most rushing yards by a rookie in nfl history

Eric Dickerson has rushed for the most yards by a rookie, with 1,808 yards in 1983.

NAME RUSH YDS SEASON TM GP ATT YPC RUSH YDS/G RUSH TD REC YDS REC TRG AVG REC YDS/G REC TD
1 Eric Dickerson E. Dickerson 1,808 1983
RAM RAM
16 390 4.6 113.0 18 404 51 7.9 25.3 2
2 George Rogers G. Rogers 1,674 1981
NO NO
16 378 4.4 104.6 13 126 16 7.9 7.9 0
3 Ezekiel Elliott E. Elliott 1,631 2016
DAL DAL
15 322 5.1 108.7 15 363 32 40 11.3 24.2 1
4 Alfred Morris A. Morris 1,613 2012
WAS WAS
16 335 4.8 100.8 13 77 11 16 7.0 4.8 0
5 Ottis Anderson O. Anderson 1,605 1979
STL STL
16 331 4.8 100.3 8 308 41 7.5 19.3 2
6 Edgerrin James E. James 1,553 1999
IND IND
16 369 4.2 97.1 13 586 62 87 9.5 36.6 4
7 Clinton Portis C. Portis 1,508 2002
DEN DEN
16 273 5.5 94.3 15 364 33 48 11.0 22.8 2
8 Mike Anderson M. Anderson 1,487 2000
DEN DEN
16 297 5.0 92.9 15 169 23 32 7.3 10.6 0
9 Curtis Martin C. Martin 1,487 1995
NE NE
16 368 4.0 92.9 14 261 30 8.7 16.3 1
10 Barry Sanders B. Sanders 1,470 1989
DET DET
15 280 5.3 98.0 14 282 24 11.8 18.8 0
11 Doug Martin D. Martin 1,454 2012
TB TB
16 319 4.6 90.9 11 472 49 70 9.6 29.5 1
12 Earl Campbell E. Campbell 1,450 1978
HOU HOU
15 302 4.8 96.7 13 48 12 4.0 3.2 0
13 Curt Warner C. Warner 1,449 1983
SEA SEA
16 335 4.3 90.6 13 325 42 7.7 20.3 1
14 Jerome Bettis J. Bettis 1,429 1993
RAM RAM
16 294 4.9 89.3 7 244 26 9.4 15.3 0
15 Eddie George E. George 1,368 1996
HOU HOU
16 335 4.1 85.5 8 182 23 7.9 11.4 0
16 Jamal Lewis J. Lewis 1,364 2000
BAL BAL
16 309 4.4 85.3 6 296 27 36 11.0 18.5 0
17 Rueben Mayes R. Mayes 1,353 1986
NO NO
16 286 4.7 84.6 8 96 17 5.6 6.0 0
18 Adrian Peterson A. Peterson 1,341 2007
MIN MIN
14 238 5.6 95.8 12 268 19 28 14.1 19.1 1
19 Kareem Hunt K. Hunt 1,327 2017
KC KC
16 272 4.9 82.9 8 455 53 63 8.6 28.4 3
20 Jordan Howard J. Howard 1,313 2016
CHI CHI
15 252 5.2 87.5 6 298 29 50 10.3 19.9 1
21 Saquon Barkley S. Barkley 1,307 2018
NYG NYG
16 261 5.0 81.7 11 721 91 121 7.9 45.1 4
22 Billy Sims B. Sims 1,303 1980
DET DET
16 313 4.2 81.4 13 621 51 12.2 38.8 3
23 Steve Slaton S. Slaton 1,282 2008
HOU HOU
16 268 4.8 80.1 9 377 50 59 7.5 23.6 1
24 Marshall Faulk M. Faulk 1,282 1994
IND IND
16 314 4.1 80.1 11 522 52 10.0 32.6 1
25 Matt Forte M. Forte 1,238 2008
CHI CHI
16 316 3.9 77.4 8 477 63 76 7.6 29.8 4
StatMuse has season-level data for rushing yards going back to the 1932 season.

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Team Rankings

PPG

23.6

8th

OPP PPG

22.3

19th

RUSH YDS/G

120.3

11th

PASS YDS/G

252.9

11th

2023 Division Standings
TEAM W L T PCT
49ers 49ers
12 5 0 .706
Rams Rams
10 7 0 .588
Seahawks Seahawks
9 8 0 .529
Cardinals Cardinals
4 13 0 .235
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
9/8
LAR LAR
@
DET DET
8:20 PM
Sun
9/15
LAR LAR
@
ARI ARI
4:05 PM
Sun
9/22
SF SF
@
LAR LAR
4:25 PM
Sun
9/29
LAR LAR
@
CHI CHI
1:00 PM
Sun
10/6
GB GB
@
LAR LAR
4:25 PM
Last Game
DET Lions

1-0-0

24

Final

23

LAR Rams

0-1-0

Sun 14 Jan 2024

NFL 2023 Leaders

NFL 2023 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2023

NFL 2023 Betting

NFL 2023 Division Standings

AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
11 6 0 .647
Dolphins Dolphins
11 6 0 .647
AFC North W L T PCT
Ravens Ravens
13 4 0 .765
Browns Browns
11 6 0 .647
AFC South W L T PCT
Texans Texans
10 7 0 .588
Jaguars Jaguars
9 8 0 .529
AFC West W L T PCT
Chiefs Chiefs
11 6 0 .647
Raiders Raiders
8 9 0 .471
NFC East W L T PCT
Cowboys Cowboys
12 5 0 .706
Eagles Eagles
11 6 0 .647
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
12 5 0 .706
Packers Packers
9 8 0 .529
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
9 8 0 .529
Saints Saints
9 8 0 .529
NFC West W L T PCT
49ers 49ers
12 5 0 .706
Rams Rams
10 7 0 .588

NFL 2023 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
2/10
SF SF
@
KC KC
22-25
Sat
1/27
KC KC
@
BAL BAL
17-10
Sat
1/27
DET DET
@
SF SF
31-34
Sat
1/20
TB TB
@
DET DET
23-31
Sat
1/20
KC KC
@
BUF BUF
27-24

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
9/5
BAL BAL
@
KC KC
8:20 PM
Fri
9/6
GB GB
@
PHI PHI
8:15 PM
Sun
9/8
CAR CAR
@
NO NO
1:00 PM
Sun
9/8
TEN TEN
@
CHI CHI
1:00 PM
Sun
9/8
JAX JAX
@
MIA MIA
1:00 PM