highest yards per game by nfl player in nfl history

Shane Swanson has averaged the most career yards per game, with 151.0 per game.

	NAME	YDS/G	GP	YDS	TD	RUSH YDS	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC YDS/G	REC TD	KR YDS	KR YDS/G	KR TD	PR YDS	PR YDS/G	PR TD
1	Shane Swanson S. Swanson	151.0	3	453	1	0	0.0	0	87	29.0	1	234	78.0	0	132	44.0	0
2	Chimere Dike C. Dike	148.2	16	2,371	6	18	1.1	0	396	24.8	4	1,568	98.0	0	389	24.3	2
3	Gale Sayers G. Sayers	138.8	68	9,435	56	4,956	72.9	39	1,307	19.2	9	2,781	40.9	6	391	5.8	2
4	Jim Brown J. Brown	131.0	118	15,459	126	12,312	104.3	106	2,499	21.2	20	648	5.5	0	0	0.0	0
5	Lionel Vital L. Vital	130.0	3	390	2	346	115.3	2	13	4.3	0	31	10.3	0	0	0.0	0
6	Mack Herron M. Herron	129.6	39	5,054	16	1,298	33.3	9	789	20.2	6	1,985	50.9	1	982	25.2	0
7	Jerome Mathis J. Mathis	129.5	17	2,202	4	0	0.0	0	80	4.7	1	2,054	120.8	3	68	4.0	0
8	Dante Hall D. Hall	128.4	112	14,386	21	242	2.2	0	1,747	15.6	9	10,136	90.5	6	2,261	20.2	6
9	Terry Metcalf T. Metcalf	123.5	81	10,001	36	3,498	43.2	24	2,457	30.3	9	3,087	38.1	2	936	11.6	1
10	DeAndra Cobb D. Cobb	122.3	3	367	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	359	119.7	0	8	2.7	0
11	Samuel Giguere S. Giguere	122.0	1	122	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	122	122.0	0	0	0.0	0
12	MarTay Jenkins M. Jenkins	121.5	40	4,859	6	6	0.2	0	987	24.7	4	3,865	96.6	2	1	0.0	0
13	Percy Harvin P. Harvin	121.1	75	9,080	32	927	12.4	5	4,026	53.7	22	4,127	55.0	5	0	0.0	0
14	Rick Calhoun R. Calhoun	120.7	3	362	1	36	12.0	0	17	5.7	0	217	72.3	0	92	30.7	1
15	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	119.7	153	18,308	109	15,269	99.8	99	2,921	19.1	10	118	0.8	0	0	0.0	0
16	Lowell Perry L. Perry	119.5	6	717	2	37	6.2	0	334	55.7	2	219	36.5	0	127	21.2	0
17	Billy Sims B. Sims	119.4	60	7,161	47	5,106	85.1	42	2,072	34.5	5	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0
18	Al Williams A. Williams	118.0	3	354	1	11	3.7	0	247	82.3	1	0	0.0	0	96	32.0	0
19	Christian McCaffrey C. McCaffrey	117.8	112	13,199	98	7,589	67.8	62	5,390	48.1	36	58	0.5	0	162	1.4	0
20	Timmy Brown T. Brown	117.4	108	12,684	64	3,862	35.8	31	3,399	31.5	26	4,781	44.3	5	639	5.9	1
21	Bruce Harper B. Harper	115.4	99	11,429	21	1,829	18.5	8	2,409	24.3	12	5,407	54.6	0	1,784	18.0	1
22	Walter Payton W. Payton	114.8	190	21,803	125	16,726	88.0	110	4,538	23.9	15	539	2.8	0	0	0.0	0
23	Domanick Williams D. Williams	114.6	40	4,585	28	3,195	79.9	23	1,276	31.9	5	90	2.3	0	24	0.6	0
24	Terrell Davis T. Davis	113.8	78	8,880	65	7,607	97.5	60	1,280	16.4	5	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0
25	Josh Cribbs J. Cribbs	113.6	136	15,453	20	808	5.9	2	1,175	8.6	7	11,113	81.7	8	2,375	17.5	3

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RUSH

772

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1,012

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2025 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Broncos	13	3	.813
Chargers	11	5	.688
Chiefs	6	10	.375
Raiders	2	14	.125

Schedule

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Final

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QB Rating Leaders

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108.8

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Sack Leaders

22.0

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NFL 2025 Rankings

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Opp PPG Rankings

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Total Yards Rankings

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Rush Yards Rankings

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Pass Yards Rankings

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265.3

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255.2

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Sack Leaders

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53.0

51.0

48.0

47.0

46.0

NFL Fantasy 2025

Fantasy RB Rankings

314.6

McCaffrey

312.4

Taylor

287.5

Robinson

Fantasy WR Rankings

240.9

Smith-Njigba

230

Nacua

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Fantasy TE Rankings

183.4

McBride

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Fantasy K Rankings

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NFL 2025 Standings

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Eagles - y	11	5	0	.688
Cowboys - e	7	8	1	.469
Commanders - e	4	12	0	.250
Giants - e	3	13	0	.188
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Bears - y	11	5	0	.688
Packers - w	9	6	1	.594
Vikings - e	8	8	0	.500
Lions - e	8	8	0	.500
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Buccaneers	8	9	0	.471
Panthers	8	9	0	.471
Falcons - e	7	9	0	.438
Saints - e	6	10	0	.375
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Seahawks - z*	14	3	0	.824
49ers - w	12	5	0	.706
Rams - w	11	5	0	.688
Cardinals - e	3	13	0	.188

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Patriots - y	13	3	0	.813
Bills - w	11	5	0	.688
Dolphins - e	7	9	0	.438
Jets - e	3	13	0	.188
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Steelers	9	7	0	.563
Ravens	8	8	0	.500
Bengals - e	6	10	0	.375
Browns - e	4	12	0	.250
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars - x	12	4	0	.750
Texans - x	11	5	0	.688
Colts - e	8	8	0	.500
Titans - e	3	13	0	.188
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Broncos - y	13	3	0	.813
Chargers - w	11	5	0	.688
Chiefs - e	6	10	0	.375
Raiders - e	2	14	0	.125