what running back leads the nfl in rushing yards since 2008

Since 2008, Derrick Henry has the most rushing yards by a running back, with 13,597 yards.

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Data note: Rushing Yards: player season data complete from 1932

	NAME	RUSH YDS	GP	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	Derrick Henry D. Henry	13,597	160	2,809	4.8	85.0	129	1,869	199	257	9.4	11.7	6
2	Adrian Peterson A. Peterson	13,577	170	2,992	4.5	79.9	108	2,206	286	395	7.7	13.0	5
3	Frank Gore F. Gore	12,595	196	3,036	4.1	64.3	65	2,933	355	519	8.3	15.0	16
4	LeSean McCoy L. McCoy	11,102	170	2,457	4.5	65.3	73	3,898	518	665	7.5	22.9	16
5	Matt Forte M. Forte	9,796	146	2,356	4.2	67.1	54	4,672	554	724	8.4	32.0	21
6	Chris Johnson C. Johnson	9,651	130	2,163	4.5	74.2	55	2,255	307	424	7.3	17.3	9
7	Marshawn Lynch M. Lynch	9,298	136	2,173	4.3	68.4	78	2,030	269	365	7.5	14.9	9
8	Ezekiel Elliott E. Elliott	9,130	135	2,139	4.3	67.6	74	2,718	368	483	7.4	20.1	14
9	Saquon Barkley S. Barkley	8,538	110	1,862	4.6	77.6	55	2,659	362	496	7.3	24.2	16
10	Jonathan Taylor J. Taylor	8,185	91	1,691	4.8	89.9	77	1,647	204	265	8.1	18.1	7
11	Mark Ingram M. Ingram	8,111	156	1,817	4.5	52.0	65	2,125	303	376	7.0	13.6	10
12	Aaron Jones Sr. A. Jones Sr.	8,062	132	1,669	4.8	61.1	54	2,755	364	486	7.6	20.9	21
13	Christian McCaffrey C. McCaffrey	7,978	119	1,742	4.6	67.0	70	5,641	660	820	8.5	47.4	36
14	Josh Jacobs J. Jacobs	7,803	106	1,840	4.2	73.6	74	2,072	269	341	7.7	19.5	2
15	Jamaal Charles J. Charles	7,563	119	1,407	5.4	63.6	44	2,593	310	441	8.4	21.8	20
16	Joe Mixon J. Mixon	7,428	111	1,816	4.1	66.9	60	2,448	319	399	7.7	22.1	14
17	Alvin Kamara A. Kamara	7,375	132	1,715	4.3	55.9	63	5,081	628	794	8.1	38.5	26
18	Nick Chubb N. Chubb	7,349	100	1,462	5.0	73.5	54	1,109	141	193	7.9	11.1	5
19	Jonathan Stewart J. Stewart	7,335	134	1,705	4.3	54.7	51	1,295	162	236	8.0	9.7	7
20	Steven Jackson S. Jackson	7,189	103	1,793	4.0	69.8	39	2,097	271	386	7.7	20.4	3
21	DeMarco Murray D. Murray	7,174	99	1,604	4.5	72.5	49	2,165	307	376	7.1	21.9	6
22	DeAngelo Williams D. Williams	6,878	113	1,465	4.7	60.9	56	1,618	180	245	9.0	14.3	7
23	Le'Veon Bell L. Bell	6,554	96	1,595	4.1	68.3	42	3,289	399	502	8.2	34.3	9
24	Latavius Murray L. Murray	6,552	151	1,560	4.2	43.4	59	1,620	239	301	6.8	10.7	2
25	Melvin Gordon M. Gordon	6,543	112	1,593	4.1	58.4	56	2,513	312	415	8.1	22.4	14

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1,179

Ward

RUSH

478

Pollard

REC

413

Tate

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PPG

15.4

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OPP PPG

22.3

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RUSH YDS/G

91.1

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PASS YDS/G

168.4

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2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Jaguars	4	2	.667
Colts	2	5	.286
Texans	2	5	.286
Titans	1	6	.143

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 11/1	TEN	@	CIN	1:00 PM
Sun 11/15	JAX	@	TEN	1:00 PM
Sun 11/22	TEN	@	DAL	1:00 PM
Sun 11/29	TEN	@	JAX	4:05 PM
Sun 12/6	WAS	@	TEN	1:00 PM

Last Game

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5 - 2

Final

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1 - 6

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Pass Yards Leaders

1,867

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1,794

Stafford

1,784

Maye

Rush Yards Leaders

704

Robinson

665

Walker

627

Cook

Rec Yards Leaders

717

Smith-Njigba

636

Olave

616

London

Pass TD Leaders

15

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15

Burrow

14

Lawrence

Rush TD Leaders

8

Taylor

8

Allen

8

McCaffrey

Rec TD Leaders

7

Smith-Njigba

6

Watson

5

Likely

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111.3

Goff

110.4

Burrow

110.1

Purdy

Sack Leaders

7.5

Anderson

7.0

Young

6.0

Turner

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32.8

28.1

28.0

27.2

27.0

Opp PPG Rankings

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16.6

17.3

19.7

19.9

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Total Yards Rankings

414.0

401.3

393.8

390.7

387.7

381.3

Rush Yards Rankings

159.8

154.3

148.8

146.4

141.7

139.9

Pass Yards Rankings

301.2

297.0

293.2

280.7

275.5

273.2

Sack Leaders

21.0

20.0

19.0

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126.7

Gibbs

124

Walker

120.7

Robinson

Fantasy WR Rankings

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Smith-Njigba

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Watson

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Fantasy TE Rankings

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Worst Record ATS

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Bills	5	1	0	.833
Patriots	4	3	0	.571
Jets	2	5	0	.286
Dolphins	1	5	0	.167
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Browns	5	2	0	.714
Steelers	5	2	0	.714
Bengals	4	2	0	.667
Ravens	4	3	0	.571
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	4	2	0	.667
Colts	2	5	0	.286
Texans	2	5	0	.286
Titans	1	6	0	.143
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	5	0	0	1.000
Broncos	4	2	0	.667
Raiders	3	3	0	.500
Chargers	0	6	0	.000

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Giants	4	2	1	.643
Eagles	2	4	0	.333
Cowboys	2	4	0	.333
Commanders	1	4	1	.250
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	6	0	0	1.000
Bears	5	2	0	.714
Packers	4	2	0	.667
Lions	3	2	0	.600
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	3	3	0	.500
Falcons	3	4	0	.429
Buccaneers	2	5	0	.286
Saints	2	5	0	.286
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	6	1	0	.857
Seahawks	3	3	0	.500
Cardinals	2	4	0	.333
Rams	2	4	0	.333