what running back has the most receptions in the last twenty years

Between March 6, 2006 and March 6, 2026, Christian McCaffrey has the most catches by a running back, with 626 catches.

NAMERECGPTRGREC YDSAVGREC YDS/GREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Christian McCaffrey
C. McCaffrey
626
112
778
5,390
8.6
48.1
36
7,589
1,658
4.6
67.8
62
2Alvin Kamara
A. Kamara
606
126
767
4,948
8.2
39.3
25
7,250
1,674
4.3
57.5
61
3Matt Forte
M. Forte
554
146
724
4,672
8.4
32.0
21
9,796
2,356
4.2
67.1
54
4Darren Sproles
D. Sproles
550
168
744
4,830
8.8
28.8
32
3,502
724
4.8
20.8
23
5LeSean McCoy
L. McCoy
518
170
665
3,898
7.5
22.9
16
11,102
2,457
4.5
65.3
73
6Austin Ekeler
A. Ekeler
480
117
604
4,288
8.9
36.6
30
4,765
1,081
4.4
40.7
43
7Reggie Bush
R. Bush
477
134
661
3,598
7.5
26.9
18
5,490
1,286
4.3
41.0
36
8Frank Gore
F. Gore
469
227
674
3,854
8.2
17.0
18
15,392
3,608
4.3
67.8
78
9Le'Veon Bell
L. Bell
399
96
502
3,289
8.2
34.3
9
6,554
1,595
4.1
68.3
42
10Steven Jackson
S. Jackson
399
131
548
3,174
8.0
24.2
7
9,719
2,376
4.1
74.2
57
11James White
J. White
381
95
511
3,278
8.6
34.5
25
1,278
319
4.0
13.5
11
12Ray Rice
R. Rice
369
92
487
3,034
8.2
33.0
6
6,180
1,430
4.3
67.2
37
13Ezekiel Elliott
E. Elliott
368
135
483
2,718
7.4
20.1
14
9,130
2,139
4.3
67.6
74
14Giovani Bernard
G. Bernard
367
135
487
2,989
8.1
22.1
14
3,783
937
4.0
28.0
22
15Saquon Barkley
S. Barkley
358
106
489
2,651
7.4
25.0
16
8,356
1,826
4.6
78.8
55
16Fred Jackson
F. Jackson
354
122
478
2,897
8.2
23.7
9
5,746
1,305
4.4
47.1
30
17Aaron Jones Sr.
A. Jones Sr.
351
126
467
2,683
7.6
21.3
21
7,626
1,564
4.9
60.5
52
18Maurice Jones-Drew
M. Jones-Drew
346
126
464
2,944
8.5
23.4
11
8,167
1,847
4.4
64.8
68
19Pierre Thomas
P. Thomas
336
110
398
2,692
8.0
24.5
12
3,809
833
4.6
34.6
28
20Joe Mixon
J. Mixon
319
111
399
2,448
7.7
22.1
14
7,428
1,816
4.1
66.9
60
21Leonard Fournette
L. Fournette
312
81
388
2,219
7.1
27.4
7
4,518
1,144
3.9
55.8
34
22Melvin Gordon
M. Gordon
312
112
415
2,513
8.1
22.4
14
6,543
1,593
4.1
58.4
56
23Duke Johnson
D. Johnson
311
97
405
2,870
9.2
29.6
12
2,265
532
4.3
23.4
11
24Jamaal Charles
J. Charles
310
119
441
2,593
8.4
21.8
20
7,563
1,407
5.4
63.6
44
25DeMarco Murray
D. Murray
307
99
376
2,165
7.1
21.9
6
7,174
1,604
4.5
72.5
49
StatMuse has game-level data for receptions going back to the 1960 season.

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