most receiving yards in a season by an rb in the nfl

Del Shofner has the most receiving yards by a running back in a season, with 1,097 yards in 1958.

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Assumption:All-time
Data note: Receiving Yards: player season data complete from 1932

	NAME	REC YDS	SEASON	TM	GP	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD
1	Del Shofner D. Shofner	1,097	1958	LA	12	51		21.5	91.4	8	0	0		0.0	0
2	Marshall Faulk M. Faulk	1,048	1999	STL	16	87	103	12.0	65.5	5	1,381	253	5.5	86.3	7
3	Lionel James L. James	1,027	1985	SD	16	86		11.9	64.2	6	516	105	4.9	32.3	2
4	Roger Craig R. Craig	1,016	1985	SF	16	92		11.0	63.5	6	1,050	214	4.9	65.6	9
5	Christian McCaffrey C. McCaffrey	1,005	2019	CAR	16	116	142	8.7	62.8	4	1,387	287	4.8	86.7	15
6	Austin Ekeler A. Ekeler	993	2019	LAC	16	92	108	10.8	62.1	8	557	132	4.2	34.8	3
7	Larry Centers L. Centers	962	1995	ARI	16	101		9.5	60.1	2	254	78	3.3	15.9	2
8	Charlie Garner C. Garner	941	2002	OAK	16	91	111	10.3	58.8	4	962	182	5.3	60.1	7
9	Lenny Moore L. Moore	938	1958	BAL	12	50		18.8	78.2	7	598	82	7.3	49.8	7
10	Christian McCaffrey C. McCaffrey	924	2025	SF	17	102	129	9.1	54.4	7	1,202	311	3.9	70.7	10
11	Ronnie Harmon R. Harmon	914	1992	SD	16	79		11.6	57.1	1	235	55	4.3	14.7	3
12	Marshall Faulk M. Faulk	908	1998	IND	16	86		10.6	56.8	4	1,319	324	4.1	82.4	6
13	David Johnson D. Johnson	879	2016	ARI	16	80	120	11.0	54.9	4	1,239	293	4.2	77.4	16
14	Terry Kirby T. Kirby	874	1993	MIA	16	75		11.7	54.6	3	390	119	3.3	24.4	3
15	Gary Anderson G. Anderson	871	1986	SD	16	80		10.9	54.4	8	442	127	3.5	27.6	1
16	Christian McCaffrey C. McCaffrey	867	2018	CAR	16	107	124	8.1	54.2	6	1,098	219	5.0	68.6	7
17	Le'Veon Bell L. Bell	854	2014	PIT	16	83	105	10.3	53.4	3	1,361	290	4.7	85.1	8
18	Richie Anderson R. Anderson	853	2000	NYJ	16	88	124	9.7	53.3	2	63	27	2.3	3.9	0
19	Timmy Brown T. Brown	849	1962	PHI	14	52		16.3	60.6	6	545	137	4.0	38.9	5
20	Tommy McDonald T. McDonald	846	1959	PHI	12	47		18.0	70.5	10	-10	2	-5.0	-0.8	0
21	Lenny Moore L. Moore	846	1959	BAL	12	47		18.0	70.5	6	422	92	4.6	35.2	2
22	Herschel Walker H. Walker	837	1986	DAL	16	76		11.0	52.3	2	737	151	4.9	46.1	12
23	Marshall Faulk M. Faulk	830	2000	STL	14	81	113	10.2	59.3	8	1,359	253	5.4	97.1	18
24	Alvin Kamara A. Kamara	826	2017	NO	16	81	100	10.2	51.6	5	728	120	6.1	45.5	8
25	Amp Lee A. Lee	825	1997	STL	16	61		13.5	51.6	3	104	28	3.7	6.5	0

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RUSH YDS/G

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PASS YDS/G

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TEAM	W	L	PCT
49ers	6	1	.857
Seahawks	4	3	.571
Rams	3	4	.429
Cardinals	2	5	.286

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DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 11/1	LAC	@	LAR	4:05 PM
Sun 11/8	LAR	@	WAS	1:00 PM
Sun 11/15	LAR	@	ARI	4:05 PM
Wed 11/25	GB	@	LAR	8:00 PM
Thu 12/3	KC	@	LAR	8:15 PM

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Rec Yards Leaders

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Rec TD Leaders

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110.4

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30.7

28.1

27.2

27.0

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17.2

17.3

17.9

19.7

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397.3

390.7

387.7

381.3

380.5

Rush Yards Rankings

154.3

148.8

146.4

141.7

141.5

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Pass Yards Rankings

298.0

293.2

286.0

279.7

276.9

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Sack Leaders

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Fantasy RB Rankings

139

Gibbs

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Walker

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Smith-Njigba

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Lamb

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Giants	4	2	1	.643
Cowboys	3	4	0	.429
Eagles	2	5	0	.286
Commanders	1	4	1	.250
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	6	0	0	1.000
Bears	5	2	0	.714
Lions	4	2	0	.667
Packers	4	3	0	.571
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	3	3	0	.500
Falcons	3	4	0	.429
Buccaneers	2	5	0	.286
Saints	2	5	0	.286
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	6	1	0	.857
Seahawks	4	3	0	.571
Rams	3	4	0	.429
Cardinals	2	5	0	.286

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
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Patriots	4	3	0	.571
Jets	2	5	0	.286
Dolphins	1	5	0	.167
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Browns	5	2	0	.714
Steelers	5	2	0	.714
Bengals	4	2	0	.667
Ravens	4	3	0	.571
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	4	2	0	.667
Colts	2	5	0	.286
Texans	2	5	0	.286
Titans	1	6	0	.143
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	5	1	0	.833
Broncos	5	2	0	.714
Raiders	3	4	0	.429
Chargers	0	6	0	.000

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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

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DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 10/29	CAR	@	GB	8:15 PM
Sun 11/1	IND	@	JAX	1:00 PM
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Del Shofner has the most receiving yards by a running back in a season, with 1,097 yards in 1958.

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