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
5

RB
Tyjae
Spears

5-10 201lbs 4.54
RB
TEN   Mascot
TEN Mascot
201lbs 5-10 4.54 12 80.7
84.0
Spears is elite as a receiver. He runs routes as well as most receivers and has natural hands, snatching the ball away from his body. He’s...
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...
2

RB
Jahmyr
Gibbs

5-9 199lbs 4.36
RB
DET   Mascot
DET Mascot
199lbs 5-9 4.36 2 26.6
87.5
Gibbs is an extremely talented runner and one of the most malleable talents the league has seen in a long time. It is rare to see a RB...
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...
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...
3

RB
Devon
Achane

5-8 188lbs 4.32
RB
MIA   Mascot
MIA Mascot
188lbs 5-8 4.32 8 63.1
86.2
Devon Achane is a special player who could be the fastest player in all of college football - his combine forty will be fun to watch! In...
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...
15

RB
Deuce
Vaughn

5-5 179lbs 4.56
RB
DAL   Mascot
DAL Mascot
179lbs 5-5 4.56 23 143.5
81.8
Flashes initial burst and good lateral quickness to sidestep defenders or bounce runs outside with very good foot quickness. Displays very...
12

RB
Keaton
Mitchell

5-8 179lbs 4.37
RB
East Carolina   Mascot
East Carolina Mascot
179lbs 5-8 4.37 24 174.7
82.4
Mitchell keeps his pads low and consistently falls forward. Unlike most backs his size, Mitchell has the lateral movement and stop-start...

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.