NFL Rushing EPA & Efficiency Leaders 2006
Advanced rushing leaders for the 2006 NFL regular season — expected points added per carry, yards per carry and first-down rate for every qualified rusher (96+ carries).
| Player | Team | Att | Yds | Y/A | EPA | EPA/Att | 1D | 1D% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Vick | ATL | 123 | 1039 | 8.45 | 52.97 | 0.43 | 59 | 48 |
| LaDainian Tomlinson | LAC | 349 | 1815 | 5.2 | 42.43 | 0.12 | 84 | 24.1 |
| Maurice Jones-Drew | JAX | 166 | 941 | 5.67 | 24.9 | 0.15 | 48 | 28.9 |
| Marion Barber | DAL | 136 | 654 | 4.81 | 21.04 | 0.15 | 48 | 35.3 |
| Brian Westbrook | PHI | 240 | 1217 | 5.07 | 11.84 | 0.05 | 60 | 25 |
| Jerious Norwood | ATL | 99 | 633 | 6.39 | 9.7 | 0.1 | 27 | 27.3 |
| Tiki Barber | NYG | 327 | 1662 | 5.08 | 9.58 | 0.03 | 82 | 25.1 |
| Ron Dayne | HOU | 151 | 612 | 4.05 | 9.35 | 0.06 | 41 | 27.2 |
| Mike Bell | DEN | 157 | 677 | 4.31 | 7.93 | 0.05 | 40 | 25.5 |
| Joseph Addai | IND | 226 | 1081 | 4.78 | 7.46 | 0.03 | 68 | 30.1 |
| Brandon Jacobs | NYG | 96 | 423 | 4.41 | 4.34 | 0.04 | 35 | 36.5 |
| Larry Johnson | KC | 416 | 1789 | 4.3 | 3.41 | 0.01 | 92 | 22.1 |
| Clinton Portis | WAS | 127 | 523 | 4.12 | 3.24 | 0.03 | 29 | 22.8 |
| Fred Taylor | JAX | 231 | 1146 | 4.96 | 2.95 | 0.01 | 51 | 22.1 |
| Corey Dillon | NE | 199 | 812 | 4.08 | 2.87 | 0.01 | 49 | 24.6 |
| Deuce McAllister | NO | 245 | 1061 | 4.33 | 0.79 | 0 | 57 | 23.3 |
| Steven Jackson | LA | 346 | 1528 | 4.42 | -1.27 | -0 | 76 | 22 |
| Cedric Benson | CHI | 157 | 647 | 4.12 | -1.75 | -0.01 | 33 | 21 |
| DeAngelo Williams | CAR | 121 | 501 | 4.14 | -5.35 | -0.04 | 30 | 24.8 |
| Vernand Morency | GB | 96 | 434 | 4.52 | -6.37 | -0.07 | 26 | 27.1 |
| Laurence Maroney | NE | 175 | 745 | 4.26 | -7.3 | -0.04 | 42 | 24 |
| Leon Washington | NYJ | 151 | 650 | 4.3 | -11.33 | -0.07 | 34 | 22.5 |
| Wali Lundy | HOU | 124 | 476 | 3.84 | -12.13 | -0.1 | 29 | 23.4 |
| Ladell Betts | WAS | 245 | 1154 | 4.71 | -13.5 | -0.06 | 59 | 24.1 |
| Thomas Jones | CHI | 297 | 1205 | 4.06 | -13.66 | -0.05 | 66 | 22.2 |