most yards per game since 2018 by any position

Since 2018, running backs have averaged the most yards per game, with 42.2 per game.

POSITIONYDS/GGPYDSTDPASS YDSPASS YDS/GSCKYPASS TDRUSH YDSRUSH YDS/GRUSH TDRET YDSRET YDS/GRET TD
1
Running Back
42.2
14,985
633,112
3,760
317
0.0
42
13
398,496
26.6
2,923
79,722
5.3
23
2
Wide Receiver
38.3
21,752
832,623
4,237
1,867
0.1
135
33
19,747
0.9
139
158,669
7.3
86
3
Tight End
17.0
12,942
219,632
1,640
371
0.0
20
3
1,783
0.1
36
913
0.1
5
4
Quarterback
13.9
5,369
74,731
824
1,024,276
190.8
68,068
6,426
75,422
14.0
802
383
0.1
0
5
Defensive Back
1.6
41,878
67,736
304
108
0.0
0
1
499
0.0
0
29,878
0.7
301
6
Linebacker
0.4
28,651
11,399
143
31
0.0
0
0
24
0.0
0
203
0.0
142
7
Defensive Lineman
0.1
29,437
2,991
65
0
0.0
0
0
1
0.0
1
35
0.0
58
8
Kicker
0.0
4,244
9
1
10
0.0
0
2
6
0.0
0
0
0.0
0

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AFC EastWLTPCT
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
AFC SouthWLTPCT
13
4
0
.765
12
5
0
.706
Colts Colts - e
8
9
0
.471
3
14
0
.176
AFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
11
6
0
.647
6
11
0
.353
3
14
0
.176
NFC EastWLTPCT
11
6
0
.647
7
9
1
.441
5
12
0
.294
4
13
0
.235
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears - y
11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
9
8
0
.529
Lions Lions - e
9
8
0
.529
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
3
14
0
.176