Najee Harris had the most receiving yards in his rookie season by a running back in 2021, with 467 yards.
| NAME | REC YDS | SEASON | TM | GP | REC | TRG | AVG | REC YDS/G | REC TD | RUSH YDS | ATT | YPC | RUSH YDS/G | RUSH TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | N. Harris | 467 | 2021 | 17 | 74 | 94 | 6.3 | 27.5 | 3 | 1,200 | 307 | 3.9 | 70.6 | 7 | |
| 2 |  | M. Carter | 325 | 2021 | 14 | 36 | 55 | 9.0 | 23.2 | 0 | 639 | 147 | 4.3 | 45.6 | 4 | |
| 3 |  | J. Williams | 316 | 2021 | 17 | 43 | 53 | 7.3 | 18.6 | 3 | 903 | 203 | 4.4 | 53.1 | 4 | |
| 4 |  | K. Gainwell | 253 | 2021 | 16 | 33 | 50 | 7.7 | 15.8 | 1 | 291 | 68 | 4.3 | 18.2 | 5 | |
| 5 |  | D. Felton | 181 | 2021 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 10.1 | 11.3 | 2 | 24 | 7 | 3.4 | 1.5 | 0 | |
| 6 |  | C. Hubbard | 174 | 2021 | 17 | 25 | 37 | 7.0 | 10.2 | 1 | 612 | 172 | 3.6 | 36.0 | 5 | |
| 7 | | C. Evans | 151 | 2021 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 10.1 | 10.8 | 2 | 77 | 17 | 4.5 | 5.5 | 0 | |
| 8 |  | E. Mitchell | 137 | 2021 | 11 | 19 | 20 | 7.2 | 12.5 | 1 | 963 | 207 | 4.7 | 87.5 | 5 | |
| 9 |  | R. Stevenson | 123 | 2021 | 12 | 14 | 18 | 8.8 | 10.3 | 0 | 606 | 133 | 4.6 | 50.5 | 5 | |
| 10 | | D. Gore | 105 | 2021 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 13.1 | 9.5 | 0 | 256 | 51 | 5.0 | 23.3 | 2 | |
| 11 |  | K. Herbert | 96 | 2021 | 17 | 14 | 16 | 6.9 | 5.6 | 0 | 433 | 103 | 4.2 | 25.5 | 2 | |
| 12 |  | T. Williams | 84 | 2021 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 9.3 | 6.5 | 0 | 185 | 35 | 5.3 | 14.2 | 1 | |
| 13 | | J. Patterson | 73 | 2021 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 7.3 | 4.3 | 0 | 266 | 68 | 3.9 | 15.6 | 2 | |
| 14 | | E. Benjamin | 42 | 2021 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 7.0 | 4.7 | 0 | 118 | 34 | 3.5 | 13.1 | 1 | |
| 15 | | T. Sermon | 26 | 2021 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 8.7 | 2.9 | 0 | 167 | 41 | 4.1 | 18.6 | 1 | |
| 16 | | J. Jefferson | 23 | 2021 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 5.8 | 3.3 | 0 | 74 | 15 | 4.9 | 10.6 | 2 | |
| 17 | | A. Prentice | 16 | 2021 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 5.3 | 2.3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 0 | |
| 18 | | K. Nwangwu | 9 | 2021 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2.3 | 0.8 | 0 | 61 | 13 | 4.7 | 5.5 | 0 | |
| 19 | | G. Brightwell | 6 | 2021 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 6.0 | 0.5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4.0 | 0.3 | 0 | |
| 20 | | T. Ragas | 6 | 2021 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3.0 | 6.0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 0 | |
| 21 | | K. Hill | 5 | 2021 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5.0 | 0.6 | 0 | 24 | 10 | 2.4 | 3.0 | 0 | |
| 22 | | P. Taylor Jr. | 3 | 2021 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 0 | 89 | 23 | 3.9 | 9.9 | 1 |
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PASS
1,234
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RUSH
410
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REC
230
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PPG
22.2
17th
OPP PPG
21.8
11th
RUSH YDS/G
101.2
19th
PASS YDS/G
246.8
13th
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| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3 | 1 | 1 | .700 | |
2 | 3 | 0 | .400 | |
2 | 3 | 0 | .400 | |
1 | 3 | 1 | .300 | |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
2 | 3 | 0 | .400 | |
1 | 4 | 0 | .200 | |
1 | 4 | 0 | .200 | |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 4 | 0 | .200 |
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Rams| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | |
2 | 3 | 0 | .400 | |
0 | 5 | 0 | .000 | |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
4 | 1 | 0 | .800 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
4 | 1 | 0 | .800 | |
2 | 3 | 0 | .400 | |
1 | 4 | 0 | .200 | |
0 | 5 | 0 | .000 | |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | |
0 | 5 | 0 | .000 |
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