2027 NFL Draft Running Back Rankings - 49-57
| # | Player | Pos | H/W/S | Team | Weight | Height | 40YD | AVG POS RANK | AVG OVR RANK | Rating | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
50 |
6-0
225lbs
4.46
|
RB |
|
225lbs | 6-0 | 4.46 | 52 | 601 |
60.8
|
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:... | |
6 |
6-2
225lbs
4.46
|
RB |
|
225lbs | 6-2 | 4.46 | 7 | 109.4 |
84.7
|
Martin is a big, fast running back who carried BYU's offense in 2025. He ran for 1,299 yards and 12 touchdowns on 238 carries, forced 56... | |
4 |
6-2
225lbs
4.52
|
RB |
|
225lbs | 6-2 | 4.52 | 4 | 75.6 |
84.9
|
Fletcher is a powerful, downhill runner who falls forward through contact and saves his best for big games. He carried Miami through the... | |
1 |
6-1
225lbs
4.46
|
RB |
|
225lbs | 6-1 | 4.46 | 1 | 22.1 |
86.3
|
Baugh is built for volume, a patient zone runner with the size to run between the tackles, the contact balance to fall forward and the... | |
35 |
6-1
227lbs
4.59
|
RB |
|
227lbs | 6-1 | 4.59 | 34 | 462 |
67.4
|
Russell is a big, physical running back who has had flashes of production at Arkansas. He breaks tackles and finishes runs, and he showed... | |
20 |
5-10
230lbs
4.56
|
RB |
|
230lbs | 5-10 | 4.56 | 18 | 243 |
79.8
|
Bothwell is a strong, physical runner who breaks tackles and keeps his feet through contact. He has topped 100 yards four times this... | |
18 |
6-1
230lbs
4.48
|
RB |
|
230lbs | 6-1 | 4.48 | 19 | 245 |
79.9
|
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... | |
46 |
6-1
235lbs
4.64
|
RB |
|
235lbs | 6-1 | 4.64 | 59 | 674 |
61.5
|
Four games, six carries, 22 yards: the 2025 season was a roster line, not a campaign, the third straight year injuries have hollowed out a... | |
51 |
6-0
240lbs
4.43
|
RB |
|
240lbs | 6-0 | 4.43 | 62 | 691.5 |
60.6
|
Jackson is a powerful, downhill back with goal-line value and fresh legs, a former top recruit who never earned a role across three LSU... |









