most rushing yards by a running back since 2007

Since 2007, Adrian Peterson has the most rushing yards by a running back, with 14,918 yards.

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Data note: Rushing Yards: player season data complete from 1932

	NAME	RUSH YDS	GP	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	Adrian Peterson A. Peterson	14,918	184	3,230	4.6	81.1	120	2,474	305	423	8.1	13.4	6
2	Frank Gore F. Gore	13,697	211	3,296	4.2	64.9	70	3,369	408	588	8.3	16.0	17
3	Derrick Henry D. Henry	13,650	161	2,820	4.8	84.8	130	1,876	201	259	9.3	11.7	6
4	LeSean McCoy L. McCoy	11,102	170	2,457	4.5	65.3	73	3,898	518	665	7.5	22.9	16
5	Marshawn Lynch M. Lynch	10,413	149	2,453	4.2	69.9	85	2,214	287	391	7.7	14.9	9
6	Matt Forte M. Forte	9,796	146	2,356	4.2	67.1	54	4,672	554	724	8.4	32.0	21
7	Chris Johnson C. Johnson	9,651	130	2,163	4.5	74.2	55	2,255	307	424	7.3	17.3	9
8	Ezekiel Elliott E. Elliott	9,130	135	2,139	4.3	67.6	74	2,718	368	483	7.4	20.1	14
9	Saquon Barkley S. Barkley	8,630	112	1,882	4.6	77.1	57	2,692	365	499	7.4	24.0	16
10	Jonathan Taylor J. Taylor	8,208	92	1,699	4.8	89.2	77	1,671	208	270	8.0	18.2	7
11	Steven Jackson S. Jackson	8,191	115	2,030	4.0	71.2	44	2,368	309	438	7.7	20.6	4
12	Mark Ingram M. Ingram	8,111	156	1,817	4.5	52.0	65	2,125	303	376	7.0	13.6	10
13	Aaron Jones Sr. A. Jones Sr.	8,084	133	1,674	4.8	60.8	54	2,773	366	488	7.6	20.8	21
14	Christian McCaffrey C. McCaffrey	7,978	119	1,742	4.6	67.0	70	5,641	660	820	8.5	47.4	36
15	Josh Jacobs J. Jacobs	7,878	107	1,872	4.2	73.6	75	2,140	280	354	7.6	20.0	4
16	DeAngelo Williams D. Williams	7,595	129	1,609	4.7	58.9	60	1,793	203	282	8.8	13.9	8
17	Jamaal Charles J. Charles	7,563	119	1,407	5.4	63.6	44	2,593	310	441	8.4	21.8	20
18	Joe Mixon J. Mixon	7,428	111	1,816	4.1	66.9	60	2,448	319	399	7.7	22.1	14
19	Alvin Kamara A. Kamara	7,375	132	1,715	4.3	55.9	63	5,081	628	794	8.1	38.5	26
20	Nick Chubb N. Chubb	7,349	100	1,462	5.0	73.5	54	1,109	141	193	7.9	11.1	5
21	Jonathan Stewart J. Stewart	7,335	134	1,705	4.3	54.7	51	1,295	162	236	8.0	9.7	7
22	Maurice Jones-Drew M. Jones-Drew	7,226	110	1,681	4.3	65.7	55	2,508	300	402	8.4	22.8	9
23	DeMarco Murray D. Murray	7,174	99	1,604	4.5	72.5	49	2,165	307	376	7.1	21.9	6
24	Le'Veon Bell L. Bell	6,554	96	1,595	4.1	68.3	42	3,289	399	502	8.2	34.3	9
25	Latavius Murray L. Murray	6,552	151	1,560	4.2	43.4	59	1,620	239	301	6.8	10.7	2

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Murray

RUSH

458

Jones

REC

335

Jefferson

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OPP PPG

13.3

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RUSH YDS/G

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PASS YDS/G

185.4

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TEAM	W	L	PCT
Vikings	6	1	.857
Bears	6	2	.750
Lions	5	2	.714
Packers	5	3	.625

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DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 11/9	BUF	@	MIN	8:15 PM
Sun 11/15	MIN	@	GB	1:00 PM
Sun 11/22	MIN	@	SF	8:20 PM
Sun 11/29	ATL	@	MIN	1:00 PM
Sun 12/6	CAR	@	MIN	4:25 PM

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6 - 1

Final

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5 - 2

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2,146

Stafford

2,124

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Robinson

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Gibbs

770

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Rec Yards Leaders

985

Smith-Njigba

726

Higgins

709

Lamb

Pass TD Leaders

20

Burrow

19

Cousins

17

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Rush TD Leaders

10

Swift

9

Allen

8

Gibbs

Rec TD Leaders

9

Smith-Njigba

6

Watson

6

Chase

QB Rating Leaders

112.6

Lawrence

111.6

Burrow

110.1

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Sack Leaders

7.5

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7.5

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7.0

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33.3

29.4

29.0

28.1

28.0

27.6

Opp PPG Rankings

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15.9

18.0

18.7

18.9

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395.4

393.1

387.3

384.4

383.1

371.4

Rush Yards Rankings

168.6

150.8

148.4

134.8

134.1

133.5

Pass Yards Rankings

302.1

281.1

280.8

280.6

273.1

269.9

Sack Leaders

26.0

25.0

24.0

23.0

22.0

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Walker

128.3

Robinson

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Smith-Njigba

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NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Giants	4	2	1	.643
Cowboys	3	5	0	.375
Commanders	2	4	1	.357
Eagles	2	6	0	.250
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	6	1	0	.857
Bears	6	2	0	.750
Lions	5	2	0	.714
Packers	5	3	0	.625
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	3	4	0	.429
Buccaneers	3	5	0	.375
Falcons	3	5	0	.375
Saints	2	5	0	.286
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	6	1	0	.857
Seahawks	4	4	0	.500
Rams	4	4	0	.500
Cardinals	3	5	0	.375

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	6	1	0	.857
Patriots	5	3	0	.625
Jets	2	6	0	.250
Dolphins	1	6	0	.143
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Steelers	6	2	0	.750
Bengals	5	2	0	.714
Browns	5	3	0	.625
Ravens	4	4	0	.500
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	5	2	0	.714
Texans	2	5	0	.286
Colts	2	6	0	.250
Titans	1	7	0	.125
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Broncos	6	2	0	.750
Chiefs	5	2	0	.714
Raiders	4	4	0	.500
Chargers	0	7	0	.000