highest ypc in nfl history

Michael Vick has the most career rushing yards per attempt, with 7.0 per attempt.

Interpreted as:
highest ypc with a minimum of 750 rushing attempts by a player in NFL history
NAMEYPCATTGPRUSH YDSRUSH YDS/GRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1Michael Vick
M. Vick
7.0
873
143
6,109
42.7
36
1
2
2
0.5
0.0
0
2Randall Cunningham
R. Cunningham
6.4
775
161
4,928
30.6
35
-6
2
0
-3.0
0.0
0
3Lamar Jackson
L. Jackson
6.1
1,040
108
6,353
58.8
34
0
0
2
0.0
0
4Josh Allen
J. Allen
5.4
814
119
4,422
37.2
72
19
1
2
19.0
0.2
2
5Jamaal Charles
J. Charles
5.4
1,407
119
7,563
63.6
44
2,593
310
441
8.4
21.8
20
6Russell Wilson
R. Wilson
5.3
1,040
204
5,556
27.2
31
21
5
5
4.2
0.1
1
7Jim Brown
J. Brown
5.2
2,359
118
12,312
104.3
106
2,499
262
9.5
21.2
20
8Mercury Morris
M. Morris
5.1
804
99
4,133
41.7
31
543
54
10.1
5.5
1
9Cam Newton
C. Newton
5.0
1,118
148
5,631
38.0
75
68
3
3
22.7
0.5
1
10Nick Chubb
N. Chubb
5.0
1,431
93
7,198
77.4
53
1,096
138
188
7.9
11.8
5
11Gale Sayers
G. Sayers
5.0
991
68
4,956
72.9
39
1,307
112
11.7
19.2
9
12Raheem Mostert
R. Mostert
5.0
775
108
3,871
35.8
34
926
114
148
8.1
8.6
8
13Jonathan Taylor
J. Taylor
5.0
1,385
76
6,908
90.9
63
1,309
168
213
7.8
17.2
7
14Barry Sanders
B. Sanders
5.0
3,062
153
15,269
99.8
99
2,921
352
8.3
19.1
10
15Aaron Jones Sr.
A. Jones Sr.
4.9
1,459
118
7,217
61.2
50
2,563
330
436
7.8
21.7
21
16Napoleon Kaufman
N. Kaufman
4.9
978
91
4,792
52.7
12
1,107
127
49
8.7
12.2
5
17Paul Lowe
P. Lowe
4.9
1,026
100
4,995
50.0
38
1,045
111
9.4
10.5
7
18Derrick Henry
D. Henry
4.9
2,483
144
12,052
83.7
112
1,697
180
234
9.4
11.8
5
19Lenny Moore
L. Moore
4.8
1,069
143
5,174
36.2
63
6,039
363
16.6
42.2
48
20Robert Smith
R. Smith
4.8
1,411
98
6,818
69.6
32
1,292
178
74
7.3
13.2
6
21Joe Perry
J. Perry
4.8
1,737
156
8,378
53.7
53
1,796
241
7.5
11.5
8
22Marv Hubbard
M. Hubbard
4.8
951
103
4,544
44.1
23
628
85
7.4
6.1
1
23Aaron Rodgers
A. Rodgers
4.8
754
256
3,591
14.0
35
-11
3
3
-3.7
0.0
0
24Wendell Tyler
W. Tyler
4.7
1,344
108
6,378
59.1
50
1,816
202
9.0
16.8
16
25Justin Forsett
J. Forsett
4.7
820
122
3,890
31.9
19
1,351
210
290
6.4
11.1
1
StatMuse has season-level data for rush attempts and rushing yards per attempt going back to the 1932 season.

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Team Rankings

PPG

17.9

28th

OPP PPG

22.3

13th

RUSH YDS/G

116.8

15th

PASS YDS/G

229.0

17th

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
6
2
0
.750
Panthers Panthers
5
4
0
.556
Falcons Falcons
3
5
0
.375
Saints Saints
1
8
0
.111
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
11/9
ATL ATL
@
IND IND
9:30 AM
Sun
11/16
CAR CAR
@
ATL ATL
1:00 PM
Sun
11/23
ATL ATL
@
NO NO
4:25 PM
Sun
11/30
ATL ATL
@
NYJ NYJ
1:00 PM
Sun
12/7
SEA SEA
@
ATL ATL
1:00 PM
Last Game
ATL Falcons

3 - 5 - 0

23

Final

24

NE Patriots

7 - 2 - 0

Sun 2 Nov 2025

NFL 2025 Leaders

NFL 2025 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2025

NFL 2025 Betting

NFL 2025 Division Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
Patriots Patriots
7
2
0
.778
Bills Bills
6
2
0
.750
AFC NorthWLTPCT
Steelers Steelers
5
3
0
.625
Ravens Ravens
3
5
0
.375
AFC SouthWLTPCT
Colts Colts
7
2
0
.778
Jaguars Jaguars
5
3
0
.625
AFC WestWLTPCT
Broncos Broncos
7
2
0
.778
Chargers Chargers
6
3
0
.667
NFC EastWLTPCT
Eagles Eagles
6
2
0
.750
Cowboys Cowboys
3
5
1
.389
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Packers Packers
5
2
1
.688
Lions Lions
5
3
0
.625
NFC SouthWLTPCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
6
2
0
.750
Panthers Panthers
5
4
0
.556
NFC WestWLTPCT
Seahawks Seahawks
6
2
0
.750
Rams Rams
6
2
0
.750

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Wed
9/3
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
20-24
Thu
9/4
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
21-27
Sat
9/6
PIT PIT
@
NYJ NYJ
34-32
Sat
9/6
TB TB
@
ATL ATL
23-20
Sat
9/6
LV LV
@
NE NE
20-13

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
11/6
LV LV
@
DEN DEN
8:15 PM
Sun
11/9
ATL ATL
@
IND IND
9:30 AM
Sun
11/9
NE NE
@
TB TB
1:00 PM
Sun
11/9
NYG NYG
@
CHI CHI
1:00 PM
Sun
11/9
NO NO
@
CAR CAR
1:00 PM