most rushing yards in their rookie season since 2010

Since 2010, Ezekiel Elliott has the most rushing yards by a rookie, with 1,631 yards in 2016.

NAMERUSH YDSSEASONTMGPATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1Ezekiel Elliott
E. Elliott
1,631
2016
DAL DAL
15
322
5.1
108.7
15
363
32
40
11.3
24.2
1
2Alfred Morris
A. Morris
1,613
2012
WAS WAS
16
335
4.8
100.8
13
77
11
16
7.0
4.8
0
3Doug Martin
D. Martin
1,454
2012
TB TB
16
319
4.6
90.9
11
472
49
70
9.6
29.5
1
4Kareem Hunt
K. Hunt
1,327
2017
KC KC
16
272
4.9
82.9
8
455
53
63
8.6
28.4
3
5Jordan Howard
J. Howard
1,313
2016
CHI CHI
15
252
5.2
87.5
6
298
29
50
10.3
19.9
1
6Saquon Barkley
S. Barkley
1,307
2018
NYG NYG
16
261
5.0
81.7
11
721
91
121
7.9
45.1
4
7Najee Harris
N. Harris
1,200
2021
PIT PIT
17
307
3.9
70.6
7
467
74
94
6.3
27.5
3
8Eddie Lacy
E. Lacy
1,178
2013
GB GB
15
284
4.1
78.5
11
257
35
44
7.3
17.1
0
9Jonathan Taylor
J. Taylor
1,169
2020
IND IND
15
232
5.0
77.9
11
299
36
39
8.3
19.9
1
10Josh Jacobs
J. Jacobs
1,150
2019
OAK OAK
13
242
4.8
88.5
7
166
20
27
8.3
12.8
0
11Jeremy Hill
J. Hill
1,124
2014
CIN CIN
16
222
5.1
70.3
9
215
27
32
8.0
13.4
0
12Bucky Irving
B. Irving
1,122
2024
TB TB
17
207
5.4
66.0
8
392
47
52
8.3
23.1
0
13Todd Gurley
T. Gurley
1,106
2015
STL STL
13
229
4.8
85.1
10
188
21
26
9.0
14.5
0
14James Robinson
J. Robinson
1,070
2020
JAX JAX
14
240
4.5
76.4
7
344
49
60
7.0
24.6
3
15Kenneth Walker III
K. Walker III
1,050
2022
SEA SEA
15
228
4.6
70.0
9
165
27
35
6.1
11.0
0
16Leonard Fournette
L. Fournette
1,040
2017
JAX JAX
13
268
3.9
80.0
9
302
36
48
8.4
23.2
1
17Phillip Lindsay
P. Lindsay
1,037
2018
DEN DEN
15
192
5.4
69.1
9
241
35
47
6.9
16.1
1
18Tyler Allgeier
T. Allgeier
1,035
2022
ATL ATL
16
210
4.9
64.7
3
139
16
17
8.7
8.7
1
19LeGarrette Blount
L. Blount
1,007
2010
TB TB
13
201
5.0
77.5
6
14
5
7
2.8
1.1
0
20Nick Chubb
N. Chubb
996
2018
CLE CLE
16
192
5.2
62.3
8
149
20
29
7.5
9.3
2
21Bijan Robinson
B. Robinson
976
2023
ATL ATL
17
214
4.6
57.4
4
487
58
86
8.4
28.6
4
22Zac Stacy
Z. Stacy
973
2013
STL STL
14
250
3.9
69.5
7
141
26
35
5.4
10.1
1
23Elijah Mitchell
E. Mitchell
963
2021
SF SF
11
207
4.7
87.5
5
137
19
20
7.2
12.5
1
24Trent Richardson
T. Richardson
950
2012
CLE CLE
15
267
3.6
63.3
11
367
51
70
7.2
24.5
1
25Jahmyr Gibbs
J. Gibbs
945
2023
DET DET
15
182
5.2
63.0
10
316
52
71
6.1
21.1
1
StatMuse has season-level data for rushing yards going back to the 1932 season.

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3
0
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1
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Thu
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AFC NorthWLTPCT
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6
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Wed
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LAC LAC
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Thu
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Thu
11/27
KC KC
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DAL DAL
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Thu
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