Yards before contact vs. yards after contact (2026, Weeks 1–9), min. 72 carries
30 RBs with 72+ carries through Week 9 of 2026: yards before contact per carry across, yards after contact per carry up, split at the averages. Line & back both winning (top right): Jaylen Warren, Bijan Robinson and Kenneth Walker III. Nothing there (bottom left): Emanuel Wilson, Quinshon Judkins and Ashton Jeanty.
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| Player | Team | Yards before contact per carry | Yards after contact per carry |
|---|---|---|---|
| Line & back both winning · top right | |||
| Jaylen Warren | PIT | 2.97 | 2.75 |
| Bijan Robinson | ATL | 2.59 | 2.66 |
| Kenneth Walker III | KC | 2.98 | 2.34 |
| Kyren Williams | LAR | 2.69 | 2.04 |
| Chuba Hubbard | CAR | 2.64 | 2.02 |
| Ollie Gordon II | MIA | 2.49 | 2.06 |
| Braelon Allen | NYJ | 2.50 | 1.96 |
| Back doing the work · top left | |||
| Bhayshul Tuten | JAX | 1.71 | 2.52 |
| Bucky Irving | TB | 2.24 | 2.61 |
| Derrick Henry | BAL | 1.89 | 2.01 |
| Rhamondre Stevenson | NE | 2.14 | 2.03 |
| Cam Skattebo | NYG | 2.23 | 2.03 |
| Line doing the work · bottom right | |||
| James Cook | BUF | 3.43 | 1.73 |
| Aaron Jones | MIN | 2.59 | 1.47 |
| Jahmyr Gibbs | DET | 2.90 | 1.78 |
| Blake Corum | LAR | 2.92 | 1.87 |
| Javonte Williams | DAL | 2.40 | 1.54 |
| Christian McCaffrey | SF | 2.77 | 1.84 |
| Tony Pollard | TEN | 2.58 | 1.84 |
| Nothing there · bottom left | |||
| Emanuel Wilson | SEA | 1.96 | 1.21 |
| Quinshon Judkins | CLE | 1.81 | 1.35 |
| Ashton Jeanty | LV | 1.39 | 1.84 |
| Jeremiyah Love | ARI | 1.75 | 1.62 |
| Woody Marks | HOU | 2.05 | 1.41 |
| J.K. Dobbins | DEN | 1.78 | 1.67 |
| Omarion Hampton | LAC | 2.06 | 1.49 |
| Tyler Allgeier | ARI | 1.86 | 1.83 |
| D'Andre Swift | CHI | 2.06 | 1.71 |
| Chase Brown | CIN | 2.25 | 1.59 |
| Jonathan Taylor | IND | 2.19 | 1.80 |
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