most yards per carry in one season min 60 carries

Michael Vick has the most rushing yards per attempt in a season with 60+ carries, with 8.4 per attempt in 2006.

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	NAME	YPC	ATT	SEASON	TM	GP	RUSH YDS	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	Michael Vick M. Vick	8.4	123	2006	ATL	16	1,039	64.9	2	1	1	1	1.0	0.1	0
2	Beattie Feathers B. Feathers	8.4	119	1934	CHB	11	1,004	91.3	8	174	6		29.0	15.8	1
3	Randall Cunningham R. Cunningham	8.2	66	1986	PHI	15	540	36.0	5	0	0			0.0	0
4	Hugh McElhenny H. McElhenny	8.0	64	1954	SF	6	515	85.8	6	162	8		20.3	27.0	0
5	Randall Cunningham R. Cunningham	8.0	118	1990	PHI	16	942	58.9	5	0	0			0.0	0
6	De'Von Achane D. Achane	7.8	103	2023	MIA	11	800	72.7	8	197	27	37	7.3	17.9	3
7	Michael Vick M. Vick	7.8	76	2011	PHI	13	589	45.3	1	0	0	0		0.0	0
8	Lenny Moore L. Moore	7.5	86	1956	BAL	12	649	54.1	8	102	11		9.3	8.5	1
9	Michael Vick M. Vick	7.5	120	2004	ATL	15	902	60.1	3	0	0	0		0.0	0
10	Kenny Washington K. Washington	7.4	60	1947	LA	11	444	40.4	5	40	3		13.3	3.6	0
11	Tommy Wilson T. Wilson	7.3	64	1956	LA	12	470	39.2	0	86	6		14.3	7.2	0
12	Kyler Murray K. Murray	7.3	78	2024	ARI	17	572	33.6	5	0	0	0		0.0	0
13	Donovan McNabb D. McNabb	7.3	86	2000	PHI	16	629	39.3	6	5	2	4	2.5	0.3	0
14	Donovan McNabb D. McNabb	7.3	63	2002	PHI	10	460	46.0	6	0	0	1		0.0	0
15	Lenny Moore L. Moore	7.3	82	1958	BAL	12	598	49.8	7	938	50		18.8	78.2	7
16	George McAfee G. McAfee	7.3	65	1941	CHB	11	474	43.1	5	144	7		20.6	13.1	3
17	Skeets Quinlan S. Quinlan	7.3	97	1953	LA	12	705	58.8	4	260	17		15.3	21.7	2
18	Steve McNair S. McNair	7.3	77	1998	TEN	16	559	34.9	4	0	0			0.0	0
19	Russell Wilson R. Wilson	7.2	118	2014	SEA	16	849	53.1	6	17	1	1	17.0	1.1	0
20	Mark Brunell M. Brunell	7.2	67	1995	JAX	13	480	36.9	4	0	0			0.0	0
21	Justin Fields J. Fields	7.1	160	2022	CHI	15	1,143	76.2	8	0	0	0		0.0	0
22	Josh Allen J. Allen	7.1	89	2018	BUF	12	631	52.6	8	0	0	1		0.0	0
23	Steve Young S. Young	7.1	76	1992	SF	16	537	33.6	4	0	0			0.0	0
24	Joe Maniaci J. Maniaci	7.1	77	1939	CHB	9	544	60.4	4	0	0			0.0	0
25	Lenny Moore L. Moore	7.0	92	1961	BAL	13	648	49.8	7	728	49		14.9	56.0	8

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349

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274

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173.0

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PASS YDS/G

181.3

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TEAM	W	L	PCT
Saints	1	1	.500
Panthers	1	1	.500
Falcons	1	2	.333
Buccaneers	0	2	.000

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DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 10/5	ATL	@	NO	8:15 PM
Sun 10/11	BAL	@	ATL	8:20 PM
Sun 10/18	CHI	@	ATL	1:00 PM
Sun 10/25	SF	@	ATL	1:00 PM
Sun 11/1	ATL	@	TB	1:00 PM

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Love

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Shough

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Rush Yards Leaders

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Robinson

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Rec Yards Leaders

284

Watson

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Smith-Njigba

274

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Pass TD Leaders

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Rush TD Leaders

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Rec TD Leaders

4

Smith-Njigba

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QB Rating Leaders

127.3

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Sack Leaders

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35.5

32.0

31.0

Opp PPG Rankings

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10.0

12.5

13.5

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427.5

424.5

409.0

385.5

Rush Yards Rankings

212.5

186.0

173.0

157.0

155.0

144.5

Pass Yards Rankings

331.0

324.0

313.5

291.0

283.0

281.3

Sack Leaders

8.0

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Henry

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Fantasy WR Rankings

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Smith-Njigba

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NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Eagles	2	0	0	1.000
Giants	1	1	0	.500
Cowboys	1	1	0	.500
Commanders	0	2	0	.000
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	2	0	0	1.000
Lions	1	1	0	.500
Bears	1	1	0	.500
Packers	1	2	0	.333
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	1	1	0	.500
Saints	1	1	0	.500
Falcons	1	2	0	.333
Buccaneers	0	2	0	.000
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Seahawks	2	0	0	1.000
49ers	2	0	0	1.000
Rams	1	1	0	.500
Cardinals	1	1	0	.500

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	2	0	0	1.000
Patriots	1	1	0	.500
Jets	1	1	0	.500
Dolphins	0	2	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Bengals	2	0	0	1.000
Ravens	1	1	0	.500
Steelers	1	1	0	.500
Browns	1	1	0	.500
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	1	1	0	.500
Titans	0	2	0	.000
Texans	0	2	0	.000
Colts	0	2	0	.000
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	2	0	0	1.000
Raiders	2	0	0	1.000
Broncos	1	1	0	.500
Chargers	0	2	0	.000