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Most rushing yards through the first 50 games of an NFL running back's career, among active players

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Eric Dickerson’s record is safe for now. The closest active running back, Cam Skattebo, would need 133 a game over his next 36 games.

Most rushing yards through the first 50 games of an NFL running back's career, among active players
#Player and seasonsValue
Eric Dickerson1983 – 19865,597
Jahmyr Gibbs2023 – 20263,736
De'Von Achane2023 – 202647 of 50 games3,184
J.K. Dobbins2020 – 20263,145
Bucky Irving2024 – 202636 of 50 games2,535
Chase Brown2023 – 20262,434
Zach Charbonnet2023 – 20261,784
Dameon Pierce2022 – 202645 of 50 games1,780
Tyrone Tracy Jr.2024 – 202639 of 50 games1,634
Elijah Mitchell2021 – 202631 of 50 games1,574

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Method

  • Box scores start in 1952, so 109 careers that began earlier aren't here.
  • An active player whose first 50 games ended before this season is on the all-time board with his rank.