most targets for an rb, 2021

Austin Ekeler and Najee Harris were tied for being targeted the most times by a running back in 2021, with 94 targets.

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NAMETRGSEASONTMGPRECREC YDSAVGREC YDS/GREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Austin Ekeler
A. Ekeler
94
2021
16
70
647
9.2
40.4
8
911
206
4.4
56.9
12
2Najee Harris
N. Harris
94
2021
17
74
467
6.3
27.5
3
1,200
307
3.9
70.6
7
3Leonard Fournette
L. Fournette
84
2021
14
69
454
6.6
32.4
2
812
180
4.5
58.0
8
4D'Andre Swift
D. Swift
78
2021
13
62
452
7.3
34.8
2
617
151
4.1
47.5
5
5Cordarrelle Patterson
C. Patterson
69
2021
16
52
548
10.5
34.3
5
618
153
4.0
38.6
6
6Alvin Kamara
A. Kamara
67
2021
13
47
439
9.3
33.8
5
898
240
3.7
69.1
4
7Ezekiel Elliott
E. Elliott
65
2021
17
47
287
6.1
16.9
2
1,002
237
4.2
58.9
10
8Aaron Jones Sr.
A. Jones Sr.
65
2021
15
52
391
7.5
26.1
6
799
171
4.7
53.3
4
9Josh Jacobs
J. Jacobs
64
2021
15
54
348
6.4
23.2
0
872
217
4.0
58.1
9
10Myles Gaskin
M. Gaskin
63
2021
17
49
234
4.8
13.8
4
612
173
3.5
36.0
3
11Mike Davis
M. Davis
58
2021
17
44
259
5.9
15.2
1
503
138
3.6
29.6
3
12Saquon Barkley
S. Barkley
57
2021
13
41
263
6.4
20.2
2
593
162
3.7
45.6
2
13Darrel Williams
D. Williams
57
2021
17
47
452
9.6
26.6
2
558
144
3.9
32.8
6
14Nyheim Miller-Hines
N. Miller-Hines
57
2021
17
40
310
7.8
18.2
1
276
56
4.9
16.2
2
15Ty Johnson
T. Johnson
55
2021
16
34
372
10.9
23.3
2
238
61
3.9
14.9
2
16Michael Carter
M. Carter
55
2021
14
36
325
9.0
23.2
0
639
147
4.3
45.6
4
17Ameer Abdullah
A. Abdullah
53
2021
TOT
17
38
289
7.6
17.0
1
166
51
3.3
9.8
0
18J.D. McKissic
J.D. McKissic
53
2021
11
43
397
9.2
36.1
2
212
48
4.4
19.3
2
19Chase Edmonds
C. Edmonds
53
2021
12
43
311
7.2
25.9
0
592
116
5.1
49.3
2
20Javonte Williams
J. Williams
53
2021
17
43
316
7.3
18.6
3
903
203
4.4
53.1
4
21Antonio Gibson
A. Gibson
52
2021
16
42
294
7.0
18.4
3
1,037
258
4.0
64.8
7
22David Montgomery
D. Montgomery
51
2021
13
42
301
7.2
23.2
0
849
225
3.8
65.3
7
23Jonathan Taylor
J. Taylor
51
2021
17
40
360
9.0
21.2
2
1,811
332
5.5
106.5
18
24Devin Singletary
D. Singletary
50
2021
17
40
228
5.7
13.4
1
870
188
4.6
51.2
7
25Kenny Gainwell
K. Gainwell
50
2021
16
33
253
7.7
15.8
1
291
68
4.3
18.2
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