most carries for a rookie running back since 2000

Since 2000, LaDainian Tomlinson has the most carries by a rookie running back, with 339 carries in 2001.

NAMEATTSEASONTMGPRUSH YDSYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1LaDainian Tomlinson
L. Tomlinson
339
2001
16
1,236
3.6
77.3
10
367
59
74
6.2
22.9
0
2Alfred Morris
A. Morris
335
2012
16
1,613
4.8
100.8
13
77
11
16
7.0
4.8
0
3Ezekiel Elliott
E. Elliott
322
2016
15
1,631
5.1
108.7
15
363
32
40
11.3
24.2
1
4Doug Martin
D. Martin
319
2012
16
1,454
4.6
90.9
11
472
49
70
9.6
29.5
1
5Matt Forte
M. Forte
316
2008
16
1,238
3.9
77.4
8
477
63
76
7.6
29.8
4
6Jamal Lewis
J. Lewis
309
2000
16
1,364
4.4
85.3
6
296
27
36
11.0
18.5
0
7Najee Harris
N. Harris
307
2021
17
1,200
3.9
70.6
7
467
74
94
6.3
27.5
3
8Mike Anderson
M. Anderson
297
2000
16
1,487
5.0
92.9
15
169
23
32
7.3
10.6
0
9Cadillac Williams
C. Williams
290
2005
14
1,178
4.1
84.1
6
81
20
25
4.1
5.8
0
10Eddie Lacy
E. Lacy
284
2013
15
1,178
4.1
78.5
11
257
35
44
7.3
17.1
0
11Willis McGahee
W. McGahee
284
2004
16
1,128
4.0
70.5
13
169
22
36
7.7
10.6
0
12Marshawn Lynch
M. Lynch
280
2007
13
1,115
4.0
85.8
7
184
18
26
10.2
14.2
0
13Anthony Thomas
A. Thomas
278
2001
14
1,183
4.3
84.5
7
178
22
30
8.1
12.7
0
14Clinton Portis
C. Portis
273
2002
16
1,508
5.5
94.3
15
364
33
48
11.0
22.8
2
15Kareem Hunt
K. Hunt
272
2017
16
1,327
4.9
82.9
8
455
53
63
8.6
28.4
3
16Leonard Fournette
L. Fournette
268
2017
13
1,040
3.9
80.0
9
302
36
48
8.4
23.2
1
17Steve Slaton
S. Slaton
268
2008
16
1,282
4.8
80.1
9
377
50
59
7.5
23.6
1
18Trent Richardson
T. Richardson
267
2012
15
950
3.6
63.3
11
367
51
70
7.2
24.5
1
19Ashton Jeanty
A. Jeanty
266
2025
17
975
3.7
57.4
5
346
55
73
6.3
20.4
5
20Saquon Barkley
S. Barkley
261
2018
16
1,307
5.0
81.7
11
721
91
121
7.9
45.1
4
21Jordan Howard
J. Howard
252
2016
15
1,313
5.2
87.5
6
298
29
50
10.3
19.9
1
22Chris Johnson
C. Johnson
251
2008
15
1,228
4.9
81.9
9
260
43
62
6.0
17.3
1
23Zac Stacy
Z. Stacy
250
2013
14
973
3.9
69.5
7
141
26
35
5.4
10.1
1
24Knowshon Moreno
K. Moreno
247
2009
16
947
3.8
59.2
7
213
28
41
7.6
13.3
2
25Le'Veon Bell
L. Bell
244
2013
13
860
3.5
66.2
8
399
45
66
8.9
30.7
0
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