nfl rb touch leaders between 2015 to 2022

Between the 2015 and 2022 seasons, Ezekiel Elliott had the most touches by a running back, with 2,186 touches.

NAMETOUCHESGPRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1Ezekiel Elliott
E. Elliott
2,186
103
8,262
1,881
4.4
80.2
68
2,336
305
403
7.7
22.7
12
2Derrick Henry
D. Henry
1,877
102
8,335
1,750
4.8
81.7
78
1,244
127
166
9.8
12.2
3
3Melvin Gordon
M. Gordon
1,876
108
6,462
1,567
4.1
59.8
55
2,467
309
412
8.0
22.8
14
4Todd Gurley
T. Gurley
1,703
88
6,082
1,460
4.2
69.1
67
2,254
243
336
9.3
25.6
12
5Latavius Murray
L. Murray
1,604
120
5,828
1,399
4.2
48.6
53
1,358
205
256
6.6
11.3
2
6Alvin Kamara
A. Kamara
1,565
88
5,135
1,135
4.5
58.4
49
3,753
430
553
8.7
42.6
22
7Joe Mixon
J. Mixon
1,545
80
5,378
1,314
4.1
67.2
40
1,763
231
283
7.6
22.0
10
8Dalvin Cook
D. Cook
1,503
73
5,993
1,282
4.7
82.1
47
1,794
221
287
8.1
24.6
5
9Mark Ingram
M. Ingram
1,485
106
5,685
1,235
4.6
53.6
45
1,837
250
306
7.3
17.3
10
10Christian McCaffrey
C. McCaffrey
1,467
75
4,726
1,025
4.6
63.0
38
3,756
442
547
8.5
50.1
22
11Leonard Fournette
L. Fournette
1,444
79
4,478
1,132
4.0
56.7
34
2,219
312
388
7.1
28.1
7
12Frank Gore
F. Gore
1,435
93
4,927
1,293
3.8
53.0
17
1,102
142
194
7.8
11.8
7
13Devonta Freeman
D. Freeman
1,341
82
4,472
1,073
4.2
54.5
37
2,038
268
338
7.6
24.9
11
14Le'Veon Bell
L. Bell
1,332
67
4,333
1,061
4.1
64.7
26
2,036
271
331
7.5
30.4
6
15Nick Chubb
N. Chubb
1,329
75
6,341
1,210
5.2
84.5
48
990
119
158
8.3
13.2
4
16Carlos Hyde
C. Hyde
1,287
88
4,646
1,142
4.1
52.8
33
799
145
209
5.5
9.1
3
17David Johnson
D. Johnson
1,284
92
4,071
1,007
4.0
44.3
39
2,805
277
401
10.1
30.5
18
18Aaron Jones Sr.
A. Jones Sr.
1,277
86
5,284
1,035
5.1
61.4
43
1,843
242
321
7.6
21.4
17
19Adrian Peterson
A. Peterson
1,273
80
4,728
1,176
4.0
59.1
34
759
97
132
7.8
9.5
1
20Josh Jacobs
J. Jacobs
1,232
60
4,740
1,072
4.4
79.0
40
1,152
160
200
7.2
19.2
0
21LeSean McCoy
L. McCoy
1,214
80
4,310
996
4.3
53.9
29
1,616
218
283
7.4
20.2
6
22Saquon Barkley
S. Barkley
1,201
60
4,249
954
4.5
70.8
29
1,820
247
336
7.4
30.3
8
23Austin Ekeler
A. Ekeler
1,200
89
3,727
811
4.6
41.9
34
3,448
389
482
8.9
38.7
29
24James Conner
J. Conner
1,124
78
3,833
917
4.2
49.1
44
1,638
207
250
7.9
21.0
8
25Kareem Hunt
K. Hunt
1,106
76
4,025
895
4.5
53.0
31
1,806
211
264
8.6
23.8
17
StatMuse has season-level data for touches going back to the 1932 season.

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