Since 2012, Ezekiel Elliott has the most rushing yards per game played by a rookie running back, with 108.73 in 2016.
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highest rushing yds/game rookie rb since 2012| NAME | YDS/GP | RUSH YDS | GP | SEASON | TM | ATT | YPC | RUSH YDS/G | RUSH TD | REC YDS | REC | TRG | AVG | REC YDS/G | REC TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | E. Elliott | 108.73 | 1,631 | 15 | 2016 | 322 | 5.1 | 108.7 | 15 | 363 | 32 | 40 | 11.3 | 24.2 | 1 | |
| 2 |  | A. Morris | 100.81 | 1,613 | 16 | 2012 | 335 | 4.8 | 100.8 | 13 | 77 | 11 | 16 | 7.0 | 4.8 | 0 | |
| 3 |  | D. Martin | 90.88 | 1,454 | 16 | 2012 | 319 | 4.6 | 90.9 | 11 | 472 | 49 | 70 | 9.6 | 29.5 | 1 | |
| 4 |  | D. Cook | 88.5 | 354 | 4 | 2017 | 74 | 4.8 | 88.5 | 2 | 90 | 11 | 16 | 8.2 | 22.5 | 0 | |
| 5 |  | J. Jacobs | 88.46 | 1,150 | 13 | 2019 | 242 | 4.8 | 88.5 | 7 | 166 | 20 | 27 | 8.3 | 12.8 | 0 | |
| 6 |  | E. Mitchell | 87.55 | 963 | 11 | 2021 | 207 | 4.7 | 87.5 | 5 | 137 | 19 | 20 | 7.2 | 12.5 | 1 | |
| 7 |  | J. Howard | 87.53 | 1,313 | 15 | 2016 | 252 | 5.2 | 87.5 | 6 | 298 | 29 | 50 | 10.3 | 19.9 | 1 | |
| 8 |  | T. Gurley | 85.08 | 1,106 | 13 | 2015 | 229 | 4.8 | 85.1 | 10 | 188 | 21 | 26 | 9.0 | 14.5 | 0 | |
| 9 |  | K. Hunt | 82.94 | 1,327 | 16 | 2017 | 272 | 4.9 | 82.9 | 8 | 455 | 53 | 63 | 8.6 | 28.4 | 3 | |
| 10 |  | S. Barkley | 81.69 | 1,307 | 16 | 2018 | 261 | 5.0 | 81.7 | 11 | 721 | 91 | 121 | 7.9 | 45.1 | 4 | |
| 11 |  | L. Fournette | 80 | 1,040 | 13 | 2017 | 268 | 3.9 | 80.0 | 9 | 302 | 36 | 48 | 8.4 | 23.2 | 1 | |
| 12 | | E. Lacy | 78.53 | 1,178 | 15 | 2013 | 284 | 4.1 | 78.5 | 11 | 257 | 35 | 44 | 7.3 | 17.1 | 0 | |
| 13 |  | J. Taylor | 77.93 | 1,169 | 15 | 2020 | 232 | 5.0 | 77.9 | 11 | 299 | 36 | 39 | 8.3 | 19.9 | 1 | |
| 14 |  | J. Robinson | 76.43 | 1,070 | 14 | 2020 | 240 | 4.5 | 76.4 | 7 | 344 | 49 | 60 | 7.0 | 24.6 | 3 | |
| 15 |  | D. Achane | 72.73 | 800 | 11 | 2023 | 103 | 7.8 | 72.7 | 8 | 197 | 27 | 37 | 7.3 | 17.9 | 3 | |
| 16 |  | D. Pierce | 72.23 | 939 | 13 | 2022 | 220 | 4.3 | 72.2 | 4 | 165 | 30 | 39 | 5.5 | 12.7 | 1 | |
| 17 |  | S. Michel | 71.62 | 931 | 13 | 2018 | 209 | 4.5 | 71.6 | 6 | 50 | 7 | 11 | 7.1 | 3.8 | 0 | |
| 18 |  | N. Harris | 70.59 | 1,200 | 17 | 2021 | 307 | 3.9 | 70.6 | 7 | 467 | 74 | 94 | 6.3 | 27.5 | 3 | |
| 19 | | J. Hill | 70.25 | 1,124 | 16 | 2014 | 222 | 5.1 | 70.3 | 9 | 215 | 27 | 32 | 8.0 | 13.4 | 0 | |
| 20 |  | K. Walker III | 70 | 1,050 | 15 | 2022 | 228 | 4.6 | 70.0 | 9 | 165 | 27 | 35 | 6.1 | 11.0 | 0 | |
| 21 | | Z. Stacy | 69.5 | 973 | 14 | 2013 | 250 | 3.9 | 69.5 | 7 | 141 | 26 | 35 | 5.4 | 10.1 | 1 | |
| 22 |  | P. Lindsay | 69.13 | 1,037 | 15 | 2018 | 192 | 5.4 | 69.1 | 9 | 241 | 35 | 47 | 6.9 | 16.1 | 1 | |
| 23 |  | B. Robinson | 66.42 | 797 | 12 | 2022 | 205 | 3.9 | 66.4 | 2 | 60 | 9 | 12 | 6.7 | 5.0 | 1 | |
| 24 |  | L. Bell | 66.15 | 860 | 13 | 2013 | 244 | 3.5 | 66.2 | 8 | 399 | 45 | 66 | 8.9 | 30.7 | 0 | |
| 25 |  | B. Hall | 66.14 | 463 | 7 | 2022 | 80 | 5.8 | 66.1 | 4 | 218 | 19 | 31 | 11.5 | 31.1 | 1 | |
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| TEAM | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
11 | 6 | 0 | .647 | |
 Cowboys | 7 | 9 | 1 | .441 |
5 | 12 | 0 | .294 | |
4 | 13 | 0 | .235 |
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| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Patriots - y | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Bills - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Dolphins - e | 7 | 10 | 0 | .412 |
 Jets - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Steelers - y | 10 | 7 | 0 | .588 |
 Ravens - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Bengals - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Browns - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Jaguars - y | 13 | 4 | 0 | .765 |
 Texans - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Colts - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Titans - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Broncos - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Chargers - w | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Chiefs - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Raiders - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eagles - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
| Cowboys - e | 7 | 9 | 1 | .441 |
 Commanders - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
 Giants - e | 4 | 13 | 0 | .235 |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Bears - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Packers - w | 9 | 7 | 1 | .559 |
 Vikings - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
 Lions - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Panthers - y | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Buccaneers - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Falcons - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Saints - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Seahawks - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Rams - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 49ers - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Cardinals - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |