Running backs were the oldest in a season in 1947. They were 41 years old.
Interpreted as:
oldest rb rushing td in a season| POSITION | Age | RUSH TD | SEASON | GP | RUSH YDS | ATT | YPC | RUSH YDS/G | REC YDS | REC | TRG | AVG | REC YDS/G | REC TD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Running Back | 41 | 112 | 1947 | 983 | 14,895 | 3,766 | 4.0 | 15.2 | 7,932 | 550 | 14.4 | 8.1 | 55 | |
| 2 | Running Back | 39 | 344 | 2010 | 1,996 | 50,769 | 12,156 | 4.2 | 25.4 | 19,852 | 2,492 | 3,407 | 8.0 | 9.9 | 72 |
| 3 | Running Back | 38 | 376 | 2009 | 2,031 | 53,245 | 12,425 | 4.3 | 26.2 | 19,362 | 2,445 | 3,373 | 7.9 | 9.5 | 84 |
| 4 | Running Back | 38 | 418 | 2008 | 2,055 | 53,256 | 12,546 | 4.2 | 25.9 | 18,929 | 2,420 | 3,343 | 7.8 | 9.2 | 88 |
| 5 | Running Back | 38 | 374 | 2006 | 2,060 | 53,374 | 12,733 | 4.2 | 25.9 | 19,432 | 2,524 | 3,445 | 7.7 | 9.4 | 58 |
| 6 | Running Back | 38 | 106 | 1944 | 821 | 11,667 | 3,380 | 3.5 | 14.2 | 4,604 | 339 | 13.6 | 5.6 | 47 | |
| 7 | Running Back | 37 | 385 | 2020 | 1,896 | 48,876 | 11,158 | 4.4 | 25.8 | 18,890 | 2,539 | 3,330 | 7.4 | 10.0 | 102 |
| 8 | Running Back | 37 | 342 | 2007 | 2,067 | 51,829 | 12,449 | 4.2 | 25.1 | 18,653 | 2,495 | 3,441 | 7.5 | 9.0 | 54 |
| 9 | Running Back | 37 | 379 | 2005 | 2,120 | 51,826 | 12,737 | 4.1 | 24.4 | 17,286 | 2,302 | 3,181 | 7.5 | 8.2 | 68 |
| 10 | Running Back | 37 | 329 | 1997 | 2,142 | 48,127 | 12,038 | 4.0 | 22.5 | 19,725 | 2,415 | 8.2 | 9.2 | 78 | |
| 11 | Running Back | 37 | 251 | 1966 | 1,610 | 35,464 | 9,152 | 3.9 | 22.0 | 18,025 | 1,710 | 10.5 | 11.2 | 128 | |
| 12 | Running Back | 37 | 99 | 1934 | 883 | 16,682 | 4,369 | 3.8 | 18.9 | 3,408 | 251 | 13.6 | 3.9 | 25 | |
| 13 | Running Back | 36 | 381 | 2021 | 1,987 | 50,345 | 11,845 | 4.3 | 25.3 | 20,612 | 2,730 | 3,516 | 7.6 | 10.4 | 110 |
| 14 | Running Back | 36 | 352 | 2019 | 1,873 | 47,704 | 11,204 | 4.3 | 25.5 | 21,340 | 2,704 | 3,530 | 7.9 | 11.4 | 103 |
| 15 | Running Back | 36 | 375 | 2004 | 2,064 | 53,334 | 12,747 | 4.2 | 25.8 | 18,876 | 2,442 | 3,370 | 7.7 | 9.1 | 77 |
| 16 | Running Back | 36 | 312 | 1996 | 2,050 | 46,784 | 11,997 | 3.9 | 22.8 | 20,114 | 2,530 | 8.0 | 9.8 | 82 | |
| 17 | Running Back | 36 | 320 | 1991 | 1,957 | 43,610 | 11,036 | 4.0 | 22.3 | 18,099 | 2,208 | 8.2 | 9.2 | 70 | |
| 18 | Running Back | 36 | 289 | 1987 | 1,941 | 45,740 | 11,677 | 3.9 | 23.6 | 21,691 | 2,457 | 8.8 | 11.2 | 94 | |
| 19 | Running Back | 36 | 391 | 1985 | 1,949 | 51,188 | 12,338 | 4.1 | 26.3 | 23,273 | 2,556 | 9.1 | 11.9 | 100 | |
| 20 | Running Back | 36 | 409 | 1978 | 2,360 | 58,958 | 14,864 | 4.0 | 25.0 | 20,903 | 2,459 | 8.5 | 8.9 | 70 | |
| 21 | Running Back | 36 | 310 | 1974 | 1,970 | 44,100 | 11,503 | 3.8 | 22.4 | 17,189 | 2,065 | 8.3 | 8.7 | 85 | |
| 22 | Running Back | 36 | 245 | 1965 | 1,450 | 32,219 | 8,316 | 3.9 | 22.2 | 16,871 | 1,489 | 11.3 | 11.6 | 108 | |
| 23 | Running Back | 36 | 239 | 1964 | 1,260 | 32,264 | 8,116 | 4.0 | 25.6 | 15,654 | 1,507 | 10.4 | 12.4 | 108 | |
| 24 | Running Back | 36 | 245 | 1963 | 1,287 | 33,483 | 8,226 | 4.1 | 26.0 | 15,627 | 1,441 | 10.8 | 12.1 | 94 | |
| 25 | Running Back | 36 | 76 | 1943 | 701 | 9,433 | 2,844 | 3.3 | 13.5 | 5,548 | 394 | 14.1 | 7.9 | 52 | |
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| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Patriots - y | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Bills - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Dolphins - e | 7 | 10 | 0 | .412 |
 Jets - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 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 |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Broncos - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Chargers - w | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Chiefs - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Raiders - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eagles - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Cowboys - e | 7 | 9 | 1 | .441 |
 Commanders - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
 Giants - e | 4 | 13 | 0 | .235 |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Bears - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Packers - w | 9 | 7 | 1 | .559 |
 Vikings - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
 Lions - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Panthers - y | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Buccaneers - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Falcons - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Saints - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Seahawks - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Rams - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 49ers - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Cardinals - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |