Rest-of-Season Running Back Rankings — PPR

By Red Zone Rank engine · Rankings as of Tue, Oct 13, 5:32 AM ET (v6)

Jahmyr Gibbs is our RB1 for the rest of the season in PPR, ahead of Bijan Robinson and Kyren Williams. The biggest riser since the last publish is MarShawn Lloyd (RB48→RB29); the biggest faller is RJ Harvey (RB17→RB28).

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Rankings table

Rest of season (Weeks 6–17) RB · PPR · Proj = expected points over the horizon (each week's mean line scored × P(active), byes at zero) · Range = 20th–80th percentile of the summed weekly outcomes · each future week uses that week's opponent; an injured player's return is priced by P(active)
Rank	Player	Team	Proj	Verdict	Note
Tier 1 · Must start
1	Jahmyr Gibbs DET	DET	259.6	Start	Weeks 6–17: 11 games, bye Week 6; expected 260 points · 20–80 range 225–290.
Tier 2 · Start
2	Bijan Robinson ATL	ATL	210.7	Start	Weeks 6–17: 11 games, bye Week 11; expected 211 points · 20–80 range 184–236.
3	Kyren Williams LA · up 1 4→3	LA	208.1	Start	Weeks 6–17: 11 games, bye Week 11; expected 208 points · 20–80 range 179–236.
4	Jaylen Warren PIT · up 7 11→4	PIT	200.7	Start	Weeks 6–17: 11 games, bye Week 9; expected 201 points · 20–80 range 172–228.
5	Derrick Henry BAL	BAL	186.8	Start	Weeks 6–17: 11 games, bye Week 13; expected 187 points · 20–80 range 160–212.
6	Christian McCaffrey SF · up 1 7→6	SF	180.8	Start	Weeks 6–17: 11 games, bye Week 8; expected 181 points · 20–80 range 154–208.
7	Javonte Williams DAL · up 1 8→7	DAL	176.7	Start	Weeks 6–17: 11 games, bye Week 14; expected 177 points · 20–80 range 152–202.
8	Jonathan Taylor IND · down 2 6→8	IND	176.5	Start	Weeks 6–17: 11 games, bye Week 13; expected 176 points · 20–80 range 151–199.
9	James Cook BUF · up 3 12→9	BUF	172.9	Start	Weeks 6–17: 11 games, bye Week 7; expected 173 points · 20–80 range 148–198.
10	Aaron Jones MIN · up 4 14→10	MIN	159.2	Start	Weeks 6–17: 11 games, bye Week 6; expected 159 points · 20–80 range 135–180.
11	D'Andre Swift CHI · up 4 15→11	CHI	158.7	Start	Weeks 6–17: 11 games, bye Week 10; expected 159 points · 20–80 range 136–181.
12	Ashton Jeanty LV · down 2 10→12	LV	158.3	Start	Weeks 6–17: 11 games, bye Week 13; expected 158 points · 20–80 range 135–180.
13	Bucky Irving TB · up 11 24→13	TB	156.1	Start	Weeks 6–17: 11 games, bye Week 10; expected 156 points · 20–80 range 134–176.
14	Chase Brown CIN · down 5 9→14	CIN	146.7	Start	Weeks 6–17: 11 games, bye Week 6; expected 147 points · 20–80 range 125–169.
15	Rhamondre Stevenson NE · up 1 16→15	NE	143.1	Start	Weeks 6–17: 11 games, bye Week 11; expected 143 points · 20–80 range 120–165.
Tier 3
16	Bhayshul Tuten JAX · up 9 25→16	JAX	130.9	Start	Weeks 6–17: 11 games, bye Week 7; expected 131 points · 20–80 range 111–151.
17	Breece Hall NYJ · up 4 21→17	NYJ	129.1	Start	Weeks 6–17: 10 games, bye Week 13; expected 129 points · 20–80 range 108–150.
18	Quinshon Judkins CLE · up 2 20→18	CLE	128.0	Start	Weeks 6–17: 11 games, bye Week 11; expected 128 points · 20–80 range 108–149.
19	Kyle Monangai CHI · down 1 18→19	CHI	127.9	Start	Weeks 6–17: 10 games, bye Week 10; expected 128 points · 20–80 range 108–149.
20	Emanuel Wilson SEA · up 8 28→20	SEA	122.8	Start	Weeks 6–17: 11 games, bye Week 11; expected 123 points · 20–80 range 101–145.
21	Audric Estimé CLE · up 8 29→21	CLE	122.3	Start	Weeks 6–17: 11 games, bye Week 6; expected 122 points · 20–80 range 102–142.
22	Cam Skattebo NYG	NYG	120.8	Start	Weeks 6–17: 11 games, bye Week 8; expected 121 points · 20–80 range 100–140.
23	Omarion Hampton LAC · down 4 19→23	LAC	118.0	Start	Weeks 6–17: 11 games, bye Week 7; expected 118 points · 20–80 range 98–138.
24	Tony Pollard TEN · up 2 26→24	TEN	115.6	Start	Weeks 6–17: 11 games, bye Week 9; expected 116 points · 20–80 range 96–134.
25	Braelon Allen NYJ · up 16 41→25	NYJ	115.3	Flex	Weeks 6–17: 11 games, bye Week 13; expected 115 points · 20–80 range 94–135.
26	Ollie Gordon II MIA · up 8 34→26	MIA	111.3	Flex	Weeks 6–17: 11 games, bye Week 6; expected 111 points · 20–80 range 92–132.
27	J.K. Dobbins DEN · up 11 38→27	DEN	110.1	Flex	Weeks 6–17: 11 games, bye Week 10; expected 110 points · 20–80 range 90–128.
28	RJ Harvey DEN · down 11 17→28	DEN	108.7	Flex	Weeks 6–17: 11 games, bye Week 10; expected 109 points · 20–80 range 90–128.
29	MarShawn Lloyd GB · up 19 48→29	GB	107.1	Flex	Weeks 6–17: 11 games, bye Week 11; expected 107 points · 20–80 range 87–128.
30	Alvin Kamara NO · down 3 27→30	NO	103.4	Flex	Weeks 6–17: 11 games, bye Week 8; expected 103 points · 20–80 range 85–124.
31	Jeremiyah Love ARI · down 8 23→31	ARI	103.3	Flex	Weeks 6–17: 11 games, bye Week 14; expected 103 points · 20–80 range 85–121.
32	Woody Marks HOU · up 5 37→32	HOU	102.0	Flex	Weeks 6–17: 11 games, bye Week 8; expected 102 points · 20–80 range 83–120.
33	Jacory Croskey-Merritt WAS · down 3 30→33	WAS	100.6	Flex	Weeks 6–17: 11 games, bye Week 7; expected 101 points · 20–80 range 82–118.
34	Blake Corum LA · new	LA	98.6	Flex	Weeks 6–17: 11 games, bye Week 11; expected 99 points · 20–80 range 79–118.
35	Phil Mafah NYG	NYG	94.0	Flex	Weeks 6–17: 10 games, bye Week 8; expected 94 points · 20–80 range 73–110.
36	TreVeyon Henderson NE · down 4 32→36	NE	92.8	Flex	Weeks 6–17: 11 games, bye Week 11; expected 93 points · 20–80 range 75–110.
37	Ty Johnson BUF · new	BUF	92.6	Sit	Weeks 6–17: 11 games, bye Week 7; expected 93 points · 20–80 range 74–111.
38	Brian Robinson ATL · down 7 31→38	ATL	91.8	Sit	Weeks 6–17: 11 games, bye Week 11; expected 92 points · 20–80 range 72–112.
39	Rico Dowdle PIT · up 5 44→39	PIT	85.5	Sit	Weeks 6–17: 10 games, bye Week 9; expected 86 points · 20–80 range 68–103.
40	Michael Carter TEN · up 6 46→40	TEN	85.2	Sit	Weeks 6–17: 10 games, bye Week 9; expected 85 points · 20–80 range 68–101.
41	Keaton Mitchell LAC · up 2 43→41	LAC	84.6	Sit	Weeks 6–17: 11 games, bye Week 7; expected 85 points · 20–80 range 67–99.
42	Saquon Barkley PHI · down 3 39→42	PHI	84.0	Sit	Weeks 6–17: 10 games, bye Week 10; expected 84 points · 20–80 range 68–100.
43	David Montgomery HOU · down 10 33→43	HOU	83.6	Sit	Weeks 6–17: 11 games, bye Week 8; expected 84 points · 20–80 range 66–101.
44	Rachaad White WAS · down 2 42→44	WAS	83.6	Sit	Weeks 6–17: 11 games, bye Week 7; expected 84 points · 20–80 range 66–100.
45	Kenny Gainwell TB · up 2 47→45	TB	83.2	Sit	Weeks 6–17: 11 games, bye Week 10; expected 83 points · 20–80 range 67–100.
46	Tyler Allgeier ARI · down 6 40→46	ARI	80.4	Sit	Weeks 6–17: 11 games, bye Week 14; expected 80 points · 20–80 range 64–97.
47	Tyjae Spears TEN · new	TEN	79.1	Sit	Weeks 6–17: 11 games, bye Week 9; expected 79 points · 20–80 range 62–94.
48	Samaje Perine CIN · new	CIN	76.8	Sit	Weeks 6–17: 11 games, bye Week 6; expected 77 points · 20–80 range 60–93.

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Key changes since the previous publish

MarShawn Lloyd up 19 to RB29
Braelon Allen up 16 to RB25
J.K. Dobbins up 11 to RB27
Bucky Irving up 11 to RB13
Bhayshul Tuten up 9 to RB16
Kyle Monangai down 1 to RB19
Jonathan Taylor down 2 to RB8
Ashton Jeanty down 2 to RB12
Rachaad White down 2 to RB44
Saquon Barkley down 3 to RB42
4 new to the board.

Generated from the diff between published versions; reasons are the engine's.

The engine's read on the rest of the season

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Engine-generated rest-of-season board: the same projection sources as the weekly boards, rolled forward week by week with each week's opponent, byes at zero and P(active) from the injury report, summed to the fantasy playoffs' end. No analyst has reviewed it yet.

Tiers 1–2 in depth

Jahmyr GibbsRB1 · DET

Median 259.6 · 20–80 range 224.7–289.8. Weeks 6–17: 11 games, bye Week 6; expected 260 points · 20–80 range 225–290.

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Bijan RobinsonRB2 · ATL

Median 210.7 · 20–80 range 183.7–235.7. Weeks 6–17: 11 games, bye Week 11; expected 211 points · 20–80 range 184–236.

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Kyren WilliamsRB3 · LA

Median 208.1 · 20–80 range 179.3–235.9. Weeks 6–17: 11 games, bye Week 11; expected 208 points · 20–80 range 179–236.

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Jaylen WarrenRB4 · PIT

Median 200.7 · 20–80 range 172.5–227.7. Weeks 6–17: 11 games, bye Week 9; expected 201 points · 20–80 range 172–228.

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Derrick HenryRB5 · BAL

Median 186.8 · 20–80 range 160.4–212.4. Weeks 6–17: 11 games, bye Week 13; expected 187 points · 20–80 range 160–212.

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Christian McCaffreyRB6 · SF

Median 180.8 · 20–80 range 153.8–207.9. Weeks 6–17: 11 games, bye Week 8; expected 181 points · 20–80 range 154–208.

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Who is the top running back in PPR?

Jahmyr Gibbs, our RB1 with a 259.6-point median; Bijan Robinson is RB2.

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