most yards from scrimmage by a running back 2008

Adrian Peterson gained the most yards from scrimmage by a running back in 2008, with 1,885 yards.

NAMEYDSSEASONTMGPRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1Adrian Peterson
A. Peterson
1,885
2008
16
1,760
363
4.8
110.0
10
125
21
39
6.0
7.8
0
2Michael Turner
M. Turner
1,740
2008
16
1,699
376
4.5
106.2
17
41
6
9
6.8
2.6
0
3Matt Forte
M. Forte
1,715
2008
16
1,238
316
3.9
77.4
8
477
63
76
7.6
29.8
4
4Clinton Portis
C. Portis
1,705
2008
16
1,487
342
4.3
92.9
9
218
28
36
7.8
13.6
0
5Steve Slaton
S. Slaton
1,659
2008
16
1,282
268
4.8
80.1
9
377
50
59
7.5
23.6
1
6DeAngelo Williams
D. Williams
1,636
2008
16
1,515
273
5.5
94.7
18
121
22
30
5.5
7.6
2
7LaDainian Tomlinson
L. Tomlinson
1,536
2008
16
1,110
292
3.8
69.4
11
426
52
77
8.2
26.6
1
8Thomas Jones
T. Jones
1,519
2008
16
1,312
290
4.5
82.0
13
207
36
42
5.8
12.9
2
9Chris Johnson
C. Johnson
1,488
2008
15
1,228
251
4.9
81.9
9
260
43
62
6.0
17.3
1
10Steven Jackson
S. Jackson
1,421
2008
12
1,042
253
4.1
86.8
7
379
40
62
9.5
31.6
1
11Frank Gore
F. Gore
1,409
2008
14
1,036
240
4.3
74.0
6
373
43
66
8.7
26.6
2
12Derrick Ward
D. Ward
1,409
2008
16
1,025
182
5.6
64.1
2
384
41
55
9.4
24.0
0
13Maurice Jones-Drew
M. Jones-Drew
1,389
2008
16
824
197
4.2
51.5
12
565
62
75
9.1
35.3
2
14Brian Westbrook
B. Westbrook
1,338
2008
14
936
233
4.0
66.9
9
402
54
73
7.4
28.7
5
15Marshawn Lynch
M. Lynch
1,336
2008
15
1,036
250
4.1
69.1
8
300
47
67
6.4
20.0
1
16Ryan Grant
R. Grant
1,319
2008
16
1,203
312
3.9
75.2
4
116
18
22
6.4
7.3
1
17Marion Barber
M. Barber
1,302
2008
15
885
238
3.7
59.0
7
417
52
61
8.0
27.8
2
18Kevin Smith
K. Smith
1,262
2008
16
976
238
4.1
61.0
8
286
39
54
7.3
17.9
0
19Jamal Lewis
J. Lewis
1,180
2008
16
1,002
279
3.6
62.6
4
178
23
32
7.7
11.1
0
20Ronnie Brown
R. Brown
1,170
2008
16
916
214
4.3
57.3
10
254
33
43
7.7
15.9
0
21Brandon Jacobs
B. Jacobs
1,125
2008
13
1,089
219
5.0
83.8
15
36
6
12
6.0
2.8
0
22Warrick Dunn
W. Dunn
1,116
2008
15
786
186
4.2
52.4
2
330
47
68
7.0
22.0
0
23Le'Ron McClain
L. McClain
1,025
2008
16
902
232
3.9
56.4
10
123
19
30
6.5
7.7
1
24Kevin Faulk
K. Faulk
993
2008
15
507
83
6.1
33.8
3
486
58
74
8.4
32.4
3
25Larry Johnson
L. Johnson
948
2008
12
874
193
4.5
72.8
5
74
12
16
6.2
6.2
0

More Vikings Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

1,632

McCarthy

J.J. McCarthy

RUSH

758

Mason

Jordan Mason

REC

1,048

Jefferson

Justin Jefferson
Team Rankings

PPG

20.2

26th

OPP PPG

19.6

7th

RUSH YDS/G

108.3

23rd

PASS YDS/G

188.7

30th

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TEAMWLTPCT
11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
9
8
0
.529
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8
0
.529
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14
3
0
.824
Bills Bills - w
12
5
0
.706
7
10
0
.412
Jets Jets - e
3
14
0
.176
AFC NorthWLTPCT
10
7
0
.588
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
5
12
0
.294
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13
4
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.765
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.706
Colts Colts - e
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9
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14
3
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11
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.647
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11
0
.353
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14
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11
6
0
.647
7
9
1
.441
5
12
0
.294
4
13
0
.235
NFC NorthWLTPCT
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11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
9
8
0
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Lions Lions - e
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8
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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
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14
0
.176

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