38
8.4
15.3
1
11Adrian Peterson
A. Peterson
15.6
156
10
2017
TOT
529
3.4
52.9
2
70
11
19
6.4
7.0
0
12C.J. Anderson
C.J. Anderson
15.31
245
16
2017
1,007
4.1
62.9
3
224
28
40
8.0
14.0
1
13Carlos Hyde
C. Hyde
15
240
16
2017
938
3.9
58.6
8
350
59
88
5.9
21.9
0
14Lamar Miller
L. Miller
14.88
238
16
2017
888
3.7
55.5
3
327
36
45
9.1
20.4
3
15Jay Ajayi
J. Ajayi
14.86
208
14
2017
TOT
873
4.2
62.4
1
158
24
34
6.6
11.3
1
16Mark Ingram
M. Ingram
14.38
230
16
2017
1,124
4.9
70.3
12
416
58
71
7.2
26.0
0
17Alex Collins
A. Collins
14.13
212
15
2017
973
4.6
64.9
6
187
23
36
8.1
12.5
0
18Devonta Freeman
D. Freeman
14
196
14
2017
865
4.4
61.8
7
317
36
47
8.8
22.6
1
19Marshawn Lynch
M. Lynch
13.8
207
15
2017
891
4.3
59.4
7
151
20
31
7.6
10.1
0
20Latavius Murray
L. Murray
13.5
216
16
2017
842
3.9
52.6
8
103
15
17
6.9
6.4
0
21Jonathan Stewart
J. Stewart
13.2
198
15
2017
680
3.4
45.3
6
52
8
15
6.5
3.5
1
22Stevan Ridley
S. Ridley
13
26
2
2017
108
4.2
54.0
1
0
0
0
0.0
0
23Isaiah Crowell
I. Crowell
12.88
206
16
2017
853
4.1
53.3
2
182
28
42
6.5
11.4
0
24Joe Mixon
J. Mixon
12.71
178
14
2017
626
3.5
44.7
4
287
30
34
9.6
20.5
0
25Doug Martin
D. Martin
12.55
138
11
2017
406
2.9
36.9
3
84
9
18
9.3
7.6
0
StatMuse has season-level data for rush attempts going back to the 1932 season.

More Cowboys Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

4,482

Prescott

Dak Prescott

RUSH

1,201

Williams

Javonte Williams

REC

1,420

Pickens

George Pickens
Team Rankings

PPG

28.4

5th

OPP PPG

29.8

31st

RUSH YDS/G

124.6

8th

PASS YDS/G

287.0

1st

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
10
5
0
.667
Cowboys Cowboys
7
8
1
.469
4
12
0
.250
2
13
0
.133
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
1/4
@
1:00 PM
Last Game
DAL Cowboys

7 - 8 - 1

30

Final

23

WAS Commanders

4 - 12

Thu 25 Dec 2025

NFL 2025 Leaders

NFL 2025 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2025

NFL 2025 Betting

NFL 2025 Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
12
3
0
.800
Bills Bills - x
11
4
0
.733
6
9
0
.400
Jets Jets - e
3
12
0
.200
AFC NorthWLTPCT
9
6
0
.600
7
8
0
.467
5
10
0
.333
3
12
0
.200
AFC SouthWLTPCT
11
4
0
.733
11
5
0
.688
Colts Colts - e
8
7
0
.533
3
12
0
.200
AFC WestWLTPCT
13
3
0
.813
11
5
0
.688
6
10
0
.375
2
13
0
.133
NFC EastWLTPCT
10
5
0
.667
7
8
1
.469
4
12
0
.250
2
13
0
.133
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears - x
11
4
0
.733
9
5
1
.633
8
8
0
.500
Lions Lions - e
8
8
0
.500
NFC SouthWLTPCT
8
7
0
.533
7
8
0
.467
6
9
0
.400
5
10
0
.333
NFC WestWLTPCT
12
3
0
.800
49ers 49ers - x
11
4
0
.733
Rams Rams - x
11
4
0
.733
3
12
0
.200

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sat
9/20
@
15-16
Sat
9/20
@
14-31
Sat
9/20
@
22-9
Sun
9/21
@
38-30
Wed
9/24
@
23-20

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
12/28
@
1:00 PM
Sun
12/28
@
1:00 PM
Sun
12/28
@
1:00 PM
Sun
12/28
@
1:00 PM
Sun
12/28
@
1:00 PM