most ppg by a running back including playoffs

Wes Hills has the most career points per game by a running back in the regular-season and playoffs, with 12.0 per game.

NAMEPPGGPRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1Wes Hills
W. Hills
12.0
1
21
10
2.1
21.0
2
1
2
2
0.5
1.0
0
2Alvin Blount
A. Blount
9.0
2
125
46
2.7
62.5
3
5
1
5.0
2.5
0
3Doak Walker
D. Walker
7.8
71
1,664
332
5.0
23.4
14
2,674
159
16.8
37.7
21
4Steve Juzwik
S. Juzwik
7.5
2
75
15
5.0
37.5
2
0
0
0.0
0
5Vic Janowicz
V. Janowicz
7.3
12
397
93
4.3
33.1
4
149
11
13.5
12.4
3
6Paul Hornung
P. Hornung
7.3
109
4,034
960
4.2
37.0
53
1,591
142
11.2
14.6
12
7Bobby Joe Conrad
B. Joe Conrad
7.0
12
328
74
4.4
27.3
2
142
14
10.1
11.8
3
8Jim Brown
J. Brown
6.2
122
12,553
2,425
5.2
102.9
107
2,598
270
9.6
21.3
20
9Pat Harder
P. Harder
6.2
90
3,183
777
4.1
35.4
35
888
95
9.3
9.9
5
10Jahmyr Gibbs
J. Gibbs
6.1
53
3,829
718
5.3
72.2
44
1,613
198
253
8.1
30.4
10
11Phil Mafah
P. Mafah
6.0
1
18
5
3.6
18.0
1
11
2
2
5.5
11.0
0
12Vincent Alexander
V. Alexander
6.0
1
71
21
3.4
71.0
1
15
2
7.5
15.0
0
13Joe Dudek
J. Dudek
6.0
2
154
35
4.4
77.0
2
41
7
5.9
20.5
0
14Ronald Scott
R. Scott
6.0
3
199
47
4.2
66.3
3
7
2
3.5
2.3
0
15Charlie McBride
C. McBride
6.0
1
1
2
0.5
1.0
0
38
1
38.0
38.0
1
16Gene Mingo
G. Mingo
5.8
70
726
167
4.3
10.4
8
304
41
7.4
4.3
2
17LaDainian Tomlinson
L. Tomlinson
5.6
180
14,152
3,305
4.3
78.6
151
4,948
649
904
7.6
27.5
18
18Steve Van Buren
S. Van Buren
5.5
87
6,225
1,413
4.4
71.6
71
552
49
11.3
6.3
4
19Cam Skattebo
C. Skattebo
5.5
8
410
101
4.1
51.3
5
207
24
32
8.6
25.9
2
20Terrell Davis
T. Davis
5.5
86
8,747
1,859
4.7
101.7
72
1,411
188
26
7.5
16.4
5
21Bill Dudley
B. Dudley
5.5
78
3,042
760
4.0
39.0
18
1,383
123
11.2
17.7
18
22Jonathan Taylor
J. Taylor
5.5
85
7,676
1,572
4.9
90.3
70
1,475
189
243
7.8
17.4
7
23Shaun Alexander
S. Alexander
5.5
132
10,017
2,356
4.3
75.9
108
1,572
225
333
7.0
11.9
12
24Christian McCaffrey
C. McCaffrey
5.4
119
8,111
1,763
4.6
68.2
68
5,704
663
825
8.6
47.9
39
25Todd Gurley
T. Gurley
5.4
92
6,343
1,504
4.2
68.9
69
2,269
251
353
9.0
24.7
12
StatMuse has season-level data for points per game going back to the 1921 season.

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Team Leaders

PASS

4,564

Goff

Jared Goff

RUSH

1,223

Gibbs

Jahmyr Gibbs

REC

1,401

St. Brown

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Team Rankings

PPG

28.3

4th

OPP PPG

24.3

22nd

RUSH YDS/G

120.1

14th

PASS YDS/G

268.6

3rd

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
Lions Lions
9
8
0
.529
9
8
0
.529
Last Game
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Final

16

CHI Bears

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NFL 2025 Leaders

NFL 2025 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2025

NFL 2025 Betting

NFL 2025 Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Bills Bills - w
12
5
0
.706
7
10
0
.412
Jets Jets - e
3
14
0
.176
AFC NorthWLTPCT
10
7
0
.588
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
5
12
0
.294
AFC SouthWLTPCT
13
4
0
.765
12
5
0
.706
Colts Colts - e
8
9
0
.471
3
14
0
.176
AFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
11
6
0
.647
6
11
0
.353
3
14
0
.176
NFC EastWLTPCT
11
6
0
.647
7
9
1
.441
5
12
0
.294
4
13
0
.235
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears - y
11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
9
8
0
.529
Lions Lions - e
9
8
0
.529
NFC SouthWLTPCT
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
NFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Rams Rams - w
12
5
0
.706
49ers 49ers - w
12
5
0
.706
3
14
0
.176

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10/4
@
22-21
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10/4
@
38-35
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10/4
@
37-24
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10/4
@
27-10
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10/4
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1/10
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Sun
1/11
@
4:30 PM
Sun
1/11
@
8:00 PM