most rushing yards per game in first five seasons

Lionel Vital had the most rushing yards per game by a player in his first 5 seasons, with 115.3 per game.

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most rushing yards per game by a player in first five seasons

	NAME	RUSH YDS/G	GP	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	Lionel Vital L. Vital	115.3	3	346	80	4.3	2	13	1		13.0	4.3	0
2	Eric Dickerson E. Dickerson	111.6	74	8,256	1,748	4.7	61	1,045	136		7.7	14.1	2
3	Jim Brown J. Brown	104.2	62	6,463	1,269	5.1	57	1,046	121		8.6	16.9	6
4	Terrell Davis T. Davis	101.9	65	6,624	1,410	4.7	58	1,207	155	3	7.8	18.6	5
5	Jawhar Jordan J. Jordan	101.0	1	101	15	6.7	0	17	2	2	8.5	17.0	0
6	Earl Campbell E. Campbell	98.5	71	6,995	1,561	4.5	57	475	93		5.1	6.7	0
7	Edgerrin James E. James	95.0	65	6,172	1,494	4.1	42	2,019	261	354	7.7	31.1	10
8	Clinton Portis C. Portis	94.9	68	6,453	1,385	4.7	52	1,299	158	223	8.2	19.1	4
9	Walter Payton W. Payton	94.9	73	6,926	1,548	4.5	59	1,424	156		9.1	19.5	4
10	Emmitt Smith E. Smith	93.3	77	7,183	1,630	4.4	71	1,576	239		6.6	20.5	4
11	LaDainian Tomlinson L. Tomlinson	93.2	79	7,361	1,702	4.3	72	2,392	342	455	7.0	30.3	8
12	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	93.0	73	6,789	1,432	4.7	55	1,499	166		9.0	20.5	5
13	Adrian Peterson A. Peterson	92.5	73	6,752	1,406	4.8	64	1,309	137	197	9.6	17.9	3
14	Ricky Williams R. Williams	90.8	70	6,354	1,589	4.0	41	1,806	229	304	7.9	25.8	4
15	Ezekiel Elliott E. Elliott	89.9	71	6,384	1,413	4.5	46	1,957	241	315	8.1	27.6	10
16	Jonathan Taylor J. Taylor	89.7	67	6,013	1,228	4.9	51	1,091	141	184	7.7	16.3	5
17	Jamal Lewis J. Lewis	88.9	75	6,669	1,508	4.4	36	1,250	142	190	8.8	16.7	2
18	Chris Johnson C. Johnson	87.2	79	6,888	1,463	4.7	44	1,658	230	318	7.2	21.0	4
19	Ottis Anderson O. Anderson	87.2	71	6,190	1,401	4.4	34	1,568	196		8.0	22.1	3
20	Curtis Martin C. Martin	86.2	76	6,550	1,694	3.9	45	1,514	205	61	7.4	19.9	6
21	Dalvin Cook D. Cook	86.1	56	4,820	1,018	4.7	39	1,499	182	231	8.2	26.8	3
22	Le'Veon Bell L. Bell	86.1	62	5,336	1,229	4.3	35	2,660	312	397	8.5	42.9	7
23	Eddie George E. George	85.9	80	6,874	1,763	3.9	42	1,447	164	129	8.8	18.1	8
24	Arian Foster A. Foster	85.8	59	5,063	1,131	4.5	45	1,714	189	258	9.1	29.1	7
25	Fred Taylor F. Taylor	85.4	56	4,784	1,032	4.6	40	1,165	141	128	8.3	20.8	5

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204.4

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TEAM	W	L	T	PCT
Eagles	9	5	0	.643
Cowboys	6	7	1	.464
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1,541

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37

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29

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11

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QB Rating Leaders

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21.5

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Total Yards Rankings

396.9

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Rush Yards Rankings

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137.1

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Pass Yards Rankings

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Sack Leaders

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Bills	10	4	0	.714
Dolphins - e	6	8	0	.429
Jets - e	3	11	0	.214
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Steelers	8	6	0	.571
Ravens	7	7	0	.500
Bengals - e	4	10	0	.286
Browns - e	3	11	0	.214
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	10	4	0	.714
Texans	9	5	0	.643
Colts	8	6	0	.571
Titans - e	2	12	0	.143
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Chargers	10	4	0	.714
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Cowboys	6	7	1	.464
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Giants - e	2	12	0	.143
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Bears	10	4	0	.714
Packers	9	4	1	.679
Lions	8	6	0	.571
Vikings - e	6	8	0	.429
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Buccaneers	7	7	0	.500
Panthers	7	7	0	.500
Falcons - e	5	9	0	.357
Saints - e	4	10	0	.286
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Rams - x	11	3	0	.786
Seahawks	11	3	0	.786
49ers	10	4	0	.714
Cardinals - e	3	11	0	.214