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Updated Week 15 Running Back Rankings

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Our updated Week 15 fantasy football running back rankings for 2020. Nick Mariano was ranked 9th and 11th overall out of 130 experts, follow his RB ranks.

Welcome to Week 15 RotoBallers. Below are our updated consensus Week 15 running back rankings for fantasy football, including some running notes on relevant injuries, player news and rankings updates:

These rankings are a consensus from four of our lead fantasy football columnists - Nick MarianoPierre Camus, Brandon Murchison, Scott Engel, and Dominick Petrillo - who have all analyzed the NFL matchups and game slates for Week 15.

And in case you weren't aware, our very own Nick Mariano was ranked #11 overall in 2018 out of ~120 industry experts, and was ranked #9 overall the year before. So be sure to follow his rankings every week!

Be sure to check all of our fantasy football rankings for 2025:

 

Week 15 Fantasy Football Running Back Rankings

You can also see our full Week 15 ranks for PPRHalf-PPR and Standard scoring.

Last updated on Sunday 12/20 at 12:00 pm ET:

RB Rank Player Name Pos Overall Rank
1 Derrick Henry RB 1
2 Dalvin Cook RB 3
3 Aaron Jones RB 5
4 Nick Chubb RB 8
5 Jonathan Taylor RB 9
6 Austin Ekeler RB 12
7 Alvin Kamara RB 16
8 David Montgomery RB 18
9 James Robinson RB 19
10 Cam Akers RB 20
11 Mike Davis RB 26
12 Chris Carson RB 27
13 Josh Jacobs RB 28
14 J.K. Dobbins RB 32
15 Kenyan Drake RB 33
16 Miles Sanders RB 34
17 D'Andre Swift RB 39
18 Wayne Gallman RB 43
19 Kareem Hunt RB 50
20 Nyheim Hines RB 53
21 Clyde Edwards-Helaire RB 54
22 J.D. McKissic RB 56
23 Jeff Wilson Jr. RB 58
24 Tony Pollard RB 59
25 Melvin Gordon III RB 60
26 David Johnson RB 62
27 Raheem Mostert RB 79
28 Gus Edwards RB 81
29 Salvon Ahmed RB 82
30 Leonard Fournette RB 83
31 Devin Singletary RB 89
32 James Conner RB 92
33 Todd Gurley II RB 96
34 Lynn Bowden Jr. RB 97
35 Jamaal Williams RB 104
36 Chase Edmonds RB 113
37 Giovani Bernard RB 114
38 Benny Snell Jr. RB 115
39 Latavius Murray RB 118
40 Zack Moss RB 120
41 Peyton Barber RB 121
42 Frank Gore RB 134
43 Phillip Lindsay RB 138
44 James White RB 140
45 Darrell Henderson RB 141
46 Adrian Peterson RB 143
47 Ito Smith RB 146
48 DeAndre Washington RB 149
49 LeSean McCoy RB 150
50 Kalen Ballage RB 152
51 Le'Veon Bell RB 153
52 Carlos Hyde RB 157
53 Devontae Booker RB 160
54 Jordan Wilkins RB 170
55 Kerryon Johnson RB 178
56 Samaje Perine RB 179
57 Trayveon Williams RB 180
58 Ty Johnson RB 184
59 Boston Scott RB 189
60 Malcolm Brown RB 193
61 Patrick Laird RB 196
62 Sony Michel RB 198
63 Matt Breida RB 202
64 Brian Hill RB 203
65 Ke'Shawn Vaughn RB 205
66 Dion Lewis RB 208
67 Jalen Richard RB 209
68 Rodney Smith RB 212
69 Jeremy McNichols RB 214
70 Jaylen Samuels RB 215
71 Jerick McKinnon RB 216
72 Darrel Williams RB 217
73 Alfred Morris RB 218
74 C.J. Prosise RB 220
75 Tevin Coleman RB 221
76 Kyle Juszczyk RB 225
77 Dare Ogunbowale RB 227
78 Ameer Abdullah RB 229
79 DeeJay Dallas RB 240
80 Josh Adams RB 241
81 Jordan Howard RB 257
82 Mike Boone RB 262
83 Royce Freeman RB 273
84 Buddy Howell RB 279
85 Trenton Cannon RB 283
86 Joshua Kelley RB 284
87 Devine Ozigbo RB 288
88 C.J. Ham RB 293
89 Theo Riddick RB 297
90 Anthony McFarland Jr. RB 299
91 Ryan Nall RB 300
92 AJ Dillon RB 302
93 Justice Hill RB 307
94 Corey Clement RB 308
95 Qadree Ollison RB 313
96 Alec Ingold RB 315
97 Alex Armah RB 319
98 Alec Ingold RB 317
99 Alex Armah RB 321


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Jaycee Horn Misses Wednesday's Practice
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Dealing with Leg Injury
Jimmy Garoppolo

Looking Good in Camp
Kyle Monangai

Working with The Second-Team Offense
Mack Hollins

Getting First-Team Reps in New England
Ricky Pearsall

Dominating Training Camp Practices
Tyrone Tracy Jr.

the RB1 in New York?
Emeka Egbuka

Standing Out In Training Camp
Tetairoa McMillan

has "Shown Flashes of Greatness"
Michael Wilson

Wearing Non-Contact Jersey
Jonnu Smith

Back at Practice on Wednesday
Marquise Brown

Not Expected to Need Ankle Surgery
Jordan Addison

Won't Appeal Three-Game Suspension
MarShawn Lloyd

the RB3 on First Unofficial Depth Chart
Jordan Love

Talks Up Rookie Matthew Golden
Romeo Doubs

' Top-End Speed Reaching New Level, Creating More Separation
Aaron Jones

Listed as RB1 on First Depth Chart
T.J. Hockenson

Practices on Wednesday
Justin Jefferson

Still Not Practicing
Malik Nabers

"Part of the Plan" for Malik Nabers to Miss Practice Time
J.K. Dobbins

First on Depth Chart, RJ Harvey Listed as No. 5
Zack Wheeler

Pushed Back to Sunday With Shoulder Stiffness
Roman Anthony

Agrees to Eight-Year Extension
NBA

Richaun Holmes Moves to Panathinaikos on Two-Year Deal
Maverick McNealy

Attempts to Bounce Back at Memphis
Bennedict Mathurin

to Become Regular Starter for Pacers
Darius Garland

Cavaliers Not Rushing Darius Garland Back
Kurt Kitayama

Could Get Hot at Memphis
PGA

Sungjae Im a Volatile Risk at FedEx St. Jude
Riley Minix

Signs New Two-Way Deal with Spurs
Harry Hall

Playing Well as Playoffs Approach
Chris Boucher

Signs One-Year, $3.3 Million Deal with Celtics
PGA

Chris Gotterup on Impressive Run Heading to Memphis
Georges Niang

Returns to Utah
Harris English

Ready for the Playoffs
Bud Cauley

Trying to Reverse Course at Memphis
Daniel Berger

Hoping to Contend at FedEx St. Jude
Luke Keaschall

Launches First Career Home Run
Scottie Scheffler

Continues Dominance Ahead of TPC Southwind
Collin Morikawa

Eyes Major Bounce Back at TPC Southwind
Michael Kim

Looking to Find Rhythm at TPC Southwind
PGA

Victor Hovland Eyeing Another Strong Finish at TPC Southwind
Ben Griffin

Brings High-Upside Value to TPC Southwind
Shea Langeliers

Has Three-Homer Evening Tuesday
Matt Fitzpatrick

Staying Red-Hot Entering TPC Southwind
Patrick Cantlay

Eyeing Another Strong Finish at TPC Southwind
Ludvig Aberg

Needs a Complete Week at TPC Southwind
Roman Anthony

to Return on Wednesday
Gleyber Torres

Scratched from Tuesday's Lineup
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Anton Khudobin Announces Retirement
Miro Heiskanen

Back at 100 Percent Ahead of New Season
Matthew Tkachuk

Expected to Miss Start of Season
Nick Lodolo

Reds Place Nick Lodolo on Injured List With Finger Blister
NHL

Jimmy Vesey Moves Abroad
ANA

Sam Colangelo Signs Two-Year Extension
NYI

Matthew Schaefer Signs Entry-Level Contract with Islanders
NBA

Brandon Boston Jr. Inks Deal with Fenerbahce
NBA

Jeff Dowtin Jr. Joins Six-Time EuroLeague Champions
NBA

Lonnie Walker IV Agrees to Three-Year Contract with Maccabi Tel Aviv
Neemias Queta

Working Back From Knee Surgery
Johnny Juzang

Links Up with Timberwolves
Ricky Council IV

Joins Nets on One-Year Contract
Aaron Judge

To Return To Yankees On Tuesday
Michael King

Could Make Next Start With Padres
Michael Soroka

To Go On Injured List
Nick Lodolo

Exits Early With Blister
Roman Anthony

Dealing With Back Tightness
Nikola Vučević

Nikola Vucevic Not a "Buyout Candidate"
Giannis Antetokounmpo

Still Undecided About Future in Milwaukee
Max Muncy

Activated and Starting on Monday
Grayson Rodriguez

to Undergo Season-Ending Surgery
Isaac Paredes

Won't Have Surgery, Hoping to Return This Year
Daniss Jenkins

Agrees to Two-Way Deal Wth Detroit
Washington Wizards

Jaylen Martin Waived by Wizards
De'Aaron Fox

Inks Extension With Spurs on Monday
Tatsuro Taira

Gets Submission Win
HyunSung Park

Undefeated No More
Mateusz Rębecki

Mateusz Rebecki Drops Decision At UFC Vegas 108
Chris Duncan

Wins Three In A Row
Elves Brener

Loses Three In A Row
Esteban Ribovics

Returns To The Win Column
Nora Cornolle

Gets Dominated At UFC Vegas 108
Karol Rosa

Outclasses Nora Cornolle
J.J. Spaun

Finishes Tied for 23rd at Open Championship
Justin Thomas

Finishes Tied for 34th at Open Championship
Xander Schauffele

Finishes Tied For Seventh at Open Championship
Hideki Matsuyama

Finishes Tied for 19th at Wyndham Championship
Si Woo Kim

Misses The Cut at Wyndham Championship
Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos

Suffers TKO Loss
Austin Riley

Braves Place Austin Riley Back on Injured List
Neil Magny

Gets Back In The Win Column
Danny Silva

Suffers His First UFC Loss
Kevin Vallejos

Remains Undefeated In The UFC
NASCAR

Bubba Wallace Charges Back to Sixth at Iowa
Chase Briscoe

Finished Second Despite Being Trapped a Lap Down and Causing Two Wrecks
Brad Keselowski

Arguably Had the Best Drive at Iowa but Finished Third
Austin Dillon

Earns a Quiet Top Ten at Iowa
Kyle Larson

Poor Pit Strategy and Clash with Teammate Foil Kyle Larson at Iowa
William Byron

Stretches His Fuel to His Second Victory of 2025 At Iowa
Ryan Blaney

Continues A Strong Run of Success At Iowa
Ryan Preece

Eventful Race at Iowa Results In A Top-5 Finish
Denny Hamlin

Struggled Massively At Iowa
Tommy Edman

Likely Going on 10-Day Injured List
Austin Riley

Leaves With Abdominal Pain
Aaron Judge

on Track to Return Tuesday
Max Muncy

Could Return as Early as Monday
Chase Briscoe

Could Chase Briscoe be A Sneaky Play for Iowa Lineups?
Denny Hamlin

Is A Top Driver to Consider for DFS At Iowa
Ryan Blaney

Is A Favorite to Go Back-To-Back With Iowa Victories
Tyler Reddick

has Plenty of Upside for Sunday's Race at Iowa
Carson Hocevar

What Should Fantasy Players do with Carson Hocevar at Iowa?
Chris Buescher

Is Chris Buescher Worth Rostering For Iowa DFS Lineups?
Ty Gibbs

Could Be A Solid DFS Option for Iowa
Logan Henderson

Recalled, Starting Sunday
Ryan Preece

Offers Plenty of Upside For DFS Lineups At Iowa On Sunday
NASCAR

A.J. Allmendinger Will Start in the Top 10 for the Second Week In A Row at Iowa
Austin Dillon

Could Austin Dillon Be A Decent DFS Option for Iowa?
Michael McDowell

Is Michael McDowell Worth Rostering for Iowa DFS Lineups?
Zane Smith

Should DFS Players Roster Zane Smith At Iowa?
NHL

Jakub Lauko Returns to Czechia
Nicholas Robertson

Signs One-Year Contract with Maple Leafs
Alex Laferriere

Kings Re-Sign Alex Laferriere to Three-Year Deal
Duop Reath

Has Salary Guaranteed by Portland
Luka Dončić

Luka Doncic Agrees to Contract Extension with the Lakers
Jaden Springer

Signs Exhibit-9 Deal with New Orleans
Julian Champagnie

has Salary Guaranteed by San Antonio
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Enters UFC Testing Pool
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