NFL Week 1 RB Rankings
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Our NFL Week 1 RB Rankings start with Jonathan Taylor this week as he and the Colts head
to Houston to face the Texans who just gave up an average of 27.9 Fantasy Points to
opposing RBs last season.
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NFL Week 1 RB Rankings
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RK
PLAYER NAME
TEAM
OPP
1
Jonathan Taylor
IND
at HOU
2
Derrick Henry
TEN
vs. NYG
3
Christian McCaffrey
CAR
vs. CLE
4
Austin Ekeler
LAC
vs. LV
5
Dalvin Cook
MIN
vs. GB
6
Joe Mixon
CIN
vs. PIT
7
Alvin Kamara
NO
at ATL
8
Nick Chubb
CLE
at CAR
9
Najee Harris
PIT
at CIN
10
Aaron Jones
GB
at MIN
11
D'Andre Swift
DET
vs. PHI
12
Saquon Barkley
NYG
at TEN
13
James Conner
ARI
vs. KC
14
Leonard Fournette
TB
at DAL
15
Javonte Williams
DEN
at SEA
16
Ezekiel Elliott
DAL
vs. TB
17
Cam Akers
LAR
vs. BUF
18
David Montgomery
CHI
vs. SF
19
Elijah Mitchell
SF
at CHI
20
Josh Jacobs
LV
at LAC
21
Breece Hall
NYJ
vs. BAL
22
Antonio Gibson
WAS
vs. JAC
23
Travis Etienne Jr.
JAC
at WAS
24
Damien Harris
NE
at MIA
25
AJ Dillon
GB
at MIN
26
J.K. Dobbins
BAL
at NYJ
27
Miles Sanders
PHI
at DET
28
Rashaad Penny
SEA
vs. DEN
29
Clyde Edwards-Helaire
KC
at ARI
30
Chase Edmonds
MIA
vs. NE
31
Kareem Hunt
CLE
at CAR
32
Devin Singletary
BUF
at LAR
33
Cordarrelle Patterson
ATL
vs. NO
34
Tony Pollard
DAL
vs. TB
35
Rhamondre Stevenson
NE
at MIA
36
Dameon Pierce
HOU
vs. IND
37
Melvin Gordon III
DEN
at SEA
38
Michael Carter
NYJ
vs. BAL
39
Darrell Henderson Jr.
LAR
vs. BUF
40
James Cook
BUF
at LAR
41
James Robinson
JAC
at WAS
42
Raheem Mostert
MIA
vs. NE
43
Ken Walker III
SEA
vs. DEN
44
Jamaal Williams
DET
vs. PHI
45
Alexander Mattison
MIN
vs. GB
46
Kenneth Gainwell
PHI
at DET
47
Nyheim Hines
IND
at HOU
48
Tyler Allgeier
ATL
vs. NO
49
Ronald Jones
KC
at ARI
50
Mark Ingram
NO
at ATL
51
Isaiah Spiller
LAC
vs. LV
52
J.D. McKissic
WAS
vs. JAC
53
Khalil Herbert
CHI
vs. SF
54
Rachaad White
TB
at DAL
55
Zamir White
LV
at LAC
56
Boston Scott
PHI
at DET
57
Jeff Wilson Jr.
SF
at CHI
58
Darrel Williams
ARI
vs. KC
59
D'Onta Foreman
CAR
vs. CLE
60
Damien Williams
ATL
vs. NO
61
Samaje Perine
CIN
vs. PIT
62
Sony Michel
LAC
vs. LV
63
Rex Burkhead
HOU
vs. IND
64
Kenyan Drake
BAL
at NYJ
65
Chuba Hubbard
CAR
vs. CLE
66
D'Ernest Johnson
CLE
at CAR
67
Tyrion Davis-Price
SF
at CHI
68
Jerick McKinnon
KC
at ARI
69
Matt Breida
NYG
at TEN
70
Eno Benjamin
ARI
vs. KC
71
Zack Moss
BUF
at LAR
72
Mike Davis
BAL
at NYJ
73
Marlon Mack
HOU
vs. IND
74
Hassan Haskins
TEN
vs. NYG
75
Giovani Bernard
TB
at DAL
76
Myles Gaskin
MIA
vs. NE
77
Joshua Kelley
LAC
vs. LV
78
Trey Sermon
PHI
at DET
79
Ke'Shawn Vaughn
TB
at DAL
80
Ameer Abdullah
LV
at LAC
81
Dontrell Hilliard
TEN
vs. NYG
82
Pierre Strong Jr.
NE
at MIA
83
Ty Johnson
NYJ
vs. BAL
84
Gus Edwards
BAL
at NYJ
85
Keaontay Ingram
ARI
vs. KC
86
Kyren Williams
LAR
vs. BUF
87
Tyler Badie
BAL
at NYJ
88
Ty Montgomery
NE
at MIA
89
Darrynton Evans
CHI
vs. SF
90
Justin Jackson
DET
vs. PHI
91
Jaylen Warren
PIT
at CIN
92
Jerome Ford
CLE
at CAR
93
Benny Snell Jr.
PIT
at CIN
94
Salvon Ahmed
MIA
vs. NE
95
Isiah Pacheco
KC
at ARI
96
DeeJay Dallas
SEA
vs. DEN
97
Kyle Juszczyk
SF
at CHI
98
Kevin Harris
NE
at MIA
99
Chris Evans
CIN
vs. PIT
100
Duke Johnson Jr.
BUF
at LAR
101
Jerrion Ealy
KC
at ARI
102
Travis Homer
SEA
vs. DEN
103
Snoop Conner
JAC
at WAS
104
Trestan Ebner
CHI
vs. SF
105
Jaret Patterson
WAS
vs. JAC
106
Jonathan Williams
WAS
vs. JAC
107
Tony Jones Jr.
NO
at ATL
108
Dare Ogunbowale
HOU
vs. IND
109
Justice Hill
BAL
at NYJ
110
Qadree Ollison
DAL
vs. TB
111
Mike Boone
DEN
at SEA
112
Ty Chandler
MIN
vs. GB
113
Royce Freeman
HOU
vs. IND
114
Trayveon Williams
CIN
vs. PIT
115
Anthony McFarland Jr.
PIT
at CIN
116
Brandon Bolden
LV
at LAC
117
Deon Jackson
IND
at HOU
118
Craig Reynolds
DET
vs. PHI
119
Patrick Ricard
BAL
at NYJ
120
C.J. Ham
MIN
vs. GB
121
Zonovan Knight
NYJ
vs. BAL
122
Kene Nwangwu
MIN
vs. GB
123
Jake Funk
LAR
vs. BUF
124
JaMycal Hasty
JAC
at WAS
125
Dwayne Washington
NO
at ATL
126
Gary Brightwell
NYG
at TEN
127
Jermar Jefferson
DET
vs. PHI
| RK | PLAYER NAME | TEAM | OPP |
| 1 | Jonathan Taylor | IND | at HOU |
| 2 | Derrick Henry | TEN | vs. NYG |
| 3 | Christian McCaffrey | CAR | vs. CLE |
| 4 | Austin Ekeler | LAC | vs. LV |
| 5 | Dalvin Cook | MIN | vs. GB |
| 6 | Joe Mixon | CIN | vs. PIT |
| 7 | Alvin Kamara | NO | at ATL |
| 8 | Nick Chubb | CLE | at CAR |
| 9 | Najee Harris | PIT | at CIN |
| 10 | Aaron Jones | GB | at MIN |
| 11 | D'Andre Swift | DET | vs. PHI |
| 12 | Saquon Barkley | NYG | at TEN |
| 13 | James Conner | ARI | vs. KC |
| 14 | Leonard Fournette | TB | at DAL |
| 15 | Javonte Williams | DEN | at SEA |
| 16 | Ezekiel Elliott | DAL | vs. TB |
| 17 | Cam Akers | LAR | vs. BUF |
| 18 | David Montgomery | CHI | vs. SF |
| 19 | Elijah Mitchell | SF | at CHI |
| 20 | Josh Jacobs | LV | at LAC |
| 21 | Breece Hall | NYJ | vs. BAL |
| 22 | Antonio Gibson | WAS | vs. JAC |
| 23 | Travis Etienne Jr. | JAC | at WAS |
| 24 | Damien Harris | NE | at MIA |
| 25 | AJ Dillon | GB | at MIN |
| 26 | J.K. Dobbins | BAL | at NYJ |
| 27 | Miles Sanders | PHI | at DET |
| 28 | Rashaad Penny | SEA | vs. DEN |
| 29 | Clyde Edwards-Helaire | KC | at ARI |
| 30 | Chase Edmonds | MIA | vs. NE |
| 31 | Kareem Hunt | CLE | at CAR |
| 32 | Devin Singletary | BUF | at LAR |
| 33 | Cordarrelle Patterson | ATL | vs. NO |
| 34 | Tony Pollard | DAL | vs. TB |
| 35 | Rhamondre Stevenson | NE | at MIA |
| 36 | Dameon Pierce | HOU | vs. IND |
| 37 | Melvin Gordon III | DEN | at SEA |
| 38 | Michael Carter | NYJ | vs. BAL |
| 39 | Darrell Henderson Jr. | LAR | vs. BUF |
| 40 | James Cook | BUF | at LAR |
| 41 | James Robinson | JAC | at WAS |
| 42 | Raheem Mostert | MIA | vs. NE |
| 43 | Ken Walker III | SEA | vs. DEN |
| 44 | Jamaal Williams | DET | vs. PHI |
| 45 | Alexander Mattison | MIN | vs. GB |
| 46 | Kenneth Gainwell | PHI | at DET |
| 47 | Nyheim Hines | IND | at HOU |
| 48 | Tyler Allgeier | ATL | vs. NO |
| 49 | Ronald Jones | KC | at ARI |
| 50 | Mark Ingram | NO | at ATL |
| 51 | Isaiah Spiller | LAC | vs. LV |
| 52 | J.D. McKissic | WAS | vs. JAC |
| 53 | Khalil Herbert | CHI | vs. SF |
| 54 | Rachaad White | TB | at DAL |
| 55 | Zamir White | LV | at LAC |
| 56 | Boston Scott | PHI | at DET |
| 57 | Jeff Wilson Jr. | SF | at CHI |
| 58 | Darrel Williams | ARI | vs. KC |
| 59 | D'Onta Foreman | CAR | vs. CLE |
| 60 | Damien Williams | ATL | vs. NO |
| 61 | Samaje Perine | CIN | vs. PIT |
| 62 | Sony Michel | LAC | vs. LV |
| 63 | Rex Burkhead | HOU | vs. IND |
| 64 | Kenyan Drake | BAL | at NYJ |
| 65 | Chuba Hubbard | CAR | vs. CLE |
| 66 | D'Ernest Johnson | CLE | at CAR |
| 67 | Tyrion Davis-Price | SF | at CHI |
| 68 | Jerick McKinnon | KC | at ARI |
| 69 | Matt Breida | NYG | at TEN |
| 70 | Eno Benjamin | ARI | vs. KC |
| 71 | Zack Moss | BUF | at LAR |
| 72 | Mike Davis | BAL | at NYJ |
| 73 | Marlon Mack | HOU | vs. IND |
| 74 | Hassan Haskins | TEN | vs. NYG |
| 75 | Giovani Bernard | TB | at DAL |
| 76 | Myles Gaskin | MIA | vs. NE |
| 77 | Joshua Kelley | LAC | vs. LV |
| 78 | Trey Sermon | PHI | at DET |
| 79 | Ke'Shawn Vaughn | TB | at DAL |
| 80 | Ameer Abdullah | LV | at LAC |
| 81 | Dontrell Hilliard | TEN | vs. NYG |
| 82 | Pierre Strong Jr. | NE | at MIA |
| 83 | Ty Johnson | NYJ | vs. BAL |
| 84 | Gus Edwards | BAL | at NYJ |
| 85 | Keaontay Ingram | ARI | vs. KC |
| 86 | Kyren Williams | LAR | vs. BUF |
| 87 | Tyler Badie | BAL | at NYJ |
| 88 | Ty Montgomery | NE | at MIA |
| 89 | Darrynton Evans | CHI | vs. SF |
| 90 | Justin Jackson | DET | vs. PHI |
| 91 | Jaylen Warren | PIT | at CIN |
| 92 | Jerome Ford | CLE | at CAR |
| 93 | Benny Snell Jr. | PIT | at CIN |
| 94 | Salvon Ahmed | MIA | vs. NE |
| 95 | Isiah Pacheco | KC | at ARI |
| 96 | DeeJay Dallas | SEA | vs. DEN |
| 97 | Kyle Juszczyk | SF | at CHI |
| 98 | Kevin Harris | NE | at MIA |
| 99 | Chris Evans | CIN | vs. PIT |
| 100 | Duke Johnson Jr. | BUF | at LAR |
| 101 | Jerrion Ealy | KC | at ARI |
| 102 | Travis Homer | SEA | vs. DEN |
| 103 | Snoop Conner | JAC | at WAS |
| 104 | Trestan Ebner | CHI | vs. SF |
| 105 | Jaret Patterson | WAS | vs. JAC |
| 106 | Jonathan Williams | WAS | vs. JAC |
| 107 | Tony Jones Jr. | NO | at ATL |
| 108 | Dare Ogunbowale | HOU | vs. IND |
| 109 | Justice Hill | BAL | at NYJ |
| 110 | Qadree Ollison | DAL | vs. TB |
| 111 | Mike Boone | DEN | at SEA |
| 112 | Ty Chandler | MIN | vs. GB |
| 113 | Royce Freeman | HOU | vs. IND |
| 114 | Trayveon Williams | CIN | vs. PIT |
| 115 | Anthony McFarland Jr. | PIT | at CIN |
| 116 | Brandon Bolden | LV | at LAC |
| 117 | Deon Jackson | IND | at HOU |
| 118 | Craig Reynolds | DET | vs. PHI |
| 119 | Patrick Ricard | BAL | at NYJ |
| 120 | C.J. Ham | MIN | vs. GB |
| 121 | Zonovan Knight | NYJ | vs. BAL |
| 122 | Kene Nwangwu | MIN | vs. GB |
| 123 | Jake Funk | LAR | vs. BUF |
| 124 | JaMycal Hasty | JAC | at WAS |
| 125 | Dwayne Washington | NO | at ATL |
| 126 | Gary Brightwell | NYG | at TEN |
| 127 | Jermar Jefferson | DET | vs. PHI |
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