nfl players with 1200 yards rushing in a season

Jim Brown had 1,527 rushing yards in 1958.

Interpreted as:
NFL players with 1200 or more yards rushing in a season
NAME RUSH YDS SEASON TM GP ATT YPC RUSH YDS/G RUSH TD REC YDS REC TRG AVG REC YDS/G REC TD
1 Jim Brown
J. Brown
1,527
1958
CLE CLE
12
257
5.9
127.3
17
138
16
8.6
11.5
1
2 Jim Brown
J. Brown
1,329
1959
CLE CLE
12
290
4.6
110.8
14
190
24
7.9
15.8
0
3 Jim Brown
J. Brown
1,257
1960
CLE CLE
12
215
5.8
104.8
9
204
19
10.7
17.0
2
4 Jim Brown
J. Brown
1,408
1961
CLE CLE
14
305
4.6
100.6
8
459
46
10.0
32.8
2
5 Jim Taylor
J. Taylor
1,307
1961
GB GB
14
243
5.4
93.4
15
175
25
7.0
12.5
1
6 Jim Taylor
J. Taylor
1,474
1962
GB GB
14
272
5.4
105.3
19
106
22
4.8
7.6
0
7 Jim Brown
J. Brown
1,863
1963
CLE CLE
14
291
6.4
133.1
12
268
24
11.2
19.1
3
8 Jim Brown
J. Brown
1,446
1964
CLE CLE
14
280
5.2
103.3
7
340
36
9.4
24.3
2
9 Jim Brown
J. Brown
1,544
1965
CLE CLE
14
289
5.3
110.3
17
328
34
9.6
23.4
4
10 Jim Nance
J. Nance
1,458
1966
BOS BOS
14
299
4.9
104.1
11
103
8
12.9
7.4
0
11 Gale Sayers
G. Sayers
1,231
1966
CHI CHI
14
229
5.4
87.9
8
447
34
13.1
31.9
2
12 Leroy Kelly
L. Kelly
1,205
1967
CLE CLE
14
235
5.1
86.1
11
282
20
14.1
20.1
2
13 Jim Nance
J. Nance
1,216
1967
BOS BOS
14
269
4.5
86.9
7
196
22
8.9
14.0
1
14 Leroy Kelly
L. Kelly
1,239
1968
CLE CLE
14
248
5.0
88.5
16
297
22
13.5
21.2
4
15 Larry Brown
L. Brown
1,216
1972
WAS WAS
12
285
4.3
101.3
8
473
32
14.8
39.4
4
16 O.J. Simpson
O.J. Simpson
1,251
1972
BUF BUF
14
292
4.3
89.4
6
198
27
7.3
14.1
0
17 O.J. Simpson
O.J. Simpson
2,003
1973
BUF BUF
14
332
6.0
143.1
12
70
6
11.7
5.0
0
18 Otis Armstrong
O. Armstrong
1,407
1974
DEN DEN
14
263
5.3
100.5
9
405
38
10.7
28.9
3
19 Franco Harris
F. Harris
1,246
1975
PIT PIT
14
262
4.8
89.0
10
214
28
7.6
15.3
1
20 O.J. Simpson
O.J. Simpson
1,817
1975
BUF BUF
14
329
5.5
129.8
16
426
28
15.2
30.4
7
21 Lydell Mitchell
L. Mitchell
1,200
1976
BAL BAL
14
289
4.2
85.7
5
555
60
9.3
39.6
3
22 Walter Payton
W. Payton
1,390
1976
CHI CHI
14
311
4.5
99.3
13
149
15
9.9
10.6
0
23 O.J. Simpson
O.J. Simpson
1,503
1976
BUF BUF
14
290
5.2
107.4
8
259
22
11.8
18.5
1
24 Delvin Williams
D. Williams
1,203
1976
SF SF
13
248
4.9
92.5
7
283
27
10.5
21.8
2
25 Lawrence McCutcheon
L. McCutcheon
1,238
1977
LA LA
14
294
4.2
88.4
7
274
25
11.0
19.6
2
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Team Rankings

PPG

15.3

30th

OPP PPG

22.7

18th

RUSH YDS/G

86.7

29th

PASS YDS/G

216.7

17th

2025 Division Standings
TEAM W L T PCT
Steelers Steelers
2
1
0
.667
Bengals Bengals
2
1
0
.667
Browns Browns
1
2
0
.333
Ravens Ravens
1
2
0
.333
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
9/28
CLE CLE
@
DET DET
1:00 PM
Sun
10/5
MIN MIN
@
CLE CLE
9:30 AM
Sun
10/12
CLE CLE
@
PIT PIT
1:00 PM
Sun
10/19
MIA MIA
@
CLE CLE
1:00 PM
Sun
10/26
CLE CLE
@
NE NE
1:00 PM
Last Game
CLE Browns

1 - 2 - 0

13

Final

10

GB Packers

2 - 1 - 0

Sun 21 Sep 2025

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NFL 2025 Division Standings

NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
3
0
0
1.000
Commanders Commanders
2
1
0
.667
NFC North W L T PCT
Packers Packers
2
1
0
.667
Vikings Vikings
2
1
0
.667
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
3
0
0
1.000
Panthers Panthers
1
2
0
.333
NFC West W L T PCT
49ers 49ers
3
0
0
1.000
Seahawks Seahawks
3
1
0
.750
AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
3
0
0
1.000
Patriots Patriots
1
2
0
.333
AFC North W L T PCT
Bengals Bengals
2
1
0
.667
Steelers Steelers
2
1
0
.667
AFC South W L T PCT
Colts Colts
3
0
0
1.000
Jaguars Jaguars
2
1
0
.667
AFC West W L T PCT
Chargers Chargers
3
0
0
1.000
Raiders Raiders
1
2
0
.333

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
9/3
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
20-24
Thu
9/4
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
21-27
Sat
9/6
PIT PIT
@
NYJ NYJ
34-32
Sat
9/6
TB TB
@
ATL ATL
23-20
Sat
9/6
LV LV
@
NE NE
20-13

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
9/28
MIN MIN
@
PIT PIT
9:30 AM
Sun
9/28
NO NO
@
BUF BUF
1:00 PM
Sun
9/28
TEN TEN
@
HOU HOU
1:00 PM
Sun
9/28
CLE CLE
@
DET DET
1:00 PM
Sun
9/28
WAS WAS
@
ATL ATL
1:00 PM