2026 NFL Rushing Leaders
2026 NFL Rushing Leaders · live season
Updated October 20, 2026 from every play of the 2026 season so far.
2026 RB Yards Per Rush Leaders
1. Kenneth Walker III (KC) — 6.3 yds/rush, 2. Bijan Robinson (ATL) — 5.8 yds/rush, 3. Jaylen Warren (PIT) — 5.5 yds/rush, 4. James Cook (BUF) — 5.4 yds/rush, 5. Kyle Monangai (CHI) — 5.4 yds/rush, 6. Ollie Gordon II (MIA) — 5 yds/rush, 7. Kyren Williams (LAR) — 4.9 yds/rush, 8. Jahmyr Gibbs (DET) — 4.8 yds/rush, 9. Blake Corum (LAR) — 4.7 yds/rush, 10. Chuba Hubbard (CAR) — 4.7 yds/rush.
2026 40+ Yard Runs Leaders
1. Bijan Robinson (ATL) — 2 runs, 2. Kenneth Walker III (KC) — 2 runs, 3. Jaylen Warren (PIT) — 1 runs, 4. Justice Hill (BAL) — 1 runs, 5. Kyle Monangai (CHI) — 1 runs, 6. Bucky Irving (TB) — 1 runs, 7. Saquon Barkley (PHI) — 1 runs, 8. Kimani Vidal (LAC) — 1 runs, 9. Ollie Gordon II (MIA) — 1 runs.
2026 20+ Yard Runs Leaders
1. Kenneth Walker III (KC) — 7 runs, 2. Bijan Robinson (ATL) — 7 runs, 3. James Cook (BUF) — 4 runs, 4. Jaylen Warren (PIT) — 4 runs, 5. Jonathan Taylor (IND) — 4 runs, 6. Jayden Daniels (WSH) — 3 runs, 7. Bucky Irving (TB) — 3 runs, 8. Josh Allen (BUF) — 3 runs, 9. Deshaun Watson (CLE) — 3 runs, 10. Derrick Henry (BAL) — 3 runs.
Players-only leaderboards — the leaders in yards per catch, yards per rush, red-zone work, explosive plays, and special-teams returns. Ranked, not per-game noise. See team stats →
Built from every play of the season. Yards-per-catch and yards-per-rush leaders use a minimum-volume filter so small samples don't top the list. Red-zone = inside the 20.