most rushing yards by a rookie running back 2001

LaDainian Tomlinson rushed for the most yards by a rookie running back in 2001, with 1,236 yards.

	NAME	RUSH YDS	SEASON	TM	GP	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	LaDainian Tomlinson L. Tomlinson	1,236	2001	SD	16	339	3.6	77.3	10	367	59	74	6.2	22.9	0
2	Anthony Thomas A. Thomas	1,183	2001	CHI	14	278	4.3	84.5	7	178	22	30	8.1	12.7	0
3	Dominic Rhodes D. Rhodes	1,104	2001	IND	15	233	4.7	73.6	9	224	34	55	6.6	14.9	0
4	Travis Henry T. Henry	729	2001	BUF	13	213	3.4	56.1	4	179	22	27	8.1	13.8	0
5	Michael Bennett M. Bennett	682	2001	MIN	13	172	4.0	52.5	2	226	29	38	7.8	17.4	1
6	Correll Buckhalter C. Buckhalter	586	2001	PHI	15	129	4.5	39.1	2	130	13	21	10.0	8.7	0
7	James Jackson J. Jackson	554	2001	CLE	11	195	2.8	50.4	2	56	7	10	8.0	5.1	0
8	Jason Brookins J. Brookins	551	2001	BAL	12	151	3.6	45.9	5	45	6	9	7.5	3.8	0
9	Kevan Barlow K. Barlow	512	2001	SF	15	125	4.1	34.1	4	247	22	28	11.2	16.5	1
10	Elvis Joseph E. Joseph	294	2001	JAX	14	68	4.3	21.0	0	183	18	24	10.2	13.1	2
11	LaMont Jordan L. Jordan	292	2001	NYJ	16	39	7.5	18.3	1	44	7	10	6.3	2.8	1
12	Travis Minor T. Minor	281	2001	MIA	16	59	4.8	17.6	2	263	29	37	9.1	16.4	1
13	Nick Goings N. Goings	197	2001	CAR	13	66	3.0	15.2	0	39	8	9	4.9	3.0	0
14	Doug Chapman D. Chapman	195	2001	MIN	16	63	3.1	12.2	0	135	16	18	8.4	8.4	1
15	Benjamin Gay B. Gay	172	2001	CLE	16	51	3.4	10.8	1	11	4	7	2.8	0.7	0
16	Deuce McAllister D. McAllister	91	2001	NO	16	16	5.7	5.7	1	166	15	20	11.1	10.4	1
17	R.J. Bowers	84	2001	PIT	3	18	4.7	28.0	1	0	1	1	0.0	0.0	0
18	Reuben Droughns R. Droughns	72	2001	DET	9	30	2.4	8.0	0	21	4	5	5.3	2.3	1
19	Rondell Mealey R. Mealey	37	2001	GB	11	11	3.4	3.4	0	31	2	2	15.5	2.8	0
20	Aveion Cason A. Cason	31	2001	TOT	6	11	2.8	5.2	0	32	4	4	8.0	5.3	0
21	Heath Evans H. Evans	11	2001	SEA	16	2	5.5	0.7	0	0	0	0		0.0	0
22	Rod Smart R. Smart	6	2001	PHI	6	2	3.0	1.0	0	0	0	0		0.0	0
23	Jameel Cook J. Cook	2	2001	TB	16	2	1.0	0.1	0	89	17	23	5.2	5.6	0

StatMuse has season-level data for rushing yards going back to the 1932 season.

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PPG

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OPP PPG

15.7

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RUSH YDS/G

112.9

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PASS YDS/G

214.8

25th

2024 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Chiefs	11	1	.917
Chargers	8	4	.667
Broncos	7	5	.583
Raiders	2	10	.167

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 1/5	LAC	@	LV	1:00 PM
Sun 12/29	LAC	@	NE	1:00 PM
Thu 12/19	DEN	@	LAC	8:15 PM
Sun 12/15	TB	@	LAC	4:25 PM
Sun 12/8	LAC	@	KC	8:20 PM

Last Game

Falcons

6 - 6 - 0

Final

Chargers

8 - 4 - 0

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NFL 2024 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

3,337

Burrow

3,290

Jackson

3,241

Smith

Rush Yards Leaders

1,499

Barkley

1,407

Henry

987

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Rec Yards Leaders

1,142

Chase

1,038

Jefferson

896

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30

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29

Jackson

25

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Rush TD Leaders

13

Henry

12

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11

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Rec TD Leaders

13

Chase

9

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9

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QB Rating Leaders

116.3

Jackson

109.0

Goff

108.0

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Sack Leaders

11.5

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10.5

Hunter

10.0

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NFL 2024 Rankings

PPG Rankings

31.9

29.6

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28.9

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Opp PPG Rankings

15.7

16.8

16.9

18.2

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18.7

Total Yards Rankings

422.5

395.2

382.8

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377.6

375.9

Rush Yards Rankings

188.9

179.1

156.9

154.4

148.5

141.4

Pass Yards Rankings

278.1

273.0

257.5

255.9

253.3

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Sack Leaders

44.0

42.0

41.0

39.0

37.0

36.0

NFL Fantasy 2024

Fantasy RB Rankings

256.6

Barkley

241.2

Henry

189.5

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Fantasy WR Rankings

193.3

Chase

141.8

McLaurin

139.9

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Fantasy TE Rankings

113.5

Bowers

112.9

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Fantasy K Rankings

154

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151

Fairbairn

131

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8-4

Worst Record ATS

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3-9

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NFL 2024 Division Standings

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Eagles	10	2	0	.833
Commanders	8	5	0	.615
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Lions	11	1	0	.917
Vikings	10	2	0	.833
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Falcons	6	6	0	.500
Buccaneers	6	6	0	.500
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Seahawks	7	5	0	.583
Cardinals	6	6	0	.500

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	10	2	0	.833
Dolphins	5	7	0	.417
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Steelers	9	3	0	.750
Ravens	8	5	0	.615
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Texans	8	5	0	.615
Colts	6	7	0	.462
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	11	1	0	.917
Chargers	8	4	0	.667

NFL 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Sat 11/30	SF	@	BUF	10-35
Sat 11/30	PHI	@	BAL	24-19
Sat 11/30	LAR	@	NO	21-14
Sat 11/30	TB	@	CAR	26-23
Sat 11/30	HOU	@	JAX	23-20

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 12/16	ATL	@	LV	8:30 PM
Mon 12/16	CHI	@	MIN	8:00 PM
Sun 12/15	GB	@	SEA	8:20 PM
Sun 12/15	PIT	@	PHI	4:25 PM
Sun 12/15	IND	@	DEN	4:25 PM

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