nfl most receiving yards by a running back 2017 to 2018

Between the 2017 and 2018 seasons, Alvin Kamara had the most receiving yards by a running back, with 1,535 yards.

NAMEREC YDSGPRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Alvin Kamara
A. Kamara
1,535
31
162
205
9.5
49.5
9
1,611
314
5.1
52.0
22
2Christian McCaffrey
C. McCaffrey
1,518
32
187
237
8.1
47.4
11
1,533
336
4.6
47.9
9
3Todd Gurley
T. Gurley
1,368
29
123
168
11.1
47.2
10
2,556
535
4.8
88.1
30
4James White
J. White
1,180
30
143
195
8.3
39.3
10
596
137
4.4
19.9
5
5Duke Johnson
D. Johnson
1,122
32
121
155
9.3
35.1
6
549
122
4.5
17.2
4
6Tarik Cohen
T. Cohen
1,078
32
124
162
8.7
33.7
6
814
186
4.4
25.4
5
7Melvin Gordon
M. Gordon
966
28
108
149
8.9
34.5
8
1,990
459
4.3
71.1
18
8Jalen Richard
J. Richard
863
32
95
117
9.1
27.0
1
534
111
4.8
16.7
2
9Ezekiel Elliott
E. Elliott
836
25
103
133
8.1
33.4
5
2,417
546
4.4
96.7
13
10Kareem Hunt
K. Hunt
833
27
79
98
10.5
30.9
10
2,151
453
4.7
79.7
15
11Theo Riddick
T. Riddick
828
30
114
145
7.3
27.6
2
457
124
3.7
15.2
3
12Chris Thompson
C. Thompson
778
20
80
109
9.7
38.9
5
472
107
4.4
23.6
2
13Saquon Barkley
S. Barkley
721
16
91
121
7.9
45.1
4
1,307
261
5.0
81.7
11
14Kenyan Drake
K. Drake
716
32
85
121
8.4
22.4
6
1,179
253
4.7
36.8
7
15T.J. Yeldon
T.J. Yeldon
711
24
85
119
8.4
29.6
4
667
153
4.4
27.8
3
16LeSean McCoy
L. McCoy
686
30
93
123
7.4
22.9
2
1,652
448
3.7
55.1
9
17Austin Ekeler
A. Ekeler
683
30
66
88
10.3
22.8
6
814
153
5.3
27.1
5
18Le'Veon Bell
L. Bell
655
15
85
106
7.7
43.7
2
1,291
321
4.0
86.1
9
19Kyle Juszczyk
K. Juszczyk
639
30
63
83
10.1
21.3
2
61
15
4.1
2.0
0
20Dion Lewis
D. Lewis
614
32
91
102
6.7
19.2
4
1,413
335
4.2
44.2
7
21Giovani Bernard
G. Bernard
607
28
78
108
7.8
21.7
2
669
161
4.2
23.9
5
22Mark Ingram
M. Ingram
586
28
79
98
7.4
20.9
1
1,769
368
4.8
63.2
18
23Joe Mixon
J. Mixon
583
28
73
89
8.0
20.8
1
1,794
415
4.3
64.1
12
24Tevin Coleman
T. Coleman
575
31
59
83
9.7
18.5
8
1,428
323
4.4
46.1
9
25Devontae Booker
D. Booker
550
29
68
89
8.1
19.0
0
482
113
4.3
16.6
2
StatMuse has season-level data for receiving yards going back to the 1932 season.

More Saints Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

1,792

Shough

Tyler Shough

RUSH

471

Kamara

Alvin Kamara

REC

1,044

Olave

Chris Olave
Team Rankings

PPG

17.0

29th

OPP PPG

22.5

14th

RUSH YDS/G

92.8

30th

PASS YDS/G

229.0

18th

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
8
7
0
.533
7
8
0
.467
6
9
0
.400
Saints Saints
5
10
0
.333
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
12/28
@
1:00 PM
Sun
1/4
@
1:00 PM
Last Game
NYJ Jets

3 - 12

6

Final

29

NO Saints

5 - 10

Sun 21 Dec 2025

NFL 2025 Leaders

NFL 2025 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2025

NFL 2025 Betting

NFL 2025 Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
12
3
0
.800
Bills Bills - x
11
4
0
.733
6
9
0
.400
Jets Jets - e
3
12
0
.200
AFC NorthWLTPCT
9
6
0
.600
7
8
0
.467
5
10
0
.333
3
12
0
.200
AFC SouthWLTPCT
11
4
0
.733
10
5
0
.667
8
7
0
.533
3
12
0
.200
AFC WestWLTPCT
13
3
0
.813
11
4
0
.733
6
10
0
.375
2
13
0
.133
NFC EastWLTPCT
10
5
0
.667
7
8
1
.469
4
12
0
.250
2
13
0
.133
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears - x
11
4
0
.733
9
5
1
.633
8
8
0
.500
Lions Lions - e
8
8
0
.500
NFC SouthWLTPCT
8
7
0
.533
7
8
0
.467
6
9
0
.400
5
10
0
.333
NFC WestWLTPCT
12
3
0
.800
49ers 49ers - x
11
4
0
.733
Rams Rams - x
11
4
0
.733
3
12
0
.200

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sat
9/20
@
13-44
Sat
9/20
@
15-16
Sat
9/20
@
14-31
Sat
9/20
@
22-9
Sun
9/21
@
38-30

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
12/27
@
4:30 PM
Sat
12/27
@
8:00 PM
Sun
12/28
@
1:00 PM
Sun
12/28
@
1:00 PM
Sun
12/28
@
1:00 PM