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.
Rushing Leaders: 2022
22 qualifying players (200+ rush attempts) · sorted by YBC/A
| # | Player | Tm | RUS | YBC/A↓ | YAC/A | BTk/A | BTk | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Travis EtienneRB | JAX | 220 | 3.40 | 1.80 | 0.064 | 14 | 1125 | 5 |
| 2 | Miles SandersRB | PHI | 259 | 3.20 | 1.70 | 0.050 | 13 | 1269 | 11 |
| 3 | Aaron JonesRB | GB | 213 | 3.00 | 2.20 | 0.061 | 13 | 1121 | 2 |
| 4 | Tyler AllgeierRB | ATL | 210 | 2.90 | 2.00 | 0.024 | 5 | 1035 | 3 |
| 5 | Rhamondre StevensonRB | NE | 210 | 2.90 | 2.10 | 0.114 | 24 | 1040 | 5 |
| 6 | Christian McCaffreyRB | 2TM | 244 | 2.80 | 1.90 | 0.041 | 10 | 1139 | 8 |
| 7 | Nick ChubbRB | CLE | 302 | 2.70 | 2.30 | 0.093 | 28 | 1525 | 12 |
| 8 | Kenneth WalkerRB | SEA | 228 | 2.70 | 1.90 | 0.053 | 12 | 1050 | 9 |
| 9 | Austin EkelerRB | LAC | 204 | 2.60 | 1.90 | 0.025 | 5 | 915 | 13 |
| 10 | Dalvin CookRB | MIN | 264 | 2.60 | 1.80 | 0.045 | 12 | 1173 | 8 |
| 11 | DOnta ForemanRB | CAR | 203 | 2.50 | 2.00 | 0.049 | 10 | 914 | 5 |
| 12 | Saquon BarkleyRB | NYG | 295 | 2.50 | 1.90 | 0.041 | 12 | 1312 | 10 |
| 13 | Joe MixonRB | CIN | 210 | 2.40 | 1.50 | 0.038 | 8 | 814 | 7 |
| 14 | Jamaal WilliamsRB | DET | 262 | 2.40 | 1.70 | 0.050 | 13 | 1066 | 17 |
| 15 | Josh JacobsRB | LV | 340 | 2.40 | 2.40 | 0.091 | 31 | 1653 | 12 |
| 16 | Ezekiel ElliottRB | DAL | 231 | 2.30 | 1.50 | 0.039 | 9 | 876 | 12 |
| 17 | Brian RobinsonRB | WAS | 205 | 2.20 | 1.70 | 0.039 | 8 | 797 | 2 |
| 18 | Najee HarrisRB | PIT | 272 | 2.10 | 1.70 | 0.077 | 21 | 1034 | 7 |
| 19 | Derrick HenryRB | TEN | 349 | 2.10 | 2.30 | 0.100 | 35 | 1538 | 13 |
| 20 | David MontgomeryRB | CHI | 201 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 0.100 | 20 | 801 | 5 |
| 21 | Dameon PierceRB | HOU | 220 | 2.00 | 2.30 | 0.123 | 27 | 939 | 4 |
| 22 | Alvin KamaraRB | NO | 223 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 0.031 | 7 | 897 | 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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