PFR Advanced Stats Leaders

Pro Football Reference charting-derived leaderboards. Pressures, broken tackles, drops, YBC/YAC, coverage stats, filterable by position group, season, and minimum volume.

RBs ranked by PFR charting. Yards before/after contact split out blocking quality from runner skill; broken tackles per attempt rewards elusiveness.

Season:2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018

Min rush attempts:

50+100+200+

Rushing Leaders: 2021

53 qualifying players (100+ rush attempts) · sorted by YBC/A

#	Player	Tm	RUS	YBC/A↓	YAC/A	BTk/A	BTk	Yds	TD
1	Jalen HurtsQB	PHI	139	4.60	1.00	0.065	9	784	10
2	Josh AllenQB	BUF	122	3.90	2.40	0.098	12	763	6
3	Chase EdmondsRB	ARI	116	3.60	1.50	0.043	5	592	2
4	Lamar JacksonQB	BAL	133	3.60	2.10	0.083	11	767	2
5	Miles SandersRB	PHI	137	3.40	2.10	0.088	12	754	0
6	Rashaad PennyRB	SEA	119	3.20	3.10	0.084	10	749	6
7	Tony PollardRB	DAL	130	3.10	2.50	0.054	7	719	2
8	DErnest JohnsonRB	CLE	100	3.00	2.40	0.100	10	534	3
9	Devonta FreemanRB	BAL	133	2.80	1.50	0.023	3	576	5
10	James RobinsonRB	JAX	164	2.70	1.90	0.067	11	767	8
11	Darrell HendersonRB	LA	149	2.70	1.90	0.020	3	688	5
12	Dalvin CookRB	MIN	249	2.70	1.90	0.064	16	1159	6
13	Jonathan TaylorRB	IND	332	2.60	2.80	0.075	25	1811	18
14	Clyde Edwards-HelaireRB	KC	119	2.60	1.70	0.059	7	517	4
15	Nick ChubbRB	CLE	228	2.50	3.00	0.101	23	1259	8
16	Ezekiel ElliottRB	DAL	237	2.50	1.70	0.038	9	1002	10
17	Jamaal WilliamsRB	DET	153	2.50	1.40	0.065	10	601	3
18	DAndre SwiftRB	DET	151	2.50	1.50	0.060	9	617	5
19	Devontae BookerRB	NYG	145	2.50	1.60	0.014	2	593	2
20	Latavius MurrayRB	BAL	119	2.40	1.80	0.084	10	501	6
21	Khalil HerbertRB	CHI	103	2.40	1.80	0.087	9	433	2
22	Aaron JonesRB	GB	171	2.40	2.30	0.070	12	799	4
23	Darrel WilliamsRB	KC	144	2.40	1.50	0.028	4	558	6
24	Ronald JonesRB	TB	101	2.40	1.80	0.050	5	428	4
25	Devin SingletaryRB	BUF	188	2.30	2.30	0.069	13	870	7
26	Joe MixonRB	CIN	292	2.30	1.90	0.068	20	1205	13
27	Melvin GordonRB	DEN	203	2.30	2.20	0.099	20	918	8
28	Austin EkelerRB	LAC	206	2.30	2.10	0.063	13	911	12
29	Damien HarrisRB	NE	202	2.30	2.30	0.074	15	929	15
30	Alvin KamaraRB	NO	240	2.30	1.50	0.092	22	898	4
31	Javonte WilliamsRB	DEN	203	2.20	2.30	0.153	31	903	4
32	Alex CollinsRB	SEA	108	2.20	1.60	0.056	6	411	2
33	Elijah MitchellRB	SF	207	2.20	2.50	0.077	16	963	5
34	Leonard FournetteRB	TB	180	2.20	2.30	0.061	11	812	8
35	Cordarrelle PattersonRB	ATL	153	2.10	1.90	0.046	7	618	6
36	AJ DillonRB	GB	187	2.10	2.20	0.091	17	803	5
37	Sony MichelRB	LA	208	2.10	1.90	0.077	16	845	4
38	Myles GaskinRB	MIA	173	2.10	1.40	0.040	7	612	3
39	Derrick HenryRB	TEN	219	2.10	2.20	0.046	10	937	10
40	Antonio GibsonRB	WAS	258	2.10	1.90	0.074	19	1037	7
41	Mike DavisRB	ATL	138	2.00	1.70	0.065	9	503	3
42	Josh JacobsRB	LV	217	2.00	2.00	0.092	20	872	9
43	Michael CarterRB	NYJ	147	2.00	2.30	0.088	13	639	4
44	DOnta ForemanRB	TEN	133	2.00	2.20	0.083	11	566	3
45	David MontgomeryRB	CHI	225	1.90	1.90	0.071	16	849	7
46	Rhamondre StevensonRB	NE	133	1.90	2.70	0.120	16	606	5
47	Saquon BarkleyRB	NYG	162	1.90	1.70	0.025	4	593	2
48	Chuba HubbardRB	CAR	172	1.70	1.90	0.052	9	612	5
49	Rex BurkheadRB	HOU	122	1.70	1.80	0.016	2	427	3
50	Alexander MattisonRB	MIN	134	1.70	2.00	0.104	14	491	3
51	Najee HarrisRB	PIT	307	1.70	2.20	0.098	30	1200	7
52	James ConnerRB	ARI	202	1.60	2.10	0.094	19	752	15
53	Mark IngramRB	2TM	160	1.50	2.00	0.056	9	554	2

Source: Pro Football Reference via nflverse. Regular season only. Advanced stats coverage starts 2018. Color tone reflects percentile rank within the qualified player pool (green = strongest for that stat, whether higher or lower is better): top 10%, top 25%, middle 50%, 25-50, bottom 25%.

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