Jahmyr Gibbs has the most career rushing yards per attempt by a running back with 500+ rush attempts, with 5.5 per attempt.
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Which running back has the highest yards per carry in NFL history with a minimum of 500 rushing attempts?| NAME | YPC | ATT | GP | RUSH YDS | RUSH YDS/G | RUSH TD | REC YDS | REC | TRG | AVG | REC YDS/G | REC TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | J. Gibbs | 5.5 | 619 | 45 | 3,419 | 76.0 | 39 | 1,307 | 162 | 200 | 8.1 | 29.0 | 8 |
| 2 |  | B. Jackson | 5.4 | 515 | 38 | 2,782 | 73.2 | 16 | 352 | 40 | 8.8 | 9.3 | 2 | |
| 3 | | J. Charles | 5.4 | 1,407 | 119 | 7,563 | 63.6 | 44 | 2,593 | 310 | 441 | 8.4 | 21.8 | 20 |
| 4 |  | J. Brown | 5.2 | 2,359 | 118 | 12,312 | 104.3 | 106 | 2,499 | 262 | 9.5 | 21.2 | 20 | |
| 5 | | D. Towler | 5.2 | 672 | 67 | 3,493 | 52.1 | 43 | 665 | 62 | 10.7 | 9.9 | 1 | |
| 6 |  | J.K. Dobbins | 5.2 | 582 | 47 | 3,024 | 64.3 | 25 | 367 | 70 | 87 | 5.2 | 7.8 | 1 |
| 7 | | M. Morris | 5.1 | 804 | 99 | 4,133 | 41.7 | 31 | 543 | 54 | 10.1 | 5.5 | 1 | |
| 8 |  | J. Cook III | 5.0 | 782 | 62 | 3,946 | 63.6 | 28 | 1,150 | 126 | 155 | 9.1 | 18.5 | 8 |
| 9 |  | N. Chubb | 5.0 | 1,455 | 98 | 7,315 | 74.6 | 54 | 1,100 | 140 | 192 | 7.9 | 11.2 | 5 |
| 10 | | T. Wilson | 5.0 | 508 | 91 | 2,553 | 28.1 | 18 | 617 | 61 | 10.1 | 6.8 | 5 | |
| 11 | | G. Sayers | 5.0 | 991 | 68 | 4,956 | 72.9 | 39 | 1,307 | 112 | 11.7 | 19.2 | 9 | |
| 12 |  | J. Taylor | 5.0 | 1,475 | 80 | 7,369 | 92.1 | 67 | 1,395 | 176 | 224 | 7.9 | 17.4 | 7 |
| 13 |  | B. Sanders | 5.0 | 3,062 | 153 | 15,269 | 99.8 | 99 | 2,921 | 352 | 8.3 | 19.1 | 10 | |
| 14 |  | R. Mostert | 5.0 | 780 | 113 | 3,889 | 34.4 | 34 | 964 | 121 | 155 | 8.0 | 8.5 | 8 |
| 15 | | C. Trippi | 4.9 | 537 | 71 | 2,655 | 37.4 | 15 | 1,255 | 125 | 10.0 | 17.7 | 11 | |
| 16 |  | A. Jones Sr. | 4.9 | 1,513 | 123 | 7,454 | 60.6 | 51 | 2,634 | 343 | 457 | 7.7 | 21.4 | 21 |
| 17 | | N. Kaufman | 4.9 | 978 | 91 | 4,792 | 52.7 | 12 | 1,107 | 127 | 49 | 8.7 | 12.2 | 5 |
| 18 | | T. Bell | 4.9 | 569 | 54 | 2,773 | 51.4 | 16 | 419 | 71 | 101 | 5.9 | 7.8 | 0 |
| 19 | | P. Lowe | 4.9 | 1,026 | 100 | 4,995 | 50.0 | 38 | 1,045 | 111 | 9.4 | 10.5 | 7 | |
| 20 | | D. Sproles | 4.9 | 732 | 183 | 3,552 | 19.4 | 23 | 4,840 | 553 | 748 | 8.8 | 26.4 | 32 |
| 21 | | C.J. Spiller | 4.8 | 712 | 90 | 3,451 | 38.3 | 12 | 1,484 | 198 | 261 | 7.5 | 16.5 | 9 |
| 22 | | T. Nathan | 4.8 | 732 | 123 | 3,543 | 28.8 | 16 | 3,592 | 383 | 9.4 | 29.2 | 16 | |
| 23 | | R. Smith | 4.8 | 1,411 | 98 | 6,818 | 69.6 | 32 | 1,292 | 178 | 74 | 7.3 | 13.2 | 6 |
| 24 |  | D. Henry | 4.8 | 2,577 | 149 | 12,448 | 83.5 | 116 | 1,801 | 189 | 244 | 9.5 | 12.1 | 5 |
| 25 | | J. Perry | 4.8 | 1,737 | 156 | 8,378 | 53.7 | 53 | 1,796 | 241 | 7.5 | 11.5 | 8 | |
StatMuse has season-level data for rush attempts and rushing yards per attempt going back to the 1932 season.
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