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Statistics About The Most Qb Rushing Yards In A Season
The most quarterback rushing yards in a single season is 1,039 yards, achieved by Michael Vick in 2006.
In this post, we explore the impressive achievements of NFL quarterbacks in terms of rushing yards in a single season. From Lamar Jackson’s record-breaking performance to notable feats by legendary players like Michael Vick and Russell Wilson, we delve into the statistics that highlight the exceptional athleticism and skill of these quarterbacks on the field.
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"Lamar Jackson holds the record for the most rushing yards by a quarterback in a single season with 1,206 yards."
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"Lamar Jackson broke Michael Vick's 2006 record of 1,039 rushing yards in the 2019 season."
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"The 3rd highest quarterback season rushing yards were also by Michael Vick in 2004, with 902 yards."
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"Russell Wilson rushed for 849 yards in the 2014 season, the 4th highest in the NFL's history."
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"Robert Griffin III rushed for 815 yards in his 2012 rookie season with the Washington Redskins."
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"Randall Cunningham follows closely behind Griffin with 942 rushing yards in the 1990 season."
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"In 2006, Vince Young rushed for 552 yards, the 8th most for a QB in a season."
Statistic 8
"The 9th season record of quarterback rushing yards is held by Bobby Douglass who rushed for 968 yards in 1972."
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"Cam Newton's best season totaled 754 rushing yards, 10th most for a QB in a season."
Statistic 10
"Steve Young rushed for 537 yards in 1992, ranking him 11th for a single season."
Statistic 11
"Colin Kaepernick rushed for 524 yards during the 2014 NFL season."
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"Fran Tarkenton rushed for a total of 486 yards in 1972, which ranks as the 13th highest for an NFL quarterback."
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"Donovan McNabb is ranked 14th for running for 482 yards in the 2000 season."
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"Daunte Culpepper rushed for 470 yards in the 2002 season, making him the 15th highest ranking quarterback."
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"In his 1974 season, Greg Landry rushed for 530 yards, the 16th most in a season by a quarterback."
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"Marcus Mariota ran for 349 yards in the 2016 season, taking the 17th spot in the rankings."
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"In 1991, Steve McNair rushed for 337 yards in the season, placing him 18th."
Statistic 18
"Tim Tebow is ranked 19th with 660 rushing yards in the 2011 season."
Statistic 19
"Kordell Stewart sits at 20th place with 476 rushing yards in the 2000 NFL season."
Statistic 20
"In 2010, Michael Vick posted 676 rushing yards, the 21st highest total in a season."