Hey, RotoBallers! Week 7 is already here, and we are close to halfway through the fantasy regular season. With six teams (Cowboys, Texans, Titans, Bengals, Jets, and Panthers) on the bye and many injury notes, it's time to set the most optimal lineup to help win your league matchup. Today, we will review our NFL team's updated Week 7 fantasy football running back rankings as of October 22nd. Let's see where key players such as Jahmyr Gibbs, James Cook, Zack Moss, Rhamondre Stevenson, AJ Dillon, D'Onta Foreman, Latavius Murray, Royce Freeman, Keaontay Ingram, Craig Reynolds, Alexander Mattison, Jaleel McLaughlin, Elijah Mitchell, Jordan Mason, Kareem Hunt, rank among others.
Our running back fantasy football rankings for Week 7 are put together by Nick Mariano, Scott Engel, Andersen Pickard, and Brandon Murchinson. 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 7 Running Backs Fantasy Football News and Injuries
- Christian McCaffrey Questionable For Week 7
- Jeff Wilson Jr. Cleared To Return In Week 7
- Zach Charbonnet Not Expected To Play In Week 7
- Damien Harris Placed On Injured Reserve Friday
- Craig Reynolds Expected To Play In Week 7
- Aaron Jones Expected To Play In Week 7
- Roschon Johnson Will Miss Another Game
- Darrell Henderson Jr. Will Be Active For Rams
- Saquon Barkley Off The Injury Report
- Kareem Hunt Questionable For Week 7
- Rams To "Lean On" Royce Freeman, Darrell Henderson On Sunday
- Myles Gaskin Will Be Inactive For Week 7
Week 7 Running Back Rankings for Fantasy Football
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Last updated on Sunday, 10/22:
RB Tier |
RB Rank |
Player Name |
Pos. | Overall Rank |
1 | 1 | Kenneth Walker III | RB | 7 |
1 | 2 | Austin Ekeler | RB | 8 |
1 | 3 | Josh Jacobs | RB | 9 |
1 | 4 | Travis Etienne Jr. | RB | 10 |
1 | 5 | Raheem Mostert | RB | 12 |
1 | 6 | D'Andre Swift | RB | 13 |
2 | 7 | Saquon Barkley | RB | 14 |
2 | 8 | Bijan Robinson | RB | 15 |
2 | 9 | Alvin Kamara | RB | 16 |
3 | 10 | Isiah Pacheco | RB | 20 |
3 | 11 | Jahmyr Gibbs | RB | 23 |
3 | 12 | James Cook | RB | 34 |
3 | 13 | Brian Robinson Jr. | RB | 35 |
3 | 14 | Aaron Jones | RB | 37 |
3 | 15 | Christian McCaffrey | RB | 39 |
3 | 16 | Javonte Williams | RB | 42 |
3 | 17 | Rhamondre Stevenson | RB | 44 |
4 | 18 | Jerome Ford | RB | 47 |
4 | 19 | Rachaad White | RB | 50 |
4 | 20 | Jonathan Taylor | RB | 53 |
4 | 21 | Alexander Mattison | RB | 63 |
4 | 22 | D'Onta Foreman | RB | 64 |
5 | 23 | Zack Moss | RB | 66 |
5 | 24 | Jaylen Warren | RB | 69 |
5 | 25 | Najee Harris | RB | 71 |
5 | 26 | Jaleel McLaughlin | RB | 73 |
5 | 27 | AJ Dillon | RB | 83 |
5 | 28 | Tyler Allgeier | RB | 87 |
5 | 29 | Elijah Mitchell | RB | 88 |
5 | 30 | Justice Hill | RB | 90 |
6 | 31 | Keaontay Ingram | RB | 92 |
6 | 32 | Craig Reynolds | RB | 96 |
6 | 33 | Gus Edwards | RB | 97 |
6 | 34 | Kareem Hunt | RB | 99 |
7 | 35 | Antonio Gibson | RB | 104 |
7 | 36 | Latavius Murray | RB | 109 |
8 | 37 | Zach Evans | RB | 110 |
8 | 38 | Kenneth Gainwell | RB | 115 |
8 | 39 | Jerick McKinnon | RB | 116 |
8 | 40 | Royce Freeman | RB | 117 |
8 | 41 | Ezekiel Elliott | RB | 120 |
8 | 42 | Jeff Wilson Jr. | RB | 123 |
8 | 43 | Jordan Mason | RB | 135 |
9 | 44 | Darrell Henderson Jr. | RB | 137 |
9 | 45 | Jamaal Williams | RB | 138 |
9 | 46 | DeeJay Dallas | RB | 139 |
9 | 47 | Joshua Kelley | RB | 142 |
9 | 48 | Samaje Perine | RB | 143 |
9 | 49 | Emari Demercado | RB | 147 |
10 | 50 | Salvon Ahmed | RB | 148 |
10 | 51 | Cam Akers | RB | 152 |
10 | 52 | Darrynton Evans | RB | 153 |
10 | 53 | Damien Williams | RB | 155 |
11 | 54 | Kendre Miller | RB | 158 |
11 | 55 | Tank Bigsby | RB | 168 |
11 | 56 | Travis Homer | RB | 171 |
11 | 57 | Matt Breida | RB | 172 |
11 | 58 | Ke'Shawn Vaughn | RB | 177 |
11 | 59 | Clyde Edwards-Helaire | RB | 184 |
12 | 60 | Ameer Abdullah | RB | 190 |
12 | 61 | Kyle Juszczyk | RB | 196 |
12 | 62 | Zamir White | RB | 198 |
12 | 63 | Boston Scott | RB | 201 |
13 | 64 | Alec Ingold | RB | 202 |
13 | 65 | Cordarrelle Patterson | RB | 204 |
13 | 66 | Devine Ozigbo | RB | 206 |
13 | 67 | Ty Montgomery II | RB | 213 |
13 | 68 | Pierre Strong Jr. | RB | 219 |
13 | 69 | Eric Gray | RB | 226 |
13 | 70 | Patrick Ricard | RB | 242 |
13 | 71 | Isaiah Spiller | RB | 245 |
14 | 72 | Chris Rodriguez Jr. | RB | 247 |
14 | 73 | Sean Tucker | RB | 249 |
15 | 74 | C.J. Ham | RB | 252 |
15 | 75 | Melvin Gordon III | RB | 253 |
15 | 76 | D'Ernest Johnson | RB | 254 |
15 | 77 | Khari Blasingame | RB | 255 |
15 | 78 | Keaton Mitchell | RB | 260 |
15 | 79 | Gary Brightwell | RB | 264 |
15 | 80 | Michael Burton | RB | 265 |
15 | 81 | Ty Chandler | RB | 271 |
15 | 82 | Reggie Gilliam | RB/TE | 274 |
15 | 83 | Jakob Johnson | RB | 280 |
15 | 84 | Corey Clement | RB | 294 |
15 | 85 | Ty Johnson | RB | 296 |
15 | 86 | Mohamed Ibrahim | RB | 300 |
15 | 87 | Deon Jackson | RB | 303 |
15 | 88 | Patrick Taylor Jr. | RB | 305 |
15 | 89 | Tyrion Davis-Price | RB | 308 |
15 | 90 | Keith Smith | RB | 311 |
15 | 91 | Trey Sermon | RB | 312 |
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