Week 7 fantasy RB rankings: Best starts at running back
Don't even think about setting your fantasy football lineup early this week. Injuries to several key running backs will keep fantasy managers on edge all the way up to kickoff.
Will Jonathan Taylor, James Cook, Rhamondre Stevenson, Brian Robinson Jr. and Devin Singletary be ready to return after they all missed last week's games? Stay tuned.
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Fantasy football rankings for Week 7 are based on the point-per-reception (PPR) scoring used in most seasonal and daily fantasy football formats. One point is awarded for every 10 rushing and receiving yards and one point for every 20 passing yards. Six points are awarded for touchdowns scored, four points for passing TDs and one point for receptions.
Rankings are compiled by Daniel Dobish, TheHuddle.com.
Fantasy football running back rankings for Week 7
(*-check status before kickoff)
Rank | Player | Team | Opp |
1 | Derrick Henry | Bal. | at T.B. |
2 | Saquon Barkley | Phi. | at N.Y.-G |
3 | Kyren Williams | L.A.-R | vs. L.V. |
4 | Alvin Kamara | N.O. | vs. Den. |
5 | Kenneth Walker III | Sea. | at Atl. |
6 | Aaron Jones | Min. | vs. Det. |
7 | *Jordan Mason | S.F. | vs. K.C. |
8 | Jahmyr Gibbs | Det. | at Min. |
9 | Chuba Hubbard | Car. | at Was. |
10 | David Montgomery | Det. | at Min. |
11 | *Brian Robinson Jr. | Was. | vs. Car. |
12 | Bijan Robinson | Atl. | vs. Sea. |
13 | *James Cook | Buf. | vs. Ten. |
14 | James Conner | Ari. | vs. L.A.-C |
15 | *De'Von Achane | Mia. | at Ind. |
16 | Breece Hall | N.Y.-J | at Pit. |
17 | Tyler Allgeier | Atl. | vs. Sea. |
18 | J.K. Dobbins | L.A.-C | at Ari. |
19 | Chase Brown | Cin. | at Cle. |
20 | Tyrone Tracy Jr. | N.Y.-G | vs. Phi. |
21 | *Jonathan Taylor | Ind. | vs. Mia. |
22 | *Rhamondre Stevenson | N.E. | at Jac. |
23 | Bucky Irving | T.B. | vs. Bal. |
24 | Tony Pollard | Ten. | at Buf. |
25 | Najee Harris | Pit. | vs. N.Y.-J |
26 | Tank Bigsby | Jac. | vs. N.E. |
27 | Joe Mixon | Hou. | at G.B. |
28 | Kareem Hunt | K.C. | at S.F. |
29 | *Devin Singletary | N.Y.-G | vs. Phi. |
30 | Josh Jacobs | G.B. | vs. Hou. |
31 | Zack Moss | Cin. | at Cle. |
32 | Braelon Allen | N.Y.-J | at Pit. |
33 | *Nick Chubb | Cle. | vs. Cin. |
34 | Javonte Williams | Den. | at N.O. |
35 | Zach Charbonnet | Sea. | at Atl. |
36 | Sean Tucker | T.B. | vs. Bal. |
37 | Antonio Gibson | N.E. | at Jac. |
38 | Austin Ekeler | Was. | vs. Car. |
39 | *Tyjae Spears | Ten. | at Buf. |
40 | Jeremy McNichols | Was. | vs. Car. |
41 | Ty Johnson | Buf. | vs. Ten. |
42 | Jaleel McLaughlin | Den. | at N.O. |
43 | Tyler Goodson | Ind. | vs. Mia. |
44 | Emanuel Wilson | G.B. | vs. Hou. |
45 | *Jerome Ford | Cle. | vs. Cin. |
46 | Raheem Mostert | Mia. | at Ind. |
47 | Dameon Pierce | Hou. | at G.B. |
48 | Ameer Abdullah | L.V. | at L.A.-R |
49 | Samaje Perine | K.C. | at S.F. |
50 | Miles Sanders | Car. | at Was. |
51 | Ty Chandler | Min. | vs. Det. |
52 | Carson Steele | K.C. | at S.F. |
53 | Jaylen Warren | Pit. | vs. N.Y.-J |
54 | Trey Benson | Ari. | vs. L.A.-C |
55 | Trey Sermon | Ind. | vs. Mia. |
Complete Week 7 fantasy football rankings
This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: Fantasy football: Week 7 RB rankings (2024)
