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Week 2 Running Back Rankings for Fantasy Football: Jamaal Williams, Rachaad White, Dameon Pierce, Joshua Kelley, James Conner

Rachaad White - Fantasy Football Rankings, Draft Sleepers, NFL Injury News

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.

Be sure to bookmark our fantasy football rankings portal and check back regularly for updates. Most importantly, our free mobile app is a must-have - download it and configure your push notifications. We deliver all the top NFL news, injuries, and fantasy analysis 24x7 with our free push notification alerts... all for free!

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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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