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Updated Week 5 Running Back Rankings

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Welcome to Week 5 RotoBallers. Below are our updated consensus Week 5 running back rankings for fantasy football, including some running notes on relevant injuries, player news and rankings updates:

These rankings are a consensus from four of our lead fantasy football columnists - Nick MarianoPierre Camus, Brandon Murchison and Scott Engel - who have all analyzed the NFL matchups and game slates for Week 5.

And in case you weren't aware, our very own Nick Mariano was ranked #11 overall in 2018 out of ~120 industry experts, and was ranked #9 overall the year before. So be sure to follow his rankings every week!

Be sure to check all of our fantasy football rankings for 2024:

 

Week 5 Fantasy Football Running Back Rankings

You can also see our full Week 5 ranks for PPRHalf-PPR and Standard scoring.

Last updated on Sunday 10/10 at 12:00 pm ET:

RB Rank Player Name Pos Overall Rank
1 Derrick Henry RB 1
2 Aaron Jones RB 6
3 Alvin Kamara RB 8
4 Austin Ekeler RB 11
5 Nick Chubb RB 12
6 Saquon Barkley RB 13
7 Ezekiel Elliott RB 14
8 James Robinson RB 17
9 Najee Harris RB 18
10 Jonathan Taylor RB 19
11 Alexander Mattison RB 20
12 D'Andre Swift RB 21
13 Darrell Henderson Jr. RB 31
14 Kareem Hunt RB 42
15 Damien Harris RB 43
16 Damien Williams RB 46
17 Leonard Fournette RB 48
18 Chuba Hubbard RB 51
19 Antonio Gibson RB 54
20 Clyde Edwards-Helaire RB 56
21 Josh Jacobs RB 62
22 Alex Collins RB 63
23 Chase Edmonds RB 66
24 Jamaal Williams RB 70
25 Zack Moss RB 71
26 Mike Davis RB 74
27 Melvin Gordon III RB 75
28 Miles Sanders RB 77
29 Latavius Murray RB 80
30 Kenneth Gainwell RB 85
31 Michael Carter RB 88
32 Joe Mixon RB 89
33 James Conner RB 91
34 Tony Pollard RB 95
35 Javonte Williams RB 100
36 Nyheim Hines RB 101
37 J.D. McKissic RB 105
38 Elijah Mitchell RB 107
39 Trey Sermon RB 110
40 Samaje Perine RB 113
41 Myles Gaskin RB 121
42 Devin Singletary RB 129
43 Ronald Jones II RB 130
44 AJ Dillon RB 131
45 Kenyan Drake RB 132
46 Malcolm Brown RB 141
47 Sony Michel RB 151
48 Darrel Williams RB 161
49 Travis Homer RB 163
50 Brandon Bolden RB 166
51 Mark Ingram II RB 172
52 Jeremy McNichols RB 174
53 Larry Rountree III RB 175
54 David Johnson RB 177
55 Ty Johnson RB 178
56 Kyle Juszczyk RB 182
57 Royce Freeman RB 187
58 Khalil Herbert RB 189
59 Chris Evans RB 190
60 Tevin Coleman RB 195
61 Peyton Barber RB 197
62 Salvon Ahmed RB 201
63 Ty Montgomery RB 206
64 Dare Ogunbowale RB 207
65 Phillip Lindsay RB 211
66 Le'Veon Bell RB 213
67 Carlos Hyde RB 214
68 Marlon Mack RB 216
69 Wayne Gallman Jr. RB 223
70 Giovani Bernard RB 224
71 Devonta Freeman RB 227
72 Rodney Smith RB 228
73 Jacques Patrick RB 234
74 DeeJay Dallas RB 241
75 Jaret Patterson RB 242
76 Jerick McKinnon RB 244
77 J.J. Taylor RB 245
78 Rhamondre Stevenson RB 249
79 Ryan Nall RB 253
80 Alec Ingold RB 254
81 Devontae Booker RB 256
82 Devine Ozigbo RB 257
83 Ty'Son Williams RB 259
84 Ameer Abdullah RB 261
85 Dwayne Washington RB 266
86 Benny Snell Jr. RB 269
87 Joshua Kelley RB 272
88 Jake Funk RB 275
89 Keith Smith RB 290
90 Kylin Hill RB 291
91 Gary Brightwell RB 292
92 Patrick Ricard RB 295
93 C.J. Ham RB 296
94 Trayveon Williams RB 299
95 Kalen Ballage RB 303
96 Trenton Cannon RB 307
97 Boston Scott RB 313
98 D'Ernest Johnson RB 315
99 Mike Strachan RB 329
100 Elijhaa Penny RB 333


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Romeo Doubs6 hours ago

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Saquon Barkley7 hours ago

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Geno Smith8 hours ago

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Jerry Jeudy8 hours ago

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Hunter Henry8 hours ago

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Clears 100 Yards In Week 15
Rico Dowdle9 hours ago

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James Cook9 hours ago

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Pittsburgh Steelers9 hours ago

T.J. Watt Suffers Low-Ankle Injury In Loss To Philadelphia
Ty Johnson9 hours ago

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Alvin Kamara9 hours ago

Gets In The End Zone But Leaves With Injury
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Falls Short At UFC Tampa
Patrick Mahomes10 hours ago

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Vitor Petrino10 hours ago

Gets Finished Again At UFC Tampa
Dustin Jacoby10 hours ago

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Billy Quarantillo10 hours ago

Gets KO'd At UFC Tampa
Sam LaPorta10 hours ago

Busy In Week 15 Loss
Cub Swanson10 hours ago

Pulls Off Upset At UFC Tampa
Mike Evans10 hours ago

Posts Outstanding Performance In Week 15
Jahmyr Gibbs10 hours ago

Scores Two Touchdowns In Week 15
Bucky Irving10 hours ago

Rushes For Over 100 Yards
Jack Flaherty11 hours ago

Viewed As "Fallback" Option For Baltimore
Jesper Wallstedt13 hours ago

Starts For Wild Sunday
Artemi Panarin13 hours ago

Out On Sunday
Scott Perunovich13 hours ago

Back For Blues Sunday
Brandon Saad13 hours ago

Re-Enters Blues Lineup Sunday
Anthony Stolarz13 hours ago

Placed On Injured Reserve
Bo Horvat13 hours ago

Battling A Lower-Body Injury
LeBron James14 hours ago

Might Return On Sunday Night
Deandre Ayton14 hours ago

Won't Play On Sunday Night
Scottie Barnes15 hours ago

Goes Through A "Light Workout" On Sunday
Jared McCain1 day ago

Out Indefinitely
De'Anthony Melton1 day ago

On The Move To Brooklyn
Dennis Schröder1 day ago

Dennis Schroder Heading To Golden State
Tyler Toffoli1 day ago

In Danger Of Missing Saturday's Game
SJ1 day ago

Will Smith Back In Sharks Lineup Saturday
Dustin Wolf1 day ago

Takes On Prolific Panthers Saturday
Andrei Kuzmenko1 day ago

Will Not Play On Saturday
Jesús Luzardo1 day ago

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Kevin Lankinen1 day ago

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Elias Lindholm1 day ago

Good To Go Saturday
Cam Fowler1 day ago

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Jalen Johnson2 days ago

Will Suit Up For Saturday's Game
Bogdan Bogdanovic2 days ago

Playing Against Milwaukee
Trae Young2 days ago

Available On Saturday
Khris Middleton2 days ago

Active Versus Atlanta
Giannis Antetokounmpo2 days ago

Good To Go Against Atlanta
Kevin Huerter2 days ago

Suffers Another Shoulder Injury
2 days ago

Pistons Waiving Paul Reed
Paolo Banchero2 days ago

Spotted Shooting On Saturday
Nolan Arenado2 days ago

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Jeffrey Springs2 days ago

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Samuel Ersson2 days ago

Faces Wild On Saturday
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Records 10th Career Shutout
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Continues Prolific Month In Friday's Win
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Ends Dry Spell With Two-Goal Effort
Evan Bouchard2 days ago

A Game-Time Call On Saturday
Donovan Clingan2 days ago

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Bradley Beal2 days ago

Downgraded To Out
Jamal Murray2 days ago

Upgraded To Available
Christian Braun2 days ago

To Play On Friday
Aaron Gordon2 days ago

Available On Friday
Joel Embiid2 days ago

Won't Return On Friday
Bradley Beal2 days ago

Now Questionable Versus Utah
Christian Walker2 days ago

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Carson Kelly2 days ago

Agrees To Two-Year Contract With Cubs
Houston Astros2 days ago

Cam Smith Traded To Houston
Hayden Wesneski2 days ago

Shipped To Houston
Alec Martinez2 days ago

Added To Injured Reserve
Anthony Stolarz3 days ago

Day-To-Day With A Lower-Body Injury
Isaac Paredes3 days ago

Shipped To Houston
Kyle Tucker3 days ago

Cubs Acquire Kyle Tucker From The Astros
Kyle Tucker3 days ago

Cubs Close To Acquiring Kyle Tucker From The Astros
Nestor Cortes3 days ago

Traded To The Brewers
Adrian Yanez3 days ago

An Underdog At UFC Tampa
Daniel Marcos3 days ago

Looks To Remain Undefeated At UFC Tampa
Vitor Petrino3 days ago

Looks To Return To Win Column At UFC Tampa
Dustin Jacoby3 days ago

A Big Underdog At UFC Tampa
Cub Swanson3 days ago

Searching For 30th Career Win At UFC Tampa
Billy Quarantillo3 days ago

Faces A Legend At UFC Tampa
Devin Williams3 days ago

Traded To The Yankees
Joaquin Buckley3 days ago

Looks For His Sixth Win In A Row
Colby Covington3 days ago

Looks To Get Back In The Win Column
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Looks To Extend His Win Streak
Manel Kape3 days ago

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Nolan Arenado3 days ago

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Rafael Devers4 days ago

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Cody Bellinger4 days ago

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Pete Alonso4 days ago

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