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 |
|
6-2
225lbs
4.48
|
RB |
|
225lbs | 6-2 | 4.48 | 30 | 303.5 |
78.7
|
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 | 63 | 621 |
67.2
|
McCaskill has the size and toughness to be developed as a pass protector. He has the athleticism, quick feet and functional strength to... |
6 |
|
5-11
210lbs
4.49
|
RB |
|
210lbs | 5-11 | 4.49 | 5 | 90.2 |
83.5
|
Between the tackles is where Haynes will earn his NFL money. The tape shows a decisive runner with natural vision and impressive contact... |
8 |
|
5-9
229lbs
4.50
|
RB |
|
229lbs | 5-9 | 4.50 | 9 | 135 |
82.2
|
Coleman will bring a lunch-pail mentality to an NFL backfield – offering three-down potential despite athletic limitations. The tape shows... |
15 |
|
6-2
210lbs
4.50
|
RB |
|
210lbs | 6-2 | 4.50 | 27 | 286 |
78.4
|
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... |
30 |
|
6-0
215lbs
4.50
|
RB |
|
215lbs | 6-0 | 4.50 | 51 | 536 |
74.0
|
He’s patient, letting blocks develop then accelerating. Cardwell runs with a good forward lean and consistently falls forward. Flashes... |
32 |
|
5-10
205lbs
4.50
|
RB |
|
205lbs | 5-10 | 4.50 | 53 | 544 |
72.1
|
Quick feet with good vision to pick through defenses. Cooley has solid hands and body control and is a reliable receiver. Does not possess... |
37 |
|
5-11
220lbs
4.50
|
RB |
|
220lbs | 5-11 | 4.50 | 60 | 604.5 |
65.8
|
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... |
10 |
|
6-2
225lbs
4.52
|
RB |
|
225lbs | 6-2 | 4.52 | 21 | 246 |
82.0
|
Fletcher brings a physical, punishing style to the table that's becoming increasingly rare in today's spread-heavy NFL landscape. His... |
7 |
|
6-0
215lbs
4.54
|
RB |
|
215lbs | 6-0 | 4.54 | 10 | 155.8 |
83.4
|
The tape doesn't lie about what makes Taylor tick as a runner. When he gets downhill with conviction, this kid plays like he's still on the... |
4 |
|
5-11
229lbs
4.55
|
RB |
|
229lbs | 5-11 | 4.55 | 4 | 81.8 |
84.2
|
Allen delivers as a decisive downhill hammer with enough juice to punish defenses between the tackles. He'll immediately shore up... |
27 |
|
5-10
220lbs
4.55
|
RB |
|
220lbs | 5-10 | 4.55 | 39 | 421 |
75.0
|
Robinson faces an uphill battle as he returns from his devastating patellar tendon injury. The severity of this injury cannot be... |