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2026 Draft GuideUpdated November 8, 2026

2026 Fantasy Football RB Rankings

Running back rankings for 2026 fantasy football drafts, ordered by STACKED's overall draft-guide rank. Each running back includes projected half-PPR points, live ADP across platforms, bye week, and rushing plus receiving projections so you can separate three-down workhorses from committee backs.

Every back scored on role, goal line, pass downs, contingency, and blocking

A running back's value is not one job, it is four: early downs, the goal line, passing downs, and what a backup inherits, plus the line blocking for him. Every back with projected touches is scored one to five on all five, so you can separate a bell cow from a back who simply leads his backfield in carries.

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PlayerSTACKED Rank logoSTACKED RankUnderdog logoUnderdogSleeper logoSleeperYahoo logoYahooESPN logoESPNWorkloadGoal LinePass DownsContingencyO-Line
Jahmyr GibbsDET · RB111.01.41.21.7445249th
Bijan RobinsonATL · RB122.12.52.14.45451315th
Christian McCaffreySF · RB156.14.16.49.45551412th
Jonathan TaylorIND · RB167.45.95.810.6555154th
James CookBUF · RB198.98.89.312.0441355th
Saquon BarkleyPHI · RB11112.610.011.733.4544252nd
Kenneth Walker IIIKC · RB11313.617.113.611.84423317th
Chase BrownCIN · RB11413.616.115.526.34533226th
De'Von AchaneMIA · RB11516.213.916.255.35351127th
Derrick HenryBAL · RB11615.714.415.922.74512319th
Omarion HamptonLAC · RB11716.015.019.346.1454347th
Ashton JeantyLV · RB12218.417.819.730.35541129th
Kyren WilliamsLAR · RB12830.323.427.232.5455448th
Breece HallNYJ · RB13031.532.334.961.64433221st
Javonte WilliamsDAL · RB13127.529.631.035.44542314th
Jeremiyah LoveARI · RB13230.827.730.855.25553225th
Travis EtienneNO · RB14137.337.843.581.14424410th
D'Andre SwiftCHI · RB14341.545.643.544.4444356th
Bucky IrvingTB · RB15049.347.151.348.9442353rd
Cam SkatteboNYG · RB15147.435.643.079.54544318th
Quinshon JudkinsCLE · RB15354.347.854.974.74522132nd
David MontgomeryHOU · RB15645.642.053.5117.24433130th
Bhayshul TutenJAX · RB15850.158.860.956.22214223rd
Jadarian PriceSEA · RB15954.952.263.2119.44433411th
Rhamondre StevensonNE · RB16361.369.273.8101.34354220th
Jaylen WarrenPIT · RB16668.867.874.272.23424224th
TreVeyon HendersonNE · RB26965.359.071.0125.93335220th
Jonathon BrooksCAR · RB27878.287.890.0138.22234316th
Rico DowdlePIT · RB27978.381.588.7135.74434224th
Tony PollardTEN · RB18180.676.487.288.34433131st
MarShawn LloydGB · RB38385.498.185.6140.01122128th
J.K. DobbinsDEN · RB28499.484.094.8142.3341451st
Blake CorumLAR · RB28783.492.1100.1131.3232548th
Jacory Croskey-MerrittWAS · RB19497.9101.9104.4158.03313222nd
Chuba HubbardCAR · RB195101.380.388.464.43344316th
Jordan MasonMIN · RB210091.491.3110.6161.53425413th
RJ HarveyDEN · RB110492.385.1112.0151.2342551st
Kenneth GainwellTB · RB2114110.5106.0121.5133.7335453rd
Rachaad WhiteWAS · RB2115120.6125.2125.8132.23354222nd
Chris RodriguezJAX · RB2116121.5125.3130.3167.72413223rd
Kyle MonangaiCHI · RB2117115.6100.1112.4134.9333556th
Aaron JonesMIN · RB1124127.9115.4120.4126.54434413th
Woody MarksHOU · RB2129136.2134.0128.8151.93443130th
Keaton MitchellLAC · RB2131138.4167.5130.9169.5111247th
Josh JacobsGB · RB113277.053.371.270.74533128th
Tyler AllgeierARI · RB2133139.9131.7128.9149.02423225th
Mike Washington Jr.LV · RB2135132.3123.4124.2166.32224129th
Tyjae SpearsTEN · RB2140154.0167.5131.4164.93254131st
Jonah ColemanDEN · RB3141142.2145.3124.9128.7211251st
Tank BigsbyPHI · RB2144154.2152.6127.8169.7231552nd
Zach CharbonnetSEA · RB3149164.1143.9130.3147.82223411th
Braelon AllenNYJ · RB2161183.6187.1117.0141.32323221st
Emmett JohnsonKC · RB2164157.9176.2124.0166.21114317th
Dylan SampsonCLE · RB2165167.6191.2—168.92124132nd
Brian RobinsonATL · RB2168176.3171.7115.2168.12315315th
Ray DavisBUF · RB2169186.9208.6121.3168.8111455th
Kaelon BlackSF · RB3178166.8161.5126.9166.91112412th
Alvin KamaraNO · RB2184202.4165.4124.0161.43342410th
Tyrone TracyNYG · RB2202198.1153.7130.0169.94244318th
Sean TuckerTB · RB3205215.0249.2—169.9221353rd
Kimani VidalLAC · RB3211205.6226.1—169.7111247th
Nicholas SingletonTEN · RB3223212.1214.0—170.01112131st
Isiah PachecoDET · RB2226—194.1—167.6232449th
Justice HillBAL · RB2237212.0220.1—168.72153319th
Samaje PerineCIN · RB2241208.9——168.52352226th
Jaylen WrightMIA · RB2248215.2223.6—169.62212127th
Kendre MillerNO · RB5252215.9224.8—398.01112410th
Devin SingletaryNYG · RB3256216.0——168.81112318th
Demond ClaiborneMIN · RB3261215.2243.6—170.01112413th
Chris BrooksGB · RB2266214.9——169.91133128th
Seth McGowanIND · RB3266212.2——169.3111254th
James ConnerARI · RB3268215.7225.5—169.91112225th
Sione VakiDET · RB3271215.9——169.4111249th
Emanuel WilsonSEA · RB2272216.0265.7—169.32233411th
Kyle JuszczykSF · RB4274———169.41112412th
Jordan JamesSF · RB2276215.4221.9—169.71113412th
Isaiah DavisNYJ · RB3282216.0——169.82223221st
LeQuint AllenJAX · RB3302———169.81122223rd
Ty JohnsonBUF · RB3303215.9——169.2113355th
Tahj BrooksCIN · RB3306216.0——169.61112226th
Brashard SmithKC · RB5309215.9226.3—169.91112317th
Pierre Strong Jr.GB · RB4336———169.71112128th
Jaydn OttKC · RB6339———169.71112317th
Hunter LuepkeDAL · RB4355———169.81122314th
Malik DavisDAL · RB3360183.2——169.81112314th
Patrick RicardNYG · RB4373———169.81112318th
Trevor EtienneCAR · RB3376220.0——169.81112316th
Ameer AbdullahJAX · RB5386———169.81111223rd
Austin EkelerWAS · RB5397———169.81112222nd
George HolaniSEA · RB4417209.1——169.91112411th
Ronnie RiversLAR · RB3460———169.9111248th
Jeremy McNicholsWAS · RB6472———169.91112222nd
Elijah MitchellPHI · RB4491———169.9111252nd
Julius ChestnutTEN · RB4525———169.91112131st
Dylan LaubeLV · RB4572———169.91112129th
Will ShipleyPHI · RB3602220.0——169.9112352nd
Isaac GuerendoSF · RB5631216.0——169.91112412th
Raheim SandersCLE · RB3645———169.91112132nd
Damien MartinezGB · RB5665———170.01112128th
Kalel MullingsTEN · RB5676———170.01112131st
Ty ChandlerNO · RB4695———170.01112410th
Dameon PiercePHI · RB5716———170.0111252nd
Donovan EdwardsMIA · RB4722———170.01112127th
Jacardia WrightSEA · RB5730———170.01112411th
Dare OgunbowaleHOU · RB6797———170.01112130th
Jawhar JordanHOU · RB3818———170.01112130th
Kene NwangwuNYJ · RB4828———170.01112221st
Rasheen AliBAL · RB3929———170.01122319th
DJ GiddensIND · RB2959216.0——170.1112354th
Tyler BadieDEN · RB51391————111251st
Trey BensonARI · RB4—216.0179.0—356.01112225th
Tyler GoodsonATL · RB3—————1112315th
Jaydon BlueDAL · RB2—194.3217.2—355.02213314th
Phil MafahDAL · RB5—216.0———1112314th
Jaleel McLaughlinDEN · RB4—————111251st
Craig ReynoldsDET · RB4—————111249th
Joe MixonHOU · RB4—216.0242.0——1112130th
Nick ChubbHOU · RB5—216.0———1112130th
DeeJay DallasJAX · RB4—————1111223rd
Emari DemercadoKC · RB3—215.9——354.01112317th
Kareem HuntKC · RB4—216.0———1112317th
Najee HarrisLAC · RB4—215.9245.0——111247th
Raheem MostertLV · RB3—————1112129th
Zamir WhiteLV · RB5—————1112129th
Ollie GordonMIA · RB3—215.9——348.01213127th
Jam MillerNE · RB3—216.0———1112220th
Antonio GibsonNE · RB4—————1112220th
Devin NealNO · RB3—216.0268.2——1112410th
Cam AkersNO · RB6—————1112410th
Clyde Edwards-HelaireNO · RB7—————1112410th
Kaleb JohnsonPIT · RB3—216.0200.4—357.01112224th
Kaytron AllenWAS · RB4—202.3180.8——1112222nd
Jerome FordWAS · RB3—216.0———1112222nd

Hover any score for a preview; click a score to open that player's report at that section. The RB1 and RB2 of every team have hand-written analysis; deeper backs show computed role only.

ADP is live from the 2026 projections and refreshes hourly. Role shares, ratings, and written analysis are an editorial snapshot from 2026-07-25. Offensive line grades come from STACKED's 2026 offensive line rankings, where every unit gets a tier, an uncertainty grade, its projected starting five, and a full written breakdown.

RB rankings FAQ

Who is the No. 1 fantasy football running back for 2026?

Jahmyr Gibbs (DET) is the top-ranked running back in STACKED's 2026 fantasy football rankings, projected for 300 half-PPR points. Bijan Robinson (ATL) and Christian McCaffrey (SF) round out the top three.

When should you draft a running back in 2026 fantasy drafts?

Running back is where fantasy drafts are most often won or lost: true three-down workhorses are scarce, so they dominate the first two rounds. Receiving work is the tiebreaker — backs who catch passes keep a floor even in bad game scripts. If you start with wide receivers instead, attack the RB middle rounds with upside handcuffs and committee backs one injury away from a lead role. For reference, Jahmyr Gibbs is currently coming off the board around pick 1.4 in half-PPR drafts.

Are these RB rankings PPR or half-PPR?

Projected points on this page use half-PPR scoring, and ADP is broken out by platform — Sleeper half-PPR, Underdog best ball, ESPN, and Yahoo — so you can see where the books disagree on a running back before you draft. The full STACKED draft guide adds FantasyPros ECR alongside them.

How often are these running back rankings updated?

Rankings, projections, and ADP are rebuilt continuously from platform draft data and expert consensus during the 2026 draft season, and this page refreshes at least hourly. For live tiers, player news, and source-backed insights, open the interactive draft guide.

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