Between the 2010 and 2019 seasons, Ezekiel Elliott averaged the most touches per game by a running back when playing >50 games, with 24.3 per game.
| NAME | TOUCHES/G | GP | RUSH YDS | ATT | YPC | RUSH YDS/G | RUSH TD | REC YDS | REC | TRG | AVG | REC YDS/G | REC TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | E. Elliott | 24.3 | 56 | 5,405 | 1,169 | 4.6 | 96.5 | 40 | 1,619 | 189 | 244 | 8.6 | 28.9 | 8 |
| 2 |  | L. Bell | 24.1 | 77 | 6,125 | 1,474 | 4.2 | 79.5 | 38 | 3,121 | 378 | 475 | 8.3 | 40.5 | 8 |
| 3 |  | A. Foster | 22.6 | 74 | 6,270 | 1,422 | 4.4 | 84.7 | 51 | 2,253 | 247 | 346 | 9.1 | 30.4 | 14 |
| 4 | | R. Rice | 21.1 | 63 | 4,387 | 1,069 | 4.1 | 69.6 | 30 | 2,059 | 258 | 343 | 8.0 | 32.7 | 5 |
| 5 |  | T. Gurley | 20.3 | 73 | 5,404 | 1,265 | 4.3 | 74.0 | 58 | 2,090 | 218 | 301 | 9.6 | 28.6 | 12 |
| 6 |  | A. Peterson | 19.7 | 118 | 9,732 | 2,121 | 4.6 | 82.5 | 71 | 1,536 | 206 | 277 | 7.5 | 13.0 | 5 |
| 7 |  | M. Forte | 19.4 | 114 | 7,629 | 1,782 | 4.3 | 66.9 | 42 | 3,724 | 434 | 576 | 8.6 | 32.7 | 17 |
| 8 |  | D. Murray | 19.3 | 99 | 7,174 | 1,604 | 4.5 | 72.5 | 49 | 2,165 | 307 | 376 | 7.1 | 21.9 | 6 |
| 9 |  | M. Gordon | 19.1 | 67 | 4,240 | 1,059 | 4.0 | 63.3 | 36 | 1,873 | 224 | 298 | 8.4 | 28.0 | 11 |
| 10 |  | L. McCoy | 19.1 | 144 | 10,434 | 2,292 | 4.6 | 72.5 | 69 | 3,489 | 463 | 591 | 7.5 | 24.2 | 16 |
| 11 |  | M. Lynch | 18.5 | 108 | 7,812 | 1,803 | 4.3 | 72.3 | 68 | 1,551 | 194 | 261 | 8.0 | 14.4 | 8 |
| 12 | | S. Jackson | 18.4 | 76 | 4,731 | 1,216 | 3.9 | 62.3 | 28 | 1,396 | 180 | 249 | 7.8 | 18.4 | 2 |
| 13 | | M. Jones-Drew | 18.3 | 63 | 4,243 | 1,005 | 4.2 | 67.3 | 19 | 1,162 | 145 | 201 | 8.0 | 18.4 | 6 |
| 14 |  | C. Johnson | 17.9 | 99 | 6,417 | 1,554 | 4.1 | 64.8 | 32 | 1,492 | 214 | 291 | 7.0 | 15.1 | 6 |
| 15 |  | D. Martin | 17.5 | 84 | 5,356 | 1,322 | 4.1 | 63.8 | 30 | 1,207 | 148 | 216 | 8.2 | 14.4 | 2 |
| 16 |  | J. Howard | 17.2 | 57 | 3,895 | 897 | 4.3 | 68.3 | 30 | 637 | 82 | 123 | 7.8 | 11.2 | 2 |
| 17 |  | F. Gore | 17.2 | 153 | 9,786 | 2,380 | 4.1 | 64.0 | 47 | 2,065 | 244 | 359 | 8.5 | 13.5 | 11 |
| 18 | | R. Mendenhall | 17.1 | 52 | 3,070 | 820 | 3.7 | 59.0 | 30 | 517 | 68 | 94 | 7.6 | 9.9 | 1 |
| 19 | | D. McFadden | 16.5 | 78 | 4,565 | 1,085 | 4.2 | 58.5 | 23 | 1,584 | 204 | 285 | 7.8 | 20.3 | 5 |
| 20 | | A. Bradshaw | 16.2 | 61 | 3,605 | 830 | 4.3 | 59.1 | 27 | 1,232 | 159 | 202 | 7.7 | 20.2 | 11 |
| 21 | | E. Lacy | 16.1 | 60 | 3,614 | 857 | 4.2 | 60.2 | 23 | 947 | 107 | 140 | 8.9 | 15.8 | 6 |
| 22 |  | D. Johnson | 16.0 | 62 | 3,128 | 781 | 4.0 | 50.5 | 33 | 2,219 | 208 | 309 | 10.7 | 35.8 | 15 |
| 23 | | R. Mathews | 15.8 | 86 | 5,261 | 1,184 | 4.4 | 61.2 | 37 | 1,371 | 179 | 227 | 7.7 | 15.9 | 3 |
| 24 | | J. Charles | 15.8 | 88 | 6,086 | 1,150 | 5.3 | 69.2 | 37 | 2,024 | 243 | 345 | 8.3 | 23.0 | 18 |
| 25 |  | D. Freeman | 15.7 | 77 | 3,972 | 951 | 4.2 | 51.6 | 32 | 2,015 | 257 | 323 | 7.8 | 26.2 | 11 |
StatMuse has season-level data for touches per game going back to the 1932 season.
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