Eric Dickerson had the most rushing yards in his first 5 games in his rookie season in 1983, with 645 yards.
| NAME | RUSH YDS | SEASON | TM | GP | ATT | YPC | RUSH YDS/G | RUSH TD | REC YDS | REC | TRG | AVG | REC YDS/G | REC TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | E. Dickerson | 645 | 1983 | 5 | 127 | 5.1 | 129.0 | 9 | 142 | 18 | 7.9 | 28.4 | 0 | ||
| 2 |  | K. Hunt | 609 | 2017 | 5 | 97 | 6.3 | 121.8 | 4 | 166 | 16 | 17 | 10.4 | 33.2 | 2 | |
| 3 |  | A. Peterson | 607 | 2007 | 5 | 96 | 6.3 | 121.4 | 4 | 175 | 10 | 14 | 17.5 | 35.0 | 1 | |
| 4 |  | T. Gurley | 575 | 2015 | 5 | 94 | 6.1 | 115.0 | 3 | 68 | 10 | 11 | 6.8 | 13.6 | 0 | |
| 5 |  | B. Sims | 560 | 1980 | 5 | 108 | 5.2 | 112.0 | 5 | 201 | 11 | 18.3 | 40.2 | 1 | ||
| 6 |  | E. Elliott | 546 | 2016 | 5 | 109 | 5.0 | 109.2 | 5 | 81 | 9 | 11 | 9.0 | 16.2 | 0 | |
| 7 | | J. Jones | 533 | 2004 | 5 | 121 | 4.4 | 106.6 | 6 | 32 | 8 | 16 | 4.0 | 6.4 | 0 | |
| 8 | | E. Campbell | 503 | 1978 | 5 | 100 | 5.0 | 100.6 | 4 | 12 | 6 | 2.0 | 2.4 | 0 | ||
| 9 |  | J. Brown | 492 | 1960 | 5 | 84 | 5.9 | 98.4 | 5 | 95 | 9 | 10.6 | 19.0 | 0 | ||
| 10 | | A. Morris | 491 | 2012 | 5 | 100 | 4.9 | 98.2 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 8.0 | 3.2 | 0 | |
| 11 | | G. Rogers | 490 | 1981 | 5 | 112 | 4.4 | 98.0 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 5.7 | 3.4 | 0 | ||
| 12 | | M. Snell | 490 | 1964 | 5 | 102 | 4.8 | 98.0 | 3 | 126 | 15 | 8.4 | 25.2 | 0 | ||
| 13 |  | L. Tomlinson | 486 | 2001 | 5 | 127 | 3.8 | 97.2 | 7 | 79 | 9 | 11 | 8.8 | 15.8 | 0 | |
| 14 | | J. Taylor | 484 | 1960 | 5 | 108 | 4.5 | 96.8 | 6 | 25 | 3 | 8.3 | 5.0 | 0 | ||
| 15 | | O. Anderson | 481 | 1979 | 5 | 104 | 4.6 | 96.2 | 2 | 83 | 15 | 5.5 | 16.6 | 0 | ||
| 16 | | B. Jackson | 475 | 1987 | 5 | 59 | 8.1 | 95.0 | 4 | 73 | 11 | 6.6 | 14.6 | 1 | ||
| 17 |  | E. James | 468 | 1999 | 5 | 123 | 3.8 | 93.6 | 2 | 80 | 14 | 21 | 5.7 | 16.0 | 0 | |
| 18 | | D. Woods | 468 | 1974 | 5 | 71 | 6.6 | 93.6 | 3 | 81 | 9 | 9.0 | 16.2 | 0 | ||
| 19 | | C. Williams | 467 | 2005 | 5 | 112 | 4.2 | 93.4 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 2.8 | 2.2 | 0 | |
| 20 |  | L. Fournette | 466 | 2017 | 5 | 109 | 4.3 | 93.2 | 5 | 128 | 13 | 18 | 9.8 | 25.6 | 1 | |
| 21 | | E. George | 466 | 1996 | 5 | 92 | 5.1 | 93.2 | 2 | 32 | 6 | 5.3 | 6.4 | 0 | ||
| 22 | | O. Gary | 465 | 1999 | 5 | 125 | 3.7 | 93.0 | 3 | 86 | 9 | 10 | 9.6 | 17.2 | 0 | |
| 23 |  | D. Achane | 461 | 2023 | 5 | 39 | 11.8 | 92.2 | 5 | 71 | 10 | 12 | 7.1 | 14.2 | 2 | |
| 24 |  | M. Faulk | 459 | 1994 | 5 | 104 | 4.4 | 91.8 | 6 | 174 | 17 | 10.2 | 34.8 | 0 | ||
| 25 | | C. Warner | 458 | 1983 | 5 | 97 | 4.7 | 91.6 | 4 | 163 | 18 | 9.1 | 32.6 | 1 | ||
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393
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301.2
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| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3 | 2 | 1 | .583 | |
2 | 4 | 0 | .333 | |
2 | 4 | 0 | .333 | |
1 | 4 | 1 | .250 | |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
4 | 2 | 0 | .667 | |
4 | 2 | 0 | .667 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | |
2 | 4 | 0 | .333 | |
2 | 4 | 0 | .333 | |
1 | 5 | 0 | .167 | |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
3 | 3 | 0 | .500 | |
2 | 4 | 0 | .333 | |
2 | 4 | 0 | .333 |
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Falcons| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5 | 1 | 0 | .833 | |
4 | 2 | 0 | .667 | |
2 | 4 | 0 | .333 | |
0 | 5 | 0 | .000 | |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
4 | 2 | 0 | .667 | |
4 | 2 | 0 | .667 | |
4 | 2 | 0 | .667 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
4 | 2 | 0 | .667 | |
2 | 4 | 0 | .333 | |
2 | 4 | 0 | .333 | |
1 | 5 | 0 | .167 | |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
4 | 2 | 0 | .667 | |
3 | 3 | 0 | .500 | |
0 | 6 | 0 | .000 |
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