nfl most receiving yards by a running back 2017 to 2023

Between the 2017 and 2023 seasons, Christian McCaffrey had the most receiving yards by a running back, with 4,320 yards.

NAMEREC YDSGPRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Christian McCaffrey
C. McCaffrey
4,320
91
509
630
8.5
47.5
29
6,185
1,297
4.8
68.0
52
2Alvin Kamara
A. Kamara
4,219
101
505
639
8.4
41.8
23
5,829
1,315
4.4
57.7
54
3Austin Ekeler
A. Ekeler
3,884
103
440
556
8.8
37.7
30
4,355
990
4.4
42.3
39
4James White
J. White
2,294
62
276
366
8.3
37.0
16
1,018
249
4.1
16.4
9
5Ezekiel Elliott
E. Elliott
2,286
105
324
428
7.1
21.8
13
7,273
1,743
4.2
69.3
56
6Leonard Fournette
L. Fournette
2,219
81
312
388
7.1
27.4
7
4,518
1,144
3.9
55.8
34
7Joe Mixon
J. Mixon
2,139
97
283
347
7.6
22.1
13
6,412
1,571
4.1
66.1
49
8Saquon Barkley
S. Barkley
2,100
74
288
396
7.3
28.4
12
5,211
1,201
4.3
70.4
35
9Aaron Jones Sr.
A. Jones Sr.
2,076
97
272
364
7.6
21.4
18
5,940
1,177
5.0
61.2
45
10Melvin Gordon
M. Gordon
1,902
85
238
321
8.0
22.4
12
4,905
1,155
4.2
57.7
46
11Kareem Hunt
K. Hunt
1,890
91
226
285
8.4
20.8
17
4,436
1,030
4.3
48.7
40
12Dalvin Cook
D. Cook
1,872
88
236
307
7.9
21.3
5
6,207
1,349
4.6
70.5
47
13Duke Johnson
D. Johnson
1,822
65
197
257
9.2
28.0
10
1,528
355
4.3
23.5
10
14James Conner
J. Conner
1,803
91
234
283
7.7
19.8
10
4,873
1,125
4.3
53.5
51
15Nyheim Hines
N. Hines
1,778
81
240
309
7.4
22.0
8
1,202
306
3.9
14.8
10
16Todd Gurley
T. Gurley
1,739
59
179
252
9.7
29.5
12
4,091
953
4.3
69.3
51
17Kyle Juszczyk
K. Juszczyk
1,695
108
165
214
10.3
15.7
11
186
55
3.4
1.7
4
18Kenyan Drake
K. Drake
1,609
88
209
289
7.7
18.3
8
3,687
836
4.4
41.9
31
19Tarik Cohen
T. Cohen
1,575
51
209
275
7.5
30.9
9
1,101
264
4.2
21.6
5
20Jerick McKinnon
J. McKinnon
1,485
74
178
237
8.3
20.1
17
1,302
336
3.9
17.6
10
21David Johnson
D. Johnson
1,469
60
161
224
9.1
24.5
10
2,251
589
3.8
37.5
15
22Josh Jacobs
J. Jacobs
1,448
73
197
254
7.4
19.8
0
5,545
1,305
4.2
76.0
46
23D'Andre Swift
D. Swift
1,412
56
195
254
7.2
25.2
8
2,729
593
4.6
48.7
23
24Jalen Richard
J. Richard
1,396
71
162
197
8.6
19.7
1
842
181
4.7
11.9
3
25J.D. McKissic
J.D. McKissic
1,392
51
184
245
7.6
27.3
5
877
193
4.5
17.2
3
StatMuse has season-level data for receiving yards going back to the 1932 season.

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2
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4
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5
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12/14
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AFC EastWLTPCT
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1
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3
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4
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.556
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