2021 NFL Rushing Yards Leaders

Jonathan Taylor led the whole NFL in rushing yards in 2021 with 1,811, 552 ahead of Nick Chubb (1,259). It stands 24th among all single seasons in NFL history.

Led the whole NFL in 2021 Jonathan Taylor Indianapolis Colts

1,811 Rushing Yards 552 clear of Nick Chubb

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#	Player	Team	YDS	G	ATT	TD
1	Jonathan Taylor	IND	1,811	17	332	18
2	Nick Chubb	CLE	1,259	14	228	8
3	Joe Mixon	CIN	1,205	16	292	13
4	Najee Harris	PIT	1,200	17	307	7
5	Dalvin Cook	MIN	1,159	13	249	6
6	Antonio Gibson	WAS	1,037	16	258	7
7	Ezekiel Elliott	DAL	1,002	17	237	10
8	EM Elijah Mitchell	SF	963	11	207	5
9	Derrick Henry	TEN	937	8	219	10
10	Damien Harris	NE	929	15	202	15
11	Melvin Gordon	DEN	918	16	203	8
12	Austin Ekeler	LAC	911	16	206	12
13	Javonte Williams	DEN	903	17	203	4
14	Alvin Kamara	NO	898	13	240	4
15	Josh Jacobs	LV	872	15	217	9
16	Devin Singletary	BUF	870	17	188	7
17	David Montgomery	CHI	849	13	225	7
18	Sony Michel	LA	845	17	208	4
19	Leonard Fournette	TB	812	14	180	8
20	AJ Dillon	GB	803	17	187	5
21	Aaron Jones	GB	799	15	171	4
22	Jalen Hurts	PHI	784	15	139	10
23	James Robinson	JAX	767	14	164	8
24	Lamar Jackson	BAL	767	12	133	2
25	Josh Allen	BUF	763	17	122	6
26	Miles Sanders	PHI	754	12	137	0
27	James Conner	ARI	752	15	202	15
28	Rashaad Penny	SEA	749	10	119	6
29	Tony Pollard	DAL	719	15	130	2
30	Darrell Henderson	LA	688	12	149	5
31	MC Michael Carter	NYJ	639	14	147	4
32	Cordarrelle Patterson	ATL	618	16	153	6
33	D'Andre Swift	DET	617	13	151	5
34	Myles Gaskin	MIA	612	17	173	3
35	Chuba Hubbard	CAR	612	16	172	5
36	RS Rhamondre Stevenson	NE	606	12	133	5
37	Jamaal Williams	DET	601	13	153	3
38	Devontae Booker	NYG	593	16	145	2
39	Saquon Barkley	NYG	593	13	162	2
40	Chase Edmonds	ARI	592	12	116	2
41	Devonta Freeman	BAL	576	16	133	5
42	D'Onta Foreman	TEN	566	9	133	3
43	Darrel Williams	KC	558	17	144	6
44	Mark Ingram	NO	554	14	160	2
45	D'Ernest Johnson	CLE	534	13	100	3
46	Clyde Edwards-Helaire	KC	517	10	119	4
47	Mike Davis	ATL	503	17	138	3
48	Latavius Murray	BAL	501	14	119	6
49	Alexander Mattison	MIN	491	16	134	3
50	Christian McCaffrey	CAR	442	7	99	1

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