nfl running backs with the most rushing yards 2023

Christian McCaffrey rushed for the most yards by a running back in 2023, with 1,459 yards.

	NAME	RUSH YDS	SEASON	TM	GP	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	Christian McCaffrey C. McCaffrey	1,459	2023	SF	16	272	5.4	91.2	14	564	67	83	8.4	35.3	7
2	Derrick Henry D. Henry	1,167	2023	TEN	17	280	4.2	68.6	12	214	28	36	7.6	12.6	0
3	Kyren Williams K. Williams	1,144	2023	LAR	12	228	5.0	95.3	12	206	32	48	6.4	17.2	3
4	James Cook III J. Cook III	1,122	2023	BUF	17	237	4.7	66.0	2	445	44	54	10.1	26.2	4
5	D'Andre Swift D. Swift	1,049	2023	PHI	16	229	4.6	65.6	5	214	39	49	5.5	13.4	1
6	James Conner J. Conner	1,040	2023	ARI	13	208	5.0	80.0	7	165	27	33	6.1	12.7	2
7	Najee Harris N. Harris	1,035	2023	PIT	17	255	4.1	60.9	8	170	29	38	5.9	10.0	0
8	Joe Mixon J. Mixon	1,034	2023	CIN	17	257	4.0	60.8	9	376	52	64	7.2	22.1	3
9	David Montgomery D. Montgomery	1,015	2023	DET	14	219	4.6	72.5	13	117	16	24	7.3	8.4	0
10	Raheem Mostert R. Mostert	1,012	2023	MIA	15	209	4.8	67.5	18	175	25	32	7.0	11.7	3
11	Travis Etienne Jr. T. Etienne Jr.	1,008	2023	JAX	17	267	3.8	59.3	11	476	58	73	8.2	28.0	1
12	Tony Pollard T. Pollard	1,005	2023	DAL	17	252	4.0	59.1	6	311	55	67	5.7	18.3	0
13	Breece Hall B. Hall	994	2023	NYJ	17	223	4.5	58.5	5	591	76	95	7.8	34.8	4
14	Rachaad White R. White	990	2023	TB	17	272	3.6	58.2	6	549	64	70	8.6	32.3	3
15	Bijan Robinson B. Robinson	976	2023	ATL	17	214	4.6	57.4	4	487	58	86	8.4	28.6	4
16	Saquon Barkley S. Barkley	962	2023	NYG	14	247	3.9	68.7	6	280	41	60	6.8	20.0	4
17	Jahmyr Gibbs J. Gibbs	945	2023	DET	15	182	5.2	63.0	10	316	52	71	6.1	21.1	1
18	Isiah Pacheco I. Pacheco	935	2023	KC	14	205	4.6	66.8	7	244	44	49	5.5	17.4	2
19	Kenneth Walker III K. Walker III	905	2023	SEA	15	219	4.1	60.3	8	259	29	37	8.9	17.3	1
20	Chuba Hubbard C. Hubbard	902	2023	CAR	17	238	3.8	53.1	5	233	39	44	6.0	13.7	0
21	Devin Singletary D. Singletary	898	2023	HOU	17	216	4.2	52.8	4	193	30	38	6.4	11.4	0
22	Jerome Ford J. Ford	813	2023	CLE	17	204	4.0	47.8	4	319	44	63	7.3	18.8	5
23	Gus Edwards G. Edwards	810	2023	BAL	17	198	4.1	47.6	13	180	12	13	15.0	10.6	0
24	Josh Jacobs J. Jacobs	805	2023	LV	13	233	3.5	61.9	6	296	37	54	8.0	22.8	0
25	De'Von Achane D. Achane	800	2023	MIA	11	103	7.8	72.7	8	197	27	37	7.3	17.9	3

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2025 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Seahawks	12	3	.800
Rams	11	4	.733
49ers	11	4	.733
Cardinals	3	12	.200

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 12/28	CHI	@	SF	8:20 PM
Sun 1/4	SEA	@	SF	1:00 PM

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Final

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4,175

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Rush Yards Leaders

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Rec Yards Leaders

1,637

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1,592

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1,342

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40

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32

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28

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109.4

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108.5

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22.0

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Opp PPG Rankings

16.6

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Total Yards Rankings

396.7

393.1

378.7

373.1

371.5

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Rush Yards Rankings

158.9

152.1

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126.3

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Pass Yards Rankings

285.7

278.6

269.3

263.9

259.2

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Sack Leaders

63.0

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43.0

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Fantasy RB Rankings

298

Taylor

284.8

McCaffrey

268.2

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Worst Record ATS

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NFL 2025 Standings

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Patriots - x	12	3	0	.800
Bills - x	11	4	0	.733
Dolphins - e	6	9	0	.400
Jets - e	3	12	0	.200
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Steelers	9	6	0	.600
Ravens	7	8	0	.467
Bengals - e	5	10	0	.333
Browns - e	3	12	0	.200
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars - x	11	4	0	.733
Texans	10	5	0	.667
Colts	8	7	0	.533
Titans - e	3	12	0	.200
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Broncos - x	12	3	0	.800
Chargers - x	11	4	0	.733
Chiefs - e	6	9	0	.400
Raiders - e	2	13	0	.133

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Eagles - y	10	5	0	.667
Cowboys - e	6	8	1	.433
Commanders - e	4	11	0	.267
Giants - e	2	13	0	.133
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Bears - x	11	4	0	.733
Packers	9	5	1	.633
Lions	8	7	0	.533
Vikings - e	7	8	0	.467
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	8	7	0	.533
Buccaneers	7	8	0	.467
Falcons - e	6	9	0	.400
Saints - e	5	10	0	.333
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Seahawks - x	12	3	0	.800
49ers - x	11	4	0	.733
Rams - x	11	4	0	.733
Cardinals - e	3	12	0	.200

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Sat 9/20	HOU	@	JAX	10-17
Sat 9/20	GB	@	CLE	10-13
Sat 9/20	DEN	@	LAC	20-23
Sat 9/20	NO	@	SEA	13-44
Sat 9/20	ARI	@	SF	15-16

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 12/25	DAL	@	WAS	1:00 PM
Thu 12/25	DET	@	MIN	4:30 PM
Thu 12/25	DEN	@	KC	8:15 PM
Sat 12/27	HOU	@	LAC	4:30 PM
Sat 12/27	BAL	@	GB	8:00 PM

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