Running Back Rankings 2024 NFL Draft

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LAST UPDATED: 03/13/2024

Player Rankings - Running Back

# Player Pos Team Weight Height 40YD AVG POS RANK AVG OVR RANK Rating Summary
25

Jaden
Shirden

RB
Monmouth   Mascot
Monmouth Mascot
187lbs 5-8 4.45 30 267
76.5
Shirden shows good vision and good explosion upfield once Shirden plants his foot. He has lateral movement skills and enough speed to...
26

Blake
Watson

RB
Memphis   Mascot
Memphis Mascot
189lbs 5-9 4.50 28 265.3
76.3
Flashes initial burst and good lateral quickness to sidestep defenders or bounce runs outside with very good foot quickness. Displays very...
27

Michael
Wiley

RB
Arizona   Mascot
Arizona Mascot
210lbs 5-10 4.51 29 266.8
76.0
Wiley often thrived in the screen game, transitioning upfield quickly and showing a knack for following his blocks. He has the size and...
28

Keilan
Robinson

RB
Texas   Mascot
Texas Mascot
191lbs 5-8 4.42 31 274
75.5
He’s patient in the backfield, willing to wait out his blocking and not panicking, and Robinson consistently spots cutback lanes and takes...
29

George
Holani

RB
Boise State   Mascot
Boise State Mascot
208lbs 5-10 4.52 36 341
75.5
His competitiveness and knack for high-pointing the ball allow him to play bigger than his size. Solid receiver in the flat, capable of...
30

Carson
Steele

RB
UCLA   Mascot
UCLA Mascot
228lbs 6-0 4.50 34 302.3
74.8
Difficult to bring down one-on-one in space, regularly sidesteps would-be tacklers and uses offhand to use oncoming defenders' momentum...
31

Austin
Jones

RB
USC   Mascot
USC Mascot
211lbs 5-9 4.50 38 394.5
68.0
His vision is outstanding, and Jones has an innate understanding of when to go and when to sit back and wait for blocks to develop. Jones...
32

Noah
Cain

RB
LSU   Mascot
LSU Mascot
220lbs 5-11 4.53 39 399
67.1
He’s a decisive runner who gets going north-south quickly and typically gets what’s blocked for him. Cain brings a nice blend of size,...
33

Jalen
Berger

RB
Michigan State   Mascot
Michigan State Mascot
215lbs 6-1 4.58 37 381
63.4
He’s patient, letting blocks develop then accelerating. Berger runs with a good forward lean and consistently falls forward. He’s a...
34

Brandon
Thomas

RB
Memphis   Mascot
Memphis Mascot
210lbs 5-10 4.39 41 438
58.8
Possesses quick feet and straight-line speed but doesn't have the elite burst to be a constant big-play threat. Improving patience as a...
35

Jirehl
Brock

RB
Iowa State   Mascot
Iowa State Mascot
220lbs 6-0 4.45 42 446
58.3
Fights for extra yardage and is reliable in short-yardage situations. He’s a creative runner, finding cut-back lanes and often looking...
36

John
Emery Jr.

RB
LSU   Mascot
LSU Mascot
224lbs 6-0 4.37 43 448
58.3
His skills as a runner translate nicely to the next level, and Emery could emerge as an early down back on a team that uses a zone running...

2024 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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2024 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.