rookie running backs over 480 receiving yards

Bijan Robinson had 487 yards on receptions in his rookie season in 2023.

	NAME	REC YDS	SEASON	TM	GP	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD
1	Bijan Robinson B. Robinson	487	2023	ATL	17	58	86	8.4	28.6	4	976	214	4.6	57.4	4
2	Miles Sanders M. Sanders	509	2019	PHI	16	50	63	10.2	31.8	3	818	179	4.6	51.1	3
3	Saquon Barkley S. Barkley	721	2018	NYG	16	91	121	7.9	45.1	4	1,307	261	5.0	81.7	11
4	Alvin Kamara A. Kamara	826	2017	NO	16	81	100	10.2	51.6	5	728	120	6.1	45.5	8
5	Christian McCaffrey C. McCaffrey	651	2017	CAR	16	80	113	8.1	40.7	5	435	117	3.7	27.2	2
6	Duke Johnson D. Johnson	534	2015	CLE	16	61	74	8.8	33.4	2	379	104	3.6	23.7	0
7	Giovani Bernard G. Bernard	514	2013	CIN	16	56	70	9.2	32.1	3	695	170	4.1	43.4	5
8	Jahvid Best J. Best	487	2010	DET	16	58	80	8.4	30.4	2	555	171	3.2	34.7	4
9	Reggie Bush R. Bush	742	2006	NO	16	88	121	8.4	46.4	2	565	155	3.6	35.3	6
10	Edgerrin James E. James	586	1999	IND	16	62	87	9.5	36.6	4	1,553	369	4.2	97.1	13
11	Mike Alstott M. Alstott	557	1996	TB	16	65		8.6	34.8	3	377	96	3.9	23.6	3
12	Marshall Faulk M. Faulk	522	1994	IND	16	52		10.0	32.6	1	1,282	314	4.1	80.1	11
13	Terry Kirby T. Kirby	874	1993	MIA	16	75		11.7	54.6	3	390	119	3.3	24.4	3
14	Dave Meggett D. Meggett	531	1989	NYG	16	34		15.6	33.2	4	117	28	4.2	7.3	0
15	Herschel Walker H. Walker	837	1986	DAL	16	76		11.0	52.3	2	737	151	4.9	46.1	12
16	James Wilder J. Wilder	507	1981	TB	16	48		10.6	31.7	1	370	107	3.5	23.1	4
17	Earl Cooper E. Cooper	567	1980	SF	16	83		6.8	35.4	4	720	171	4.2	45.0	5
18	Gerry Ellis G. Ellis	496	1980	GB	15	48		10.3	33.1	3	545	126	4.3	36.3	5
19	Billy Sims B. Sims	621	1980	DET	16	51		12.2	38.8	3	1,303	313	4.2	81.4	13
20	Mike Thomas M. Thomas	483	1975	WAS	14	40		12.1	34.5	3	919	235	3.9	65.6	4
21	Gale Sayers G. Sayers	507	1965	CHI	14	29		17.5	36.2	6	867	166	5.2	61.9	14
22	Sid Blanks S. Blanks	497	1964	HOU	14	56		8.9	35.5	1	756	145	5.2	54.0	6
23	Charley Taylor C. Taylor	814	1964	WAS	14	53		15.4	58.1	5	755	199	3.8	53.9	5
24	Abner Haynes A. Haynes	576	1960	DLT	14	55		10.5	41.1	3	875	156	5.6	62.5	9
25	Boyd Dowler B. Dowler	549	1959	GB	12	32		17.2	45.8	4	20	1	20.0	1.7	0

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