most ruhsing yards nfl 2026 by a runningback

Kenneth Walker III has the most rushing yards by a running back in 2026, with 537 yards.

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	NAME	RUSH YDS	SEASON	TM	GP	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	Kenneth Walker III K. Walker III	537	2026	KC	4	87	6.2	134.3	4	84	12	19	7.0	21.0	2
2	James Cook III J. Cook III	421	2026	BUF	4	70	6.0	105.3	3	24	6	10	4.0	6.0	0
3	Derrick Henry D. Henry	374	2026	BAL	4	89	4.2	93.5	7	44	7	7	6.3	11.0	0
4	Jonathan Taylor J. Taylor	353	2026	IND	4	86	4.1	88.3	6	69	10	15	6.9	17.3	0
5	Jahmyr Gibbs J. Gibbs	353	2026	DET	4	80	4.4	88.3	5	187	22	28	8.5	46.8	2
6	Bijan Robinson B. Robinson	349	2026	ATL	3	66	5.3	116.3	2	118	13	16	9.1	39.3	1
7	Kyle Monangai K. Monangai	324	2026	CHI	4	60	5.4	81.0	3	39	5	5	7.8	9.8	0
8	D'Andre Swift D. Swift	311	2026	CHI	4	69	4.5	77.8	3	84	10	12	8.4	21.0	0
9	Jaylen Warren J. Warren	309	2026	PIT	4	55	5.6	77.3	0	143	13	20	11.0	35.8	0
10	Chuba Hubbard C. Hubbard	306	2026	CAR	4	61	5.0	76.5	3	84	10	11	8.4	21.0	2
11	Aaron Jones Sr. A. Jones Sr.	297	2026	MIN	4	72	4.1	74.3	1	68	9	15	7.6	17.0	0
12	Kyren Williams K. Williams	294	2026	LAR	4	54	5.4	73.5	3	173	21	25	8.2	43.3	1
13	Bhayshul Tuten B. Tuten	277	2026	JAX	4	60	4.6	69.3	2	54	7	7	7.7	13.5	0
14	Ashton Jeanty A. Jeanty	264	2026	LV	4	78	3.4	66.0	0	165	19	24	8.7	41.3	2
15	Bucky Irving B. Irving	241	2026	TB	4	56	4.3	60.3	1	61	13	15	4.7	15.3	0
16	Omarion Hampton O. Hampton	238	2026	LAC	4	59	4.0	59.5	3	29	4	5	7.3	7.3	0
17	Cam Skattebo C. Skattebo	235	2026	NYG	4	68	3.5	58.8	1	67	8	9	8.4	16.8	0
18	Javonte Williams J. Williams	231	2026	DAL	4	62	3.7	57.8	5	77	15	17	5.1	19.3	1
19	Jeremiyah Love J. Love	223	2026	ARI	4	55	4.1	55.8	1	36	11	13	3.3	9.0	1
20	Tony Pollard T. Pollard	221	2026	TEN	4	54	4.1	55.3	1	24	8	11	3.0	6.0	0
21	Christian McCaffrey C. McCaffrey	218	2026	SF	4	50	4.4	54.5	4	122	16	22	7.6	30.5	0
22	Chase Brown C. Brown	207	2026	CIN	4	58	3.6	51.8	1	103	21	24	4.9	25.8	0
23	Emanuel Wilson E. Wilson	190	2026	SEA	4	53	3.6	47.5	1	39	3	5	13.0	9.8	1
24	Saquon Barkley S. Barkley	182	2026	PHI	4	36	5.1	45.5	0	8	4	7	2.0	2.0	0
25	Quinshon Judkins Q. Judkins	177	2026	CLE	4	59	3.0	44.3	1	96	15	16	6.4	24.0	0

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Team Leaders

PASS

1,037

Mahomes

RUSH

537

Walker

REC

246

Kelce

Team Rankings

PPG

29.5

6th

OPP PPG

19.3

6th

RUSH YDS/G

162.3

3rd

PASS YDS/G

259.3

10th

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Chiefs	4	0	1.000
Raiders	3	1	.750
Broncos	2	2	.500
Chargers	0	4	.000

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 10/18	LAC	@	KC	4:25 PM
Sun 10/25	KC	@	SEA	8:20 PM
Sun 11/1	KC	@	DEN	4:25 PM
Sun 11/8	NYJ	@	KC	1:00 PM
Sun 11/15	KC	@	ATL	1:00 PM

Last Game

Chiefs

4 - 0

Final

Raiders

3 - 1

Sun 4 Oct 2026

NFL 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

1,268

Young

1,214

Goff

1,189

Stafford

Rush Yards Leaders

537

Walker

421

Cook

374

Henry

Rec Yards Leaders

498

Lamb

481

Smith-Njigba

401

Higgins

Pass TD Leaders

11

Purdy

11

Cousins

9

Young

Rush TD Leaders

7

Allen

7

Henry

6

Taylor

Rec TD Leaders

6

Smith-Njigba

5

St. Brown

4

Watson

QB Rating Leaders

126.2

Purdy

119.6

Jackson

111.2

Lawrence

Sack Leaders

6.0

Rousseau

5.5

Turner

4.5

Anderson

NFL 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

31.8

30.5

30.3

29.8

29.5

Opp PPG Rankings

12.8

13.3

16.0

16.3

18.3

19.3

Total Yards Rankings

429.0

417.0

412.0

405.8

395.0

389.3

Rush Yards Rankings

196.3

173.0

162.3

153.5

139.0

137.3

Pass Yards Rankings

317.0

305.7

303.5

300.5

292.8

285.3

Sack Leaders

16.0

15.0

14.0

12.0

NFL Fantasy 2026

Fantasy RB Rankings

98.1

Walker

94

Gibbs

83.8

Henry

Fantasy WR Rankings

84.7

Smith-Njigba

75.2

Lamb

60.3

St. Brown

Fantasy TE Rankings

48.4

Kittle

36.6

Kelce

36.2

McBride

Fantasy K Rankings

54

Shrader

52

Reichard

47

McPherson

NFL 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

4-0

3-1

Worst Record ATS

0-4

0-3-1

1-3

NFL 2026 Standings

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Giants	3	1	0	.750
Eagles	2	2	0	.500
Cowboys	2	2	0	.500
Commanders	1	3	0	.250
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	4	0	0	1.000
Bears	3	1	0	.750
Lions	2	2	0	.500
Packers	2	2	0	.500
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	2	2	0	.500
Saints	1	2	0	.333
Falcons	1	2	0	.333
Buccaneers	0	4	0	.000
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	4	0	0	1.000
Seahawks	3	1	0	.750
Rams	2	2	0	.500
Cardinals	1	3	0	.250

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	3	1	0	.750
Patriots	2	2	0	.500
Jets	1	3	0	.250
Dolphins	0	4	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Browns	3	1	0	.750
Ravens	3	1	0	.750
Steelers	2	2	0	.500
Bengals	2	2	0	.500
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	3	1	0	.750
Colts	2	2	0	.500
Titans	0	4	0	.000
Texans	0	4	0	.000
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	4	0	0	1.000
Raiders	3	1	0	.750
Broncos	2	2	0	.500
Chargers	0	4	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)
Mon 10/5	ATL	@	NO	8:15 PM
Thu 10/8	TB	@	DAL	8:15 PM
Sun 10/11	PHI	@	JAX	9:30 AM
Sun 10/11	CLE	@	NYJ	1:00 PM
Sun 10/11	CIN	@	MIA	1:00 PM

Kenneth Walker III has the most rushing yards by a running back in 2026, with 537 yards.

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NFL 2026 Leaders

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7

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6

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126.2

119.6

111.2

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NFL Fantasy 2026

98.1

94

83.8

84.7

75.2

60.3

48.4

36.6

36.2

54

52

47

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