1998 NFL Yards per Carry Leaders

Terrell Davis led the NFL in yards per carry with 5.12 in 1998, 0.06 ahead of Garrison Hearst (5.06). It was one of 2 times Terrell Davis led in yards per carry.

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Led the whole NFL in 1998 Terrell Davis DEN

5.12 Yards per Carry 0.06 clear of Garrison Hearst

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#	Player	Team	Y/A	G	ATT	YDS	TD
1	Terrell Davis	DEN	5.12	16	392	2,008	21
2	Garrison Hearst	SF	5.06	16	310	1,570	7
3	Robert Smith	MIN	4.77	14	249	1,187	6
4	Terry Allen	WAS	4.73	10	148	700	2
5	Fred Taylor	JAC	4.63	15	264	1,223	14
6	JA Jamal Anderson	ATL	4.50	16	410	1,846	14
7	Barry Sanders	DET	4.35	16	343	1,491	4
8	Priest Holmes	BAL	4.33	16	233	1,008	7
9	Corey Dillon	CIN	4.31	15	262	1,130	4
10	GB Gary Brown	NYG	4.30	16	247	1,063	5
11	Napoleon Kaufman	OAK	4.24	13	217	921	2
12	TB Tim Biakabutuka	CAR	4.23	10	101	427	3
13	Warrick Dunn	TB	4.19	16	245	1,026	2
14	Emmitt Smith	DAL	4.18	16	319	1,332	13
15	Leroy Hoard	MIN	4.17	16	115	479	9
16	Natrone Means	SD	4.17	10	212	883	5
17	DS Duce Staley	PHI	4.13	16	258	1,065	5
18	Marshall Faulk	IND	4.07	16	324	1,319	6
19	Mike Alstott	TB	3.93	16	215	846	8
20	Ricky Watters	SEA	3.88	16	319	1,239	9
21	Harvey Williams	OAK	3.88	16	128	496	2
22	RE Robert Edwards	NE	3.83	16	291	1,115	9
23	CW Charles Way	NYG	3.82	16	113	432	3
24	AM Adrian Murrell	ARI	3.80	15	274	1,042	8
25	Jerome Bettis	PIT	3.75	15	316	1,185	3
26	Antowain Smith	BUF	3.75	16	300	1,124	8
27	CE Curtis Enis	CHI	3.74	9	133	497	0
28	Eddie George	TEN	3.72	16	348	1,294	5
29	Bam Morris	KC	3.70	12	132	489	8
30	DB Donnell Bennett	KC	3.56	16	148	527	5
31	KA Karim Abdul-Jabbar	MIA	3.56	15	270	960	6
32	SH Skip Hicks	WAS	3.55	9	122	433	8
33	TF Terrell Fletcher	SD	3.55	12	153	543	5
34	EB Edgar Bennett	CHI	3.53	16	173	611	2
35	JA John Avery	MIA	3.52	16	143	503	2
36	FL Fred Lane	CAR	3.50	14	205	717	5
37	Curtis Martin	NYJ	3.49	15	369	1,287	8
38	LS Lamar Smith	NO	3.31	14	138	457	1
39	Dorsey Levens	GB	3.29	7	115	378	1