most rb rushing yards plus receiving yards in nfl 2021 season

Jonathan Taylor had the most rushing yards + receiving yards by a running back in 2021, with 2,171.

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	NAME	YDS+YDS	RUSH YDS	REC YDS	SEASON	TM	GP	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	Jonathan Taylor J. Taylor	2,171	1,811	360	2021	IND	17	332	5.5	106.5	18	40	51	9.0	21.2	2
2	Najee Harris N. Harris	1,667	1,200	467	2021	PIT	17	307	3.9	70.6	7	74	94	6.3	27.5	3
3	Austin Ekeler A. Ekeler	1,558	911	647	2021	LAC	16	206	4.4	56.9	12	70	94	9.2	40.4	8
4	Joe Mixon J. Mixon	1,519	1,205	314	2021	CIN	16	292	4.1	75.3	13	42	48	7.5	19.6	3
5	Nick Chubb N. Chubb	1,433	1,259	174	2021	CLE	14	228	5.5	89.9	8	20	25	8.7	12.4	1
6	Dalvin Cook D. Cook	1,383	1,159	224	2021	MIN	13	249	4.7	89.2	6	34	49	6.6	17.2	0
7	Alvin Kamara A. Kamara	1,337	898	439	2021	NO	13	240	3.7	69.1	4	47	67	9.3	33.8	5
8	Antonio Gibson A. Gibson	1,331	1,037	294	2021	WAS	16	258	4.0	64.8	7	42	52	7.0	18.4	3
9	Ezekiel Elliott E. Elliott	1,289	1,002	287	2021	DAL	17	237	4.2	58.9	10	47	65	6.1	16.9	2
10	Leonard Fournette L. Fournette	1,266	812	454	2021	TB	14	180	4.5	58.0	8	69	84	6.6	32.4	2
11	Josh Jacobs J. Jacobs	1,220	872	348	2021	LV	15	217	4.0	58.1	9	54	64	6.4	23.2	0
12	Javonte Williams J. Williams	1,219	903	316	2021	DEN	17	203	4.4	53.1	4	43	53	7.3	18.6	3
13	Aaron Jones Sr. A. Jones Sr.	1,190	799	391	2021	GB	15	171	4.7	53.3	4	52	65	7.5	26.1	6
14	Cordarrelle Patterson C. Patterson	1,166	618	548	2021	ATL	16	153	4.0	38.6	6	52	69	10.5	34.3	5
15	David Montgomery D. Montgomery	1,150	849	301	2021	CHI	13	225	3.8	65.3	7	42	51	7.2	23.2	0
16	Melvin Gordon M. Gordon	1,131	918	213	2021	DEN	16	203	4.5	57.4	8	28	38	7.6	13.3	2
17	James Conner J. Conner	1,127	752	375	2021	ARI	15	202	3.7	50.1	15	37	39	10.1	25.0	3
18	AJ Dillon	1,116	803	313	2021	GB	17	187	4.3	47.2	5	34	37	9.2	18.4	2
19	Elijah Mitchell E. Mitchell	1,100	963	137	2021	SF	11	207	4.7	87.5	5	19	20	7.2	12.5	1
20	Devin Singletary D. Singletary	1,098	870	228	2021	BUF	17	188	4.6	51.2	7	40	50	5.7	13.4	1
21	Derrick Henry D. Henry	1,091	937	154	2021	TEN	8	219	4.3	117.1	10	18	20	8.6	19.3	0
22	D'Andre Swift D. Swift	1,069	617	452	2021	DET	13	151	4.1	47.5	5	62	78	7.3	34.8	2
23	Damien Harris D. Harris	1,061	929	132	2021	NE	15	203	4.6	61.9	15	18	21	7.3	8.8	0
24	Tony Pollard T. Pollard	1,056	719	337	2021	DAL	15	130	5.5	47.9	2	39	46	8.6	22.5	0
25	Darrel Williams D. Williams	1,010	558	452	2021	KC	17	144	3.9	32.8	6	47	57	9.6	26.6	2

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Team Leaders

PASS

611

Jones

RUSH

258

Taylor

REC

186

Downs

Team Rankings

PPG

24.0

15th

OPP PPG

30.3

29th

RUSH YDS/G

103.3

15th

PASS YDS/G

203.7

26th

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Jaguars	2	1	.667
Colts	1	2	.333
Titans	0	3	.000
Texans	0	3	.000

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 10/4	IND	@	WAS	9:30 AM
Sun 10/11	IND	@	PIT	1:00 PM
Sun 10/18	TEN	@	IND	1:00 PM
Sun 10/25	IND	@	MIN	1:00 PM
Sun 11/1	IND	@	JAX	1:00 PM

Last Game

Texans

0 - 3

Final

Colts

1 - 2

Sun 27 Sep 2026

NFL 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

999

Rodgers

939

Young

917

Shough

Rush Yards Leaders

360

Walker

349

Robinson

346

Cook

Rec Yards Leaders

405

Smith-Njigba

375

Olave

358

Adams

Pass TD Leaders

9

Purdy

9

Cousins

8

Shough

Rush TD Leaders

6

Allen

6

Henry

4

Gibbs

Rec TD Leaders

6

Smith-Njigba

5

St. Brown

4

Watson

QB Rating Leaders

133.1

Purdy

127.3

Lock

116.1

Goff

Sack Leaders

6.0

Rousseau

4.5

Watt

4.0

Anderson

NFL 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

33.7

32.7

31.0

30.7

29.7

Opp PPG Rankings

12.0

13.7

16.7

17.0

Total Yards Rankings

417.7

416.3

408.0

401.7

399.3

398.7

Rush Yards Rankings

184.3

173.0

167.3

155.0

153.3

136.3

Pass Yards Rankings

313.0

305.7

295.0

281.3

276.0

270.7

Sack Leaders

14.0

12.0

11.0

10.0

NFL Fantasy 2026

Fantasy RB Rankings

80.3

Gibbs

69.9

Henry

68.2

Walker

Fantasy WR Rankings

77.1

Smith-Njigba

52.8

St. Brown

52.4

Watson

Fantasy TE Rankings

35.4

Kittle

35.1

Kelce

33.3

Fannin

Fantasy K Rankings

42

McPherson

39

McLaughlin

38

Shrader

NFL 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

3-0

2-0-1

3-1

2-1

Worst Record ATS

0-3

NFL 2026 Standings

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Eagles	2	1	0	.667
Giants	2	1	0	.667
Cowboys	1	2	0	.333
Commanders	1	2	0	.333
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	3	0	0	1.000
Lions	2	1	0	.667
Bears	2	1	0	.667
Packers	1	2	0	.333
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	1	2	0	.333
Saints	1	2	0	.333
Falcons	1	2	0	.333
Buccaneers	0	3	0	.000
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	3	0	0	1.000
Seahawks	2	1	0	.667
Rams	1	2	0	.333
Cardinals	1	2	0	.333

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	3	0	0	1.000
Jets	1	2	0	.333
Patriots	1	2	0	.333
Dolphins	0	3	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Browns	3	1	0	.750
Ravens	2	1	0	.667
Bengals	2	1	0	.667
Steelers	2	2	0	.500
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	2	1	0	.667
Colts	1	2	0	.333
Titans	0	3	0	.000
Texans	0	3	0	.000
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	3	0	0	1.000
Raiders	3	0	0	1.000
Broncos	2	1	0	.667
Chargers	0	3	0	.000

NFL 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Wed 9/9	NE	@	SEA	10-13
Thu 9/10	SF	@	LAR	27-7
Sun 9/13	CHI	@	CAR	59-37
Sun 9/13	BAL	@	IND	41-23
Sun 9/13	ATL	@	PIT	13-20

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 10/4	IND	@	WAS	9:30 AM
Sun 10/4	ARI	@	NYG	1:00 PM
Sun 10/4	NE	@	BUF	1:00 PM
Sun 10/4	NYJ	@	CHI	1:00 PM
Sun 10/4	DAL	@	HOU	1:00 PM

Jonathan Taylor had the most rushing yards + receiving yards by a running back in 2021, with 2,171.

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