2027 NFL Draft Running Back Rankings - 25-36

#	Player	Pos	H/W/S	Weight	Height	40YD	AVG POS RANK	AVG OVR RANK	Rating	Summary
20	RB Derrick Davis Jr.	6-0 210lbs 4.56	RB	210lbs	6-0	4.56	20	304	71.9 MORE>>	This is a bet on an athlete, not a tape library. Davis arrived at LSU as a four-star safety, moved to running back when injuries forced the...
19	RB Keyjuan Brown	5-10 210lbs 4.62	RB	210lbs	5-10	4.62	13	194.7	73.3 MORE>>	Few backs anywhere squeezed more from their touches: 703 yards on just 96 carries, better than seven a pop, with top-tier rushing tape,...
14	RB Justice Haynes	5-11 210lbs 4.49	RB	210lbs	5-11	4.49	10	143	80.6 MORE>>	For seven games he was the Big Ten's best back: 857 yards at over seven a carry, ten touchdowns, three games of 149 yards or more including...
4	RB Nate Frazier	5-10 210lbs 4.35	RB	210lbs	5-10	4.35	4	59.4	86.4 MORE>>	Frazier is a burner with elite timed speed, quick and balanced enough to stack cuts, with sixteen catches sketching the outline of...
36	RB A'Marion Peterson	6-0 215lbs 4.44	RB	215lbs	6-0	4.44	27	339	66.1 MORE>>	The high school file still glitters, more than 5,000 yards and 62 touchdowns in Texas, and the stopwatch never dimmed, but three college...
18	RB Darius Taylor	6-0 215lbs 4.54	RB	215lbs	6-0	4.54	22	314.5	74.1 MORE>>	The three-down toolkit is closer to complete than anyone else's in this tier: thirty-four catches with receiving tape among the group's...
17	RB Rueben Owens II	5-11 215lbs 4.38	RB	215lbs	5-11	4.38	30	497	74.8 MORE>>	The recruiting class called him its best back, and the stopwatch still agrees: rare timed speed, among the fastest in the group, deployed...
12	RB Jordan Marshall	5-11 216lbs 4.42	RB	216lbs	5-11	4.42	12	184.5	81.9 MORE>>	Michigan needed someone to carry the room when Justice Haynes went down, and Marshall answered with the best month of any back in the Big...
26	RB Montravius Lloyd	6-0 220lbs 4.46	RB	220lbs	6-0	4.46	23	318	70.1 MORE>>	The one skill that survives all the moving is the one the league values most cheaply on draft weekend but uses most often on Sundays:...
7	RB LJ Martin	6-2 220lbs 4.46	RB	220lbs	6-2	4.46	7	92.3	83.8 MORE>>	The Big 12 named him its best offensive player, and the resume backs the vote: a conference-leading rushing total, twelve scores, and three...
5	RB Mark Fletcher Jr....	6-2 225lbs 4.52	RB	225lbs	6-2	4.52	5	61.6	86.2 MORE>>	Fletcher is a downhill power back at 225 pounds with good timed speed for the weight and the leg drive to fall forward through contact, and...
28	RB CJ Baxter	6-1 227lbs 4.48	RB	227lbs	6-1	4.48	17	258.5	69.4 MORE>>	Baxter is a physical, well-built lead back and former five-star who has re-established himself as Kentucky's bell-cow in 2026 with a big...

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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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.