most rushing yards by a team in a season from 2001 to 2006

Between the 2001 and 2006 seasons, the Atlanta Falcons rushed for the most yards by a team in a season, with 2,939 yards in 2006.

TEAMRUSH YDSSEASONGPATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Falcons
Falcons
2,939
2006
16
537
5.5
183.7
9
2Steelers
Steelers
2,774
2001
16
580
4.8
173.4
17
3Ravens
Ravens
2,674
2003
16
552
4.8
167.1
18
4Falcons
Falcons
2,672
2004
16
524
5.1
167.0
20
5Broncos
Broncos
2,629
2003
16
543
4.8
164.3
20
6Chargers
Chargers
2,578
2006
16
522
4.9
161.1
32
7Packers
Packers
2,558
2003
16
507
5.0
159.9
18
8Falcons
Falcons
2,546
2005
16
531
4.8
159.1
17
9Jaguars
Jaguars
2,541
2006
16
513
5.0
158.8
23
10Broncos
Broncos
2,539
2005
16
542
4.7
158.7
25
11Vikings
Vikings
2,507
2002
16
473
5.3
156.7
26
12Dolphins
Dolphins
2,502
2002
16
530
4.7
156.4
24
13Steelers
Steelers
2,464
2004
16
618
4.0
154.0
16
14Seahawks
Seahawks
2,457
2005
16
519
4.7
153.6
29
15Jets
Jets
2,388
2004
16
527
4.5
149.3
15
16Chiefs
Chiefs
2,382
2005
16
520
4.6
148.9
26
17Chiefs
Chiefs
2,378
2002
16
462
5.1
148.6
26
18Falcons
Falcons
2,368
2002
16
523
4.5
148.0
23
19Vikings
Vikings
2,343
2003
16
493
4.8
146.4
15
20Broncos
Broncos
2,333
2004
16
534
4.4
145.8
13
21Chiefs
Chiefs
2,289
2004
16
496
4.6
143.1
31
2249ers
49ers
2,279
2003
16
499
4.6
142.4
16
23Broncos
Broncos
2,266
2002
16
457
5.0
141.6
21
2449ers
49ers
2,244
2002
16
489
4.6
140.3
16
2549ers
49ers
2,244
2001
16
509
4.4
140.3
16
StatMuse has team, season-level data for rushing yards going back to the 1932 season.

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Team Leaders

PASS

1,982

Penix

Michael Penix Jr.

RUSH

1,478

Robinson

Bijan Robinson

REC

928

Pitts

Kyle Pitts Sr.
Team Rankings

PPG

20.8

24th

OPP PPG

23.6

19th

RUSH YDS/G

125.8

8th

PASS YDS/G

217.8

20th

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TEAMWLTPCT
Falcons Falcons
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
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AFC EastWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Bills Bills - w
12
5
0
.706
7
10
0
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Jets Jets - e
3
14
0
.176
AFC NorthWLTPCT
10
7
0
.588
8
9
0
.471
6
11
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5
12
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13
4
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12
5
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9
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3
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11
6
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6
11
0
.353
3
14
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.176
NFC EastWLTPCT
11
6
0
.647
7
9
1
.441
5
12
0
.294
4
13
0
.235
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears - y
11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
9
8
0
.529
Lions Lions - e
9
8
0
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NFC SouthWLTPCT
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
NFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Rams Rams - w
12
5
0
.706
49ers 49ers - w
12
5
0
.706
3
14
0
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