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Greatest Comebacks

The biggest single-season statistical rebounds in NFL history — measured as per-game improvement from a genuine down year, normalized against the player's own career baseline. Only consecutive seasons with ≥8 games qualify.

Measures consecutive-season per-game rebounds after a genuine down year. Known event-ledger seasons are attached to rows as context badges, so injury/comeback-award context stays visible instead of becoming anonymous stat movement.

1
20132014·Rush Yds/G:3.979.1per game·+1928% from career median 33.3
225.7
comeback score
2
19992000·Rush Yds/G:14.969.1per game·+364% from career median 30.9
175.7
comeback score
3
20082009·Rec Yds/G:14.182.0per game·+482% from career median 41.4
164.1
comeback score
4
20092010·Rush Yds/G:6.873.6per game·+982% from career median 41.2
162.0
comeback score
5
20142015·Rec Yds/G:17.365.2per game·+277% from career median 30.3
158.2
comeback score
6
19941995·Pass Yds/G:80.6239.9per game·+198% from career median 103.2
154.3
comeback score
7
19861987·Rec Yds/G:6.660.0per game·+809% from career median 28.2
151.5
comeback score
8
20062007·Rush Yds/G:18.869.3per game·+269% from career median 33.5
150.5
comeback score
9
19931994·Rec Yds/G:22.083.9per game·+281% from career median 41.6
148.9
comeback score
10
20232024·Rec Yds/G:22.165.0per game·+194% from career median 26.0
145.6
comeback score
11
19981999·Rush Yds/G:6.897.6per game·+1335% from career median 55.2
144.0
comeback score
12
19992000·Rush Yds/G:15.875.9per game·+380% from career median 37.6
140.1
comeback score
13
19941995·Rush Yds/G:3.356.9per game·+1624% from career median 31.2
140.0
comeback score
14
20202021·Rec Yds/G:16.947.2per game·+179% from career median 21.7
139.4
comeback score
15
20032004·Rush Yds/G:20.197.0per game·+383% from career median 38.7
136.7
comeback score
16
20082009·Rec Yds/G:0.044.8per game·+Infinity% from career median 32.9
136.0
comeback score
17
19931994·Rec Yds/G:15.046.6per game·+211% from career median 20.3
135.9
comeback score
18
20142015·Rec Yds/G:19.660.4per game·+208% from career median 30.1
135.2
comeback score
19
19921993·Rec Yds/G:11.755.3per game·+373% from career median 26.3
134.8
comeback score
20
19831984·Rec Yds/G:17.048.9per game·+188% from career median 22.3
134.6
comeback score
21
20182019·Rec Yds/G:18.149.0per game·+171% from career median 21.8
133.3
comeback score
22
20142015·Rec Yds/G:9.751.6per game·+432% from career median 31.5
132.8
comeback score
23
20112012·Rec Yds/G:3.869.9per game·+1739% from career median 44.0
131.6
comeback score
24
19941995·Rec Yds/G:22.7111.3per game·+390% from career median 68.4
129.6
comeback score
25
20072008·Rush Yds/G:22.6106.2per game·+370% from career median 64.6
129.5
comeback score
26
20062007·Rec Yds/G:15.158.9per game·+290% from career median 33.9
129.3
comeback score
27
20102011·Rec Yds/G:12.733.0per game·+160% from career median 15.9
128.0
comeback score
28
19871988·Pass Yds/G:53.5196.2per game·+267% from career median 112.0
127.4
comeback score
29
20092010·Rush Yds/G:29.789.0per game·+200% from career median 38.4
125.6
comeback score
30
19521953·Rec Yds/G:19.987.4per game·+339% from career median 53.8
125.5
comeback score
31
20162017·Rec Yds/G:6.935.8per game·+419% from career median 23.1
125.1
comeback score
32
20102011·Rush Yds/G:18.872.4per game·+285% from career median 40.4
124.5
comeback score
33
19831984·Pass Yds/G:34.8201.8per game·+480% from career median 134.8
123.9
comeback score
34
20122013·Rec Yds/G:17.461.1per game·+251% from career median 33.3
123.3
comeback score
35
20162017·Rush Yds/G:13.964.9per game·+367% from career median 39.2
121.8
comeback score
36
20022003·Rush Yds/G:19.860.8per game·+207% from career median 33.8
121.1
comeback score
37
20142015·Rec Yds/G:9.943.8per game·+342% from career median 26.3
121.0
comeback score
38
19992000·Rec Yds/G:22.560.6per game·+169% from career median 29.9
119.4
comeback score
39
19901991·Rush Yds/G:5.664.6per game·+1054% from career median 43.3
119.3
comeback score
40
19981999·Rec Yds/G:14.636.9per game·+153% from career median 18.9
118.5
comeback score
41
20142015·Rec Yds/G:14.652.8per game·+262% from career median 28.4
117.7
comeback score
42
19961997·Rec Yds/G:4.653.1per game·+1054% from career median 31.2
116.6
comeback score
43
20092010·Pass Yds/G:7.2251.5per game·+3393% from career median 157.7
116.2
comeback score
44
19831984·Rush Yds/G:3.373.7per game·+2133% from career median 61.1
115.2
comeback score
45
19841985·Pass Yds/G:30.8184.5per game·+499% from career median 133.7
115.0
comeback score
46
20192020·Rec Yds/G:13.341.9per game·+215% from career median 24.8
115.0
comeback score
47
19971998·Rec Yds/G:18.485.5per game·+365% from career median 59.1
113.5
comeback score
48
19921993·Pass Yds/G:9.6197.8per game·+1960% from career median 166.0
113.3
comeback score
49
19981999·Rec Yds/G:12.250.4per game·+313% from career median 21.3
112.3
comeback score
50
20232024·Rush Yds/G:10.251.1per game·+401% from career median 32.4
111.5
comeback score
51
19981999·Rec Yds/G:7.866.9per game·+758% from career median 33.2
111.2
comeback score
52
20102011·Rec Yds/G:29.781.9per game·+176% from career median 47.4
110.2
comeback score
53
19611962·Rec Yds/G:28.398.9per game·+249% from career median 64.6
109.3
comeback score
54
20012002·Rush Yds/G:7.092.5per game·+1221% from career median 73.7
108.8
comeback score
55
19821983·Rec Yds/G:17.388.1per game·+409% from career median 65.8
107.4
comeback score
56
19941995·Rec Yds/G:12.138.3per game·+217% from career median 24.5
107.1
comeback score
57
19981999·Rec Yds/G:3.438.9per game·+1044% from career median 33.3
107.0
comeback score
58
20212022·Rec Yds/G:17.240.6per game·+136% from career median 22.1
106.1
comeback score
59
19901991·Rec Yds/G:24.857.9per game·+133% from career median 31.4
105.7
comeback score
60
19981999·Rec Yds/G:2.234.9per game·+1486% from career median 27.2
105.0
comeback score
61
19871988·Rec Yds/G:11.533.5per game·+191% from career median 21.0
104.8
comeback score
62
19951996·Rec Yds/G:18.153.5per game·+196% from career median 32.3
102.9
comeback score
63
19831984·Rush Yds/G:31.299.1per game·+218% from career median 61.9
102.8
comeback score
64
20192020·Rec Yds/G:11.139.1per game·+252% from career median 25.5
102.8
comeback score
65
19851986·Rec Yds/G:23.255.6per game·+140% from career median 27.7
102.4
comeback score
66
20182019·Rec Yds/G:17.467.2per game·+286% from career median 45.6
102.3
comeback score
67
20232024·Pass Yds/G:29.7254.1per game·+756% from career median 220.4
101.8
comeback score
68
19971998·Rush Yds/G:1.866.6per game·+3600% from career median 64.3
100.7
comeback score
69
19981999·Rec Yds/G:32.274.7per game·+132% from career median 39.7
100.3
comeback score
70
19841985·Rush Yds/G:26.662.6per game·+135% from career median 36.0
100.0
comeback score
71
19981999·Rec Yds/G:22.573.9per game·+228% from career median 52.0
98.8
comeback score
72
19971998·Pass Yds/G:41.8246.9per game·+491% from career median 198.8
96.8
comeback score
73
20102011·Rush Yds/G:30.574.8per game·+145% from career median 40.1
96.7
comeback score
74
20152016·Rush Yds/G:20.884.8per game·+308% from career median 62.4
96.3
comeback score
75
20062007·Rec Yds/G:14.553.3per game·+268% from career median 38.0
95.7
comeback score
76
19881989·Rec Yds/G:6.724.9per game·+272% from career median 19.1
95.3
comeback score
77
20182019·Rec Yds/G:33.879.1per game·+134% from career median 41.6
95.2
comeback score
78
20132014·Rec Yds/G:24.954.9per game·+120% from career median 29.7
94.9
comeback score
79
20142015·Rush Yds/G:15.570.4per game·+354% from career median 54.3
94.7
comeback score
80
20182019·Rec Yds/G:16.263.3per game·+291% from career median 24.9
94.6
comeback score
81
19871988·Rec Yds/G:15.848.6per game·+208% from career median 34.9
94.1
comeback score
82
20172018·Rec Yds/G:22.573.4per game·+226% from career median 47.6
93.6
comeback score
83
20182019·Rec Yds/G:22.348.4per game·+117% from career median 28.1
93.1
comeback score
84
20102011·Rec Yds/G:24.366.3per game·+173% from career median 33.9
92.9
comeback score
85
20012002·Rec Yds/G:12.333.9per game·+176% from career median 21.8
92.9
comeback score
86
19951996·Rec Yds/G:15.473.3per game·+376% from career median 59.1
91.7
comeback score
87
20182019·Rec Yds/G:28.175.1per game·+167% from career median 51.5
91.3
comeback score
88
19951996·Rec Yds/G:10.943.7per game·+301% from career median 36.0
91.2
comeback score
89
20072008·Rec Yds/G:21.658.0per game·+169% from career median 40.0
91.1
comeback score
90
20102011·Rec Yds/G:26.561.3per game·+131% from career median 33.6
90.6
comeback score
91
19841985·Rush Yds/G:27.162.9per game·+132% from career median 39.5
90.5
comeback score
92
20052006·Rec Yds/G:25.160.1per game·+139% from career median 38.7
90.4
comeback score
93
20052006·Rush Yds/G:43.4105.9per game·+144% from career median 69.8
89.5
comeback score
94
19981999·Rec Yds/G:9.529.9per game·+215% from career median 15.7
89.2
comeback score
95
19891990·Rec Yds/G:2.825.3per game·+804% from career median 25.3
89.1
comeback score
96
19851986·Rec Yds/G:0.842.4per game·+5200% from career median 46.8
88.9
comeback score
97
20202021·Rec Yds/G:4.131.7per game·+673% from career median 27.5
88.7
comeback score
98
19801981·Rush Yds/G:1.040.7per game·+3970% from career median 39.4
88.3
comeback score
99
19951996·Rush Yds/G:10.165.9per game·+552% from career median 63.3
88.3
comeback score
100
20172018·Rush Yds/G:12.074.8per game·+523% from career median 57.8
88.3
comeback score

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