Greg Landry had the most rushing yards per attempt by a player in his first 5 seasons, with 7.3 per attempt.
Interpreted as:
highest ypc with a minimum of 3.125 rushing attempts per team game by a player first 5 seasons| NAME | YPC | GP | RUSH YDS | ATT | RUSH YDS/G | RUSH TD | REC YDS | REC | TRG | AVG | REC YDS/G | REC TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | G. Landry | 7.3 | 54 | 1,686 | 232 | 31.2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 2 |  | M. Vick | 6.9 | 58 | 2,820 | 406 | 48.6 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 3 | | R. Cunningham | 6.8 | 65 | 2,495 | 368 | 38.4 | 18 | -3 | 1 | -3.0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 4 | | B. Douglass | 6.6 | 53 | 2,207 | 332 | 41.6 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 5 | | F. Tarkenton | 6.6 | 70 | 1,517 | 231 | 21.7 | 11 | -12 | 0 | -0.2 | 0 | ||
| 6 | | D. McNabb | 6.4 | 70 | 2,239 | 349 | 32.0 | 17 | -8 | 4 | 7 | -2.0 | -0.1 | 0 |
| 7 |  | D. Maye | 6.4 | 21 | 671 | 105 | 32.0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2.0 | 0.1 | 0 |
| 8 |  | B. Bortles | 6.3 | 75 | 1,775 | 281 | 23.7 | 8 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 20.0 | 0.3 | 1 |
| 9 | | K. Washington | 6.1 | 27 | 859 | 140 | 31.8 | 8 | 227 | 15 | 15.1 | 8.4 | 1 | |
| 10 |  | L. Jackson | 6.1 | 70 | 4,437 | 727 | 63.4 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 11 | | S. McNair | 6.1 | 56 | 1,777 | 292 | 31.7 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 12 | | R. Griffin III | 6.1 | 45 | 1,670 | 275 | 37.1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 13 |  | C. Kaepernick | 6.0 | 57 | 1,832 | 306 | 32.1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 14 |  | J. Fields | 5.9 | 57 | 2,797 | 471 | 49.1 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 15 | | S. Grogan | 5.9 | 73 | 1,738 | 296 | 23.8 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 16 | | S. Quinlan | 5.9 | 49 | 1,514 | 258 | 30.9 | 9 | 1,181 | 75 | 15.7 | 24.1 | 6 | |
| 17 | | M. Morris | 5.8 | 67 | 2,788 | 479 | 41.6 | 24 | 449 | 42 | 10.7 | 6.7 | 0 | |
| 18 | | J. Charles | 5.8 | 65 | 4,536 | 784 | 69.8 | 17 | 1,282 | 152 | 214 | 8.4 | 19.7 | 7 |
| 19 |  | K. Murray | 5.7 | 65 | 2,441 | 425 | 37.6 | 26 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 | |
| 20 |  | J. Daniels | 5.7 | 22 | 1,102 | 192 | 50.1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 21 |  | D. Jones | 5.7 | 60 | 1,903 | 332 | 31.7 | 13 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 16.0 | 0.3 | 0 |
| 22 |  | R. Penny | 5.7 | 42 | 1,918 | 337 | 45.7 | 13 | 222 | 27 | 36 | 8.2 | 5.3 | 1 |
| 23 |  | J. Allen | 5.7 | 77 | 3,087 | 546 | 40.1 | 38 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 12.0 | 0.2 | 1 |
| 24 | | T. Rote | 5.7 | 60 | 1,475 | 261 | 24.6 | 13 | 39 | 1 | 39.0 | 0.7 | 1 | |
| 25 | | L. Moore | 5.6 | 60 | 2,531 | 449 | 42.2 | 24 | 3,509 | 193 | 18.2 | 58.5 | 30 | |
StatMuse has season-level data for rush attempts per team game and rushing yards per attempt going back to the 1932 season.
More Lions Stats
Team Rankings
PPG
30.7
3rd
OPP PPG
21.6
11th
RUSH YDS/G
133.7
8th
PASS YDS/G
233.4
13th
Packers
Lions
Bears
Vikings
WAS
PHI
NYG
Patriots
Bills
Steelers
Bengals
Colts
Jaguars
Broncos
Chargers
Cowboys
Buccaneers
Panthers
Seahawks
Rams
KC
NYJ
ATL
LV
HOU
SF
