Below you will find all of RotoBaller's 2021 fantasy football rankings for running backs (RB) and the 2021 NFL season. All of RotoBaller's fantasy football rankings analysis, advice and articles related to the running back position appear here.
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The King's Week 2 Lineup Rankings and Analysis (Premium Content)
Scott "The King" Engel issues his full Week 2 lineup rankings in PPR, Half-PPR, and Standard formats. He also includes analysis of key players at each position. The rankings will continue to be updated as news breaks prior to Sunday's games. Following the positional analysis below you'll see the rankings widget. Enter KING at checkout to […]
Week 2 Waiver Wire Rankings - Fantasy Football Pickups Include Tyler Boyd, DJ Chark, Joshua Palmer, Rachaad White, Rex Burkhead
Welcome to Week 2 RotoBallers! We finally made it to Week 1, and it did not disappoint as we were treated to an action-packed weekend filled with big fantasy football performances, disappointments and of course injuries. As always we're here to help you sift through it. Each week our NFL team puts out a complete […]
Week 1 FLEX Rankings for Fantasy Football: DJ Chark Jr., Treylon Burks, Michael Carter, Isaiah McKenzie, Garrett Wilson, J.D. McKissic
Week 1 of the 2022 NFL season has arrived, and we'll be helping you win your matchups each week! Below you can find our Week 1 fantasy football FLEX rankings, as of September 8th. Our goal is to help you set those winning lineups, so let's see where key FLEX options like rank, among others. […]
The King's Week 1 Lineup Rankings and Analysis (Premium Content)
Scott "The King" Engel issues his full Week 1 lineup rankings in PPR, Half-PPR, and Standard formats. He also includes analysis of key players at each position. The rankings will continue to be updated as news breaks prior to Sunday's games. Following the positional analysis below you'll see the rankings widget. Enter KING at checkout to […]
Week 1 Running Back Rankings for Fantasy Football: James Robinson, J.K. Dobbins, Miles Sanders, Cam Akers, Darrell Henderson
Week 1 is here and we're here to help you win your fantasy football matchups! In this article you'll find our Week 1 fantasy football running back rankings, as of September 8th. Our goal is to help you set those winning lineups, so let's see where key running backs like J.K. Dobbins, Christian McCaffrey, Miles […]
Updated Running Back Fantasy Football Rankings: Brian Robinson, Kenneth Walker, James Robinson, Miles Sanders, Cam Akers
The NFL season is here, but there are still drafts taking place all week long. Below you'll find our updated 2022 fantasy football running back rankings for half-PPR leagues as of September 7th, including recent rankings movers such as Brian Robinson, James Robinson, Miles Sanders, Kenneth Walker, and Cam Akers. Our running back fantasy football […]
Updated PPR Rankings for 2022 Fantasy Football Drafts: Cam Akers, Miles Sanders, J.K. Dobbins, Michael Thomas, Kadarius Toney
The biggest fantasy football draft weekend of the year is here, and we're back to help you dominate. Below are our NFL team's updated 2022 fantasy football PPR rankings as of September 4th for your 2022 fantasy football PPR drafts, including recent rankings movers such as Cam Akers, J.K. Dobbins, Michael Thomas, Miles Sanders and […]
Updated NFL Rookie Rankings for Fantasy Football: Treylon Burks, Kenneth Walker, Dameon Pierce, James Cook, Skyy Moore
It's fantasy football draft season, and we're back with more updated rankings. Below you can find our NFL team's updated 2022 fantasy football rookies rankings as of September 1st, including recent NFL rookie rankings movers such as Treylon Burks, Kenneth Walker, Dameon Pierce, James Cook, Skyy Moore. Our NFL rookie fantasy football rankings are put together […]
Updated Running Back Fantasy Football Rankings: J.K. Dobbins, Cam Akers, Chase Edmonds, Dameon Pierce, Kenneth Walker
It's draft season and our fantasy football rankings are here to help you crush your drafts! Below are RotoBaller's updated 2022 fantasy football running back rankings for half-PPR leagues as of August 31st, including recent rankings movers such as J.K. Dobbins, Cam Akers, Chase Edmonds, Dameon Pierce, Kenneth Walker. Our running back fantasy football rankings […]
Ellis Johnson's Running Backs #31-42: Half-PPR Fantasy Football Rankings
In the fourth part of this series, I break down the next running backs in my rankings. If you're looking for some detailed analysis on the late-round backs, you've come to the right place! Last season my draft rankings finished 61st overall in the FantasyPros accuracy competition. I hope to have another successful year in […]
Updated Superflex Rankings (2QB) for 2022 Fantasy Football Drafts: Lamar Jackson, Tom Brady, Aaron Rodgers, Kirk Cousins, Matt Ryan
Welcome back fellow RotoBallers to more fantasy football rankings for you draft prep. In this article below you'll see our updated 2022 fantasy football superflex rankings as of August 29th for your 2022 superflex (two-QB league) drafts, including recent rankings movers such as Lamar Jackson, Tom Brady, Aaron Rodgers, Kirk Cousins and Trevor Lawrence. These […]
Ellis Johnson's Running Backs #21-30: Half-PPR Fantasy Football Rankings
In the third part of this series, I break down the next back in my rankings. If you're looking for some detailed analysis on the later round backs, you've come to the right place! Last season my draft rankings finished 61st overall in the FantasyPros accuracy competition. I hope to have another successful year in […]
Ellis Johnson's Running Backs #11-20: Half-PPR Fantasy Football Rankings
You've seen my top 10 running back rankings, now it's time for the next running backs ranked #11-20! Last season my draft rankings finished 61st overall in the FantasyPros accuracy competition. I hope to have another successful year in 2022. In this article, I break down my thoughts on players #11-20 and provide my projected […]
Ellis Johnson's Top 10 Running Backs: Half-PPR Fantasy Football Rankings
You've seen my receiver rankings, now it's time for the running backs! Last season my draft rankings finished 61st overall in the FantasyPros accuracy competition. I hope to have another successful year in 2022. Running backs truly make or break your fantasy season, and unfortunately, there aren't many fantasy stars in the position. The landscape […]
The Annual IDP One-Man/Multiple Personalities Mock Draft
As is our tradition, we close the pre-season every summer with a new One Man Mock with Multiple Personalities. As always, this will be a standard IDP format with our traditional IDP scoring (0.5 points per half-tackle, 1 point per solo, 2 points for PDs or FRs, 3 points for sacks, and 4 points for […]
Scott Engel's Updated Fantasy Football Rankings and Draft Risers
As the preseason moves toward its conclusion, we have a much better handle on where to firmly rank and target certain players. There has been a lot of movement in my rankings throughout the preseason, but they will soon be finalized for the most part. You can view my ranks here following my list of […]
Updated Half-PPR Rankings for 2022 Fantasy Football Drafts: Saquon Barkley, Alvin Kamara, Christian McCaffrey, Cam Akers, Kyle Pitts
Welcome to another edition of our preseason fantasy football rankings, fellow RotoBallers! Today we're looking at our NFL team's updated 2022 fantasy football half-PPR rankings for the top 460 players. Use these tiered rankings for your half-PPR drafts as a guide for who to pick in each round. These half-PPR draft rankings are a consensus of […]
Adam Koffler's PPR RB Fantasy Football Rankings and 2022 Players to Target, Avoid
Howdy RotoBallers, and welcome back to more of our fantasy football rankings! Below you will find Adam Koffler's 2022 PPR Running Back Rankings, updated as of 8/20/2022. In this article, I'll also highlight a handful of running backs that I'm targeting and avoiding at cost this season. Remember, these are full-PPR rankings, thus bumping up […]
Updated Non-PPR (Standard) Rankings for 2022 Fantasy Football Drafts: Josh Jacobs, James Conner, Tee Higgins, Javonte Williams
Howdy RotoBallers, and welcome back to more preseason fantasy football rankings! In this article we're taking a look at our team's updated 2022 fantasy football non-PPR (Standard) rankings for the top 475 players. Use these tiered rankings for your drafts with "standard" scoring (non-PPR), where players to not receive extra points for each reception. In […]