Running backs had 5.18 scrimmage yards per touch in 1960.
| POSITION | YDS/TOUCHES | YDS | TOUCHES | SEASON | GP | RUSH YDS | ATT | YPC | RUSH YDS/G | RUSH TD | REC YDS | REC | TRG | AVG | REC YDS/G | REC TD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Running Back | 5.18 | 42,787 | 8,267 | 1960 | 1,231 | 29,358 | 7,002 | 4.2 | 23.8 | 226 | 13,429 | 1,265 | 10.6 | 10.9 | 106 | |
| 2 | Running Back | 5.16 | 46,177 | 8,944 | 1961 | 1,225 | 31,269 | 7,571 | 4.1 | 25.5 | 234 | 14,908 | 1,373 | 10.9 | 12.2 | 100 | |
| 3 | Running Back | 5.24 | 52,076 | 9,929 | 1962 | 1,256 | 34,714 | 8,388 | 4.1 | 27.6 | 276 | 17,362 | 1,541 | 11.3 | 13.8 | 103 | |
| 4 | Running Back | 5.08 | 49,110 | 9,667 | 1963 | 1,287 | 33,483 | 8,226 | 4.1 | 26.0 | 245 | 15,627 | 1,441 | 10.8 | 12.1 | 94 | |
| 5 | Running Back | 4.98 | 47,918 | 9,623 | 1964 | 1,260 | 32,264 | 8,116 | 4.0 | 25.6 | 239 | 15,654 | 1,507 | 10.4 | 12.4 | 108 | |
| 6 | Running Back | 5.01 | 49,090 | 9,805 | 1965 | 1,450 | 32,219 | 8,316 | 3.9 | 22.2 | 245 | 16,871 | 1,489 | 11.3 | 11.6 | 108 | |
| 7 | Running Back | 4.92 | 53,489 | 10,862 | 1966 | 1,610 | 35,464 | 9,152 | 3.9 | 22.0 | 251 | 18,025 | 1,710 | 10.5 | 11.2 | 128 | |
| 8 | Running Back | 4.87 | 55,084 | 11,320 | 1967 | 1,524 | 37,369 | 9,552 | 3.9 | 24.5 | 281 | 17,715 | 1,768 | 10.0 | 11.6 | 107 | |
| 9 | Running Back | 4.75 | 57,679 | 12,140 | 1968 | 1,625 | 40,934 | 10,437 | 3.9 | 25.2 | 278 | 16,745 | 1,703 | 9.8 | 10.3 | 90 | |
| 10 | Running Back | 4.82 | 58,266 | 12,084 | 1969 | 1,757 | 40,150 | 10,228 | 3.9 | 22.9 | 278 | 18,116 | 1,856 | 9.8 | 10.3 | 100 | |
| 11 | Running Back | 4.48 | 55,776 | 12,440 | 1970 | 1,630 | 39,160 | 10,535 | 3.7 | 24.0 | 261 | 16,616 | 1,905 | 8.7 | 10.2 | 73 | |
| 12 | Running Back | 4.68 | 59,137 | 12,628 | 1971 | 1,742 | 42,651 | 10,770 | 4.0 | 24.5 | 281 | 16,486 | 1,858 | 8.9 | 9.5 | 74 | |
| 13 | Running Back | 4.83 | 63,058 | 13,061 | 1972 | 1,659 | 45,050 | 11,140 | 4.0 | 27.2 | 296 | 18,008 | 1,921 | 9.4 | 10.9 | 84 | |
| 14 | Running Back | 4.67 | 63,939 | 13,698 | 1973 | 1,757 | 47,705 | 11,840 | 4.0 | 27.2 | 281 | 16,234 | 1,858 | 8.7 | 9.2 | 68 | |
| 15 | Running Back | 4.52 | 61,289 | 13,568 | 1974 | 1,970 | 44,100 | 11,503 | 3.8 | 22.4 | 310 | 17,189 | 2,065 | 8.3 | 8.7 | 85 | |
| 16 | Running Back | 4.62 | 66,347 | 14,375 | 1975 | 1,871 | 48,380 | 12,254 | 3.9 | 25.9 | 371 | 17,967 | 2,121 | 8.5 | 9.6 | 96 | |
| 17 | Running Back | 4.7 | 73,063 | 15,560 | 1976 | 1,931 | 53,837 | 13,325 | 4.0 | 27.9 | 346 | 19,226 | 2,235 | 8.6 | 10.0 | 68 | |
| 18 | Running Back | 4.49 | 69,803 | 15,535 | 1977 | 2,012 | 51,977 | 13,508 | 3.8 | 25.8 | 296 | 17,826 | 2,027 | 8.8 | 8.9 | 77 | |
| 19 | Running Back | 4.61 | 79,861 | 17,323 | 1978 | 2,360 | 58,958 | 14,864 | 4.0 | 25.0 | 409 | 20,903 | 2,459 | 8.5 | 8.9 | 70 | |
| 20 | Running Back | 4.78 | 80,641 | 16,885 | 1979 | 2,390 | 56,092 | 14,051 | 4.0 | 23.5 | 431 | 24,549 | 2,834 | 8.7 | 10.3 | 105 | |
| 21 | Running Back | 4.86 | 79,228 | 16,306 | 1980 | 2,336 | 52,008 | 13,145 | 4.0 | 22.3 | 371 | 27,220 | 3,161 | 8.6 | 11.7 | 113 | |
| 22 | Running Back | 4.91 | 80,934 | 16,468 | 1981 | 2,275 | 53,741 | 13,366 | 4.0 | 23.6 | 392 | 27,193 | 3,102 | 8.8 | 12.0 | 121 | |
| 23 | Running Back | 4.73 | 41,137 | 8,690 | 1982 | 1,321 | 27,218 | 7,082 | 3.8 | 20.6 | 201 | 13,919 | 1,608 | 8.7 | 10.5 | 57 | |
| 24 | Running Back | 4.93 | 76,926 | 15,589 | 1983 | 2,170 | 52,970 | 12,949 | 4.1 | 24.4 | 389 | 23,956 | 2,640 | 9.1 | 11.0 | 111 | |
| 25 | Running Back | 4.77 | 71,707 | 15,036 | 1984 | 2,234 | 50,837 | 12,535 | 4.1 | 22.8 | 357 | 20,870 | 2,501 | 8.3 | 9.3 | 89 | |
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| 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 |
