what are the most receiving yards in a season by a running back since 2000

Since 2000, Christian McCaffrey has the most yards on receptions by a running back in a season, with 1,005 yards in 2019.

NAMEREC YDSSEASONTMGPRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Christian McCaffrey
C. McCaffrey
1,005
2019
CAR CAR
16
116
142
8.7
62.8
4
1,387
287
4.8
86.7
15
2Austin Ekeler
A. Ekeler
993
2019
LAC LAC
16
92
108
10.8
62.1
8
557
132
4.2
34.8
3
3Charlie Garner
C. Garner
941
2002
OAK OAK
16
91
111
10.3
58.8
4
962
182
5.3
60.1
7
4David Johnson
D. Johnson
879
2016
ARI ARI
16
80
120
11.0
54.9
4
1,239
293
4.2
77.4
16
5Christian McCaffrey
C. McCaffrey
867
2018
CAR CAR
16
107
124
8.1
54.2
6
1,098
219
5.0
68.6
7
6Le'Veon Bell
L. Bell
854
2014
PIT PIT
16
83
105
10.3
53.4
3
1,361
290
4.7
85.1
8
7Richie Anderson
R. Anderson
853
2000
NYJ NYJ
16
88
124
9.7
53.3
2
63
27
2.3
3.9
0
8Marshall Faulk
M. Faulk
830
2000
STL STL
14
81
113
10.2
59.3
8
1,359
253
5.4
97.1
18
9Alvin Kamara
A. Kamara
826
2017
NO NO
16
81
100
10.2
51.6
5
728
120
6.1
45.5
8
10Matt Forte
M. Forte
808
2014
CHI CHI
16
102
130
7.9
50.5
4
1,038
266
3.9
64.9
6
11Steven Jackson
S. Jackson
806
2006
STL STL
16
90
110
9.0
50.4
3
1,528
346
4.4
95.5
13
12Todd Gurley
T. Gurley
788
2017
LAR LAR
15
64
87
12.3
52.5
6
1,305
279
4.7
87.0
13
13Brian Westbrook
B. Westbrook
771
2007
PHI PHI
15
90
120
8.6
51.4
5
1,333
278
4.8
88.9
7
14Marshall Faulk
M. Faulk
765
2001
STL STL
14
83
104
9.2
54.6
9
1,382
260
5.3
98.7
12
15Alvin Kamara
A. Kamara
756
2020
NO NO
15
83
107
9.1
50.4
5
932
187
5.0
62.1
16
16Danny Woodhead
D. Woodhead
755
2015
SD SD
16
80
106
9.4
47.2
6
336
98
3.4
21.0
3
17James White
J. White
751
2018
NE NE
16
87
123
8.6
46.9
7
425
94
4.5
26.6
5
18Reggie Bush
R. Bush
742
2006
NO NO
16
88
121
8.4
46.4
2
565
155
3.6
35.3
6
19Christian McCaffrey
C. McCaffrey
741
2022
TOT
17
85
108
8.7
43.6
5
1,139
244
4.7
67.0
8
20Tarik Cohen
T. Cohen
725
2018
CHI CHI
16
71
91
10.2
45.3
5
444
99
4.5
27.8
3
21LaDainian Tomlinson
L. Tomlinson
725
2003
SD SD
16
100
137
7.3
45.3
4
1,645
313
5.3
102.8
13
22Austin Ekeler
A. Ekeler
722
2022
LAC LAC
17
107
127
6.7
42.5
5
915
204
4.5
53.8
13
23Saquon Barkley
S. Barkley
721
2018
NYG NYG
16
91
121
7.9
45.1
4
1,307
261
5.0
81.7
11
24Tiki Barber
T. Barber
719
2000
NYG NYG
16
70
95
10.3
44.9
1
1,006
213
4.7
62.9
8
25Darren Sproles
D. Sproles
710
2011
NO NO
16
86
112
8.3
44.4
7
603
87
6.9
37.7
2
StatMuse has season-level data for receiving yards going back to the 1932 season.

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