nfl running back target leaders 2021 to 2022

Between the 2021 and 2022 seasons, Austin Ekeler was targeted the most times by a running back, with 221 targets.

	NAME	TRG	GP	REC	REC YDS	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD
1	Austin Ekeler A. Ekeler	221	33	177	1,369	7.7	41.5	13	1,826	410	4.5	55.3	25
2	Leonard Fournette L. Fournette	167	30	142	977	6.9	32.6	5	1,480	369	4.0	49.3	11
3	Christian McCaffrey C. McCaffrey	149	24	122	1,084	8.9	45.2	6	1,581	343	4.6	65.9	9
4	D'Andre Swift D. Swift	148	27	110	841	7.6	31.1	5	1,159	250	4.6	42.9	10
5	Najee Harris N. Harris	147	34	115	696	6.1	20.5	6	2,234	579	3.9	65.7	14
6	Alvin Kamara A. Kamara	144	28	104	929	8.9	33.2	7	1,795	463	3.9	64.1	6
7	Aaron Jones Sr. A. Jones Sr.	137	32	111	786	7.1	24.6	11	1,920	384	5.0	60.0	6
8	Saquon Barkley S. Barkley	133	29	98	601	6.1	20.7	2	1,905	457	4.2	65.7	12
9	Josh Jacobs J. Jacobs	128	32	107	748	7.0	23.4	0	2,525	557	4.5	78.9	21
10	Joe Mixon J. Mixon	123	30	102	755	7.4	25.2	5	2,019	502	4.0	67.3	20
11	Antonio Gibson A. Gibson	110	31	88	647	7.4	20.9	5	1,583	407	3.9	51.1	10
12	Michael Carter M. Carter	109	30	77	613	8.0	20.4	0	1,041	261	4.0	34.7	7
13	Rhamondre Stevenson R. Stevenson	106	29	83	544	6.6	18.8	1	1,646	343	4.8	56.8	10
14	Dalvin Cook D. Cook	105	30	73	519	7.1	17.3	2	2,332	513	4.5	77.7	14
15	Devin Singletary D. Singletary	102	33	78	508	6.5	15.4	2	1,689	365	4.6	51.2	12
16	Tony Pollard T. Pollard	101	31	78	708	9.1	22.8	3	1,726	323	5.3	55.7	11
17	Cordarrelle Patterson C. Patterson	100	29	73	670	9.2	23.1	5	1,313	297	4.4	45.3	14
18	James Conner J. Conner	97	28	83	675	8.1	24.1	4	1,534	385	4.0	54.8	22
19	Nyheim Miller-Hines N. Miller-Hines	94	33	70	551	7.9	16.7	2	309	80	3.9	9.4	3
20	J.D. McKissic	93	19	70	570	8.1	30.0	2	307	70	4.4	16.2	2
21	Jerick McKinnon J. McKinnon	91	30	69	619	9.0	20.6	10	353	84	4.2	11.8	1
22	David Montgomery D. Montgomery	91	29	76	617	8.1	21.3	1	1,650	426	3.9	56.9	12
23	Jonathan Taylor J. Taylor	91	28	68	503	7.4	18.0	2	2,672	524	5.1	95.4	22
24	Ezekiel Elliott E. Elliott	88	32	64	379	5.9	11.8	2	1,878	468	4.0	58.7	22
25	Ameer Abdullah A. Abdullah	85	34	63	500	7.9	14.7	2	186	55	3.4	5.5	0

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Patriots - y	14	3	0	.824
Bills - w	12	5	0	.706
Dolphins - e	7	10	0	.412
Jets - e	3	14	0	.176
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Steelers - y	10	7	0	.588
Ravens - e	8	9	0	.471
Bengals - e	6	11	0	.353
Browns - e	5	12	0	.294
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars - y	13	4	0	.765
Texans - w	12	5	0	.706
Colts - e	8	9	0	.471
Titans - e	3	14	0	.176
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Broncos - z*	14	3	0	.824
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Chiefs - e	6	11	0	.353
Raiders - e	3	14	0	.176

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Commanders - e	5	12	0	.294
Giants - e	4	13	0	.235
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Packers - w	9	7	1	.559
Vikings - e	9	8	0	.529
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Buccaneers - e	8	9	0	.471
Falcons - e	8	9	0	.471
Saints - e	6	11	0	.353
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Rams - w	12	5	0	.706
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