Bijan Robinson leads NFL in rushing yards after week five of 2026 season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 13, 2026, 5:02 AM
Last updated Oct 13, 2026
Bijan Robinson of the Atlanta Falcons has taken the lead in NFL rushing yards with 580 yards after five weeks of play in the 2026 season. He surpassed Kenneth Walker III of the Kansas City Chiefs, who is currently in second place with 537 yards but was on a bye last week. The Falcons are scheduled to host the Chicago Bears, while the Chiefs will face the Los Angeles Chargers. Robinson's performance continues to make a significant impact as the season progresses.
- •Robinson tops the rushing leaderboard with 580 yards.
- •Walker is in second place with 537 yards, on a bye last week.
- •Falcons will play the Bears next, Chiefs face the Chargers.
- •Top ten rushing leaders include Robinson, Walker, and others.
- 5:02 AMYahoo Sports — Bijan Robinson takes NFL rushing lead after five weeks of 2026 season
"Bijan Robinson of the Atlanta Falcons moved into the NFL rushing lead after five weeks of the 2026 season.
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