Week 15 Fantasy Football Rankings: Running Backs


Despite a tough matchup, Jonathan Taylor is locked-in as a top option vs. the Patriots.

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Week 15 Start 'Em, Sit 'Em: QUARTERBACKS | RUNNING BACKS | WIDE RECEIVERS | TIGHT ENDS | KICKERS | TEAM DEFENSES

Week 15 Rankings (PPR)

QUARTERBACKS | RUNNING BACKS | WIDE RECEIVERS | TIGHT ENDS | FLEX | KICKERS | TEAM DEFENSES (D/ST)

RUNNING BACK RANKINGS

  1. Jonathan Taylor, IND (vs. NE)
  2. Dalvin Cook, MIN (at CHI)
  3. Nick Chubb, CLE (vs. LV)
  4. Austin Ekeler, LAC (vs. KC)
  5. Leonard Fournette, TB (vs. NO)
  6. Alvin Kamara, NO (at TB)
  7. Najee Harris, PIT (vs. TEN)
  8. Elijah Mitchell, SF (vs. ATL)
  9. Cordarelle Patterson, ATL (at SF)
  10. Sony Michel, LAR (vs. SEA)
  11. Joe Mixon, CIN (at DEN)
  12. Josh Jacobs, LV (at CLE)
  13. Aaron Jones, GB (at BAL)
  14. David Montgomery, CHI (vs. MIN)
  15. Saquon Barkley, NYG (vs. DAL)
  16. Clyde Edwards-Helaire, KC (at LAC)
  17. Javonte Williams, DEN (vs. CIN)
  18. Myles Gaskin, MIA (vs. NYJ)
  19. Michael Carter, NYJ (at MIA)
  20. James Conner, ARI (at DET)
  21. Antonio Gibson, WAS (at PHI)
  22. Ezekiel Elliott, DAL (at NYG)
  23. James Robinson, JAC (vs. HOU)
  24. Devonta Freeman, BAL (vs. GB)
  25. Chase Edmonds, ARI (at DET)
  26. Melvin Gordon, DEN (vs. CIN)
  27. Damien Harris, NE (at IND)
  28. Miles Sanders, PHI (vs. WAS)
  29. D'Onta Foreman, TEN (at PIT)
  30. Rashaad Penny, SEA (at LAR)
  31. Tony Pollard, DAL (at NYG)
  32. J.D. McKissic, WAS (at PHI)
  33. Darrel Williams, KC (at LAC)
  34. A.J. Dillon, GB (at BAL)
  35. Chuba Hubbard, CAR (at BUF)
  36. David Johnson, HOU (at JAC)
  37. Craig Reynolds, DET (vs. ARI)
  38. Rhamondre Stevenson, NE (at IND)
  39. Devin Singletary, BUF (vs. CAR)
  40. Royce Freeman, HOU (at JAC)
  41. Mark Ingram, NO (at TB)
  42. D'Ernest Johnson, CLE (vs. LV)
  43. Jerermy McNichols, TEN (at PIT)
  44. Ameer Abdullah, CAR (at BUF)
  45. Mike Davis, ATL (at SF)
  46. Godwin Igwebuike, DET (vs. ARI)
  47. Devontae Booker, NYG (vs. DAL)
  48. Kenneth Gainwell, PHI (vs. WAS)
  49. Dontrell Hilliard, HOU (at JAC)
  50. Matt Breida, BUF (vs. CAR)
  51. Nyheim Hines, IND (vs. NE)
  52. Branden Bolden, NE (at IND)
  53. Boston Scott, PHI (vs. WAS)
  54. Latavius Murray, BAL (vs. GB)
  55. Samaje Perine, CIN (at DEN)
  56. Carlos Hyde, JAC (vs. HOU)
  57. Justin Jackson, LAC (vs. KC)
  58. Salvon Ahmed, MIA (vs. NYJ)
  59. Jeff Wilson Jr., SF (at DET)
  60. Ty Johnson, NYJ (at MIA)
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