league average yards per carry in 2023 by running backs

Running backs gained an average of 4.1 yards per rush in 2023.

NAMEPOSITIONYPCSEASONGPRUSH YDSATTRUSH YDS/GRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1Brandon Bolden
B. Bolden
Running Back
7.8
2023
17
31
4
1.8
1
0
0
0
0.0
0
2Taiwan Jones
T. Jones
Running Back
2023
2
0
0
0.0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0
3Kyle Juszczyk
K. Juszczyk
Running Back
1.2
2023
17
6
5
0.4
0
119
14
17
8.5
7.0
2
4Latavius Murray
L. Murray
Running Back
3.8
2023
16
300
79
18.8
4
119
17
22
7.0
7.4
0
5Cordarrelle Patterson
C. Patterson
Running Back
3.6
2023
14
181
50
12.9
0
38
9
12
4.2
2.7
1
6Keith Smith
K. Smith
Running Back
2023
13
0
0
0.0
0
33
3
3
11.0
2.5
0
7Damien Williams
D. Williams
Running Back
3.9
2023
3
43
11
14.3
0
12
2
2
6.0
4.0
0
8Jerick McKinnon
J. McKinnon
Running Back
2.9
2023
12
60
21
5.0
1
192
25
32
7.7
16.0
4
9Ameer Abdullah
A. Abdullah
Running Back
5.9
2023
17
89
15
5.2
0
131
19
24
6.9
7.7
0
10Michael Burton
M. Burton
Running Back
1.3
2023
17
9
7
0.5
0
8
3
3
2.7
0.5
0
11Raheem Mostert
R. Mostert
Running Back
4.8
2023
15
1,012
209
67.5
18
175
25
32
7.0
11.7
3
12Melvin Gordon
M. Gordon
Running Back
3.1
2023
4
81
26
20.3
1
46
3
3
15.3
11.5
0
13C.J. Ham
C.J. Ham
Running Back
7.0
2023
17
7
1
0.4
0
25
7
9
3.6
1.5
0
14Kenyan Drake
K. Drake
Running Back
0.0
2023
3
0
2
0.0
0
31
2
3
15.5
10.3
0
15Jonathan Williams
J. Williams
Running Back
-2.0
2023
1
-2
1
-2.0
0
0
0
1
0.0
0
16Dwayne Washington
D. Washington
Running Back
2023
13
0
0
0.0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0
17Derrick Henry
D. Henry
Running Back
4.2
2023
17
1,167
280
68.6
12
214
28
36
7.6
12.6
0
18Ezekiel Elliott
E. Elliott
Running Back
3.5
2023
17
642
184
37.8
3
313
51
65
6.1
18.4
2
19Alvin Kamara
A. Kamara
Running Back
3.9
2023
13
694
180
53.4
5
466
75
86
6.2
35.8
1
20Austin Ekeler
A. Ekeler
Running Back
3.5
2023
14
628
179
44.9
5
436
51
74
8.5
31.1
1
21Samaje Perine
S. Perine
Running Back
4.5
2023
17
238
53
14.0
1
455
50
56
9.1
26.8
0
22Dalvin Cook
D. Cook
Running Back
3.2
2023
15
214
67
14.3
0
78
15
20
5.2
5.2
0
23Corey Clement
C. Clement
Running Back
2023
3
0
0
0.0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0
24Jeremy McNichols
J. McNichols
Running Back
2023
3
0
0
0.0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0
25Kareem Hunt
K. Hunt
Running Back
3.0
2023
15
411
135
27.4
9
84
15
21
5.6
5.6
0
Total4.11,82448,64211,73726.733318,0932,5293,2557.29.994
Average4.111.0293.070.726.72.0109.015.219.67.29.90.6
StatMuse has season-level data for rushing yards per attempt going back to the 1932 season.

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AFC EastWLTPCT
Patriots Patriots
11
3
0
.786
Bills Bills
10
4
0
.714
AFC NorthWLTPCT
Steelers Steelers
7
6
0
.538
Ravens Ravens
7
7
0
.500
AFC SouthWLTPCT
Jaguars Jaguars
10
4
0
.714
Texans Texans
9
5
0
.643
AFC WestWLTPCT
Broncos Broncos
12
2
0
.857
Chargers Chargers
10
4
0
.714
NFC EastWLTPCT
Eagles Eagles
9
5
0
.643
Cowboys Cowboys
6
6
1
.500
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears
10
4
0
.714
Packers Packers
9
4
1
.679
NFC SouthWLTPCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
7
7
0
.500
Panthers Panthers
7
7
0
.500
NFC WestWLTPCT
Rams Rams
11
3
0
.786
Seahawks Seahawks
11
3
0
.786

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