Running Back Rankings 2023 NFL Draft

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LAST UPDATED: 04/29/2023

Player Rankings - Running Back

# Player Pos H/W/S Team Weight Height 40YD AVG POS RANK AVG OVR RANK Rating Summary
25

RB
Camerun
Peoples

6-1 217lbs 4.61
RB
Appalachian State   Mascot
Appalachian State Mascot
217lbs 6-1 4.61 31 256.1
77.0
Peoples keeps his pads low and consistently falls forward. Unlike most backs his size, Peoples has the lateral movement and stop-start...
26

RB
Xazavian
Valladay

6-0 199lbs 4.46
RB
Arizona State   Mascot
Arizona State Mascot
199lbs 6-0 4.46 36 335.3
76.0
Valladay is a natural playmaker, at his best with the ball in his hands. Has the feet and feel running between the tackles and in the open...
27

RB
Lew
Nichols III

5-11 222lbs 4.50
RB
GB   Mascot
GB Mascot
222lbs 5-11 4.50 33 317
75.0
Nichols often thrived in the screen game, transitioning upfield quickly and showing a knack for following his blocks. He has the size and...
28

RB
Jordan
Mims

6-0 196lbs 4.66
RB
Fresno State   Mascot
Fresno State Mascot
196lbs 6-0 4.66 34 325
74.0
His passing game skills are strong. He’s a natural hands catcher who turns upfield quickly in the screen game, and Mims shows a great feel...
29

RB
Khalan
Laborn

5-11 198lbs 4.52
RB
Marshall   Mascot
Marshall Mascot
198lbs 5-11 4.52 39 410
74.0
He’s equally dangerous in catch-and-run situations as Laborn is taking the top off a defense Laborn has the flexible ankles to turn the...
30

RB
Deneric
Prince

6-0 216lbs 4.41
RB
Tulsa   Mascot
Tulsa Mascot
216lbs 6-0 4.41 35 328
73.2
Doesn't possess elite breakaway speed, but is fast enough to gain yardage in chunks when Prince finds a seam. His competitiveness and...
31

RB
Jarek
Broussard

5-9 185lbs 4.66
RB
Michigan State   Mascot
Michigan State Mascot
185lbs 5-9 4.66 42 479.7
61.8
Once Broussard plants his foot, he’s explosive moving upfield, and his 0-to-60 acceleration is enough to catch defenses...
32

RB
SaRodorick
Thompson

6-0 207lbs 4.67
RB
Texas Tech   Mascot
Texas Tech Mascot
207lbs 6-0 4.67 37 338.5
60.6
Thompson has very good vision and a knack for picking out cut-back lanes and then breaking offchunks of yardage. He blends good size and...
33

RB
JaTarvious
Whitlow

6-0 210lbs 4.47
RB
Western Illinois   Mascot
Western Illinois Mascot
210lbs 6-0 4.47 40 469
60.0
He’s a natural pass catcher, at his best pulling in swing passes and heading upfield. He’s a natural in the screen game as well. His hands...

2023 NFL Draft Athleticism Chart - Running Back

We've compared players post combine 40 times and weight and charted them on the scatter chart below. You'll find the 40 time on the Y-axis and on the X-axis the weight in pounds.
The exceptional athletic freaks (determined by the combination of speed vs weight) will be found at the top right of the chart while the less impressive athletes will be sitting towards the bottom left.

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2023 NFL Draft Athleticism Chart - Running Back

We've compared players 40 times and weight and charted them on the scatter chart below. You'll find the 40 time on the Y-axis and on the X-axis the weight in pounds.
The exceptional athletic freaks (determined by the combination of speed vs weight) will be found at the top right of the chart while the less impressive athletes will be sitting towards the bottom left.