nfl most touches per game by a rb in first 7 seasons with a minimum of 20 games played

Edgerrin James had the most touches per game by a running back when playing 20+ games in his first 7 seasons, with 26.5 per game.

NAME TOUCHES/G GP RUSH YDS ATT YPC RUSH YDS/G RUSH TD REC YDS REC TRG AVG REC YDS/G REC TD
1 Edgerrin James
E. James
26.5
96
9,226
2,188
4.2
96.1
64
2,839
356
464
8.0
29.6
11
2 LaDainian Tomlinson
L. Tomlinson
25.4
111
10,650
2,365
4.5
95.9
115
3,375
458
621
7.4
30.4
14
3 Eric Dickerson
E. Dickerson
25.3
105
11,226
2,450
4.6
106.9
82
1,633
202
8.1
15.6
4
4 Emmitt Smith
E. Smith
24.8
108
10,160
2,334
4.4
94.1
108
2,200
348
6.3
20.4
7
5 Curtis Martin
C. Martin
24.7
108
9,267
2,343
4.0
85.8
64
2,342
328
221
7.1
21.7
8
6 Ricky Williams
R. Williams
24.2
83
7,112
1,763
4.0
85.7
47
1,899
246
324
7.7
22.9
4
7 Eddie George
E. George
23.7
112
8,978
2,421
3.7
80.2
59
1,981
237
225
8.4
17.7
10
8 Terrell Davis
T. Davis
23.4
78
7,607
1,655
4.6
97.5
60
1,280
169
26
7.6
16.4
5
9 Walter Payton
W. Payton
23.3
105
9,608
2,204
4.4
91.5
71
2,170
243
8.9
20.7
7
10 Domanick Williams
D. Williams
23.1
40
3,195
770
4.1
79.9
23
1,276
154
200
8.3
31.9
5
11 Clinton Portis
C. Portis
22.9
100
9,202
2,052
4.5
92.0
72
1,906
233
317
8.2
19.1
4
12 Arian Foster
A. Foster
22.4
76
6,472
1,454
4.5
85.2
54
2,268
249
345
9.1
29.8
14
13 Barry Sanders
B. Sanders
22.2
105
10,172
2,077
4.9
96.9
73
2,180
258
8.4
20.8
7
14 Le'Veon Bell
L. Bell
22.2
88
6,453
1,556
4.1
73.3
40
3,259
394
495
8.3
37.0
8
15 Ottis Anderson
O. Anderson
22.1
95
7,843
1,807
4.3
82.6
44
2,404
289
8.3
25.3
5
16 Marshall Faulk
M. Faulk
22.1
107
8,060
1,895
4.3
75.3
67
4,682
465
216
10.1
43.8
22
17 Steven Jackson
S. Jackson
22.1
100
7,948
1,878
4.2
79.5
47
2,670
327
439
8.2
26.7
7
18 Jim Brown
J. Brown
22.0
90
9,322
1,790
5.2
103.6
82
1,831
192
9.5
20.3
14
19 Billy Sims
B. Sims
22.0
60
5,106
1,131
4.5
85.1
42
2,072
186
11.1
34.5
5
20 Jamal Lewis
J. Lewis
21.8
106
9,105
2,120
4.3
85.9
54
1,613
190
255
8.5
15.2
4
21 Adrian Peterson
A. Peterson
21.7
103
10,115
2,033
5.0
98.2
86
1,697
206
288
8.2
16.5
5
22 Thurman Thomas
T. Thomas
21.7
109
8,724
2,018
4.3
80.0
48
3,402
345
9.9
31.2
18
23 Earl Campbell
E. Campbell
21.7
99
8,764
2,029
4.3
88.5
73
718
115
6.2
7.3
0
24 Fred Taylor
F. Taylor
21.7
86
7,580
1,637
4.6
88.1
48
1,880
225
260
8.4
21.9
7
25 Ricky Watters
R. Watters
21.5
107
7,873
1,947
4.0
73.6
65
3,141
353
8.9
29.4
9
StatMuse has season-level data for touches per game going back to the 1932 season.

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9
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