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Most rushing yards through the first 5 seasons of an NFL career, among active players

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Eric Dickerson’s record is safe for now. The closest active player, Bijan Robinson, would need 3,467 a game over his next 1 season.

Most rushing yards through the first 5 seasons of an NFL career, among active players
#Player and seasonsValue
Eric Dickerson1983 – 19878,256
James Cook2022 – 20262026 still being played5,073
Bijan Robinson2023 – 20264 of 5 seasons4,790
Jahmyr Gibbs2023 – 20264 of 5 seasons4,427
Kenneth Walker III2022 – 20262026 still being played4,427
Kyren Williams2022 – 20262026 still being played4,427
Travis Etienne2022 – 20262026 still being played3,926
Breece Hall2022 – 20262026 still being played3,622
Jaylen Warren2022 – 20262026 still being played3,336
Tyler Allgeier2022 – 20262026 still being played3,245

Method

  • Box scores start in 1950, so 257 careers that began earlier aren't here.
  • An active player whose first 5 seasons ended before this season is on the all-time board with his rank.