Running Back Rankings 2026 NFL Draft
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Player Rankings - Running Back
| # | Player | Pos | H/W/S | Team | Weight | Height | 40YD | AVG POS RANK | AVG OVR RANK | Rating | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
|
6-0
206lbs
4.44
|
RB |
|
206lbs | 6-0 | 4.44 | 1 | 11.2 |
88.1
|
Love brings a dynamic offensive skill set that translates perfectly to the modern NFL game. His track-verified speed creates instant... |
2 |
|
5-11
210lbs
4.44
|
RB |
|
210lbs | 5-11 | 4.44 | 3 | 59.3 |
86.0
|
Hughes brings a punishing, compact running style with surprising home-run pop. His elite contact balance allows him to absorb... |
3 |
|
6-0
227lbs
4.39
|
RB |
|
227lbs | 6-0 | 4.39 | 2 | 38.8 |
85.4
|
Singleton will immediately threaten defenses with his explosive blend of power and speed. The home run potential jumps off the tape, but... |
4 |
|
5-11
229lbs
4.55
|
RB |
|
229lbs | 5-11 | 4.55 | 4 | 81.8 |
84.2
|
Allen delivers as a decisive downhill hammer with enough juice to punish defenses between the tackles. He'll immediately shore up... |
5 |
|
6-0
210lbs
4.46
|
RB |
|
210lbs | 6-0 | 4.46 | 6 | 105 |
83.6
|
The tape reveals a dynamic runner with home run potential every time he touches the ball, though that same aggressiveness occasionally... |
6 |
|
5-11
210lbs
4.49
|
RB |
|
210lbs | 5-11 | 4.49 | 5 | 90.2 |
83.5
|
Between the tackles is where Haynes will earn his NFL money. The tape shows a decisive runner with natural vision and impressive contact... |
7 |
|
6-0
215lbs
4.54
|
RB |
|
215lbs | 6-0 | 4.54 | 10 | 155.8 |
83.4
|
The tape doesn't lie about what makes Taylor tick as a runner. When he gets downhill with conviction, this kid plays like he's still on the... |
8 |
|
5-9
229lbs
4.50
|
RB |
|
229lbs | 5-9 | 4.50 | 9 | 135 |
82.2
|
Coleman will bring a lunch-pail mentality to an NFL backfield – offering three-down potential despite athletic limitations. The tape shows... |
9 |
|
6-0
215lbs
4.42
|
RB |
|
215lbs | 6-0 | 4.42 | 11 | 157.3 |
82.2
|
Moss will immediately threaten defenses with his explosive first step and home-run hitting ability in early-down situations. The track... |
10 |
|
6-2
225lbs
4.52
|
RB |
|
225lbs | 6-2 | 4.52 | 21 | 246 |
82.0
|
Fletcher brings a physical, punishing style to the table that's becoming increasingly rare in today's spread-heavy NFL landscape. His... |
11 |
|
5-11
216lbs
4.47
|
RB |
|
216lbs | 5-11 | 4.47 | 18 | 221.5 |
81.5
|
The tale of two backs emerges when studying Joyner's film. Between the tackles, he hammers downhill with impressive burst and natural... |
12 |
|
6-0
220lbs
4.44
|
RB |
|
220lbs | 6-0 | 4.44 | 17 | 219.5 |
79.6
|
Peterson enters the 2025 season as one of the most intriguing "prove it" prospects in the country. His physical tools scream NFL... |