2021 NFL Rushing Yards Leaders

Top 50 players ranked by rushing yards during the 2021 regular season.

Rk	Player	Team	YDS
#1	JT Jonathan Taylor RB	IND	1,811
#2	NC Nick Chubb RB	CLE	1,259
#3	NH Najee Harris RB	PIT	1,200
#4	DC Dalvin Cook RB	MIN	1,159
#5	DH Derrick Henry RB	TEN	937
#6	AE Austin Ekeler RB	LAC	911
#7	JW Javonte Williams RB	DEN	903
#8	AK Alvin Kamara RB	NO	898
#9	JJ Josh Jacobs RB	LV	872
#10	DS Devin Singletary RB	BUF	870
#11	DM David Montgomery RB	CHI	849
#12	AD AJ Dillon RB	GB	803
#13	AJ Aaron Jones Sr. RB	GB	799
#14	JH Jalen Hurts QB	PHI	784
#15	LJ Lamar Jackson QB	BAL	767
#16	JA Josh Allen QB	BUF	763
#17	MS Miles Sanders RB	PHI	754
#18	JC James Conner RB	ARI	752
#19	RP Rashaad Penny RB	SEA	749
#20	TP Tony Pollard RB	DAL	719
#21	MC Michael Carter RB	NYJ	639
#22	DS D'Andre Swift RB	DET	617
#23	CH Chuba Hubbard RB	CAR	612
#24	RS Rhamondre Stevenson RB	NE	606
#25	SB Saquon Barkley RB	NYG	593
#26	DJ D'Ernest Johnson RB	CLE	534
#27	CM Christian McCaffrey RB	CAR	442
#28	KH Khalil Herbert RB	CHI	433
#29	KM Kyler Murray QB	ARI	423
#30	JF Justin Fields QB	CHI	420
#31	PM Patrick Mahomes QB	KC	381
#32	TH Taysom Hill TE	NO	374
#33	BS Boston Scott RB	PHI	373
#34	DS Deebo Samuel Sr. WR	SF	365
#35	JJ Justin Jackson RB	LAC	364
#36	TL Trevor Lawrence QB	JAX	334
#37	JH Justin Herbert QB	LAC	302
#38	DJ Daniel Jones QB	NYG	298
#39	TH Tyler Huntley QB	BAL	294
#40	KG Kenny Gainwell RB	PHI	291
#41	JP Jaret Patterson RB	WAS	266
#42	SP Samaje Perine RB	CIN	246
#43	TJ Ty Johnson RB	NYJ	238
#44	CR Craig Reynolds RB	DET	230
#45	SD Sam Darnold QB	CAR	222
#46	CW Carson Wentz QB	IND	215
#47	ZW Zach Wilson QB	NYJ	185
#48	RW Russell Wilson QB	SEA	183
#49	TH Travis Homer RB	SEA	177
#50	TL Trey Lance QB	SF	168