most return yards in a season by a running back minimum 1000 rushing yards

Fred Jackson has gained the most return yards by a running back with 1,000+ rushing yards in a season, with 1,083 yards in 2009.

NAME RET YDS RUSH YDS SEASON TM GP ATT YPC RUSH YDS/G RUSH TD REC YDS REC TRG AVG REC YDS/G REC TD
1 Fred Jackson
F. Jackson
1,083
1,062
2009
BUF BUF
16
237
4.5
66.4
2
371
46
60
8.1
23.2
2
2 Jamaal Charles
J. Charles
925
1,120
2009
KC KC
15
190
5.9
74.7
7
297
40
56
7.4
19.8
1
3 Chris Warren
C. Warren
776
1,017
1992
SEA SEA
16
223
4.6
63.6
3
134
16
8.4
8.4
0
4 Gale Sayers
G. Sayers
762
1,231
1966
CHI CHI
14
229
5.4
87.9
8
447
34
13.1
31.9
2
5 Dick Bass
D. Bass
527
1,033
1962
LA LA
14
196
5.3
73.8
6
262
30
8.7
18.7
2
6 Leroy Kelly
L. Kelly
507
1,141
1966
CLE CLE
14
209
5.5
81.5
15
366
32
11.4
26.1
1
7 Stump Mitchell
S. Mitchell
442
1,006
1985
STL STL
16
183
5.5
62.9
7
502
47
10.7
31.4
3
8 Greg Pruitt
G. Pruitt
432
1,067
1975
CLE CLE
14
217
4.9
76.2
8
299
44
6.8
21.4
1
9 Adrian Peterson
A. Peterson
412
1,341
2007
MIN MIN
14
238
5.6
95.8
12
268
19
28
14.1
19.1
1
10 Otis Armstrong
O. Armstrong
386
1,407
1974
DEN DEN
14
263
5.3
100.5
9
405
38
10.7
28.9
3
11 Steve Van Buren
S. Van Buren
382
1,008
1947
PHI PHI
12
217
4.6
84.0
13
79
9
8.8
6.6
0
12 Tiki Barber
T. Barber
360
1,006
2000
NYG NYG
16
213
4.7
62.9
8
719
70
95
10.3
44.9
1
13 Dominic Rhodes
D. Rhodes
356
1,104
2001
IND IND
15
233
4.7
73.6
9
224
34
55
6.6
14.9
0
14 Reuben Droughns
R. Droughns
344
1,240
2004
DEN DEN
16
275
4.5
77.5
6
241
32
44
7.5
15.1
2
15 Gale Sayers
G. Sayers
339
1,032
1969
CHI CHI
14
236
4.4
73.7
8
116
17
6.8
8.3
0
16 Mercury Morris
M. Morris
334
1,000
1972
MIA MIA
14
190
5.3
71.4
12
168
15
11.2
12.0
0
17 Jim Brown
J. Brown
300
1,257
1960
CLE CLE
12
215
5.8
104.8
9
204
19
10.7
17.0
2
18 Steve Van Buren
S. Van Buren
288
1,146
1949
PHI PHI
12
263
4.4
95.5
11
88
4
22.0
7.3
1
19 Rueben Mayes
R. Mayes
213
1,353
1986
NO NO
16
286
4.7
84.6
8
96
17
5.6
6.0
0
20 Rodney Hampton
R. Hampton
204
1,059
1991
NYG NYG
14
256
4.1
75.6
10
283
43
6.6
20.2
0
21 Floyd Little
F. Little
199
1,133
1971
DEN DEN
14
284
4.0
80.9
6
255
26
9.8
18.2
0
22 Joe Cribbs
J. Cribbs
193
1,185
1980
BUF BUF
16
306
3.9
74.1
11
415
52
8.0
25.9
1
23 Leroy Kelly
L. Kelly
190
1,205
1967
CLE CLE
14
235
5.1
86.1
11
282
20
14.1
20.1
2
24 Phillip Lindsay
P. Lindsay
186
1,037
2018
DEN DEN
15
192
5.4
69.1
9
241
35
47
6.9
16.1
1
25 Franco Harris
F. Harris
183
1,055
1972
PIT PIT
14
188
5.6
75.4
10
180
21
8.6
12.9
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131.2

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231.6

17th

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TEAM W L T PCT
Bills Bills
13
4
0
.765
Dolphins Dolphins
8
9
0
.471
Jets Jets
5
12
0
.294
Patriots Patriots
4
13
0
.235
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Sun
9/7
BAL BAL
@
BUF BUF
8:20 PM
Sun
9/14
BUF BUF
@
NYJ NYJ
1:00 PM
Thu
9/18
MIA MIA
@
BUF BUF
8:15 PM
Sun
9/28
NO NO
@
BUF BUF
1:00 PM
Sun
10/5
NE NE
@
BUF BUF
8:20 PM
Last Game
KC Chiefs

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32

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29

BUF Bills

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NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
14
3
0
.824
Commanders Commanders
12
5
0
.706
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
15
2
0
.882
Vikings Vikings
14
3
0
.824
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10
7
0
.588
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9
0
.471
NFC West W L T PCT
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10
7
0
.588
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10
7
0
.588
AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
13
4
0
.765
Dolphins Dolphins
8
9
0
.471
AFC North W L T PCT
Ravens Ravens
12
5
0
.706
Steelers Steelers
10
7
0
.588
AFC South W L T PCT
Texans Texans
10
7
0
.588
Colts Colts
8
9
0
.471
AFC West W L T PCT
Chiefs Chiefs
15
2
0
.882
Chargers Chargers
11
6
0
.647

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DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
10/12
WAS WAS
@
BAL BAL
23-30
Sat
10/12
LAC LAC
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DEN DEN
23-16
Sat
10/12
PIT PIT
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LV LV
32-13
Sat
10/12
ATL ATL
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CAR CAR
38-20
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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
9/4
DAL DAL
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PHI PHI
8:20 PM
Fri
9/5
KC KC
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LAC LAC
8:00 PM
Sun
9/7
PIT PIT
@
NYJ NYJ
1:00 PM
Sun
9/7
TB TB
@
ATL ATL
1:00 PM
Sun
9/7
LV LV
@
NE NE
1:00 PM