nfl 2021 rookie rb rushing stats

Running backs rushed for 7,187 yards in their rookie season in 2021.

NAMEPOSITIONRUSH YDSSEASONGPATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1Sutton Smith
S. Smith
Running Back
0
2021
8
0
0.0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0
2Damarea Crockett
D. Crockett
Running Back
7
2021
12
3
2.3
0.6
0
0
0
0
0.0
0
3Derrick Gore
D. Gore
Running Back
256
2021
11
51
5.0
23.3
2
105
8
9
13.1
9.5
0
4Jacques Patrick
J. Patrick
Running Back
12
2021
2
2
6.0
6.0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0
5Eno Benjamin
E. Benjamin
Running Back
118
2021
9
34
3.5
13.1
1
42
6
7
7.0
4.7
0
6Tavien Feaster
T. Feaster
Running Back
0
2021
3
0
0.0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0
7Patrick Taylor Jr.
P. Taylor Jr.
Running Back
89
2021
9
23
3.9
9.9
1
3
2
2
1.5
0.3
0
8Giovanni Ricci
G. Ricci
Running Back
0
2021
16
0
0.0
0
0
0
2
0.0
0
9Ty'Son Williams
T. Williams
Running Back
185
2021
13
35
5.3
14.2
1
84
9
12
9.3
6.5
0
10Gary Brightwell
G. Brightwell
Running Back
4
2021
13
1
4.0
0.3
0
6
1
1
6.0
0.5
0
11Larry Rountree
L. Rountree
Running Back
87
2021
12
36
2.4
7.3
1
-1
1
2
-1.0
-0.1
0
12Jaret Patterson
J. Patterson
Running Back
266
2021
17
68
3.9
15.6
2
73
10
11
7.3
4.3
0
13Jake Funk
J. Funk
Running Back
5
2021
10
2
2.5
0.5
0
0
0
0
0.0
0
14Kene Nwangwu
K. Nwangwu
Running Back
61
2021
11
13
4.7
5.5
0
9
4
5
2.3
0.8
0
15Kenneth Gainwell
K. Gainwell
Running Back
291
2021
16
68
4.3
18.2
5
253
33
50
7.7
15.8
1
16Josh Johnson
J. Johnson
Running Back
0
2021
3
0
0.0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0
17Michael Carter
M. Carter
Running Back
639
2021
14
147
4.3
45.6
4
325
36
55
9.0
23.2
0
18Khalil Herbert
K. Herbert
Running Back
433
2021
17
103
4.2
25.5
2
96
14
16
6.9
5.6
0
19Trey Ragas
T. Ragas
Running Back
9
2021
1
1
9.0
9.0
0
6
2
2
3.0
6.0
0
20Deon Jackson
D. Jackson
Running Back
31
2021
9
13
2.4
3.4
1
0
0
0
0.0
0
21Rhamondre Stevenson
R. Stevenson
Running Back
606
2021
12
133
4.6
50.5
5
123
14
18
8.8
10.3
0
22Kylin Hill
K. Hill
Running Back
24
2021
8
10
2.4
3.0
0
5
1
2
5.0
0.6
0
23Chris Evans
C. Evans
Running Back
77
2021
14
17
4.5
5.5
0
151
15
17
10.1
10.8
2
24Jermar Jefferson
J. Jefferson
Running Back
74
2021
7
15
4.9
10.6
2
23
4
5
5.8
3.3
0
25Najee Harris
N. Harris
Running Back
1,200
2021
17
307
3.9
70.6
7
467
74
94
6.3
27.5
3
Average194.29.946.64.219.71.470.89.312.17.67.20.4
Total7,1873651,7254.219.7502,6203454497.67.213
StatMuse has season-level data for rushing yards going back to the 1932 season.

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3
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12
5
0
.706
49ers 49ers
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3
14
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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
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.294
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13
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5
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8
9
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14
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14
3
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11
6
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6
11
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3
14
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11
6
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7
9
1
.441
5
12
0
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4
13
0
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11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
9
8
0
.529
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9
8
0
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8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
NFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
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12
5
0
.706
49ers 49ers - w
12
5
0
.706
3
14
0
.176