what nfl rb has the least yards in a season

Arnie Herber has the fewest rushing yards by a running back in a season, with -58 yards in 1944.

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	NAME	RUSH YDS	SEASON	TM	GP	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	Arnie Herber A. Herber	-58	1944	NYG	10	7	-8.3	-5.8	0	0	0		0.0	0
2	Owen Goodnight O. Goodnight	-54	1941	CLE	9	21	-2.6	-6.0	0	0	0		0.0	0
3	Marion Pugh M. Pugh	-52	1945	NYG	5	24	-2.2	-10.4	0	0	0		0.0	0
4	Sammy Baugh S. Baugh	-43	1943	WAS	10	19	-2.3	-4.3	0	0	0		0.0	0
5	Dean McAdams D. McAdams	-38	1943	BKN	8	40	-1.0	-4.8	0	6	2	3.0	0.8	0
6	Bill deCorrevont B. deCorrevont	-32	1946	DET	9	8	-4.0	-3.6	0	278	10	27.8	30.9	2
7	Arnie Herber A. Herber	-32	1936	GB	12	20	-1.6	-2.7	0	0	0		0.0	0
8	Jack Jacobs J. Jacobs	-31	1942	CLE	8	32	-1.0	-3.9	0	0	0		0.0	0
9	Joel McCoy J. McCoy	-29	1946	DET	10	19	-1.5	-2.9	0	0	0		0.0	0
10	Arnie Herber A. Herber	-27	1945	NYG	10	6	-4.5	-2.7	0	0	0		0.0	0
11	Emery Nix E. Nix	-25	1946	NYG	4	8	-3.1	-6.3	0	0	0		0.0	0
12	Herm Rohrig H. Rohrig	-23	1946	GB	8	14	-1.6	-2.9	0	36	2	18.0	4.5	0
13	Arnie Herber A. Herber	-23	1940	GB	10	6	-3.8	-2.3	0	0	0		0.0	0
14	Stan Pincura S. Pincura	-22	1937	CLE	11	5	-4.4	-2.0	0	139	12	11.6	12.6	0
15	Whizzer White W. White	-19	1952	CHB	11	19	-1.0	-1.7	0	152	8	19.0	13.8	0
16	John Naioti J. Naioti	-17	1945	PIT	6	1	-17.0	-2.8	0	14	2	7.0	2.3	0
17	Walt Masters W. Masters	-17	1943	CHC	7	14	-1.2	-2.4	0	0	0		0.0	0
18	Hal McCullough H. McCullough	-17	1942	BKN	9	21	-0.8	-1.9	0	0	0		0.0	0
19	Ed Stofko E. Stofko	-16	1945	PIT	2	13	-1.2	-8.0	0	0	0		0.0	0
20	Leo Stasica L. Stasica	-16	1944	BOS	7	22	-0.7	-2.3	0	0	0		0.0	0
21	Frank Turbert F. Turbert	-16	1944	BOS	5	14	-1.1	-3.2	0	16	1	16.0	3.2	0
22	Ed Goddard E. Goddard	-16	1938	CLE	10	40	-0.4	-1.6	0	128	6	21.3	12.8	1
23	Kelly Moan K. Moan	-15	1939	CLE	2	2	-7.5	-7.5	0	0	0		0.0	0
24	Charlie Harraway C. Harraway	-14	1967	CLE	14	5	-2.8	-1.0	0	0	0		0.0	0
25	Davey O'Brien D. O'Brien	-14	1939	PHI	11	108	-0.1	-1.3	1	0	0		0.0	0

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