2000 NFL Yards per Carry Leaders
Rushing yards per attempt
Marshall Faulk led the NFL in yards per carry with 5.37 in 2000, 0.21 ahead of Robert Smith (5.16). It was one of 3 times Marshall Faulk led in yards per carry.
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Led the whole NFL in 2000
Marshall Faulk
Los Angeles Rams
5.37
Yards per Carry
0.21 clear of Robert Smith
Showing Yards per Carry and the stats that give it context
Full stat line
| # | Player | Team | Y/A | G | ATT | YDS | TD |
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| 1 |
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LA | 5.37 | 14 | 253 | 1,359 | 18 |
| 2 |
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MIN | 5.16 | 16 | 295 | 1,521 | 7 |
| 3 | Mike Anderson | DEN | 5.05 | 14 | 297 | 1,500 | 15 |
| 4 |
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JAX | 4.79 | 13 | 292 | 1,399 | 12 |
| 5 |
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NYG | 4.72 | 16 | 213 | 1,006 | 8 |
| 6 |
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KC | 4.66 | 15 | 141 | 657 | 3 |
| 7 |
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TB | 4.57 | 16 | 248 | 1,133 | 8 |
| 8 |
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CIN | 4.56 | 16 | 315 | 1,435 | 7 |
| 9 | Tyrone Wheatley | LV | 4.51 | 14 | 232 | 1,046 | 9 |
| 10 |
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GB | 4.47 | 16 | 263 | 1,175 | 10 |
| 11 |
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SEA | 4.47 | 16 | 278 | 1,242 | 7 |
| 12 |
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SF | 4.43 | 16 | 258 | 1,142 | 7 |
| 13 |
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IND | 4.42 | 16 | 387 | 1,709 | 13 |
| 14 |
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BAL | 4.41 | 16 | 309 | 1,364 | 6 |
| 15 |
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BAL | 4.29 | 16 | 137 | 588 | 2 |
| 16 |
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DAL | 4.09 | 16 | 294 | 1,203 | 9 |
| 17 |
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NO | 4.03 | 10 | 248 | 1,000 | 8 |
| 18 | Stephen Davis | WAS | 3.97 | 15 | 332 | 1,318 | 11 |
| 19 | Michael Pittman | ARI | 3.91 | 16 | 184 | 719 | 4 |
| 20 | James Allen | CHI | 3.86 | 16 | 290 | 1,120 | 2 |
| 21 |
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NYJ | 3.81 | 16 | 316 | 1,204 | 9 |
| 22 | Lamar Smith | MIA | 3.78 | 14 | 285 | 1,077 | 14 |
| 23 |
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PIT | 3.78 | 16 | 355 | 1,341 | 8 |
| 24 | Shawn Bryson | BUF | 3.76 | 15 | 156 | 587 | 0 |
| 25 |
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TEN | 3.74 | 16 | 403 | 1,509 | 14 |
| 26 | Jamal Anderson | ATL | 3.63 | 16 | 282 | 1,024 | 6 |
| 27 | Tim Biakabutuka | CAR | 3.62 | 12 | 173 | 627 | 2 |
| 28 |
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TB | 3.55 | 13 | 131 | 465 | 5 |
| 29 |
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BUF | 3.50 | 10 | 101 | 354 | 4 |
| 30 |
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DET | 3.49 | 16 | 339 | 1,184 | 10 |
| 31 |
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NE | 3.48 | 16 | 164 | 570 | 4 |
| 32 |
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NYG | 3.38 | 16 | 228 | 770 | 5 |
| 33 | Terrell Fletcher | LAC | 3.33 | 15 | 114 | 380 | 3 |
| 34 |
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ARI | 3.33 | 14 | 112 | 373 | 2 |
| 35 | J.R. Redmond | NE | 3.25 | 11 | 125 | 406 | 1 |
| 36 | Jermaine Fazande | LAC | 3.09 | 11 | 119 | 368 | 2 |
| 37 | Darnell Autry | PHI | 2.98 | 11 | 112 | 334 | 3 |
| 38 | Travis Prentice | CLE | 2.96 | 15 | 173 | 512 | 7 |