Since 2001, Michael Vick has the most rushing yards per attempt with 1,000+ rushing yards in a season, with 8.4 per attempt in 2006.
Interpreted as:
highest ypc by a player in a season minimum 1000 rushing yards after 2000| NAME | YPC | RUSH YDS | SEASON | TM | GP | ATT | RUSH YDS/G | RUSH TD | REC YDS | REC | TRG | AVG | REC YDS/G | REC TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | M. Vick | 8.4 | 1,039 | 2006 | 16 | 123 | 64.9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 0 | |
| 2 |  | J. Fields | 7.1 | 1,143 | 2022 | 15 | 160 | 76.2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 3 |  | L. Jackson | 6.9 | 1,206 | 2019 | 15 | 176 | 80.4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 4 |  | J. Charles | 6.4 | 1,467 | 2010 | 16 | 230 | 91.7 | 5 | 468 | 45 | 64 | 10.4 | 29.3 | 3 | |
| 5 | | L. Jackson | 6.3 | 1,005 | 2020 | 15 | 159 | 67.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 6 |  | A. Peterson | 6.0 | 2,097 | 2012 | 16 | 348 | 131.1 | 12 | 217 | 40 | 51 | 5.4 | 13.6 | 1 | |
| 7 | | C.J. Spiller | 6.0 | 1,244 | 2012 | 16 | 207 | 77.8 | 6 | 459 | 43 | 57 | 10.7 | 28.7 | 2 | |
| 8 |  | D. Henry | 5.9 | 1,921 | 2024 | 17 | 325 | 113.0 | 16 | 193 | 19 | 22 | 10.2 | 11.4 | 2 | |
| 9 | | J. Charles | 5.9 | 1,120 | 2009 | 15 | 190 | 74.7 | 7 | 297 | 40 | 56 | 7.4 | 19.8 | 1 | |
| 10 |  | S. Barkley | 5.8 | 2,005 | 2024 | 16 | 345 | 125.3 | 13 | 278 | 33 | 43 | 8.4 | 17.4 | 2 | |
| 11 |  | D. Achane | 5.7 | 1,350 | 2025 | 16 | 238 | 84.4 | 8 | 488 | 67 | 85 | 7.3 | 30.5 | 4 | |
| 12 |  | J. Gibbs | 5.6 | 1,412 | 2024 | 17 | 250 | 83.1 | 16 | 517 | 52 | 63 | 9.9 | 30.4 | 4 | |
| 13 | | A. Peterson | 5.6 | 1,341 | 2007 | 14 | 238 | 95.8 | 12 | 268 | 19 | 28 | 14.1 | 19.1 | 1 | |
| 14 | | D. Ward | 5.6 | 1,025 | 2008 | 16 | 182 | 64.1 | 2 | 384 | 41 | 55 | 9.4 | 24.0 | 0 | |
| 15 |  | N. Chubb | 5.6 | 1,067 | 2020 | 12 | 190 | 88.9 | 12 | 150 | 16 | 18 | 9.4 | 12.5 | 0 | |
| 16 |  | C. Johnson | 5.6 | 2,006 | 2009 | 16 | 358 | 125.4 | 14 | 503 | 50 | 71 | 10.1 | 31.4 | 2 | |
| 17 | | D. Williams | 5.5 | 1,515 | 2008 | 16 | 273 | 94.7 | 18 | 121 | 22 | 30 | 5.5 | 7.6 | 2 | |
| 18 | | C. Portis | 5.5 | 1,508 | 2002 | 16 | 273 | 94.3 | 15 | 364 | 33 | 48 | 11.0 | 22.8 | 2 | |
| 19 | | N. Chubb | 5.5 | 1,259 | 2021 | 14 | 228 | 89.9 | 8 | 174 | 20 | 25 | 8.7 | 12.4 | 1 | |
| 20 |  | A. Jones Sr. | 5.5 | 1,104 | 2020 | 14 | 201 | 78.9 | 9 | 355 | 47 | 63 | 7.6 | 25.4 | 2 | |
| 21 | | C. Portis | 5.5 | 1,591 | 2003 | 13 | 290 | 122.4 | 14 | 314 | 38 | 51 | 8.3 | 24.2 | 0 | |
| 22 |  | J. Taylor | 5.5 | 1,811 | 2021 | 17 | 332 | 106.5 | 18 | 360 | 40 | 51 | 9.0 | 21.2 | 2 | |
| 23 |  | F. Gore | 5.4 | 1,695 | 2006 | 16 | 312 | 105.9 | 8 | 485 | 61 | 86 | 8.0 | 30.3 | 1 | |
| 24 |  | B. Irving | 5.4 | 1,122 | 2024 | 17 | 207 | 66.0 | 8 | 392 | 47 | 52 | 8.3 | 23.1 | 0 | |
| 25 |  | L. McCoy | 5.4 | 1,267 | 2016 | 15 | 234 | 84.5 | 13 | 356 | 50 | 57 | 7.1 | 23.7 | 1 | |
CHIStatMuse has season-level data for rushing yards and rushing yards per attempt going back to the 1932 season.
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| TEAM | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Falcons | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | |
8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | |
6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
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NFL 2025 Standings
| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Patriots - y | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Bills - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Dolphins - e | 7 | 10 | 0 | .412 |
 Jets - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Steelers - y | 10 | 7 | 0 | .588 |
 Ravens - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Bengals - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Browns - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Jaguars - y | 13 | 4 | 0 | .765 |
 Texans - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Colts - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Titans - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Broncos - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Chargers - w | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Chiefs - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Raiders - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eagles - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Cowboys - e | 7 | 9 | 1 | .441 |
 Commanders - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
 Giants - e | 4 | 13 | 0 | .235 |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Bears - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Packers - w | 9 | 7 | 1 | .559 |
 Vikings - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
 Lions - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Panthers - y | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Buccaneers - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
| Falcons - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Saints - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Seahawks - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Rams - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 49ers - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Cardinals - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |