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Week 8 Fantasy Football Projections: Running Backs (Half-PPR) - De'Von Achane, Nick Chubb, D'Andre Swift, Jonathan Taylor, Rachaad White, Alvin Kamara

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Player Name Team Fantasy
Points
Rush Rush
Yards
Rush
TDs
Rec. Rec. Yards Rec. TDs
Breece Hall NYJ 17.9 17.6 79.5 0.54 4.2 33.6 0.2
Bijan Robinson ATL 15.9 16.1 75.6 0.53 3.3 25.2 0.16
Kenneth Walker III SEA 15.7 15.9 73.9 0.53 3.3 24.3 0.17
Josh Jacobs GB 15.4 17.6 78.6 0.56 2.9 20.3 0.12
Saquon Barkley PHI 15.4 17.2 75.8 0.59 2.7 19.9 0.15
De'Von Achane MIA 15.1 13.8 69.9 0.42 3.6 28.9 0.15
Joe Mixon HOU 15.1 17.1 78.6 0.63 2.2 16.3 0.12
Aaron Jones MIN 15 14.8 68.1 0.4 3.6 26.9 0.21
Kareem Hunt KC 14.8 18.4 80.5 0.6 1.9 14.7 0.12
Javonte Williams DEN 14.7 16.7 75.5 0.51 2.8 19.4 0.13
Alvin Kamara NO 14.3 13.8 55.6 0.4 4.7 30.8 0.15
Derrick Henry BAL 14 17.6 81.2 0.7 0.8 7 0.09
Chuba Hubbard CAR 13.9 16.8 69.1 0.42 3.4 20.2 0.12
Jordan Mason SF 13.6 17.4 75.6 0.65 1.4 10 0.08
James Conner ARI 13.4 16 72.8 0.51 2 14.9 0.09
Kyren Williams LAR 13.4 15.7 68.4 0.6 1.8 12.2 0.14
D'Andre Swift CHI 13.3 15.8 68.9 0.43 2.4 19.1 0.12
J.K. Dobbins LAC 13.3 15.3 64.5 0.55 2.4 15.7 0.13
Jahmyr Gibbs DET 13.2 12.3 55.8 0.47 2.9 22.4 0.18
David Montgomery DET 12.4 12.9 59.2 0.55 2.1 16.2 0.09
Jonathan Taylor IND 12.3 15.7 67.9 0.6 1.1 8.2 0.09
Rhamondre Stevenson NE 12.2 14.4 64.5 0.46 1.8 12.6 0.13
Najee Harris PIT 11.9 16.4 70 0.42 1.6 11.1 0.08
Tony Pollard TEN 11.8 12 52.8 0.35 3.3 20.2 0.12
Alexander Mattison LV 11.7 14.9 61.4 0.3 2.6 17.1 0.12
Travis Etienne Jr. JAC 11.2 13.3 56.5 0.4 2.1 15.6 0.09
Chase Brown CIN 10.8 13.6 57.4 0.3 2.1 15.6 0.11
James Cook BUF 10.7 12.9 60.4 0.29 1.8 14.4 0.1
Nick Chubb CLE 10.5 13.2 57.8 0.43 1.4 10.6 0.06
Rico Dowdle DAL 10.4 12.5 51.2 0.3 2.2 16.1 0.13
Brian Robinson Jr. WAS 9.9 12.8 54.4 0.44 1 7.9 0.09
Zack Moss CIN 9.4 9.7 39.9 0.32 2.3 16.7 0.11
Rachaad White TB 9.1 7.5 31.6 0.2 3.2 21.9 0.16
Jaylen Warren PIT 9.1 9.8 40.6 0.26 2.5 16.1 0.11
Tyjae Spears TEN 8.8 8.3 38.5 0.26 2.6 16.1 0.08
Bucky Irving TB 8.6 9.2 40.1 0.33 1.6 12.3 0.09
Tyrone Tracy Jr. NYG 8.6 9.3 38.8 0.24 2.1 16.3 0.1
Tyler Allgeier ATL 8.4 10.4 46.1 0.35 1 7.9 0.06
Raheem Mostert MIA 7.8 9.9 43.9 0.3 1 7.5 0.06
Austin Ekeler WAS 7 5.8 23.8 0.24 1.9 14.7 0.12
Devin Singletary NYG 6.9 7.9 34 0.22 1.4 9.7 0.08
Justice Hill BAL 6.7 4.1 16.8 0.13 2.7 20.3 0.15
Zach Charbonnet SEA 6.6 6.8 29.7 0.19 1.7 12.1 0.07
Emanuel Wilson GB 6.1 6.7 30.9 0.17 1.2 9.2 0.07
Zamir White LV 6 7.8 32.1 0.19 1.1 7.6 0.05
Ray Davis BUF 5.9 6.3 30.1 0.23 0.9 7.1 0.06
Kimani Vidal LAC 5.9 5.4 23 0.2 1.5 10.6 0.09
Tank Bigsby JAC 5.8 7.8 35.1 0.3 0.3 2 0.02
Antonio Gibson NE 5.7 6.8 28.3 0.23 1.1 7.4 0.04
Sean Tucker TB 5.4 5.2 22 0.15 1.5 10.4 0.08
Roschon Johnson CHI 5.3 6.2 24 0.2 1.1 8.8 0.05
Jaleel McLaughlin DEN 5.3 4.9 21.4 0.13 1.5 11.1 0.08
Braelon Allen NYJ 5.2 5.7 23.9 0.2 1 7.8 0.06
Jeremy McNichols WAS 4.9 5.9 24.5 0.2 0.8 5.6 0.04
Ezekiel Elliott DAL 4.8 5.9 22.4 0.2 0.9 5.8 0.06
Tyler Goodson IND 4.6 5.8 24.2 0.2 0.6 4 0.04
Miles Sanders CAR 4.2 3.6 14.3 0.07 1.7 10.3 0.08
Ty Chandler MIN 4.2 5.1 20.8 0.14 0.8 6.5 0.03
D'Ernest Johnson JAC 4.1 3.4 13.9 0.11 1.4 9.7 0.06
Audric Estime DEN 3.9 5.5 24.2 0.13 0.5 2.8 0.02
Hunter Luepke DAL 3.8 2.2 7.1 0.09 1.7 12.3 0.07
Trey Sermon IND 3.7 4.4 17.2 0.16 0.7 4.4 0.04
Emari Demercado ARI 3.3 2.5 10.1 0.07 1.3 9.5 0.04
Dameon Pierce HOU 3.2 4.4 18.4 0.14 0.4 2.1 0.02
Blake Corum LAR 3.1 4.1 16.2 0.13 0.5 2.9 0.02
Kenneth Gainwell PHI 3.1 3.6 14.8 0.1 0.7 5.3 0.02
Dare Ogunbowale HOU 2.9 1.9 7.8 0.07 1.1 8.1 0.06
Samaje Perine KC 2.9 1.6 6.8 0.06 1.2 9.5 0.05
Jamaal Williams NO 2.6 3.5 13.8 0.11 0.4 2.6 0.02
Kyle Juszczyk SF 2.6 0.7 2.5 0.03 1.3 10.5 0.08
JaMycal Hasty NE 2.6 0.9 3.7 0.04 1.3 9.5 0.06
Isaac Guerendo SF 2.5 3.1 12.8 0.15 0.2 1.1 0.01
Carson Steele KC 2.5 3.8 15.5 0.09 0.3 1.8 0.02
Jaylen Wright MIA 2.4 3.2 13.1 0.07 0.5 3.1 0.02
Ty Johnson BUF 2.2 1.6 7 0.05 0.7 5.8 0.05
D'Onta Foreman CLE 2.2 2.4 9.5 0.1 0.4 2.8 0.02
Eric Gray NYG 1.9 2.1 8.5 0.09 0.4 2.1 0.01
Pierre Strong Jr. CLE 1.9 1.1 4.2 0.02 0.9 6.6 0.04
Ameer Abdullah LV 1.9 1.9 7.6 0.06 0.6 3.3 0.02
Deuce Vaughn DAL 1.8 2.1 8 0.09 0.3 2.1 0.01
Trey Benson ARI 1.7 2.2 8.9 0.06 0.3 2.1 0.01
Khalil Herbert CHI 1.5 1.8 7.5 0.08 0.2 1.3 0.01
Hassan Haskins LAC 1.2 1.2 4.5 0.05 0.4 2.3 0.01
Will Shipley PHI 0.9 1.1 4.3 0.04 0.1 1 0.01
Julius Chestnut TEN 0.9 0.8 3.5 0.03 0.3 1.5 0.01
Ronnie Rivers LAR 0.8 1 3.8 0.02 0.2 1.1 0.01
C.J. Ham MIN 0.8 0.6 2.4 0.02 0.3 2.7 0.01
Alec Ingold MIA 0.8 0.9 3.8 0.02 0.2 1 0.01
Patrick Taylor Jr. SF 0.7 0.5 2.1 0.01 0.3 2 0.02
Craig Reynolds DET 0.6 0.8 3.4 0.03 0.1 0.6 0
Kenny McIntosh SEA 0.5 0.5 2.1 0.01 0.2 1.1 0.01
Cam Akers MIN 0.5 0.5 2.1 0.01 0.1 1 0.01
Isaiah Davis NYJ 0.3 0.2 1 0 0.1 1.4 0


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