running backs with most targets since 2021

Since 2021, Christian McCaffrey has been targeted the most times by a running back, with 359 targets.

NAMETRGGPRECREC YDSAVGREC YDS/GREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Christian McCaffrey
C. McCaffrey
359
58
290
2,614
9.0
45.1
18
4,164
924
4.5
71.8
32
2Alvin Kamara
A. Kamara
358
66
280
2,124
7.6
32.2
10
3,910
1,002
3.9
59.2
18
3Austin Ekeler
A. Ekeler
343
61
268
2,209
8.2
36.2
14
2,864
680
4.2
47.0
34
4D'Andre Swift
D. Swift
290
73
220
1,695
7.7
23.2
7
4,102
923
4.4
56.2
28
5Saquon Barkley
S. Barkley
284
73
209
1,432
6.9
19.6
10
5,812
1,289
4.5
79.6
37
6Aaron Jones Sr.
A. Jones Sr.
276
70
215
1,608
7.5
23.0
15
4,124
874
4.7
58.9
14
7Josh Jacobs
J. Jacobs
266
75
213
1,656
7.8
22.1
2
5,549
1,309
4.2
74.0
55
8Tony Pollard
T. Pollard
261
78
202
1,436
7.1
18.4
3
4,657
1,024
4.5
59.7
27
9Javonte Williams
J. Williams
249
68
191
1,094
5.7
16.1
7
3,507
836
4.2
51.6
21
10Breece Hall
B. Hall
244
54
184
1,615
8.8
29.9
9
3,233
725
4.5
59.9
17
11Bijan Robinson
B. Robinson
239
48
183
1,602
8.8
33.4
7
3,606
752
4.8
75.1
24
12Joe Mixon
J. Mixon
239
61
190
1,440
7.6
23.6
9
4,069
1,004
4.1
66.7
40
13Najee Harris
N. Harris
236
71
183
1,174
6.4
16.5
6
4,373
1,112
3.9
61.6
28
14Rhamondre Stevenson
R. Stevenson
225
67
177
1,191
6.7
17.8
2
3,440
813
4.2
51.3
24
15Rachaad White
R. White
224
64
199
1,410
7.1
22.0
11
2,578
663
3.9
40.3
14
16Travis Etienne Jr.
T. Etienne Jr.
213
63
161
1,300
8.1
20.6
6
3,640
850
4.3
57.8
25
17Jahmyr Gibbs
J. Gibbs
207
46
166
1,327
8.0
28.8
8
3,457
632
5.5
75.2
39
18De'Von Achane
D. Achane
203
42
166
1,239
7.5
29.5
13
2,893
511
5.7
68.9
21
19Kenneth Gainwell
K. Gainwell
203
80
159
1,053
6.6
13.2
3
1,636
373
4.4
20.5
16
20Antonio Gibson
A. Gibson
201
69
161
1,248
7.8
18.1
7
2,492
617
4.0
36.1
13
21James Conner
J. Conner
194
60
165
1,292
7.8
21.5
8
3,763
861
4.4
62.7
38
22Jaylen Warren
J. Warren
192
61
160
1,186
7.4
19.4
2
2,359
517
4.6
38.7
10
23Jonathan Taylor
J. Taylor
189
66
143
1,110
7.8
16.8
6
6,287
1,268
5.0
95.3
56
24Michael Carter
M. Carter
187
58
140
1,003
7.2
17.3
1
1,580
393
4.0
27.2
9
25Samaje Perine
S. Perine
186
78
154
1,313
8.5
16.8
6
1,280
289
4.4
16.4
6
StatMuse has season-level data for targets going back to the 1999 season.

More 49ers Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

2,151

Jones

Mac Jones

RUSH

922

McCaffrey

Christian McCaffrey

REC

820

McCaffrey

Christian McCaffrey
Team Rankings

PPG

24.6

11th

OPP PPG

20.9

11th

RUSH YDS/G

101.4

25th

PASS YDS/G

256.6

6th

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
11
3
0
.786
11
3
0
.786
49ers 49ers
10
4
0
.714
3
11
0
.214
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
12/22
@
8:15 PM
Sun
12/28
@
8:20 PM
Sun
1/4
@
1:00 PM
Last Game
TEN Titans

2 - 12

24

Final

37

SF 49ers

10 - 4

Sun 14 Dec 2025

NFL 2025 Leaders

NFL 2025 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2025

NFL 2025 Betting

NFL 2025 Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
11
3
0
.786
10
4
0
.714
6
8
0
.429
Jets Jets - e
3
11
0
.214
AFC NorthWLTPCT
8
6
0
.571
7
7
0
.500
4
10
0
.286
3
11
0
.214
AFC SouthWLTPCT
10
4
0
.714
9
5
0
.643
8
6
0
.571
2
12
0
.143
AFC WestWLTPCT
12
2
0
.857
10
4
0
.714
6
8
0
.429
2
12
0
.143
NFC EastWLTPCT
9
5
0
.643
6
7
1
.464
4
10
0
.286
2
12
0
.143
NFC NorthWLTPCT
10
4
0
.714
9
4
1
.679
8
6
0
.571
6
8
0
.429
NFC SouthWLTPCT
7
7
0
.500
7
7
0
.500
5
9
0
.357
4
10
0
.286
NFC WestWLTPCT
Rams Rams - x
11
3
0
.786
11
3
0
.786
10
4
0
.714
3
11
0
.214

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sat
9/13
@
26-21
Sat
9/13
@
33-27
Sat
9/13
@
22-27
Sat
9/13
@
28-29
Sat
9/13
@
20-17

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
12/18
@
8:15 PM
Sat
12/20
@
5:00 PM
Sat
12/20
@
8:20 PM
Sun
12/21
@
1:00 PM
Sun
12/21
@
1:00 PM