nfl running back receiving yards leaders 2012

Darren Sproles had the most yards on receptions by a running back in 2012, with 667 yards.

NAMEREC YDSSEASONTMGPRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Darren Sproles
D. Sproles
667
2012
NO NO
13
75
104
8.9
51.3
7
244
48
5.1
18.8
1
2Marcel Reece
M. Reece
496
2012
OAK OAK
16
52
73
9.5
31.0
1
271
59
4.6
16.9
0
3Joique Bell
J. Bell
485
2012
DET DET
16
52
69
9.3
30.3
0
414
82
5.0
25.9
3
4Ray Rice
R. Rice
478
2012
BAL BAL
16
61
83
7.8
29.9
1
1,143
257
4.4
71.4
9
5Doug Martin
D. Martin
472
2012
TB TB
16
49
70
9.6
29.5
1
1,454
319
4.6
90.9
11
6C.J. Spiller
C.J. Spiller
459
2012
BUF BUF
16
43
57
10.7
28.7
2
1,244
207
6.0
77.8
6
7Danny Woodhead
D. Woodhead
446
2012
NE NE
16
40
55
11.2
27.9
3
301
76
4.0
18.8
4
8Jacquizz Rodgers
J. Rodgers
402
2012
ATL ATL
16
53
59
7.6
25.1
1
362
94
3.9
22.6
1
9LeSean McCoy
L. McCoy
373
2012
PHI PHI
12
54
67
6.9
31.1
3
840
200
4.2
70.0
2
10Ronnie Brown
R. Brown
371
2012
SD SD
14
49
60
7.6
26.5
0
220
46
4.8
15.7
0
11Trent Richardson
T. Richardson
367
2012
CLE CLE
15
51
70
7.2
24.5
1
950
267
3.6
63.3
11
12Pierre Thomas
P. Thomas
354
2012
NO NO
15
39
53
9.1
23.6
1
473
105
4.5
31.5
1
13Matt Forte
M. Forte
340
2012
CHI CHI
15
44
60
7.7
22.7
1
1,094
248
4.4
72.9
5
14James Casey
J. Casey
330
2012
HOU HOU
16
34
44
9.7
20.6
3
6
1
6.0
0.4
0
15Steven Jackson
S. Jackson
321
2012
STL STL
16
38
53
8.4
20.1
0
1,045
258
4.1
65.3
4
16Reggie Bush
R. Bush
292
2012
MIA MIA
16
35
51
8.3
18.3
2
986
227
4.3
61.6
6
17Mike Tolbert
M. Tolbert
268
2012
CAR CAR
16
27
39
9.9
16.8
0
183
54
3.4
11.4
7
18Felix Jones
F. Jones
262
2012
DAL DAL
16
25
36
10.5
16.4
2
402
111
3.6
25.1
3
19Darren McFadden
D. McFadden
258
2012
OAK OAK
12
42
62
6.1
21.5
1
707
216
3.3
58.9
2
20Ryan Mathews
R. Mathews
252
2012
SD SD
12
39
57
6.5
21.0
0
707
184
3.8
58.9
1
21DeMarco Murray
D. Murray
251
2012
DAL DAL
10
35
42
7.2
25.1
0
663
161
4.1
66.3
4
22Ahmad Bradshaw
A. Bradshaw
245
2012
NYG NYG
14
23
31
10.7
17.5
0
1,015
221
4.6
72.5
6
23Isaac Redman
I. Redman
244
2012
PIT PIT
14
19
23
12.8
17.4
0
410
110
3.7
29.3
2
24Jamaal Charles
J. Charles
236
2012
KC KC
16
35
48
6.7
14.8
1
1,509
285
5.3
94.3
5
25Frank Gore
F. Gore
234
2012
SF SF
16
28
36
8.4
14.6
1
1,214
258
4.7
75.9
8
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