most rushing yards by a running back in their 2nd year in the league

Eric Dickerson rushed for the most yards by a running back in his 2nd season, with 2,105 yards.

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	NAME	RUSH YDS	GP	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	Eric Dickerson E. Dickerson	2,105	16	379	5.6	131.6	14	139	21		6.6	8.7	0
2	Chris Johnson C. Johnson	2,006	16	358	5.6	125.4	14	503	50	71	10.1	31.4	2
3	Jonathan Taylor J. Taylor	1,811	17	332	5.5	106.5	18	360	40	51	9.0	21.2	2
4	Adrian Peterson A. Peterson	1,760	16	363	4.8	110.0	10	125	21	39	6.0	7.8	0
5	Edgerrin James E. James	1,709	16	387	4.4	106.8	13	594	63	87	9.4	37.1	5
6	Earl Campbell E. Campbell	1,697	16	368	4.6	106.1	19	94	16		5.9	5.9	0
7	Frank Gore F. Gore	1,695	16	312	5.4	105.9	8	485	61	86	8.0	30.3	1
8	LaDainian Tomlinson L. Tomlinson	1,683	16	372	4.5	105.2	14	489	79	101	6.2	30.6	1
9	Arian Foster A. Foster	1,616	16	327	4.9	101.0	16	604	66	84	9.2	37.8	2
10	Clinton Portis C. Portis	1,591	13	290	5.5	122.4	14	314	38	51	8.3	24.2	0
11	Emmitt Smith E. Smith	1,563	16	365	4.3	97.7	12	258	49		5.3	16.1	1
12	Terrell Davis T. Davis	1,538	16	345	4.5	96.1	13	310	36		8.6	19.4	2
13	Jim Brown J. Brown	1,527	12	257	5.9	127.3	17	138	16		8.6	11.5	1
14	Nick Chubb N. Chubb	1,494	16	298	5.0	93.4	8	278	36	49	7.7	17.4	0
15	Jim Nance J. Nance	1,458	14	299	4.9	104.1	11	103	8		12.9	7.4	0
16	Bijan Robinson B. Robinson	1,456	17	304	4.8	85.6	14	431	61	72	7.1	25.4	1
17	Travis Henry T. Henry	1,438	16	325	4.4	89.9	13	309	43	59	7.2	19.3	1
18	Billy Sims B. Sims	1,437	14	296	4.9	102.6	13	451	28		16.1	32.2	2
19	Jahmyr Gibbs J. Gibbs	1,412	17	250	5.6	83.1	16	517	52	63	9.9	30.4	4
20	Otis Armstrong O. Armstrong	1,407	14	263	5.3	100.5	9	405	38		10.7	28.9	3
21	Eddie George E. George	1,399	16	357	3.9	87.4	6	44	7		6.3	2.8	1
22	Walter Payton W. Payton	1,390	14	311	4.5	99.3	13	149	15		9.9	10.6	0
23	Deuce McAllister D. McAllister	1,388	15	325	4.3	92.5	13	352	47	74	7.5	23.5	3
24	Le'Veon Bell L. Bell	1,361	16	290	4.7	85.1	8	854	83	105	10.3	53.4	3
25	Ottis Anderson O. Anderson	1,352	16	301	4.5	84.5	9	308	36		8.6	19.3	0

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Team Leaders

PASS

872

Stafford

RUSH

214

Williams

REC

358

Adams

Team Rankings

PPG

20.3

20th

OPP PPG

21.0

13th

RUSH YDS/G

133.7

7th

PASS YDS/G

295.0

3rd

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
49ers	3	0	1.000
Seahawks	2	1	.667
Cardinals	1	2	.333
Rams	1	2	.333

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 10/4	LAR	@	PHI	1:00 PM
Mon 10/12	BUF	@	LAR	8:15 PM
Sun 10/18	ARI	@	LAR	4:05 PM
Sun 10/25	LAR	@	LV	4:25 PM
Sun 11/1	LAC	@	LAR	4:05 PM

Last Game

Rams

1 - 2

Final

Broncos

2 - 1

Sun 27 Sep 2026

NFL 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

939

Young

917

Shough

872

Stafford

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

4.0

Anderson

4.0

Graham

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

9.0

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

Johnson

Fantasy K Rankings

42

McPherson

39

McLaughlin

38

Shrader

NFL 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

3-0

2-0-1

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
Steelers	2	1	0	.667
Ravens	2	1	0	.667
Browns	2	1	0	.667
Bengals	2	1	0	.667
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