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Week 2 fantasy football running back rankings, as of September 17th. Set winning lineups with our Week 2 rankings for fantasy football and the 2023 NFL season.
Welcome back RotoBallers, to more fantasy football positional rankings. Philadelphia Eagles running back D'Andre Swift rushed 28 times for 175 yards and a touchdown and brought in all three targets for six yards in last Thursday's win over the Eagles. With Thursday Night Football in the books, it's time for another rankings check-in. Today we will go over our NFL team's updated Week 2 fantasy football running back rankings as of September 17th. Let's see where key players such as Rachaad White, Dameon Pierce, Breece Hall, Zack Moss, Jahmyr Gibbs, James Conner, James Cook, Raheem Mostert, and Miles Sanders rank for Week 2.
Our running back fantasy football rankings for Week 1 are put together by Nick Mariano, Scott Engel, Brandon Murchinson, and Andersen Pickard. In addition to our staff rankings, below you will also find a summary of the important fantasy football injury news for this week. There are always key injuries to keep track of, so be sure to check back until kickoff.
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Week 2 Running Backs Fantasy Football News and Injuries
- Tyjae Spears Good To Go Against Chargers
- Zack Moss To Make Season Debut This Sunday
- Aaron Jones Misses Practice, Listed As Questionable
- Breece Hall Listed As Questionable Ahead Of Week 2
- Raheem Mostert Removed From Injury Report
- James Conner Will Not Carry Injury Designation For Week 2
- Austin Ekeler Receives Doubtful Designation For Week 2
Week 2 Running Back Rankings for Fantasy Football
Be sure to also check out our Week 2 Half-PPR rankings and Standard rankings
Last updated on Sunday 9/17:
| RB Tier |
RB Rank |
Player Name |
Pos. | Overall Rank |
| 1 | 1 | Christian McCaffrey | RB | 1 |
| 1 | 2 | Saquon Barkley | RB | 3 |
| 1 | 3 | Nick Chubb | RB | 8 |
| 1 | 4 | Derrick Henry | RB | 10 |
| 1 | 5 | Tony Pollard | RB | 11 |
| 1 | 6 | Travis Etienne Jr. | RB | 13 |
| 2 | 7 | Bijan Robinson | RB | 14 |
| 2 | 8 | Josh Jacobs | RB | 15 |
| 2 | 9 | Rhamondre Stevenson | RB | 19 |
| 3 | 10 | Kenneth Walker III | RB | 22 |
| 3 | 11 | Joe Mixon | RB | 24 |
| 3 | 12 | David Montgomery | RB | 26 |
| 3 | 13 | Jahmyr Gibbs | RB | 29 |
| 3 | 14 | James Cook | RB | 30 |
| 3 | 15 | AJ Dillon | RB | 32 |
| 3 | 16 | Rachaad White | RB | 33 |
| 3 | 17 | Joshua Kelley | RB | 38 |
| 4 | 18 | Alexander Mattison | RB | 40 |
| 4 | 19 | Miles Sanders | RB | 41 |
| 4 | 20 | Najee Harris | RB | 43 |
| 4 | 21 | Dameon Pierce | RB | 46 |
| 4 | 22 | Jamaal Williams | RB | 47 |
| 5 | 23 | Tyler Allgeier | RB | 50 |
| 5 | 24 | Javonte Williams | RB | 53 |
| 5 | 25 | Isiah Pacheco | RB | 55 |
| 5 | 26 | James Conner | RB | 56 |
| 5 | 27 | Raheem Mostert | RB | 57 |
| 5 | 28 | D'Andre Swift | RB | 58 |
| 5 | 29 | Breece Hall | RB | 59 |
| 5 | 30 | Brian Robinson Jr. | RB | 67 |
| 6 | 31 | Kyren Williams | RB | 69 |
| 6 | 32 | Samaje Perine | RB | 87 |
| 6 | 33 | Dalvin Cook | RB | 94 |
| 6 | 34 | Zack Moss | RB | 95 |
| 7 | 35 | Gus Edwards | RB | 97 |
| 7 | 36 | Justice Hill | RB | 101 |
| 8 | 37 | Khalil Herbert | RB | 106 |
| 8 | 38 | Roschon Johnson | RB | 108 |
| 8 | 39 | Antonio Gibson | RB | 130 |
| 8 | 40 | Tank Bigsby | RB | 131 |
| 8 | 41 | Jaylen Warren | RB | 135 |
| 8 | 42 | Jerick McKinnon | RB | 138 |
| 8 | 43 | Zach Charbonnet | RB | 146 |
| 9 | 44 | Tyjae Spears | RB | 147 |
| 9 | 45 | Ezekiel Elliott | RB | 149 |
| 9 | 46 | Deon Jackson | RB | 151 |
| 9 | 47 | Damien Harris | RB | 157 |
| 9 | 48 | Chuba Hubbard | RB | 162 |
| 9 | 49 | Rashaad Penny | RB | 164 |
| 10 | 50 | Elijah Mitchell | RB | 170 |
| 10 | 51 | Devin Singletary | RB | 172 |
| 10 | 52 | Jerome Ford | RB | 174 |
| 10 | 53 | Rico Dowdle | RB | 179 |
| 11 | 54 | Sean Tucker | RB | 184 |
| 11 | 55 | Clyde Edwards-Helaire | RB | 187 |
| 11 | 56 | Salvon Ahmed | RB | 189 |
| 11 | 57 | De'Von Achane | RB | 193 |
| 11 | 58 | Isaiah Spiller | RB | 195 |
| 11 | 59 | Boston Scott | RB | 196 |
| 12 | 60 | Latavius Murray | RB | 199 |
| 12 | 61 | Elijah Dotson | RB | 201 |
| 12 | 62 | Zamir White | RB | 203 |
| 12 | 63 | Emanuel Wilson | RB | 205 |
| 13 | 64 | Michael Carter | RB | 207 |
| 13 | 65 | Ty Chandler | RB | 208 |
| 13 | 66 | Trayveon Williams | RB | 210 |
| 13 | 67 | Keaontay Ingram | RB | 212 |
| 13 | 68 | Chase Edmonds | RB | 215 |
| 13 | 69 | Matt Breida | RB | 220 |
| 13 | 70 | Melvin Gordon III | RB | 222 |
| 13 | 71 | DeeJay Dallas | RB | 223 |
| 14 | 72 | Kendre Miller | RB | 224 |
| 14 | 73 | Patrick Taylor Jr. | RB | 226 |
| 15 | 74 | Chase Brown | RB | 228 |
| 15 | 75 | Ameer Abdullah | RB | 231 |
| 15 | 76 | Alec Ingold | RB | 241 |
| 15 | 77 | Deuce Vaughn | RB | 243 |
| 15 | 78 | Pierre Strong Jr. | RB | 249 |
| 15 | 79 | Jaleel McLaughlin | RB | 260 |
| 15 | 80 | Ty Montgomery II | RB | 261 |
| 15 | 81 | Kyle Juszczyk | RB | 274 |
| 15 | 82 | D'Ernest Johnson | RB | 282 |
| 15 | 83 | Jordan Mason | RB | 283 |
| 15 | 84 | Tony Jones Jr. | RB | 285 |
| 15 | 85 | Patrick Ricard | RB | 286 |
| 15 | 86 | Chris Rodriguez Jr. | RB | 287 |
| 15 | 87 | Zach Evans | RB | 289 |
| 15 | 88 | Jake Funk | RB | 290 |
| 15 | 89 | Tyrion Davis-Price | RB | 298 |
| 15 | 90 | Israel Abanikanda | RB | 300 |
| 15 | 91 | Myles Gaskin | RB | 304 |
| 15 | 92 | Reggie Gilliam | RB/TE | 325 |
| 15 | 93 | Raheem Blackshear | RB | 338 |
| 15 | 94 | Malik Davis | RB | 341 |
| 15 | 95 | Gary Brightwell | RB | 343 |
| 16 | 96 | DeWayne McBride | RB | 345 |
| 16 | 97 | Deneric Prince | RB | 349 |
| 16 | 98 | Zonovan Knight | RB | 351 |
| 16 | 99 | Chris Brooks | RB | 352 |
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