nfl rushing leaders 2021 nfc

Dalvin Cook rushed for the most yards in the NFC in 2021, with 1,159 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 Dalvin Cook
D. Cook
1,159
2021
MIN MIN
13
249
4.7
89.2
6
224
34
49
6.6
17.2
0
2 Antonio Gibson
A. Gibson
1,037
2021
WAS WAS
16
258
4.0
64.8
7
294
42
52
7.0
18.4
3
3 Ezekiel Elliott
E. Elliott
1,002
2021
DAL DAL
17
237
4.2
58.9
10
287
47
65
6.1
16.9
2
4 Elijah Mitchell
E. Mitchell
963
2021
SF SF
11
207
4.7
87.5
5
137
19
20
7.2
12.5
1
5 Alvin Kamara
A. Kamara
898
2021
NO NO
13
240
3.7
69.1
4
439
47
67
9.3
33.8
5
6 David Montgomery
D. Montgomery
849
2021
CHI CHI
13
225
3.8
65.3
7
301
42
51
7.2
23.2
0
7 Sony Michel
S. Michel
845
2021
LAR LAR
17
208
4.1
49.7
4
128
21
33
6.1
7.5
1
8 Leonard Fournette
L. Fournette
812
2021
TB TB
14
180
4.5
58.0
8
454
69
84
6.6
32.4
2
9 A.J. Dillon
A.J. Dillon
803
2021
GB GB
17
187
4.3
47.2
5
313
34
37
9.2
18.4
2
10 Aaron Jones Sr.
A. Jones Sr.
799
2021
GB GB
15
171
4.7
53.3
4
391
52
65
7.5
26.1
6
11 Jalen Hurts
J. Hurts
784
2021
PHI PHI
15
139
5.6
52.3
10
0
0
1
0.0
0
12 Miles Sanders
M. Sanders
754
2021
PHI PHI
12
137
5.5
62.8
0
158
26
34
6.1
13.2
0
13 James Conner
J. Conner
752
2021
ARI ARI
15
202
3.7
50.1
15
375
37
39
10.1
25.0
3
14 Rashaad Penny
R. Penny
749
2021
SEA SEA
10
119
6.3
74.9
6
48
6
8
8.0
4.8
0
15 Tony Pollard
T. Pollard
719
2021
DAL DAL
15
130
5.5
47.9
2
337
39
46
8.6
22.5
0
16 Darrell Henderson
D. Henderson
688
2021
LAR LAR
12
149
4.6
57.3
5
176
29
40
6.1
14.7
3
17 Cordarrelle Patterson
C. Patterson
618
2021
ATL ATL
16
153
4.0
38.6
6
548
52
69
10.5
34.3
5
18 D'Andre Swift
D. Swift
617
2021
DET DET
13
151
4.1
47.5
5
452
62
78
7.3
34.8
2
19 Chuba Hubbard
C. Hubbard
612
2021
CAR CAR
17
172
3.6
36.0
5
174
25
37
7.0
10.2
1
20 Jamaal Williams
J. Williams
601
2021
DET DET
13
153
3.9
46.2
3
157
26
28
6.0
12.1
0
21 Devontae Booker
D. Booker
593
2021
NYG NYG
16
145
4.1
37.1
2
268
40
45
6.7
16.8
1
22 Saquon Barkley
S. Barkley
593
2021
NYG NYG
13
162
3.7
45.6
2
263
41
57
6.4
20.2
2
23 Chase Edmonds
C. Edmonds
592
2021
ARI ARI
12
116
5.1
49.3
2
311
43
53
7.2
25.9
0
24 Mike Davis
M. Davis
503
2021
ATL ATL
17
138
3.6
29.6
3
259
44
58
5.9
15.2
1
25 Alexander Mattison
A. Mattison
491
2021
MIN MIN
16
134
3.7
30.7
3
228
32
39
7.1
14.3
1
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PPG

25.5

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OPP PPG

20.0

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RUSH YDS/G

109.3

20th

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213.3

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TEAM W L T PCT
Lions Lions
3
1
0
.750
Packers Packers
2
1
1
.625
Bears Bears
2
2
0
.500
Vikings Vikings
2
2
0
.500
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
10/5
MIN MIN
@
CLE CLE
9:30 AM
Sun
10/19
PHI PHI
@
MIN MIN
1:00 PM
Thu
10/23
MIN MIN
@
LAC LAC
8:15 PM
Sun
11/2
MIN MIN
@
DET DET
1:00 PM
Sun
11/9
BAL BAL
@
MIN MIN
1:00 PM
Last Game
PIT Steelers

3 - 1 - 0

24

Final

21

MIN Vikings

2 - 2 - 0

Sun 28 Sep 2025

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NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
4
0
0
1.000
Commanders Commanders
2
2
0
.500
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
3
1
0
.750
Packers Packers
2
1
1
.625
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
3
1
0
.750
Falcons Falcons
2
2
0
.500
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49ers 49ers
4
1
0
.800
Seahawks Seahawks
3
1
0
.750
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Bills Bills
4
0
0
1.000
Patriots Patriots
2
2
0
.500
AFC North W L T PCT
Steelers Steelers
3
1
0
.750
Bengals Bengals
2
2
0
.500
AFC South W L T PCT
Colts Colts
3
1
0
.750
Jaguars Jaguars
3
1
0
.750
AFC West W L T PCT
Chargers Chargers
3
1
0
.750
Chiefs Chiefs
2
2
0
.500

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
9/3
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
20-24
Thu
9/4
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
21-27
Sat
9/6
PIT PIT
@
NYJ NYJ
34-32
Sat
9/6
TB TB
@
ATL ATL
23-20
Sat
9/6
LV LV
@
NE NE
20-13

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
10/5
MIN MIN
@
CLE CLE
9:30 AM
Sun
10/5
HOU HOU
@
BAL BAL
1:00 PM
Sun
10/5
NYG NYG
@
NO NO
1:00 PM
Sun
10/5
DEN DEN
@
PHI PHI
1:00 PM
Sun
10/5
DAL DAL
@
NYJ NYJ
1:00 PM