most yards recieving and rushing by a runningback in 2021

Austin Ekeler had the most receiving yards by a running back in 2021, with 647 yards.

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	NAME	REC YDS	RUSH YDS	SEASON	TM	GP	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	Austin Ekeler A. Ekeler	647	911	2021	LAC	16	206	4.4	56.9	12	70	94	9.2	40.4	8
2	Cordarrelle Patterson C. Patterson	548	618	2021	ATL	16	153	4.0	38.6	6	52	69	10.5	34.3	5
3	Najee Harris N. Harris	467	1,200	2021	PIT	17	307	3.9	70.6	7	74	94	6.3	27.5	3
4	Leonard Fournette L. Fournette	454	812	2021	TB	14	180	4.5	58.0	8	69	84	6.6	32.4	2
5	Darrel Williams D. Williams	452	558	2021	KC	17	144	3.9	32.8	6	47	57	9.6	26.6	2
6	D'Andre Swift D. Swift	452	617	2021	DET	13	151	4.1	47.5	5	62	78	7.3	34.8	2
7	Alvin Kamara A. Kamara	439	898	2021	NO	13	240	3.7	69.1	4	47	67	9.3	33.8	5
8	Brandon Bolden B. Bolden	405	226	2021	NE	17	44	5.1	13.3	1	41	49	9.9	23.8	2
9	J.D. McKissic	397	212	2021	WAS	11	48	4.4	19.3	2	43	53	9.2	36.1	2
10	Aaron Jones Sr. A. Jones Sr.	391	799	2021	GB	15	171	4.7	53.3	4	52	65	7.5	26.1	6
11	James Conner J. Conner	375	752	2021	ARI	15	202	3.7	50.1	15	37	39	10.1	25.0	3
12	Ty Johnson T. Johnson	372	238	2021	NYJ	16	61	3.9	14.9	2	34	55	10.9	23.3	2
13	Jonathan Taylor J. Taylor	360	1,811	2021	IND	17	332	5.5	106.5	18	40	51	9.0	21.2	2
14	Josh Jacobs J. Jacobs	348	872	2021	LV	15	217	4.0	58.1	9	54	64	6.4	23.2	0
15	Christian McCaffrey C. McCaffrey	343	442	2021	CAR	7	99	4.5	63.1	1	37	41	9.3	49.0	1
16	Tony Pollard T. Pollard	337	719	2021	DAL	15	130	5.5	47.9	2	39	46	8.6	22.5	0
17	Michael Carter M. Carter	325	639	2021	NYJ	14	147	4.3	45.6	4	36	55	9.0	23.2	0
18	Javonte Williams J. Williams	316	903	2021	DEN	17	203	4.4	53.1	4	43	53	7.3	18.6	3
19	Joe Mixon J. Mixon	314	1,205	2021	CIN	16	292	4.1	75.3	13	42	48	7.5	19.6	3
20	AJ Dillon	313	803	2021	GB	17	187	4.3	47.2	5	34	37	9.2	18.4	2
21	Chase Edmonds C. Edmonds	311	592	2021	ARI	12	116	5.1	49.3	2	43	53	7.2	25.9	0
22	Nyheim Miller-Hines N. Miller-Hines	310	276	2021	IND	17	56	4.9	16.2	2	40	57	7.8	18.2	1
23	David Montgomery D. Montgomery	301	849	2021	CHI	13	225	3.8	65.3	7	42	51	7.2	23.2	0
24	Kyle Juszczyk K. Juszczyk	296	22	2021	SF	17	8	2.8	1.3	1	30	38	9.9	17.4	1
25	Antonio Gibson A. Gibson	294	1,037	2021	WAS	16	258	4.0	64.8	7	42	52	7.0	18.4	3

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PASS

816

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238

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REC

209

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Team Rankings

PPG

16.8

29th

OPP PPG

26.5

24th

RUSH YDS/G

121.5

9th

PASS YDS/G

204.0

23rd

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Chiefs	4	0	1.000
Raiders	3	1	.750
Broncos	2	2	.500
Chargers	0	4	.000

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 10/11	DEN	@	LAC	4:05 PM
Sun 10/18	LAC	@	KC	4:25 PM
Sun 11/1	LAC	@	LAR	4:05 PM
Sun 11/8	HOU	@	LAC	4:05 PM
Mon 11/16	LAC	@	BAL	8:15 PM

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Chargers

0 - 4

Final

Seahawks

3 - 1

Sun 4 Oct 2026

NFL 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

1,268

Young

1,214

Goff

1,203

Shough

Rush Yards Leaders

537

Walker

494

Robinson

421

Cook

Rec Yards Leaders

498

Lamb

491

Olave

481

Smith-Njigba

Pass TD Leaders

11

Purdy

11

Cousins

9

Shough

Rush TD Leaders

7

Allen

7

Henry

6

Taylor

Rec TD Leaders

6

Smith-Njigba

5

St. Brown

4

Watson

QB Rating Leaders

126.2

Purdy

119.6

Jackson

111.2

Lawrence

Sack Leaders

6.0

Rousseau

5.5

Turner

4.5

Anderson

NFL 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

31.8

30.5

30.3

29.8

29.5

Opp PPG Rankings

12.8

13.3

16.0

16.3

18.3

19.3

Total Yards Rankings

429.0

417.0

412.0

405.8

395.0

389.3

Rush Yards Rankings

196.3

181.0

162.3

153.5

139.0

137.3

Pass Yards Rankings

317.0

303.5

300.8

300.5

292.8

285.3

Sack Leaders

16.0

15.0

14.0

12.0

NFL Fantasy 2026

Fantasy RB Rankings

98.1

Walker

94

Gibbs

91.4

Robinson

Fantasy WR Rankings

84.7

Smith-Njigba

75.2

Lamb

60.3

St. Brown

Fantasy TE Rankings

48.4

Kittle

39.2

Johnson

36.6

Kelce

Fantasy K Rankings

54

Shrader

52

Reichard

47

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NFL 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

4-0

3-1

Worst Record ATS

0-4

0-3-1

1-3

NFL 2026 Standings

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Giants	3	1	0	.750
Eagles	2	2	0	.500
Cowboys	2	2	0	.500
Commanders	1	3	0	.250
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	4	0	0	1.000
Bears	3	1	0	.750
Lions	2	2	0	.500
Packers	2	2	0	.500
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	2	2	0	.500
Falcons	2	2	0	.500
Saints	1	3	0	.250
Buccaneers	0	4	0	.000
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	4	0	0	1.000
Seahawks	3	1	0	.750
Rams	2	2	0	.500
Cardinals	1	3	0	.250

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	3	1	0	.750
Patriots	2	2	0	.500
Jets	1	3	0	.250
Dolphins	0	4	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Browns	3	1	0	.750
Ravens	3	1	0	.750
Steelers	2	2	0	.500
Bengals	2	2	0	.500
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	3	1	0	.750
Colts	2	2	0	.500
Titans	0	4	0	.000
Texans	0	4	0	.000
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	4	0	0	1.000
Raiders	3	1	0	.750
Broncos	2	2	0	.500
Chargers	0	4	0	.000

NFL 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Wed 9/9	NE	@	SEA	10-13
Thu 9/10	SF	@	LAR	27-7
Sun 9/13	CHI	@	CAR	59-37
Sun 9/13	BAL	@	IND	41-23
Sun 9/13	ATL	@	PIT	13-20

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 10/8	TB	@	DAL	8:15 PM
Sun 10/11	PHI	@	JAX	9:30 AM
Sun 10/11	CLE	@	NYJ	1:00 PM
Sun 10/11	CIN	@	MIA	1:00 PM
Sun 10/11	LV	@	NE	1:00 PM

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