nfl running back receiving yards per game leaders last three seasons

Since 2023, Christian McCaffrey averaged the most receiving yards per game by a running back, with 44.2 per game.

NAMEREC YDS/GGPRECTRGREC YDSAVGREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Christian McCaffrey
C. McCaffrey
44.2
37
184
231
1,634
8.9
14
2,863
633
4.5
77.4
24
2Bijan Robinson
B. Robinson
34.1
51
198
261
1,738
8.8
9
3,910
805
4.9
76.7
25
3Alvin Kamara
A. Kamara
31.4
38
176
214
1,195
6.8
3
2,115
539
3.9
55.7
12
4Austin Ekeler
A. Ekeler
30.0
28
91
122
840
9.2
1
1,038
270
3.8
37.1
9
5Jahmyr Gibbs
J. Gibbs
29.6
49
181
228
1,449
8.0
10
3,580
675
5.3
73.1
39
6Breece Hall
B. Hall
29.1
49
169
219
1,424
8.4
8
2,935
675
4.3
59.9
14
7De'Von Achane
D. Achane
29.0
44
172
209
1,277
7.4
13
3,057
544
5.6
69.5
22
8Cam Skattebo
C. Skattebo
25.9
8
24
32
207
8.6
2
410
101
4.1
51.3
5
9Darrell Henderson
D. Henderson
25.8
4
10
14
103
10.3
0
112
46
2.4
28.0
2
10Bucky Irving
B. Irving
24.8
27
77
87
669
8.7
3
1,710
380
4.5
63.3
9
11Rachaad White
R. White
23.2
50
155
172
1,160
7.5
9
2,175
548
4.0
43.5
13
12Joe Mixon
J. Mixon
22.1
31
88
116
685
7.8
4
2,050
502
4.1
66.1
20
13Omarion Hampton
O. Hampton
21.3
9
32
35
192
6.0
1
545
124
4.4
60.6
4
14Chase Brown
C. Brown
21.2
45
137
168
953
7.0
10
2,188
505
4.3
48.6
13
15Jaylen Warren
J. Warren
21.1
48
139
166
1,013
7.3
2
2,253
480
4.7
46.9
11
16Aaron Jones Sr.
A. Jones Sr.
21.0
40
109
146
840
7.7
4
2,342
529
4.4
58.6
9
17RJ Harvey
RJ Harvey
20.9
17
47
58
356
7.6
5
540
146
3.7
31.8
7
18Travis Etienne Jr.
T. Etienne Jr.
20.9
49
133
177
1,022
7.7
7
2,673
677
3.9
54.6
20
19Tyjae Spears
T. Spears
20.8
42
127
155
873
6.9
2
1,048
256
4.1
25.0
8
20Josh Jacobs
J. Jacobs
20.4
45
109
141
920
8.4
2
3,063
768
4.0
68.1
34
21Ashton Jeanty
A. Jeanty
20.4
17
55
73
346
6.3
5
975
266
3.7
57.4
5
22James Cook III
J. Cook III
19.9
50
109
132
994
9.1
8
3,752
753
5.0
75.0
30
23Kenneth Walker III
K. Walker III
19.5
43
106
126
840
7.9
2
2,505
593
4.2
58.3
20
24James Conner
J. Conner
19.3
32
82
97
617
7.5
4
2,229
476
4.7
69.7
16
25Justice Hill
J. Hill
18.5
41
91
117
758
8.3
5
708
149
4.8
17.3
6
StatMuse has season-level data for receiving yards per game going back to the 1932 season.

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Team Leaders

PASS

2,167

Purdy

Brock Purdy

RUSH

1,202

McCaffrey

Christian McCaffrey

REC

924

McCaffrey

Christian McCaffrey
Team Rankings

PPG

25.7

10th

OPP PPG

21.8

13th

RUSH YDS/G

106.9

24th

PASS YDS/G

254.0

6th

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
12
5
0
.706
49ers 49ers
12
5
0
.706
3
14
0
.176
Last Game
SF 49ers

1 - 1

6

Final

41

SEA Seahawks

1 - 0

Sat 17 Jan 2026

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AFC EastWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Bills Bills - w
12
5
0
.706
7
10
0
.412
Jets Jets - e
3
14
0
.176
AFC NorthWLTPCT
10
7
0
.588
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
5
12
0
.294
AFC SouthWLTPCT
13
4
0
.765
12
5
0
.706
Colts Colts - e
8
9
0
.471
3
14
0
.176
AFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
11
6
0
.647
6
11
0
.353
3
14
0
.176
NFC EastWLTPCT
11
6
0
.647
7
9
1
.441
5
12
0
.294
4
13
0
.235
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears - y
11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
9
8
0
.529
Lions Lions - e
9
8
0
.529
NFC SouthWLTPCT
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
NFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Rams Rams - w
12
5
0
.706
49ers 49ers - w
12
5
0
.706
3
14
0
.176