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Week 17 Fantasy Football Running Back Rankings for Half-PPR: Bucky Irving, Chase Brown, James Conner, Tyjae Spears, Rico Dowdle, Gus Edwards

Bucky Irving - Fantasy Football Rankings, Draft Sleepers, NFL Injury News

RotoBaller's Week 17 fantasy football running back (RB) rankings for half-PPR and 2024. Win more with our RB fantasy football rankings for Week 17 lineups.

The 2024 fantasy football season is set to wrap up with exciting championship matchups. Be sure not to overthink and panic about your lineup decisions. Instead, treat it like any other week. Today we will go over our NFL team's updated Week 17 fantasy football running back rankings for 2024. Let's see where key players such as Bucky Irving, Chase Brown, James Conner, Tyjae Spears, Rico Dowdle, Gus Edwards, and more rank for the fantasy football championship slate.

Our running back fantasy football rankings for Week 17 are put together by Nick Mariano. In addition to our staff rankings, below you will also find a summary of the important RB fantasy football injury news for this week. There are always key injuries to keep track of, so check back throughout the week for updates.

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 17 Running Backs Fantasy Football News and Injuries

 

Week 17 Running Back Rankings for Fantasy Football

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Tier
RB
Rank
Player
Name
Pos. Overall
Rank
1 1 Saquon Barkley RB 1
1 2 Jahmyr Gibbs RB 3
1 3 Jonathan Taylor RB 4
1 4 Derrick Henry RB 5
1 5 Bijan Robinson RB 6
1 6 Josh Jacobs RB 7
2 7 De'Von Achane RB 9
2 8 Kyren Williams RB 10
2 9 Chase Brown RB 11
3 10 Bucky Irving RB 13
3 11 Chuba Hubbard RB 14
3 12 James Cook RB 15
3 13 Breece Hall RB 18
3 14 James Conner RB 21
3 15 Joe Mixon RB 25
3 16 Aaron Jones RB 26
3 17 Jerome Ford RB 28
4 18 Brian Robinson Jr. RB 32
4 19 Tony Pollard RB 38
4 20 Rico Dowdle RB 39
4 21 Rachaad White RB 41
4 22 D'Andre Swift RB 45
5 23 Kenneth Walker III RB 52
5 24 Tyrone Tracy Jr. RB 53
5 25 Rhamondre Stevenson RB 55
5 26 Gus Edwards RB 60
5 27 Tyjae Spears RB 62
5 28 Tank Bigsby RB 67
5 29 Travis Etienne Jr. RB 68
5 30 Najee Harris RB 70
6 31 Jaylen Warren RB 71
6 32 Alexander Mattison RB 77
6 33 Kareem Hunt RB 78
6 34 Ameer Abdullah RB 81
7 35 Isiah Pacheco RB 91
7 36 Kendre Miller RB 92
8 37 Audric Estime RB 101
8 38 Zach Charbonnet RB 105
8 39 Javonte Williams RB 113
8 40 Tyler Allgeier RB 120
8 41 Trey Benson RB 123
8 42 Patrick Taylor Jr. RB 128
8 43 Antonio Gibson RB 134
9 44 Ray Davis RB 136
9 45 Devin Singletary RB 141
9 46 Craig Reynolds RB 145
9 47 Kimani Vidal RB 146
9 48 Kenneth Gainwell RB 151
9 49 Ty Johnson RB 154
10 50 Jordan Mims RB 157
10 51 Michael Carter RB 167
10 52 Isaiah Davis RB 169
10 53 Blake Corum RB 174
11 54 Cam Akers RB 175
11 55 Jamaal Williams RB 176
11 56 D'Onta Foreman RB 177
11 57 Roschon Johnson RB 179
11 58 Raheem Mostert RB 181
11 59 Jeremy McNichols RB 184
12 60 Braelon Allen RB 187
12 61 Cordarrelle Patterson RB 192
12 62 DeeJay Dallas RB 193
12 63 Samaje Perine RB 201
13 64 Emanuel Wilson RB 206
13 65 Chris Brooks RB 212
13 66 Justice Hill RB 213
13 67 Pierre Strong Jr. RB 214
13 68 Chris Rodriguez Jr. RB 218
13 69 Rasheen Ali RB 222
13 70 Sean Tucker RB 224
13 71 Ezekiel Elliott RB 226
13 72 Jaylen Wright RB 233
13 73 Kyle Juszczyk RB 234
13 74 Dare Ogunbowale RB 237
13 75 Kenny McIntosh RB 239
13 76 Sione Vaki RB 240
13 77 Dameon Pierce RB 242
13 78 Hassan Haskins RB 250
13 79 Khalil Herbert RB 254
13 80 Blake Watson RB 257
14 81 Ke'Shawn Vaughn RB 258
14 82 Hunter Luepke RB 261
14 83 Michael Burton RB 262
14 84 Patrick Ricard RB 263
14 85 Tyler Goodson RB 267
14 86 Ty Chandler RB 269
14 87 Carson Steele RB 270
14 88 Israel Abanikanda RB 271
14 89 Raheem Blackshear RB 272
14 90 Trey Sermon RB 273
14 91 Mike Boone RB 274
14 92 Jeff Wilson Jr. RB 275
14 93 Alec Ingold RB 276
14 94 Adam Prentice RB 277
15 95 Eric Gray RB 278
15 96 C.J. Ham RB 279
15 97 Will Shipley RB 280
15 98 Julius Chestnut RB 281
15 99 Dylan Laube RB 282


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