Since 2015, Jahmyr Gibbs has the most rushing yards per game by a Lions running back, with 73.1 per game.
Interpreted as:
lions rb best rushing ypg from 2015 -2020| NAME | RUSH YDS/G | GP | RUSH YDS | ATT | YPC | RUSH TD | REC YDS | REC | TRG | AVG | REC YDS/G | REC TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | J. Gibbs | 73.1 | 49 | 3,580 | 675 | 5.3 | 39 | 1,449 | 181 | 228 | 8.0 | 29.6 | 10 |
| 2 |  | B. Scarbrough | 62.8 | 6 | 377 | 89 | 4.2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5.0 | 0.8 | 0 |
| 3 |  | D. Montgomery | 55.7 | 45 | 2,506 | 562 | 4.5 | 33 | 650 | 76 | 91 | 8.6 | 14.4 | 0 |
| 4 |  | J. Williams | 55.6 | 30 | 1,667 | 415 | 4.0 | 20 | 230 | 38 | 44 | 6.1 | 7.7 | 0 |
| 5 |  | D. Swift | 42.0 | 40 | 1,680 | 364 | 4.6 | 18 | 1,198 | 156 | 205 | 7.7 | 30.0 | 7 |
| 6 |  | A. Peterson | 37.8 | 16 | 604 | 156 | 3.9 | 7 | 101 | 12 | 18 | 8.4 | 6.3 | 0 |
| 7 |  | K. Johnson | 36.0 | 34 | 1,225 | 283 | 4.3 | 8 | 527 | 61 | 80 | 8.6 | 15.5 | 3 |
| 8 |  | A. Abdullah | 35.7 | 35 | 1,251 | 327 | 3.8 | 6 | 420 | 57 | 80 | 7.4 | 12.0 | 3 |
| 9 | | T. Carson | 34.0 | 1 | 34 | 12 | 2.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 10 | | T. Green | 33.0 | 5 | 165 | 42 | 3.9 | 2 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 7.0 | 2.8 | 0 |
| 11 |  | L. Blount | 26.1 | 16 | 418 | 154 | 2.7 | 5 | 67 | 10 | 15 | 6.7 | 4.2 | 0 |
| 12 | | C.J. Anderson | 21.5 | 2 | 43 | 16 | 2.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 13 | | W. Hills | 21.0 | 1 | 21 | 10 | 2.1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 0 |
| 14 | | J. Bell | 19.4 | 16 | 311 | 90 | 3.5 | 4 | 284 | 23 | 28 | 12.3 | 17.8 | 0 |
| 15 | | Z. Zenner | 19.0 | 36 | 685 | 174 | 3.9 | 8 | 263 | 27 | 37 | 9.7 | 7.3 | 0 |
| 16 | | J. Forsett | 19.0 | 2 | 38 | 13 | 2.9 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 0 |
| 17 | | D. Washington | 18.2 | 17 | 309 | 110 | 2.8 | 1 | 76 | 12 | 17 | 6.3 | 4.5 | 0 |
| 18 | | T. Riddick | 16.9 | 56 | 947 | 259 | 3.7 | 4 | 1,896 | 247 | 311 | 7.7 | 33.9 | 10 |
| 19 | | T. Johnson | 15.2 | 18 | 273 | 63 | 4.3 | 0 | 109 | 24 | 32 | 4.5 | 6.1 | 0 |
| 20 | | J.D. McKissic | 12.8 | 16 | 205 | 38 | 5.4 | 0 | 233 | 34 | 42 | 6.9 | 14.6 | 1 |
| 21 | | C. Reynolds | 11.9 | 55 | 654 | 153 | 4.3 | 1 | 255 | 24 | 28 | 10.6 | 4.6 | 0 |
| 22 | | J. Jefferson | 10.7 | 9 | 96 | 21 | 4.6 | 2 | 33 | 5 | 6 | 6.6 | 3.7 | 0 |
| 23 | | J. Jackson | 10.6 | 16 | 170 | 42 | 4.0 | 1 | 101 | 12 | 19 | 8.4 | 6.3 | 1 |
| 24 | | P. Perkins | 7.3 | 4 | 29 | 12 | 2.4 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 2.3 | 0 |
| 25 | | G. Igwebuike | 6.9 | 17 | 118 | 18 | 6.6 | 1 | 60 | 7 | 10 | 8.6 | 3.5 | 0 |
StatMuse has season-level data for rushing yards per game going back to the 1932 season.
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Team Leaders 
PASS
4,564
Goff
RUSH
1,223
Gibbs
REC
1,401
St. Brown
Team Rankings
PPG
28.3
4th
OPP PPG
24.3
22nd
RUSH YDS/G
120.1
14th
PASS YDS/G
268.6
3rd
NFL 2025 Leaders
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NFL 2025 Standings
| 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 |