nfl running backs with the most total yards in a single season since 2003 not including return yards

Since 2003, Darren Sproles has gained the most all-purpose yards by a running back in a season, with 2,696 yards in 2011.

NAME YDS RET YDS SEASON TM GP KR KR YDS KR AVG KR YDS/G KR TD PR PR YDS PR AVG PR YDS/G PR TD
1 Darren Sproles
D. Sproles
2,696
1,383
2011
NO NO
16
40
1,089
27.2
68.1
0
29
294
10.1
18.4
1
2 Fred Jackson
F. Jackson
2,516
1,083
2009
BUF BUF
16
41
1,014
24.7
63.4
0
6
69
11.5
4.3
0
3 Chris Johnson
C. Johnson
2,509
0
2009
TEN TEN
16
0
0
0.0
0
0
0
0.0
0
4 Christian McCaffrey
C. McCaffrey
2,392
0
2019
CAR CAR
16
0
0
0.0
0
0
0
0.0
0
5 Tiki Barber
T. Barber
2,390
0
2005
NYG NYG
16
0
0
0.0
0
0
0
0.0
0
6 LaDainian Tomlinson
L. Tomlinson
2,370
0
2003
SD SD
16
0
0
0.0
0
0
0
0.0
0
7 Jamaal Charles
J. Charles
2,342
925
2009
KC KC
15
36
925
25.7
61.7
1
0
0
0.0
0
8 Steven Jackson
S. Jackson
2,334
0
2006
STL STL
16
0
0
0.0
0
0
0
0.0
0
9 Leon Washington
L. Washington
2,332
1,534
2008
NYJ NYJ
16
48
1,231
25.6
76.9
1
29
303
10.4
18.9
0
10 Darren Sproles
D. Sproles
2,323
1,483
2009
SD SD
16
54
1,300
24.1
81.3
0
26
183
7.0
11.4
1
11 LaDainian Tomlinson
L. Tomlinson
2,323
0
2006
SD SD
16
0
0
0.0
0
0
0
0.0
0
12 Adrian Peterson
A. Peterson
2,314
0
2012
MIN MIN
16
0
0
0.0
0
0
0
0.0
0
13 Darren Sproles
D. Sproles
2,295
1,625
2008
SD SD
16
53
1,376
26.0
86.0
1
22
249
11.3
15.6
0
14 Saquon Barkley
S. Barkley
2,283
0
2024
PHI PHI
16
0
0
0.0
0
0
0
0.0
0
15 Jamal Lewis
J. Lewis
2,271
0
2003
BAL BAL
16
0
0
0.0
0
0
0
0.0
0
16 DeMarco Murray
D. Murray
2,261
0
2014
DAL DAL
16
0
0
0.0
0
0
0
0.0
0
17 Maurice Jones-Drew
M. Jones-Drew
2,250
873
2006
JAX JAX
16
31
860
27.7
53.8
1
1
13
13.0
0.8
0
18 Ahman Green
A. Green
2,250
0
2003
GB GB
16
0
0
0.0
0
0
0
0.0
0
19 Arian Foster
A. Foster
2,221
0
2010
HOU HOU
16
0
0
0.0
0
0
0
0.0
0
20 Le'Veon Bell
L. Bell
2,215
0
2014
PIT PIT
16
0
0
0.0
0
0
0
0.0
0
21 Darren Sproles
D. Sproles
2,210
1,423
2010
SD SD
16
51
1,257
24.6
78.6
0
24
166
6.9
10.4
0
22 Jerious Norwood
J. Norwood
2,207
1,317
2007
ATL ATL
15
52
1,317
25.3
87.8
0
0
0
0.0
0
23 Larry Johnson
L. Johnson
2,199
0
2006
KC KC
16
0
0
0.0
0
0
0
0.0
0
24 Brian Westbrook
B. Westbrook
2,183
79
2007
PHI PHI
15
0
0
0.0
0
4
79
19.8
5.3
0
25 Frank Gore
F. Gore
2,180
0
2006
SF SF
16
0
0
0.0
0
0
0
0.0
0

More Saints Stats

Team Rankings

PPG

19.9

24th

OPP PPG

23.4

19th

RUSH YDS/G

114.9

14th

PASS YDS/G

219.4

23rd

2024 Division Standings
TEAM W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
10
7
0
.588
Falcons Falcons
8
9
0
.471
Saints Saints
5
12
0
.294
Panthers Panthers
5
12
0
.294
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
9/7
ARI ARI
@
NO NO
1:00 PM
Sun
9/14
SF SF
@
NO NO
1:00 PM
Sun
9/21
NO NO
@
SEA SEA
4:05 PM
Sun
9/28
NO NO
@
BUF BUF
1:00 PM
Sun
10/5
NYG NYG
@
NO NO
1:00 PM
Last Game
TB Buccaneers

10 - 7 - 0

27

Final

19

NO Saints

5 - 12 - 0

Sun 5 Jan 2025

NFL 2024 Leaders

NFL 2024 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2024

NFL 2024 Betting

NFL 2024 Division Standings

NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
14
3
0
.824
Commanders Commanders
12
5
0
.706
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
15
2
0
.882
Vikings Vikings
14
3
0
.824
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
10
7
0
.588
Falcons Falcons
8
9
0
.471
NFC West W L T PCT
Rams Rams
10
7
0
.588
Seahawks Seahawks
10
7
0
.588
AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
13
4
0
.765
Dolphins Dolphins
8
9
0
.471
AFC North W L T PCT
Ravens Ravens
12
5
0
.706
Steelers Steelers
10
7
0
.588
AFC South W L T PCT
Texans Texans
10
7
0
.588
Colts Colts
8
9
0
.471
AFC West W L T PCT
Chiefs Chiefs
15
2
0
.882
Chargers Chargers
11
6
0
.647

NFL 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
10/12
WAS WAS
@
BAL BAL
23-30
Sat
10/12
LAC LAC
@
DEN DEN
23-16
Sat
10/12
PIT PIT
@
LV LV
32-13
Sat
10/12
ATL ATL
@
CAR CAR
38-20
Sat
10/12
DET DET
@
DAL DAL
47-9

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
9/4
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
8:20 PM
Fri
9/5
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
8:00 PM
Sun
9/7
PIT PIT
@
NYJ NYJ
1:00 PM
Sun
9/7
TB TB
@
ATL ATL
1:00 PM
Sun
9/7
LV LV
@
NE NE
1:00 PM