rookie running back rushing leaders 2016

Ezekiel Elliott rushed for the most yards by a rookie running back in 2016, with 1,631 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 Ezekiel Elliott
E. Elliott
1,631
2016
DAL DAL
15
322
5.1
108.7
15
363
32
40
11.3
24.2
1
2 Jordan Howard
J. Howard
1,313
2016
CHI CHI
15
252
5.2
87.5
6
298
29
50
10.3
19.9
1
3 Rob Kelley
R. Kelley
704
2016
WAS WAS
15
168
4.2
46.9
6
82
12
18
6.8
5.5
1
4 Devontae Booker
D. Booker
612
2016
DEN DEN
16
174
3.5
38.3
4
265
31
45
8.5
16.6
1
5 Jalen Richard
J. Richard
491
2016
OAK OAK
16
83
5.9
30.7
1
194
29
39
6.7
12.1
2
6 Derrick Henry
D. Henry
490
2016
TEN TEN
15
110
4.5
32.7
5
137
13
15
10.5
9.1
0
7 DeAndre Washington
D. Washington
467
2016
OAK OAK
14
87
5.4
33.4
2
115
17
23
6.8
8.2
0
8 Paul Perkins
P. Perkins
456
2016
NYG NYG
14
112
4.1
32.6
0
162
15
24
10.8
11.6
0
9 Kenneth Dixon
K. Dixon
382
2016
BAL BAL
12
88
4.3
31.8
2
162
30
41
5.4
13.5
1
10 Wendell Smallwood
W. Smallwood
312
2016
PHI PHI
13
77
4.1
24.0
1
55
6
13
9.2
4.2
0
11 Dwayne Washington
D. Washington
265
2016
DET DET
12
90
2.9
22.1
1
62
10
15
6.2
5.2
0
12 Peyton Barber
P. Barber
223
2016
TB TB
15
55
4.1
14.9
1
28
5
6
5.6
1.9
0
13 Kenneth Farrow
K. Farrow
192
2016
SD SD
13
60
3.2
14.8
0
70
13
16
5.4
5.4
0
14 Kenyan Drake
K. Drake
179
2016
MIA MIA
16
33
5.4
11.2
2
46
9
10
5.1
2.9
0
15 C.J. Prosise
C.J. Prosise
172
2016
SEA SEA
6
30
5.7
28.7
1
208
17
19
12.2
34.7
0
16 Alex Collins
A. Collins
125
2016
SEA SEA
11
31
4.0
11.4
1
84
11
11
7.6
7.6
0
17 Jonathan Williams
J. Williams
94
2016
BUF BUF
11
27
3.5
8.5
1
0
1
2
0.0
0.0
0
18 Mack Brown
M. Brown
82
2016
WAS WAS
9
8
10.3
9.1
1
-2
1
1
-2.0
-0.2
0
19 Byron Marshall
B. Marshall
64
2016
PHI PHI
3
19
3.4
21.3
0
10
3
5
3.3
3.3
0
20 Troymaine Pope
T. Pope
44
2016
TOT
4
12
3.7
11.0
0
5
1
2
5.0
1.3
0
21 Andy Janovich
A. Janovich
33
2016
DEN DEN
11
4
8.3
3.0
1
44
5
7
8.8
4.0
0
22 Daniel Lasco
D. Lasco
32
2016
NO NO
7
11
2.9
4.6
0
11
2
4
5.5
1.6
0
23 Don Jackson
D. Jackson
32
2016
GB GB
3
10
3.2
10.7
0
0
0
1
0.0
0
24 Terrell Watson
T. Watson
28
2016
PHI PHI
1
9
3.1
28.0
1
5
1
1
5.0
5.0
0
25 Brandon Wilds
B. Wilds
27
2016
NYJ NYJ
4
10
2.7
6.8
0
20
2
2
10.0
5.0
0
StatMuse has season-level data for rushing yards going back to the 1932 season.

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PPG

21.3

20th

OPP PPG

27.1

30th

RUSH YDS/G

99.8

27th

PASS YDS/G

243.4

9th

2024 Division Standings
TEAM W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
12
2
0
.857
Commanders Commanders
9
5
0
.643
Cowboys Cowboys
6
8
0
.429
Giants Giants
2
12
0
.143
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
1/5
WAS WAS
@
DAL DAL
1:00 PM
Sun
12/29
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
4:25 PM
Sun
12/22
TB TB
@
DAL DAL
8:20 PM
Last Game
CAR Panthers

3 - 11 - 0

14

Final

30

DAL Cowboys

6 - 8 - 0

Sun 15 Dec 2024

NFL 2024 Leaders

NFL 2024 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2024

NFL 2024 Betting

NFL 2024 Division Standings

AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
11
3
0
.786
Dolphins Dolphins
6
8
0
.429
AFC North W L T PCT
Steelers Steelers
10
4
0
.714
Ravens Ravens
9
5
0
.643
AFC South W L T PCT
Texans Texans
9
5
0
.643
Colts Colts
6
8
0
.429
AFC West W L T PCT
Chiefs Chiefs
13
1
0
.929
Chargers Chargers
9
6
0
.600
NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
12
2
0
.857
Commanders Commanders
9
5
0
.643
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
12
2
0
.857
Vikings Vikings
12
2
0
.857
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
8
6
0
.571
Falcons Falcons
7
7
0
.500
NFC West W L T PCT
Rams Rams
8
6
0
.571
Seahawks Seahawks
8
6
0
.571

NFL 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
12/18
DEN DEN
@
LAC LAC
27-34
Sun
12/15
ATL ATL
@
LV LV
15-9
Sun
12/15
CHI CHI
@
MIN MIN
12-30
Sat
12/14
GB GB
@
SEA SEA
30-13
Sat
12/14
PIT PIT
@
PHI PHI
13-27

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Mon
12/30
DET DET
@
SF SF
8:15 PM
Sun
12/29
ATL ATL
@
WAS WAS
8:20 PM
Sun
12/29
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
4:25 PM
Sun
12/29
MIA MIA
@
CLE CLE
4:05 PM
Sun
12/29
NYJ NYJ
@
BUF BUF
1:00 PM