Stacked boxes vs. yards per carry (2026, Weeks 1–9), min. 72 carries
30 RBs with 72+ carries through Week 9 of 2026: 8+ defenders in the box across, yards per carry up, split at the averages. Runs through 8-man boxes (top right): Kyren Williams, Jaylen Warren and Blake Corum. Light boxes, still stuck (bottom left): J.K. Dobbins, Bhayshul Tuten and Javonte Williams.
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Every player on the chart, grouped by corner, the same order as the caption.
| Player | Team | 8+ defenders in the box | Yards per carry |
|---|---|---|---|
| Runs through 8-man boxes · top right | |||
| Kyren Williams | LAR | 35% | 4.7 |
| Jaylen Warren | PIT | 24% | 5.9 |
| Blake Corum | LAR | 27% | 5.2 |
| Ollie Gordon II | MIA | 32% | 4.3 |
| James Cook | BUF | 27% | 4.8 |
| Braelon Allen | NYJ | 25% | 5.0 |
| Bucky Irving | TB | 25% | 4.9 |
| Christian McCaffrey | SF | 26% | 4.5 |
| Chuba Hubbard | CAR | 24% | 4.6 |
| Light boxes, big gains · top left | |||
| Kenneth Walker III | KC | 23% | 5.5 |
| Tony Pollard | TEN | 16% | 4.5 |
| Bijan Robinson | ATL | 22% | 5.2 |
| Jahmyr Gibbs | DET | 20% | 4.8 |
| Seeing 8, stuck · bottom right | |||
| Ashton Jeanty | LV | 28% | 3.2 |
| Quinshon Judkins | CLE | 27% | 3.3 |
| Derrick Henry | BAL | 31% | 3.9 |
| D'Andre Swift | CHI | 26% | 3.7 |
| Omarion Hampton | LAC | 25% | 3.6 |
| Tyler Allgeier | ARI | 25% | 4.2 |
| Light boxes, still stuck · bottom left | |||
| J.K. Dobbins | DEN | 17% | 3.3 |
| Bhayshul Tuten | JAX | 15% | 4.3 |
| Javonte Williams | DAL | 16% | 4.1 |
| Jonathan Taylor | IND | 17% | 4.1 |
| Emanuel Wilson | SEA | 22% | 3.6 |
| Jeremiyah Love | ARI | 22% | 3.5 |
| Woody Marks | HOU | 23% | 3.6 |
| Chase Brown | CIN | 21% | 3.9 |
| Aaron Jones | MIN | 20% | 4.1 |
| Rhamondre Stevenson | NE | 22% | 3.9 |
| Cam Skattebo | NYG | 21% | 4.3 |
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