nfl most receiving yards by a running back 1980 to 2022

Between the 1980 and 2022 seasons, Marshall Faulk had the most receiving yards by a running back, with 6,875 yards.

	NAME	REC YDS	GP	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD
1	Marshall Faulk M. Faulk	6,875	176	767	606	9.0	39.1	36	12,279	2,836	4.3	69.8	100
2	Larry Centers L. Centers	6,194	182	761	386	8.1	34.0	25	2,036	590	3.5	11.2	14
3	Ronnie Harmon R. Harmon	6,076	181	582		10.4	33.6	24	2,774	615	4.5	15.3	10
4	Keith Byars K. Byars	5,661	189	610		9.3	30.0	31	3,109	865	3.6	16.4	23
5	Marcus Allen M. Allen	5,411	222	587		9.2	24.4	21	12,243	3,022	4.1	55.1	123
6	Tiki Barber T. Barber	5,183	154	586	707	8.8	33.7	12	10,449	2,217	4.7	67.9	55
7	Roger Craig R. Craig	4,911	165	566		8.7	29.8	17	8,189	1,991	4.1	49.6	56
8	Herschel Walker H. Walker	4,859	187	512		9.5	26.0	21	8,225	1,954	4.2	44.0	61
9	Darren Sproles D. Sproles	4,840	183	553	748	8.8	26.4	32	3,552	732	4.9	19.4	23
10	LaDainian Tomlinson L. Tomlinson	4,772	170	624	868	7.6	28.1	17	13,684	3,174	4.3	80.5	145
11	Matt Forte M. Forte	4,672	146	554	724	8.4	32.0	21	9,796	2,356	4.2	67.1	54
12	John L. Williams J. L. Williams	4,656	149	546		8.5	31.2	19	5,006	1,245	4.0	33.6	18
13	Earnest Byner E. Byner	4,605	211	512		9.0	21.8	15	8,261	2,095	3.9	39.2	56
14	Thurman Thomas T. Thomas	4,458	182	472	29	9.4	24.5	23	12,074	2,877	4.2	66.3	65
15	Warrick Dunn W. Dunn	4,339	181	510	594	8.5	24.0	15	10,967	2,669	4.1	60.6	49
16	Ricky Watters R. Watters	4,248	144	467	176	9.1	29.5	13	10,643	2,622	4.1	73.9	78
17	Frank Gore F. Gore	3,985	241	484	696	8.2	16.5	18	16,000	3,735	4.3	66.4	81
18	Brian Westbrook B. Westbrook	3,940	121	442	604	8.9	32.6	30	6,335	1,385	4.6	52.4	41
19	LeSean McCoy L. McCoy	3,898	170	518	665	7.5	22.9	16	11,102	2,457	4.5	65.3	73
20	Christian McCaffrey C. McCaffrey	3,756	75	442	547	8.5	50.1	22	4,726	1,025	4.6	63.0	38
21	Alvin Kamara A. Kamara	3,753	88	430	553	8.7	42.6	22	5,135	1,135	4.5	58.4	49
22	Charlie Garner C. Garner	3,711	147	419	456	8.9	25.2	12	7,097	1,537	4.6	48.3	39
23	Kevin Faulk K. Faulk	3,701	161	431	571	8.6	23.0	15	3,607	864	4.2	22.4	16
24	Steven Jackson S. Jackson	3,683	160	461	627	8.0	23.0	9	11,438	2,764	4.1	71.5	69
25	James Brooks J. Brooks	3,621	162	383		9.5	22.4	30	7,962	1,685	4.7	49.1	49

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Dolphins - e	7	10	0	.412
Jets - e	3	14	0	.176
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Ravens - e	8	9	0	.471
Bengals - e	6	11	0	.353
Browns - e	5	12	0	.294
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Texans - w	12	5	0	.706
Colts - e	8	9	0	.471
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Rams - w	12	5	0	.706
49ers - w	12	5	0	.706
Cardinals - e	3	14	0	.176