Best Fantasy Running Back Each Year

Can you name the running back with the most fantasy points each year since 1970?

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Year	Team	Total Points	Player
2025	49ers	416.6	Christian McCaffrey
2024	Lions	362.9	Jahmyr Gibbs
2023	49ers	391.3	Christian McCaffrey
2022	Chargers	372.7	Austin Ekeler
2021	Colts	373.1	Jonathan Taylor
2020	Saints	377.8	Alvin Kamara
2019	Panthers	471.2	Christian McCaffrey
2018	Giants	385.8	Saquon Barkley
2017	Rams	383.3	Todd Gurley
2016	Cardinals	407.8	David Johnson
2015	Falcons	316.4	Devonta Freeman
2014	Steelers	370.5	Le'Veon Bell
2013	Chiefs	378	Jamaal Charles
2012	Vikings	347.4	Adrian Peterson
2011	Ravens	372.8	Ray Rice
2010	Texans	392	Arian Foster
2009	Titans	392.9	Chris Johnson
2008	Panthers	307.6	DeAngelo Williams
2007	Eagles	370.4	Brian Westbrook
2006	Chargers	481.1	LaDainian Tomlinson
2005	Seahawks	376.8	Shaun Alexander
2004	Giants	347.6	Tiki Barber
2003	Chiefs	445	Priest Holmes
2002	Chiefs	442.7	Priest Holmes
2001	Rams	425.7	Marshall Faulk
2000	Rams	459.9	Marshall Faulk
1999	Rams	403.9	Marshall Faulk
1998	Broncos	385.5	Terrell Davis
1997	Lions	352.8	Barry Sanders
1996	Eagles	314.5	Ricky Watters
1995	Cowboys	426.8	Emmitt Smith
1994	Cowboys	364.4	Emmitt Smith
1993	Cowboys	307	Emmitt Smith
1992	Cowboys	377.8	Emmitt Smith
1991	Bills	337.8	Thurman Thomas
1990	Lions	310.4	Barry Sanders
1989	Saints	343	Dalton Hilliard
1988	49ers	339.6	Roger Craig
1987	Cowboys	268.6	Herschel Walker
1986	Cowboys	317.4	Herschel Walker
1985	49ers	388.6	Roger Craig
1984	Buccaneers	390.5	James Wilder
1983	Rams	392.2	Eric Dickerson
1982	Raiders	233.7	Marcus Allen
1981	Falcons	356.6	William Andrews
1980	Lions	339.4	Billy Sims
1979	Eagles	325.6	Wilbert Montgomery
1978	Bears	303.5	Walter Payton
1977	Bears	335.1	Walter Payton
1976	Vikings	311.2	Chuck Foreman
1975	Bills	390.3	O.J. Simpson
1974	Broncos	291.2	Otis Armstrong
1973	Bills	285.2	O.J. Simpson
1972	Giants	292.3	Ron Johnson
1971	Lions	230.5	Steve Owens
1970	Giants	271.4	Ron Johnson