yards per game rushing leaders in a season nfc

Jahmyr Gibbs has rushed for 156 yards in the NFC this season.

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rushing yards per game rushing leaders in a season nfc

	NAME	RUSH YDS	RUSH YDS/G	SEASON	TM	GP	ATT	YPC	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	Jahmyr Gibbs J. Gibbs	156	156.0	2026	DET	1	29	5.4	2	30	5	5	6.0	30.0	0
2	Walter Payton W. Payton	1,852	132.3	1977	CHI	14	339	5.5	14	269	27		10.0	19.2	2
3	Eric Dickerson E. Dickerson	2,105	131.6	1984	RAM	16	379	5.6	14	139	21		6.6	8.7	0
4	Adrian Peterson A. Peterson	2,097	131.1	2012	MIN	16	348	6.0	12	217	40	51	5.4	13.6	1
5	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	2,053	128.3	1997	DET	16	335	6.1	11	305	33		9.2	19.1	3
6	Saquon Barkley S. Barkley	2,005	125.3	2024	PHI	16	345	5.8	13	278	33	43	8.4	17.4	2
7	D'Andre Swift D. Swift	124	124.0	2026	CHI	1	18	6.9	3	10	1	1	10.0	10.0	0
8	Greg Hill G. Hill	240	120.0	1998	STL	2	40	6.0	4	6	1		6.0	3.0	0
9	Ahman Green A. Green	1,883	117.7	2003	GB	16	355	5.3	15	367	50	60	7.3	22.9	5
10	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	1,883	117.7	1994	DET	16	331	5.7	7	283	44		6.4	17.7	1
11	Shaun Alexander S. Alexander	1,880	117.5	2005	SEA	16	370	5.1	27	78	15	29	5.2	4.9	1
12	Tiki Barber T. Barber	1,860	116.3	2005	NYG	16	357	5.2	9	530	54	70	9.8	33.1	2
13	Jamal Anderson J. Anderson	1,846	115.4	1998	ATL	16	410	4.5	14	319	27		11.8	19.9	2
14	Lionel Vital L. Vital	346	115.3	1987	WAS	3	80	4.3	2	13	1		13.0	4.3	0
15	DeMarco Murray D. Murray	1,845	115.3	2014	DAL	16	392	4.7	13	416	57	64	7.3	26.0	0
16	Eric Dickerson E. Dickerson	1,821	113.8	1986	RAM	16	404	4.5	11	205	26		7.9	12.8	0
17	Eric Dickerson E. Dickerson	1,808	113.0	1983	RAM	16	390	4.6	18	404	51		7.9	25.3	2
18	Dalvin Cook D. Cook	1,557	111.2	2020	MIN	14	312	5.0	16	361	44	54	8.2	25.8	1
19	Emmitt Smith E. Smith	1,773	110.8	1995	DAL	16	377	4.7	25	375	62		6.0	23.4	0
20	Adrian Peterson A. Peterson	1,760	110.0	2008	MIN	16	363	4.8	10	125	21	39	6.0	7.8	0
21	Ezekiel Elliott E. Elliott	1,631	108.7	2016	DAL	15	322	5.1	15	363	32	40	11.3	24.2	1
22	Gerald Riggs G. Riggs	1,719	107.4	1985	ATL	16	397	4.3	10	267	33		8.1	16.7	0
23	Emmitt Smith E. Smith	1,713	107.1	1992	DAL	16	373	4.6	18	335	59		5.7	20.9	1
24	Michael Turner M. Turner	1,699	106.2	2008	ATL	16	376	4.5	17	41	6	9	6.8	2.6	0
25	Emmitt Smith E. Smith	1,486	106.1	1993	DAL	14	283	5.3	9	414	57		7.3	29.6	1

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