who has most rushing yards per season for falcons

Jamal Anderson has the most rushing yards for the Falcons in a season, with 1,846 yards in 1998.

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	NAME	RUSH YDS	SEASON	TM	GP	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	Jamal Anderson J. Anderson	1,846	1998	ATL	16	410	4.5	115.4	14	319	27		11.8	19.9	2
2	Gerald Riggs G. Riggs	1,719	1985	ATL	16	397	4.3	107.4	10	267	33		8.1	16.7	0
3	Michael Turner M. Turner	1,699	2008	ATL	16	376	4.5	106.2	17	41	6	9	6.8	2.6	0
4	William Andrews W. Andrews	1,567	1983	ATL	16	331	4.7	97.9	7	609	59		10.3	38.1	4
5	Gerald Riggs G. Riggs	1,486	1984	ATL	15	353	4.2	99.1	13	277	42		6.6	18.5	0
6	Bijan Robinson B. Robinson	1,478	2025	ATL	17	287	5.1	86.9	7	820	79	103	10.4	48.2	4
7	Bijan Robinson B. Robinson	1,456	2024	ATL	17	304	4.8	85.6	14	431	61	72	7.1	25.4	1
8	Warrick Dunn W. Dunn	1,416	2005	ATL	16	280	5.1	88.5	3	220	29	37	7.6	13.8	1
9	Michael Turner M. Turner	1,371	2010	ATL	16	334	4.1	85.7	12	85	12	20	7.1	5.3	0
10	Michael Turner M. Turner	1,340	2011	ATL	16	301	4.5	83.8	11	168	17	26	9.9	10.5	0
11	Gerald Riggs G. Riggs	1,327	1986	ATL	16	343	3.9	82.9	9	136	24		5.7	8.5	0
12	William Andrews W. Andrews	1,308	1980	ATL	16	265	4.9	81.8	4	456	51		8.9	28.5	1
13	William Andrews W. Andrews	1,301	1981	ATL	16	289	4.5	81.3	10	735	81		9.1	45.9	2
14	Erric Pegram E. Pegram	1,185	1993	ATL	16	292	4.1	74.1	3	302	33		9.2	18.9	0
15	Warrick Dunn W. Dunn	1,140	2006	ATL	16	286	4.0	71.3	4	170	22	27	7.7	10.6	1
16	Warrick Dunn W. Dunn	1,106	2004	ATL	16	265	4.2	69.1	9	294	29	39	10.1	18.4	0
17	Craig Heyward C. Heyward	1,083	1995	ATL	16	236	4.6	67.7	6	350	37		9.5	21.9	2
18	Devonta Freeman D. Freeman	1,079	2016	ATL	16	227	4.8	67.4	11	462	54	65	8.6	28.9	2
19	Devonta Freeman D. Freeman	1,056	2015	ATL	15	265	4.0	70.4	11	578	73	97	7.9	38.5	3
20	Jamal Anderson J. Anderson	1,055	1996	ATL	16	232	4.5	65.9	5	473	49		9.7	29.6	1
21	Michael Vick M. Vick	1,039	2006	ATL	16	123	8.4	64.9	2	1	1	1	1.0	0.1	0
22	Tyler Allgeier T. Allgeier	1,035	2022	ATL	16	210	4.9	64.7	3	139	16	17	8.7	8.7	1
23	Jamal Anderson J. Anderson	1,024	2000	ATL	16	282	3.6	64.0	6	382	42	58	9.1	23.9	0
24	John Settle J. Settle	1,024	1988	ATL	16	232	4.4	64.0	7	570	68		8.4	35.6	1
25	William Andrews W. Andrews	1,023	1979	ATL	15	239	4.3	68.2	3	309	39		7.9	20.6	2

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PASS YDS/G

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Panthers	2	2	.500
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Sun 10/25	SF	@	ATL	1:00 PM
Sun 11/1	ATL	@	TB	1:00 PM
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Rec Yards Leaders

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111.3

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Sack Leaders

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29.5

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Opp PPG Rankings

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Total Yards Rankings

424.4

412.0

405.8

396.2

394.2

393.8

Rush Yards Rankings

173.2

166.8

164.4

162.3

158.0

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Pass Yards Rankings

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281.6

280.4

276.2

Sack Leaders

20.0

18.0

17.0

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Eagles	2	3	0	.400
Cowboys	2	3	0	.400
Commanders	1	3	1	.300
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	5	0	0	1.000
Packers	3	2	0	.600
Lions	3	2	0	.600
Bears	3	2	0	.600
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	2	2	0	.500
Falcons	2	3	0	.400
Buccaneers	1	4	0	.200
Saints	1	4	0	.200
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
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Seahawks	3	2	0	.600
Rams	2	3	0	.400
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Patriots	3	2	0	.600
Jets	2	3	0	.400
Dolphins	0	5	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Ravens	4	1	0	.800
Browns	3	2	0	.600
Steelers	3	2	0	.600
Bengals	3	2	0	.600
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	4	1	0	.800
Colts	2	3	0	.400
Texans	1	4	0	.200
Titans	0	5	0	.000
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
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Broncos	3	2	0	.600
Raiders	3	2	0	.600
Chargers	0	5	0	.000