who led the league in yards per carry from 1999 to 2001

From 1999 through 2001, Donovan McNabb had the most rushing yards per attempt, with 6.6 per attempt.

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3.125+ rush attempts per team game

	NAME	YPC	GP	RUSH YDS	ATT	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	Donovan McNabb D. McNabb	6.6	44	1,424	215	32.4	8	-1	3	5	-0.3	0.0	0
2	Daunte Culpepper D. Culpepper	5.5	28	892	163	31.9	12	0	1	1	0.0	0.0	0
3	Marshall Faulk M. Faulk	5.4	44	4,122	766	93.7	37	2,643	251	320	10.5	60.1	22
4	Kordell Stewart K. Stewart	5.4	48	1,231	230	25.6	14	113	9	16	12.6	2.4	1
5	Rich Gannon R. Gannon	5.3	48	1,058	198	22.0	8	-3	1	1	-3.0	-0.1	0
6	Steve McNair S. McNair	5.3	42	1,154	219	27.5	13	0	0	0		0.0	0
7	Napoleon Kaufman N. Kaufman	5.3	30	1,213	231	40.4	2	308	31	49	9.9	10.3	2
8	Troy Hambrick T. Hambrick	5.1	19	607	119	31.9	2	62	4	12	15.5	3.3	0
9	Michael Basnight M. Basnight	5.0	13	308	62	23.7	0	172	16	19	10.8	13.2	0
10	Robert Smith R. Smith	4.9	29	2,536	516	87.4	9	514	60	74	8.6	17.7	3
11	Tiki Barber T. Barber	4.8	46	2,129	441	46.3	12	1,905	208	284	9.2	41.4	3
12	Priest Holmes P. Holmes	4.8	41	2,649	553	64.6	11	939	107	138	8.8	22.9	3
13	Garrison Hearst G. Hearst	4.8	16	1,206	252	75.4	4	347	41	55	8.5	21.7	1
14	Travis Minor T. Minor	4.8	16	281	59	17.6	2	263	29	37	9.1	16.4	1
15	Richard Huntley R. Huntley	4.8	43	1,447	304	33.7	10	445	58	90	7.7	10.3	4
16	Jeff Garcia J. Garcia	4.8	45	899	189	20.0	11	0	0	0		0.0	0
17	Kimble Anders K. Anders	4.7	17	512	108	30.1	2	90	17	24	5.3	5.3	0
18	Dominic Rhodes D. Rhodes	4.7	15	1,104	233	73.6	9	224	34	55	6.6	14.9	0
19	Doug Flutie D. Flutie	4.7	42	829	177	19.7	3	0	0	0		0.0	0
20	Fred Taylor F. Taylor	4.7	25	2,247	481	89.9	18	336	48	71	7.0	13.4	2
21	Mike Anderson M. Anderson	4.6	32	2,165	472	67.7	19	215	31	44	6.9	6.7	0
22	Correll Buckhalter C. Buckhalter	4.5	15	586	129	39.1	2	130	13	21	10.0	8.7	0
23	Ahman Green A. Green	4.5	46	2,682	593	58.3	19	1,153	135	183	8.5	25.1	5
24	Charlie Garner C. Garner	4.5	48	3,210	710	66.9	12	1,760	196	261	9.0	36.7	7
25	Jamal Lewis J. Lewis	4.4	16	1,364	309	85.3	6	296	27	36	11.0	18.5	0

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PASS

620

Hurts

RUSH

174

Barkley

REC

235

Smith

Team Rankings

PPG

18.3

25th

OPP PPG

23.0

16th

RUSH YDS/G

110.7

13th

PASS YDS/G

206.7

23rd

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Giants	2	1	.667
Eagles	2	1	.667
Commanders	1	2	.333
Cowboys	1	2	.333

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 10/4	LAR	@	PHI	1:00 PM
Sun 10/11	PHI	@	JAX	9:30 AM
Sun 10/18	CAR	@	PHI	1:00 PM
Mon 10/26	DAL	@	PHI	8:15 PM
Sun 11/1	PHI	@	WAS	8:20 PM

Last Game

Eagles

2 - 1

Final

Bears

2 - 1

Mon 28 Sep 2026

NFL 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

999

Rodgers

939

Young

917

Shough

Rush Yards Leaders

360

Walker

349

Robinson

346

Cook

Rec Yards Leaders

405

Smith-Njigba

375

Olave

358

Adams

Pass TD Leaders

9

Purdy

9

Cousins

8

Shough

Rush TD Leaders

6

Allen

6

Henry

4

Gibbs

Rec TD Leaders

6

Smith-Njigba

5

St. Brown

4

Watson

QB Rating Leaders

133.1

Purdy

127.3

Lock

116.1

Goff

Sack Leaders

6.0

Rousseau

4.5

Watt

4.0

Anderson

NFL 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

33.7

32.7

31.0

30.7

29.7

Opp PPG Rankings

12.0

13.7

16.7

17.0

Total Yards Rankings

417.7

416.3

408.0

401.7

399.3

398.7

Rush Yards Rankings

184.3

173.0

167.3

155.0

153.3

136.3

Pass Yards Rankings

313.0

305.7

295.0

281.3

276.0

270.7

Sack Leaders

14.0

12.0

11.0

10.0

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Fantasy RB Rankings

80.3

Gibbs

69.9

Henry

68.2

Walker

Fantasy WR Rankings

77.1

Smith-Njigba

52.8

St. Brown

52.4

Watson

Fantasy TE Rankings

35.4

Kittle

35.1

Kelce

33.3

Fannin

Fantasy K Rankings

42

McPherson

39

McLaughlin

38

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3-0

2-0-1

3-1

2-1

Worst Record ATS

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NFL 2026 Standings

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Eagles	2	1	0	.667
Giants	2	1	0	.667
Cowboys	1	2	0	.333
Commanders	1	2	0	.333
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	3	0	0	1.000
Lions	2	1	0	.667
Bears	2	1	0	.667
Packers	1	2	0	.333
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	1	2	0	.333
Saints	1	2	0	.333
Falcons	1	2	0	.333
Buccaneers	0	3	0	.000
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	3	0	0	1.000
Seahawks	2	1	0	.667
Rams	1	2	0	.333
Cardinals	1	2	0	.333

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	3	0	0	1.000
Jets	1	2	0	.333
Patriots	1	2	0	.333
Dolphins	0	3	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Browns	3	1	0	.750
Ravens	2	1	0	.667
Bengals	2	1	0	.667
Steelers	2	2	0	.500
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	2	1	0	.667
Colts	1	2	0	.333
Titans	0	3	0	.000
Texans	0	3	0	.000
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	3	0	0	1.000
Raiders	3	0	0	1.000
Broncos	2	1	0	.667
Chargers	0	3	0	.000