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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12 |
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6-2
210lbs
4.50
|
RB |
|
210lbs | 6-2 | 4.50 | 13 | 102 |
83.5
|
He’s capable as a receiver, a weapon on swing passes and in the screen game. Possesses quick feet and straight-line speed but doesn't have... |
17 |
|
5-9
229lbs
4.50
|
RB |
|
229lbs | 5-9 | 4.50 | 18 | 139 |
82.8
|
The tape shows a multi-faceted back with three-down potential at the next level. Coleman's vision, contact balance, and receiving upside... |
32 |
|
5-10
205lbs
4.50
|
RB |
|
205lbs | 5-10 | 4.50 | 58 | 600 |
59.2
|
Quick feet with good vision to pick through defenses. Cooley has solid hands and body control and is a reliable receiver. Does not possess... |
29 |
|
6-0
215lbs
4.50
|
RB |
|
215lbs | 6-0 | 4.50 | 46 | 453 |
64.8
|
He’s patient, letting blocks develop then accelerating. Cardwell runs with a good forward lean and consistently falls forward. Flashes... |
37 |
|
5-11
220lbs
4.50
|
RB |
|
220lbs | 5-11 | 4.50 | 75 | 921 |
42.8
|
Has good burst to and through the hole. A patient runner with good vision and burst for the cutback. Squares his shoulders and can knock... |
1 |
|
5-11
210lbs
4.49
|
RB |
|
210lbs | 5-11 | 4.49 | 1 | 4 |
91.1
|
A true bell-cow back in the making, Haynes possesses the tools to become a featured runner at the next level. His vision, balance, and... |
18 |
|
6-2
225lbs
4.48
|
RB |
|
225lbs | 6-2 | 4.48 | 21 | 235 |
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,... |
36 |
|
6-1
205lbs
4.48
|
RB |
|
205lbs | 6-1 | 4.48 | 73 | 866 |
47.5
|
McCaskill has the size and toughness to be developed as a pass protector. He has the athleticism, quick feet and functional strength to... |
14 |
|
5-11
216lbs
4.47
|
RB |
|
216lbs | 5-11 | 4.47 | 14 | 104 |
83.4
|
Joyner consistently falls forward, and Joyner will also bounce off of or shake loose from a couple of tackles to turn minimal gains into... |
24 |
|
5-11
200lbs
4.46
|
RB |
|
200lbs | 5-11 | 4.46 | 31 | 302 |
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... |
11 |
|
6-0
210lbs
4.46
|
RB |
|
210lbs | 6-0 | 4.46 | 7 | 82 |
84.0
|
Looking ahead to the NFL, Ott projects as a potential impact player with the versatility to contribute in multiple facets of the game.... |
43 |
|
5-10
215lbs
4.46
|
RB |
|
215lbs | 5-10 | 4.46 | 90 |
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... |