The 2024 fantasy football season is set to wrap up with exciting championship matchups. Be sure not to overthink and panic about your lineup decisions. Instead, treat it like any other week. Today we will go over our NFL team's updated Week 17 fantasy football running back rankings for 2024. Let's see where key players such as Bucky Irving, Chase Brown, James Conner, Tyjae Spears, Rico Dowdle, Gus Edwards, and more rank for the fantasy football championship slate.
Our running back fantasy football rankings for Week 17 are put together by Nick Mariano. In addition to our staff rankings, below you will also find a summary of the important RB fantasy football injury news for this week. There are always key injuries to keep track of, so check back throughout the week for updates.
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Week 17 Running Backs Fantasy Football News and Injuries
- Isaac Guerendo Expected To Practice On Thursday
- Another DNP For Justice Hill On Monday
- Kenneth Walker III Listed As DNP On Monday
- Miles Sanders Going Through "Return To Play" Protocols
- Zach Charbonnet Should Be Full-Go For Thursday
- Chargers Opening J.K. Dobbins' Practice Window
- Tyrone Tracy Jr. Aggravates Ankle Injury In Week 16
Week 17 Running Back Rankings for Fantasy Football
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RB Tier |
RB Rank |
Player Name |
Pos. | Overall Rank |
1 | 1 | Saquon Barkley | RB | 1 |
1 | 2 | Jahmyr Gibbs | RB | 3 |
1 | 3 | Jonathan Taylor | RB | 4 |
1 | 4 | Derrick Henry | RB | 5 |
1 | 5 | Bijan Robinson | RB | 6 |
1 | 6 | Josh Jacobs | RB | 7 |
2 | 7 | De'Von Achane | RB | 9 |
2 | 8 | Kyren Williams | RB | 10 |
2 | 9 | Chase Brown | RB | 11 |
3 | 10 | Bucky Irving | RB | 13 |
3 | 11 | Chuba Hubbard | RB | 14 |
3 | 12 | James Cook | RB | 15 |
3 | 13 | Breece Hall | RB | 18 |
3 | 14 | James Conner | RB | 21 |
3 | 15 | Joe Mixon | RB | 25 |
3 | 16 | Aaron Jones | RB | 26 |
3 | 17 | Jerome Ford | RB | 28 |
4 | 18 | Brian Robinson Jr. | RB | 32 |
4 | 19 | Tony Pollard | RB | 38 |
4 | 20 | Rico Dowdle | RB | 39 |
4 | 21 | Rachaad White | RB | 41 |
4 | 22 | D'Andre Swift | RB | 45 |
5 | 23 | Kenneth Walker III | RB | 52 |
5 | 24 | Tyrone Tracy Jr. | RB | 53 |
5 | 25 | Rhamondre Stevenson | RB | 55 |
5 | 26 | Gus Edwards | RB | 60 |
5 | 27 | Tyjae Spears | RB | 62 |
5 | 28 | Tank Bigsby | RB | 67 |
5 | 29 | Travis Etienne Jr. | RB | 68 |
5 | 30 | Najee Harris | RB | 70 |
6 | 31 | Jaylen Warren | RB | 71 |
6 | 32 | Alexander Mattison | RB | 77 |
6 | 33 | Kareem Hunt | RB | 78 |
6 | 34 | Ameer Abdullah | RB | 81 |
7 | 35 | Isiah Pacheco | RB | 91 |
7 | 36 | Kendre Miller | RB | 92 |
8 | 37 | Audric Estime | RB | 101 |
8 | 38 | Zach Charbonnet | RB | 105 |
8 | 39 | Javonte Williams | RB | 113 |
8 | 40 | Tyler Allgeier | RB | 120 |
8 | 41 | Trey Benson | RB | 123 |
8 | 42 | Patrick Taylor Jr. | RB | 128 |
8 | 43 | Antonio Gibson | RB | 134 |
9 | 44 | Ray Davis | RB | 136 |
9 | 45 | Devin Singletary | RB | 141 |
9 | 46 | Craig Reynolds | RB | 145 |
9 | 47 | Kimani Vidal | RB | 146 |
9 | 48 | Kenneth Gainwell | RB | 151 |
9 | 49 | Ty Johnson | RB | 154 |
10 | 50 | Jordan Mims | RB | 157 |
10 | 51 | Michael Carter | RB | 167 |
10 | 52 | Isaiah Davis | RB | 169 |
10 | 53 | Blake Corum | RB | 174 |
11 | 54 | Cam Akers | RB | 175 |
11 | 55 | Jamaal Williams | RB | 176 |
11 | 56 | D'Onta Foreman | RB | 177 |
11 | 57 | Roschon Johnson | RB | 179 |
11 | 58 | Raheem Mostert | RB | 181 |
11 | 59 | Jeremy McNichols | RB | 184 |
12 | 60 | Braelon Allen | RB | 187 |
12 | 61 | Cordarrelle Patterson | RB | 192 |
12 | 62 | DeeJay Dallas | RB | 193 |
12 | 63 | Samaje Perine | RB | 201 |
13 | 64 | Emanuel Wilson | RB | 206 |
13 | 65 | Chris Brooks | RB | 212 |
13 | 66 | Justice Hill | RB | 213 |
13 | 67 | Pierre Strong Jr. | RB | 214 |
13 | 68 | Chris Rodriguez Jr. | RB | 218 |
13 | 69 | Rasheen Ali | RB | 222 |
13 | 70 | Sean Tucker | RB | 224 |
13 | 71 | Ezekiel Elliott | RB | 226 |
13 | 72 | Jaylen Wright | RB | 233 |
13 | 73 | Kyle Juszczyk | RB | 234 |
13 | 74 | Dare Ogunbowale | RB | 237 |
13 | 75 | Kenny McIntosh | RB | 239 |
13 | 76 | Sione Vaki | RB | 240 |
13 | 77 | Dameon Pierce | RB | 242 |
13 | 78 | Hassan Haskins | RB | 250 |
13 | 79 | Khalil Herbert | RB | 254 |
13 | 80 | Blake Watson | RB | 257 |
14 | 81 | Ke'Shawn Vaughn | RB | 258 |
14 | 82 | Hunter Luepke | RB | 261 |
14 | 83 | Michael Burton | RB | 262 |
14 | 84 | Patrick Ricard | RB | 263 |
14 | 85 | Tyler Goodson | RB | 267 |
14 | 86 | Ty Chandler | RB | 269 |
14 | 87 | Carson Steele | RB | 270 |
14 | 88 | Israel Abanikanda | RB | 271 |
14 | 89 | Raheem Blackshear | RB | 272 |
14 | 90 | Trey Sermon | RB | 273 |
14 | 91 | Mike Boone | RB | 274 |
14 | 92 | Jeff Wilson Jr. | RB | 275 |
14 | 93 | Alec Ingold | RB | 276 |
14 | 94 | Adam Prentice | RB | 277 |
15 | 95 | Eric Gray | RB | 278 |
15 | 96 | C.J. Ham | RB | 279 |
15 | 97 | Will Shipley | RB | 280 |
15 | 98 | Julius Chestnut | RB | 281 |
15 | 99 | Dylan Laube | RB | 282 |
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