The running back position is often decimated by injuries, and the 2022 NFL season is no different. There are guys who came into the season buried on the depth chart who are now very much on the fantasy radar. We're here to separate the contenders from the pretenders in without updated Week 13 fantasy football running back rankings as of December 1st. Our goal is to help you set those winning lineups, so let's see where key running backs like Josh Jacobs, Saquon Barkley, Joe Mixon, Tony Pollard, and Rachaad White rank, among others.
Our running back fantasy football rankings are put together by Nick Mariano, Brandon Murchison, and Andersen Pickard. In addition to our staff rankings, below you will also find a summary of the important fantasy football injury news for this week. There are always key injuries to keep track of, so be sure to check back until kickoff.
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Week 13 Running Backs Fantasy Football News and Injuries
- Josh Jacobs Limited Wednesday
- Damien Harris Ruled Out For Week 13
- Christian McCaffrey Dealing With Knee Irritation
- Elijah Mitchell Likely Out 6-8 Weeks
- Michael Carter Has A Low-Ankle Sprain
- Joe Mixon Trending In The Right Direction For Week 13
- J.K. Dobbins To Practice This Week
- Travis Etienne Jr. Limited Wednesday
- Melvin Gordon Signs With Chiefs
- Leonard Fournette Practicing Thursday
- Rex Burkhead Out Again Thursday
- Antonio Gibson Limited With Foot Injury
- Aaron Jones, A.J. Dillon Limited Wednesday
- Cam Akers Out Sick Wednesday
- D'Amdre Swift Not On The Injury Report
- Raheem Mostert Puts In Limited Practice Wednesday
- Najee Harris Misses Wednesday's Practice
- Jerick McKinnon Misses Thursday's Practice
- Mike Boone Returns To Practice
Week 13 Fantasy Football Running Back Rankings
You can also check out our Week 13 Half-PPR rankings and Standard rankings. A big congrats to our very own Nick Mariano who once again finished as a top-10 ranker in 2021 across the entire fantasy football industry!
Last updated on Thursday 12/01 at 12:00 pm ET:
RB Tier |
RB Rank |
Player Name |
Pos. | Overall Rank |
1 | 1 | Austin Ekeler | RB | 1 |
1 | 2 | Josh Jacobs | RB | 2 |
1 | 3 | Derrick Henry | RB | 3 |
1 | 4 | Nick Chubb | RB | 5 |
1 | 5 | Jonathan Taylor | RB | 8 |
1 | 6 | Rhamondre Stevenson | RB | 10 |
2 | 7 | Christian McCaffrey | RB | 11 |
2 | 8 | Kenneth Walker III | RB | 13 |
2 | 9 | Saquon Barkley | RB | 14 |
2 | 10 | Dalvin Cook | RB | 16 |
3 | 11 | Aaron Jones | RB | 17 |
3 | 12 | Travis Etienne Jr. | RB | 19 |
3 | 13 | Tony Pollard | RB | 22 |
3 | 14 | Joe Mixon | RB | 23 |
3 | 15 | Rachaad White | RB | 26 |
3 | 16 | Alvin Kamara | RB | 31 |
3 | 17 | Jeff Wilson Jr. | RB | 39 |
3 | 18 | Jamaal Williams | RB | 41 |
4 | 19 | Miles Sanders | RB | 42 |
4 | 20 | David Montgomery | RB | 43 |
4 | 21 | Dameon Pierce | RB | 46 |
5 | 22 | Isiah Pacheco | RB | 47 |
5 | 23 | Devin Singletary | RB | 51 |
5 | 24 | Brian Robinson Jr. | RB | 53 |
5 | 25 | Antonio Gibson | RB | 55 |
5 | 26 | Ezekiel Elliott | RB | 56 |
5 | 27 | D'Andre Swift | RB | 61 |
5 | 28 | Cordarrelle Patterson | RB | 64 |
5 | 29 | Gus Edwards | RB | 69 |
5 | 30 | Latavius Murray | RB | 74 |
5 | 31 | Jaylen Warren | RB | 77 |
6 | 32 | AJ Dillon | RB | 79 |
6 | 33 | Leonard Fournette | RB | 81 |
6 | 34 | Kareem Hunt | RB | 88 |
6 | 35 | Zonovan Knight | RB | 89 |
6 | 36 | Samaje Perine | RB | 92 |
7 | 37 | Kyren Williams | RB | 98 |
7 | 38 | Tyler Allgeier | RB | 101 |
7 | 39 | Najee Harris | RB | 102 |
7 | 40 | Raheem Mostert | RB | 118 |
8 | 41 | Ty Johnson | RB | 120 |
8 | 42 | JaMycal Hasty | RB | 126 |
8 | 43 | Michael Carter | RB | 129 |
8 | 44 | Dontrell Hilliard | RB | 130 |
8 | 45 | Cam Akers | RB | 135 |
9 | 46 | Jerick McKinnon | RB | 137 |
9 | 47 | Kenneth Gainwell | RB | 144 |
9 | 48 | James Cook | RB | 148 |
9 | 49 | Kenyan Drake | RB | 153 |
10 | 50 | Alexander Mattison | RB | 159 |
10 | 51 | J.K. Dobbins | RB | 163 |
10 | 52 | Ameer Abdullah | RB | 164 |
10 | 53 | Joshua Kelley | RB | 169 |
11 | 54 | Boston Scott | RB | 170 |
11 | 55 | Deon Jackson | RB | 171 |
11 | 56 | Matt Breida | RB | 172 |
11 | 57 | Caleb Huntley | RB | 177 |
11 | 58 | Benny Snell Jr. | RB | 179 |
11 | 59 | Travis Homer | RB | 182 |
11 | 60 | Marlon Mack | RB | 185 |
12 | 61 | Jordan Mason | RB | 194 |
12 | 62 | Darrell Henderson Jr. | RB | 197 |
12 | 63 | Justice Hill | RB | 202 |
12 | 64 | Rex Burkhead | RB | 204 |
12 | 65 | Trestan Ebner | RB | 206 |
12 | 66 | Justin Jackson | RB | 209 |
12 | 67 | Isaiah Spiller | RB | 210 |
12 | 68 | Tyrion Davis-Price | RB | 211 |
12 | 69 | Mark Ingram II | RB | 218 |
13 | 70 | Elijah Mitchell | RB | 221 |
13 | 71 | Myles Gaskin | RB | 225 |
13 | 72 | Anthony McFarland Jr. | RB | 226 |
13 | 73 | Trayveon Williams | RB | 228 |
13 | 74 | James Robinson | RB | 229 |
13 | 75 | Darrynton Evans | RB | 232 |
13 | 76 | Ke'Shawn Vaughn | RB | 233 |
13 | 77 | Nyheim Hines | RB | 236 |
13 | 78 | Kyle Juszczyk | RB | 238 |
13 | 79 | Zamir White | RB | 240 |
13 | 80 | Zack Moss | RB | 243 |
13 | 81 | Dare Ogunbowale | RB | 244 |
13 | 82 | David Johnson | RB | 247 |
14 | 83 | Tevin Coleman | RB | 251 |
14 | 84 | DeeJay Dallas | RB | 253 |
14 | 85 | Mike Boone | RB | 256 |
14 | 86 | Chris Evans | RB | 258 |
15 | 87 | Hassan Haskins | RB | 260 |
15 | 88 | Gary Brightwell | RB | 261 |
15 | 89 | Giovani Bernard | RB | 263 |
15 | 90 | Sony Michel | RB | 264 |
15 | 91 | Brandon Bolden | RB | 265 |
15 | 92 | Eno Benjamin | RB | 266 |
15 | 93 | Ronald Jones II | RB | 269 |
15 | 94 | Pierre Strong Jr. | RB | 272 |
15 | 95 | Snoop Conner | RB | 274 |
15 | 96 | Avery Williams | RB | 276 |
15 | 97 | Salvon Ahmed | RB | 284 |
15 | 98 | Zander Horvath | RB | 285 |
15 | 99 | Alec Ingold | RB | 286 |
15 | 100 | Patrick Ricard | RB | 288 |
15 | 101 | C.J. Ham | RB | 292 |
15 | 102 | Dwayne Washington | RB | 293 |
15 | 103 | Malik Davis | RB | 295 |
15 | 104 | Ronnie Rivers | RB | 306 |
15 | 105 | Reggie Gilliam | RB | 314 |
15 | 106 | D'Ernest Johnson | RB | 317 |
15 | 107 | Jordan Wilkins | RB | 319 |
15 | 108 | Jonathan Williams | RB | 321 |
15 | 109 | Kene Nwangwu | RB | 325 |
15 | 110 | Derek Watt | RB | 326 |
15 | 111 | Jakob Johnson | RB | 327 |
15 | 112 | Keith Smith | RB | 331 |
15 | 113 | Kevin Harris | RB | 333 |
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