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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: 2021

91 qualifying players (50+ rush attempts) · sorted by YBC/A

#PlayerTmRUSYBC/AYAC/ABTk/ABTkYdsTD
1Patrick MahomesQBKC665.500.200.00003812
2Jalen HurtsQBPHI1394.601.000.065978410
3Taylor HeinickeQBWAS604.600.600.01713131
4Kyler MurrayQBARI884.300.500.00004235
5Justin FieldsQBCHI724.101.800.06954202
6Daniel JonesQBNYG624.100.700.01612982
7Justin HerbertQBLAC634.000.800.03223023
8Josh AllenQBBUF1223.902.400.098127636
9Justin JacksonRBLAC683.801.600.00003642
10Taysom HillQBNO703.801.500.11483745
11Dontrell HilliardRBTEN563.802.400.07143502
12Ryan TannehillQBTEN553.801.100.03622707
13Trevor LawrenceQBJAX733.700.900.02723342
14Chase EdmondsRBARI1163.601.500.04355922
15Lamar JacksonQBBAL1333.602.100.083117672
16Miles SandersRBPHI1373.402.100.088127540
17Rashaad PennyRBSEA1193.203.100.084107496
18Tony PollardRBDAL1303.102.500.05477192
19Deebo SamuelWRSF593.103.100.15393658
20DErnest JohnsonRBCLE1003.002.400.100105343
21Ty JohnsonRBNYJ612.901.000.04932382
22Devonta FreemanRBBAL1332.801.500.02335765
23Carson WentzQBIND572.801.000.03522151
24Kenneth GainwellRBPHI682.801.400.08862915
25James RobinsonRBJAX1642.701.900.067117678
26Darrell HendersonRBLA1492.701.900.02036885
27Dalvin CookRBMIN2492.701.900.0641611596
28Jonathan TaylorRBIND3322.602.800.07525181118
29Nyheim HinesRBIND562.602.300.12572762
30Clyde Edwards-HelaireRBKC1192.601.700.05975174
31Derrick GoreRBKC512.602.400.05932562
32Nick ChubbRBCLE2282.503.000.1012312598
33Ezekiel ElliottRBDAL2372.501.700.0389100210
34Jamaal WilliamsRBDET1532.501.400.065106013
35DAndre SwiftRBDET1512.501.500.06096175
36Devontae BookerRBNYG1452.501.600.01425932
37Jeff WilsonRBSF792.501.300.02522942
38Latavius MurrayRBBAL1192.401.800.084105016
39Khalil HerbertRBCHI1032.401.800.08794332
40Aaron JonesRBGB1712.402.300.070127994
41Darrel WilliamsRBKC1442.401.500.02845586
42Boston ScottRBPHI872.401.900.04643737
43Jordan HowardRBPHI862.402.300.08174063
44Ronald JonesRBTB1012.401.800.05054284
45Devin SingletaryRBBUF1882.302.300.069138707
46Joe MixonRBCIN2922.301.900.06820120513
47Melvin GordonRBDEN2032.302.200.099209188
48Austin EkelerRBLAC2062.302.100.0631391112
49Kenyan DrakeRBLV632.301.700.06342542
50Peyton BarberRBLV552.301.600.07342122
51Damien HarrisRBNE2022.302.300.0741592915
52Alvin KamaraRBNO2402.301.500.092228984
53Christian McCaffreyRBCAR992.202.300.121124421
54Javonte WilliamsRBDEN2032.202.300.153319034
55Alex CollinsRBSEA1082.201.600.05664112
56Elijah MitchellRBSF2072.202.500.077169635
57Leonard FournetteRBTB1802.202.300.061118128
58Cordarrelle PattersonRBATL1532.101.900.04676186
59Samaje PerineRBCIN552.102.400.03622461
60Kareem HuntRBCLE782.102.800.11593865
61AJ DillonRBGB1872.102.200.091178035
62Sony MichelRBLA2082.101.900.077168454
63Myles GaskinRBMIA1732.101.400.04076123
64Derrick HenryRBTEN2192.102.200.0461093710
65Antonio GibsonRBWAS2582.101.900.0741910377
66Jaret PattersonRBWAS682.101.800.04432662
67Mike DavisRBATL1382.001.700.06595033
68Josh JacobsRBLV2172.002.000.092208729
69Michael CarterRBNYJ1472.002.300.088136394
70Tevin ColemanRBNYJ842.002.300.07163560
71DOnta ForemanRBTEN1332.002.200.083115663
72Phillip LindsayRB2TM881.900.900.01112491
73David MontgomeryRBCHI2251.901.900.071168497
74Carlos HydeRBJAX721.901.600.04232531
75Rhamondre StevensonRBNE1331.902.700.120166065
76Saquon BarkleyRBNYG1621.901.700.02545932
77Chris CarsonRBSEA541.902.400.14882323
78Duke JohnsonRBMIA711.802.800.08563303
79Ameer AbdullahRB2TM511.701.600.05931660
80Chuba HubbardRBCAR1721.701.900.05296125
81Craig ReynoldsRBDET551.702.500.07342300
82Rex BurkheadRBHOU1221.701.800.01624273
83Alexander MattisonRBMIN1341.702.000.104144913
84Najee HarrisRBPIT3071.702.200.0983012007
85James ConnerRBARI2021.602.100.0941975215
86David JohnsonRBHOU671.601.800.06042280
87Mark IngramRB2TM1601.502.000.05695542
88Royce FreemanRB2TM561.501.600.00001690
89Zack MossRBBUF961.502.100.146143454
90Salvon AhmedRBMIA541.401.400.05631490
91Tony JonesRBNO541.401.200.03721420

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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