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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
13 |
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6-2
225lbs
4.48
|
RB |
|
225lbs | 6-2 | 4.48 | 16 | 150 |
80.3
|
Well-built with a thick frame and powerful lower body which keeps his legs pumping through contact. Patient behind the line of scrimmage,... |
14 |
|
5-7
195lbs
4.45
|
RB |
|
195lbs | 5-7 | 4.45 | 17 | 157 |
80.0
|
Possesses agile feet with the patience, balance and vision to sidestep and elude defenders - nice job following his blocks and working well... |
15 |
|
6-0
205lbs
4.38
|
RB |
|
205lbs | 6-0 | 4.38 | 19 | 168 |
79.2
|
Cuts on a dime with lightning-fast feet and the quick-twitch explosion of an Olympic sprinter out of the block. Very good vision. His... |
16 |
|
5-9
220lbs
4.60
|
RB |
|
220lbs | 5-9 | 4.60 | 21 | 174 |
79.0
|
A bowling ball with legs, Stewart brings a physical, downhill running style that punishes defenders and wears down front sevens. His... |
17 |
|
6-0
235lbs
4.43
|
RB |
|
235lbs | 6-0 | 4.43 | 23 | 190 |
78.0
|
He’s patient, letting blocks develop then accelerating. Jackson runs with a good forward lean and consistently falls forward. He’s... |
18 |
|
5-11
200lbs
4.46
|
RB |
|
200lbs | 5-11 | 4.46 | 25 | 204 |
76.8
|
Limar might be able to contribute as a runner with some consistency if used on outside zone runs, but Limar is more likely a complementary... |
19 |
|
6-0
208lbs
4.40
|
RB |
|
208lbs | 6-0 | 4.40 | 26 | 206 |
76.4
|
Hemby grades out as a complementary back in a committee approach at the next level. His speed and receiving ability make him an intriguing... |
20 |
|
6-0
180lbs
4.30
|
RB |
|
180lbs | 6-0 | 4.30 | 62 | 769 |
38.1
|
Johnson shows good vision and good explosion upfield once Johnson plants his foot. He has lateral movement skills and enough speed to... |
21 |
|
6-0
211lbs
4.35
|
RB |
|
211lbs | 6-0 | 4.35 | 63 | 772 |
37.8
|
Dubar shows decent burst and straight-line speed to turn in big plays. He’s a natural pass catcher who can be used on screen and swing... |
22 |
|
5-10
210lbs
4.62
|
RB |
|
210lbs | 5-10 | 4.62 | 64 | 776 |
37.3
|
Does not possess top breakaway speed, though he's rarely caught from behind. Brown brings a nice blend of power and passing game skills.... |
23 |
|
5-10
215lbs
4.46
|
RB |
|
215lbs | 5-10 | 4.46 | 70 | 832 |
33.5
|
He’s solid in blitz pickup, and Lloyd consistently showed the ability to anchor against bigger players. Has good burst to and through the... |
24 |
|
5-10
200lbs
4.55
|
RB |
|
200lbs | 5-10 | 4.55 | 99 |
20.0
|
Bishop does a nice job with recognition as a pass protector and gives good effort. His passing game skills are strong. He’s a natural... |