nfl most rushing yards in a season by a corner back

George Taliaferro has rushed for the most yards by a defensive back in a season, with 330 yards in 1951.

	NAME	RUSH YDS	SEASON	TM	GP	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	George Taliaferro G. Taliaferro	330	1951	NYY	12	62	5.3	27.5	3	230	16	14.4	19.2	2
2	Mark Bailey M. Bailey	266	1977	KC	14	66	4.0	19.0	2	206	17	12.1	14.7	1
3	Don Paul D. Paul	247	1951	CHC	12	37	6.7	20.6	3	398	23	17.3	33.2	3
4	Dicky Moegle D. Moegle	235	1955	SF	11	41	5.7	21.4	5	94	4	23.5	8.5	0
5	Carl Taseff C. Taseff	228	1954	BAL	12	41	5.6	19.0	0	159	16	9.9	13.3	1
6	Frank Seno F. Seno	212	1947	BOS	11	69	3.1	19.3	0	118	12	9.8	10.7	1
7	Don Phelps D. Phelps	198	1950	CLE	12	39	5.1	16.5	2	28	1	28.0	2.3	0
8	Ken Carpenter K. Carpenter	181	1950	CLE	12	35	5.2	15.1	1	45	5	9.0	3.8	0
9	Billy Mixon B. Mixon	176	1953	SF	12	25	7.0	14.7	1	7	1	7.0	0.6	0
10	Bill Stits B. Stits	165	1955	DET	12	46	3.6	13.8	0	17	5	3.4	1.4	0
11	Frank Gifford F. Gifford	157	1953	NYG	12	50	3.1	13.1	2	292	18	16.2	24.3	4
12	Jack Christiansen J. Christiansen	148	1952	DET	11	19	7.8	13.5	2	32	3	10.7	2.9	0
13	J.C. Caroline	141	1956	CHB	12	34	4.1	11.8	2	0	0		0.0	0
14	Harry Gilmer H. Gilmer	141	1951	WAS	10	19	7.4	14.1	0	0	0		0.0	0
15	Bobby Smith B. Smith	137	1965	BUF	14	43	3.2	9.8	1	116	12	9.7	8.3	0
16	Al Campana A. Campana	134	1950	CHB	9	45	3.0	14.9	1	58	5	11.6	6.4	0
17	Al Pollard A. Pollard	121	1951	TOT	12	26	4.7	10.1	0	35	3	11.7	2.9	0
18	Dave Ames D. Ames	114	1961	TOT	12	19	6.0	9.5	0	20	6	3.3	1.7	0
19	Don Paul D. Paul	114	1953	CHC	12	16	7.1	9.5	0	167	16	10.4	13.9	2
20	Woodley Lewis W. Lewis	114	1952	LA	12	19	6.0	9.5	0	0	0		0.0	0
21	Dan Sandifer D. Sandifer	113	1951	PHI	12	35	3.2	9.4	1	36	2	18.0	3.0	1
22	Billy Stone B. Stone	113	1950	BAL	8	14	8.1	14.1	1	324	12	27.0	40.5	4
23	Joe Kulbacki J. Kulbacki	108	1960	BUF	14	41	2.6	7.7	1	9	2	4.5	0.6	0
24	Jerry Williams J. Williams	108	1950	LA	12	13	8.3	9.0	1	21	4	5.3	1.8	1
25	Jerry Williams J. Williams	106	1951	LA	10	21	5.0	10.6	2	49	5	9.8	4.9	0

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NFL 2025 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

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Stafford

4,564

Goff

4,552

Prescott

Rush Yards Leaders

1,621

Cook

1,595

Henry

1,585

Taylor

Rec Yards Leaders

1,793

Smith-Njigba

1,715

Nacua

1,429

Pickens

Pass TD Leaders

46

Stafford

34

Goff

31

Maye

Rush TD Leaders

18

Taylor

16

Henry

14

Allen

Rec TD Leaders

14

Adams

11

McBride

11

St. Brown

QB Rating Leaders

113.5

Maye

109.2

Stafford

105.5

Goff

Sack Leaders

23.0

Garrett

16.5

Burns

15.0

Hunter

NFL 2025 Rankings

PPG Rankings

30.5

28.8

28.4

28.3

27.9

Opp PPG Rankings

17.2

17.4

18.3

18.8

19.1

19.3

Total Yards Rankings

394.6

391.9

379.4

376.3

373.2

369.5

Rush Yards Rankings

159.6

156.6

144.5

134.7

129.1

128.9

Pass Yards Rankings

278.5

276.9

268.6

262.3

256.1

254.0

Sack Leaders

68.0

57.0

53.0

49.0

48.0

NFL Fantasy 2025

Fantasy RB Rankings

316.3

Taylor

314.6

McCaffrey

291.8

Robinson

Fantasy WR Rankings

246

Nacua

240.9

Smith-Njigba

207

St. Brown

Fantasy TE Rankings

189.9

McBride

125.1

Goedert

122.8

Pitts

Fantasy K Rankings

202

Myers

194

Fairbairn

187.6

Aubrey

NFL 2025 Betting

Best Record ATS

15-5

12-6

14-7

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12-7

11-7

Worst Record ATS

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7-10

NFL 2025 Standings

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Patriots - y	14	3	0	.824
Bills - w	12	5	0	.706
Dolphins - e	7	10	0	.412
Jets - e	3	14	0	.176
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Steelers - y	10	7	0	.588
Ravens - e	8	9	0	.471
Bengals - e	6	11	0	.353
Browns - e	5	12	0	.294
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars - y	13	4	0	.765
Texans - w	12	5	0	.706
Colts - e	8	9	0	.471
Titans - e	3	14	0	.176
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Broncos - z*	14	3	0	.824
Chargers - w	11	6	0	.647
Chiefs - e	6	11	0	.353
Raiders - e	3	14	0	.176

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Eagles - y	11	6	0	.647
Cowboys - e	7	9	1	.441
Commanders - e	5	12	0	.294
Giants - e	4	13	0	.235
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Bears - y	11	6	0	.647
Packers - w	9	7	1	.559
Vikings - e	9	8	0	.529
Lions - e	9	8	0	.529
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers - y	8	9	0	.471
Buccaneers - e	8	9	0	.471
Falcons - e	8	9	0	.471
Saints - e	6	11	0	.353
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Seahawks - z*	14	3	0	.824
Rams - w	12	5	0	.706
49ers - w	12	5	0	.706
Cardinals - e	3	14	0	.176