2022 NFL Running Back Leaders
Every 2022 board running backs are read on, one page, top ten in each.
Josh Jacobs led all running backs in rushing yards in 2022, with 1,653. Josh Jacobs also led in rushing yards per game (97.2), rushing first downs (93) and yards from scrimmage (2,053). Christian McCaffrey led in receiving yards (741) and receiving yards per game (43.6).
Rushing Every NFL rushing board →
The rate boards count qualified players only: 6.25 carries per team game.
Rushing Yards
YDS- 1 Josh Jacobs 1,653
- 2 Derrick Henry 1,538
- 3 Nick Chubb 1,525
- 4 Saquon Barkley 1,312
- 5 Miles Sanders 1,269
- 6 Dalvin Cook 1,173
- 7 Christian McCaffrey 1,139
- 8 Travis Etienne 1,125
- 9 Aaron Jones 1,121
- 10 Jamaal Williams 1,066
- 1 Jamaal Williams 17
- 2 Austin Ekeler 13
- 2 Derrick Henry 13
- 4 Nick Chubb 12
- 4 Josh Jacobs 12
- 4 Ezekiel Elliott 12
- 7 Miles Sanders 11
- 8 Saquon Barkley 10
- 9 Tony Pollard 9
- 9 Kenneth Walker III 9
Yards per Carry
Y/A- 1 Khalil Herbert 5.67
- 2 Aaron Jones 5.26
- 3 Tony Pollard 5.22
- 4 Travis Etienne 5.11
- 5 Nick Chubb 5.05
- 6 Rhamondre Stevenson 4.95
- 7 Tyler Allgeier 4.93
- 8 Raheem Mostert 4.92
- 9 Miles Sanders 4.90
- 10 Jeff Wilson 4.89
Rushing Attempts
ATT- 1 Derrick Henry 349
- 2 Josh Jacobs 340
- 3 Nick Chubb 302
- 4 Saquon Barkley 295
- 5 Najee Harris 272
- 6 Dalvin Cook 264
- 7 Jamaal Williams 262
- 8 Miles Sanders 259
- 9 Christian McCaffrey 244
- 10 Ezekiel Elliott 231
- 1 Josh Jacobs 97.2
- 2 Derrick Henry 96.1
- 3 Nick Chubb 89.7
- 4 Saquon Barkley 82.0
- 5 Jonathan Taylor 78.3
- 6 Miles Sanders 74.7
- 7 Dameon Pierce 72.2
- 8 Kenneth Walker III 70.0
- 9 Dalvin Cook 69.0
- 10 Christian McCaffrey 67.0
- 1 Josh Jacobs 93
- 2 Nick Chubb 69
- 3 Jamaal Williams 65
- 3 Derrick Henry 65
- 5 Miles Sanders 62
- 5 Saquon Barkley 62
- 7 Christian McCaffrey 59
- 8 Aaron Jones 54
- 8 Dameon Pierce 54
- 10 Tyler Allgeier 53
Fumbles Lost
FL- 1 Dalvin Cook 3
- 1 Travis Etienne 3
- 1 Devin Singletary 3
- 1 Jonathan Taylor 3
- 5 Austin Ekeler 2
- 5 Isiah Pacheco 2
- 5 Jamaal Williams 2
- 5 Derrick Henry 2
- 5 Cam Akers 2
- 5 Alvin Kamara 2
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The rate boards count qualified players only: 1.875 receptions per team game.
Receiving Yards
YDS- 1 Christian McCaffrey 741
- 2 Austin Ekeler 722
- 3 Leonard Fournette 523
- 4 Jerick McKinnon 512
- 5 Alvin Kamara 490
- 6 Joe Mixon 441
- 7 Rhamondre Stevenson 421
- 8 Josh Jacobs 400
- 9 Derrick Henry 398
- 10 Aaron Jones 395
Receptions
REC- 1 Austin Ekeler 107
- 2 Christian McCaffrey 85
- 3 Leonard Fournette 73
- 4 Rhamondre Stevenson 69
- 5 Joe Mixon 60
- 6 Aaron Jones 59
- 7 Saquon Barkley 57
- 7 Alvin Kamara 57
- 9 Jerick McKinnon 56
- 10 Josh Jacobs 53
- 1 Jerick McKinnon 9
- 2 Austin Ekeler 5
- 2 Aaron Jones 5
- 2 Christian McCaffrey 5
- 5 Samaje Perine 4
- 5 Dontrell Hilliard 4
- 7 Najee Harris 3
- 7 Leonard Fournette 3
- 7 Tony Pollard 3
- 7 D'Andre Swift 3
- 1 Derrick Henry 12.06
- 2 Tony Pollard 9.51
- 3 David Montgomery 9.29
- 4 Jerick McKinnon 9.14
- 5 Travis Etienne 9.03
- 6 Christian McCaffrey 8.72
- 7 Alvin Kamara 8.60
- 8 D'Andre Swift 8.10
- 9 Antonio Gibson 7.67
- 10 Dalvin Cook 7.56
- 1 Christian McCaffrey 43.6
- 2 Austin Ekeler 42.5
- 3 Leonard Fournette 32.7
- 4 Alvin Kamara 32.7
- 5 Joe Mixon 31.5
- 6 Jerick McKinnon 30.1
- 7 D'Andre Swift 27.8
- 8 Derrick Henry 24.9
- 9 Rhamondre Stevenson 24.8
- 10 Josh Jacobs 23.5
Targets
TGT- 1 Austin Ekeler 127
- 2 Christian McCaffrey 108
- 3 Rhamondre Stevenson 88
- 4 Leonard Fournette 83
- 5 Alvin Kamara 77
- 6 Saquon Barkley 76
- 7 Joe Mixon 75
- 8 Aaron Jones 72
- 9 Jerick McKinnon 71
- 10 D'Andre Swift 70
Catch Percentage
CTH%- 1 Leonard Fournette 88.0%
- 2 Rachaad White 86.2%
- 3 David Montgomery 85.0%
- 4 Austin Ekeler 84.3%
- 5 Josh Jacobs 82.8%
- 6 Aaron Jones 81.9%
- 7 Derrick Henry 80.5%
- 8 Joe Mixon 80.0%
- 9 Kareem Hunt 79.6%
- 10 Antonio Gibson 79.3%
- 1 Austin Ekeler 36
- 1 Christian McCaffrey 36
- 3 Jerick McKinnon 28
- 4 Leonard Fournette 26
- 5 Aaron Jones 19
- 6 Tony Pollard 18
- 6 Antonio Gibson 18
- 8 Alvin Kamara 17
- 8 Joe Mixon 17
- 8 D'Andre Swift 17
Yards from Scrimmage
YScm- 1 Josh Jacobs 2,053
- 2 Derrick Henry 1,936
- 3 Christian McCaffrey 1,880
- 4 Nick Chubb 1,764
- 5 Saquon Barkley 1,650
- 6 Austin Ekeler 1,637
- 7 Aaron Jones 1,516
- 8 Dalvin Cook 1,468
- 9 Rhamondre Stevenson 1,461
- 10 Travis Etienne 1,441