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Updated Week 2 Running Back Rankings

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Our updated Week 2 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 2 RotoBallers. Below are our updated consensus Week 2 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 2.

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!

Editor's Note: Stay on top of your draft prep with RotoBaller’s fantasy football rankings, featuring expert analysis, ADPs, and draft insights for both PPR and non-PPR leagues.

 

Week 2 Fantasy Football Running Back Rankings

You can also see our full Week 2 ranks for PPRHalf-PPR and Standard scoring.

Last updated on Sunday 9/20 at 10:30 am ET

RB Rank Player Name Pos Overall Rank
1 Ezekiel Elliott RB 1
2 Alvin Kamara RB 2
3 Derrick Henry RB 4
4 Christian McCaffrey RB 5
5 Clyde Edwards-Helaire RB 8
6 Dalvin Cook RB 9
7 Saquon Barkley RB 11
8 Aaron Jones RB 14
9 Joe Mixon RB 15
10 Austin Ekeler RB 17
11 Josh Jacobs RB 21
12 Jonathan Taylor RB 22
13 Nick Chubb RB 26
14 Kenyan Drake RB 27
15 Miles Sanders RB 29
16 Raheem Mostert RB 31
17 Todd Gurley II RB 33
18 Chris Carson RB 34
19 Kareem Hunt RB 37
20 Ronald Jones II RB 51
21 David Johnson RB 52
22 Melvin Gordon III RB 56
23 David Montgomery RB 62
24 Nyheim Hines RB 63
25 Zack Moss RB 67
26 J.K. Dobbins RB 69
27 Mark Ingram II RB 72
28 James White RB 76
29 Malcolm Brown RB 77
30 James Robinson RB 79
31 Devin Singletary RB 85
32 Antonio Gibson RB 96
33 James Conner RB 99
34 Joshua Kelley RB 100
35 Tarik Cohen RB 101
36 Benny Snell Jr. RB 105
37 Sony Michel RB 111
38 Latavius Murray RB 117
39 Leonard Fournette RB 120
40 D'Andre Swift RB 122
41 Cam Akers RB 128
42 Adrian Peterson RB 132
43 Frank Gore RB 134
44 Jerick McKinnon RB 137
45 Chase Edmonds RB 139
46 Alexander Mattison RB 140
47 Jordan Howard RB 141
48 Tevin Coleman RB 142
49 Darrel Williams RB 144
50 Boston Scott RB 146
51 Myles Gaskin RB 147
52 Peyton Barber RB 148
53 Tony Pollard RB 151
54 Chris Thompson RB 159
55 Kerryon Johnson RB 163
56 Matt Breida RB 165
57 Carlos Hyde RB 170
58 Giovani Bernard RB 173
59 J.D. McKissic RB 174
60 Duke Johnson Jr. RB 175
61 Royce Freeman RB 177
62 Jamaal Williams RB 182
63 Rex Burkhead RB 184
64 Josh Adams RB 189
65 Brian Hill RB 197
66 Corey Clement RB 201
67 Jalen Richard RB 207
68 LeSean McCoy RB 215
69 Darrell Henderson RB 220
70 Jaylen Samuels RB 224
71 AJ Dillon RB 225
72 Gus Edwards RB 227
73 Ito Smith RB 231
74 Kyle Juszczyk RB 232
75 Jordan Wilkins RB 235
76 Dion Lewis RB 236
77 Ryquell Armstead RB 237
78 Justin Jackson RB 238
79 Devontae Booker RB 239
80 Travis Homer RB 241
81 Mike Davis RB 244
82 Ryan Nall RB 246
83 Patrick Laird RB 249
84 J.J. Taylor RB 252
85 Darwin Thompson RB 253
86 Lamical Perine RB 255
87 Mike Boone RB 263
88 Wayne Gallman RB 266
89 Jason Huntley RB 268
90 Bryce Love RB 269
91 Anthony McFarland Jr. RB 271
92 Ke'Shawn Vaughn RB 276
93 Eno Benjamin RB 279
94 Dare Ogunbowale RB 280
95 Qadree Ollison RB 282
96 Buddy Howell RB 289
97 Darrynton Evans RB 292
98 T.J. Yeldon RB 294
99 Justice Hill RB 295
100 Trayveon Williams RB 338
101 Ty Montgomery RB 339
102 Jeff Wilson Jr. RB 340
103 DeeJay Dallas RB 341


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Josh Naylor

Traded to Seattle
Darnell Mooney

Leaves Practice With Undisclosed Injury
Trevor Lawrence

Says He's 100 Percent Healthy
Quinshon Judkins

Might Not Report to Training Camp for a While
Brandon Aubrey

Taking Part in Practice
Jameson Williams

to be Used More as a Deep Threat?
Michael Woods II

Misses Thursday's Practice With Hand Injury
Cordarrelle Patterson

Out With Undisclosed Injury
Ja'Lynn Polk

Dealing With Muscle Tightness
Artie Burns

Placed on Injured Reserve, Done for the Season
Justin Jefferson

Sits Out End of Practice as Precaution
Justin Herbert

Ladd McConkey, Justin Herbert Developing "Telepathic Connection"
Tre Harris

Inconsistent in Wednesday's Practice
Quentin Johnston

Still Inconsistent
Jerome Ford

Injury Not Considered Serious
Roman Wilson

Starts Off With First-Team Offense
Jonnu Smith

Day-to-Day, Not Taking Part in Team Drills
DeVonta Smith

Shines on Thursday
Steven Kwan

Goes Deep Twice in Losing Effort
DeAndre Hopkins

Held out of Thursday's Practice
D'Andre Swift

Calls Kyle Monangai a "Great Addition"
Jordan Davis

Sheds 26 Pounds
Derrick Barnes

Terrion Arnold Being Evaluated for Injuries
Taelon Peter

Signs Deal With Pacers
Félix Bautista

Orioles Place Felix Bautista on Injured List With Shoulder Discomfort
Indiana Pacers

Pacers Withdraw Qualifying Offer for Enrique Freeman
Jared Butler

Moves to Phoenix
Antonio Reeves

Joins Hornets on Two-Way Contract
Jordan Goodwin

Claimed by Suns
Colby Jones

Signs Two-Way Deal With Pistons
Félix Bautista

Felix Bautista "Doesn't Feel Right" on Wednesday
Mookie Betts

Questionable for Friday's Game
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Eugenio Suarez on Reds Radar
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Matthew Schaefer Eager to Make Islanders Roster for Opening Night
NHL

Daniel Sprong Heads to Russia
Kaapo Kakko

Agrees to Three-Year Deal with Kraken
Nathan Eovaldi

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Matt Chapman

X-Rays Come Back Negative on Matt Chapman's Elbow
Giannis Antetokounmpo

Commits to Play in EuroBasket 2025
Ethan Thompson

Waived by Orlando
Lindy Waters III

Joins San Antonio
Kyle Tucker

Taking the Day Off After Fouling Ball Off his Knee
Bobby Witt Jr.

Out Wednesday With Knee Issue
Thorbjorn Olesen

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Kurt Kitayama

Riding Momentum Into 3M Open
Tanner Scott

Avoids Ligament Damage, Expects to Return in 2025
Maverick McNealy

a High-Upside Option at 3M Open
Jake Knapp

Riding Hot Putter Into 3M Open
PGA

Sungjae Im's Ball-Striking Must Wake Up at 3M Open
Max Homa

in Desperate Need of a Bounce Back at 3M Open
PGA

Chris Gotterup Is Red-Hot and Worth the Price at 3M Open
Luke Clanton

a Hard-to-Trust Play at 3M Open
NBA

Vlatko Cancar Moves to Italy
NBA

Lamar Stevens Signs with EuroLeague's Paris Basketball
David Jones-Garcia

David Jones Agrees to Two-Way Deal With Spurs
Kyle Filipowski

Named Summer League MVP
Rich Hill

Allows One Run In Five Innings In Tuesday's Debut
Isaac Paredes

Dealing With Significant Hamstring Injury
Tanner Scott

Lands on Injured List With Elbow Inflammation
Adley Rutschman

a "Possibility" to Return This Weekend
Alec Burleson

a Late Addition to the Lineup
Shane McClanahan

has Sore Bicep, Won't Make Rehab Start on Thursday
Pete Crow-Armstrong

Returning on Tuesday
Brandon Lowe

Rays Place Brandon Lowe on Injured List
Josh Okogie

Agrees to a One-Year Deal With Rockets on Tuesday
Blake Wesley

Agrees to a One-Year Deal With Portland
Tanner Scott

Likely Headed for Injured List
Joel Dahmen

May Struggle Again at TPC Twin Cities
Quade Cummins

a Wild Card at the 3M Open
PGA

Haotong Li Tries to Capitalize on Great Open Championship
Chris Kirk

has Potential at the 3M Open
Mackenzie Hughes

Desperate to Play Better in Minnesota
Joe Highsmith

Highly Volatile Heading into TPC Twin Cities
Max Greyserman

Poised to Rebound at 3M Open
Brice Matthews

Homers Twice in Astros Victory
Christiaan Bezuidenhout

Seeks Thursday Form at 3M Open
NBA

Ben Simmons Has Interest From Four Teams
Dean Wade

Drawing Interest From Contenders
Jonas Valančiūnas

Jonas Valanciunas Commits to Nuggets
Orlando Robinson

Inks Two-Way Deal With Magic
Chris Paul

Will Reportedly Not Have Guaranteed Playing Time With Clippers
Davis Thompson

Misses The Cut at Open Championship
Sam Burns

Finishes Tied For 45th at Open Championship
Keith Mitchell

Finishes Tied For 50th at Genesis Scottish Open
Thriston Lawrence

Finishes Tied For 45th at Open Championship
Tom Kim

Misses The Cut at Open Championship
Los Angeles Lakers

Trey Jemison III Waived by Lakers on Monday
Dustin Poirier

Retires After UFC 318 Loss
Max Holloway

Retains BMF Title
Paulo Costa

Gets Back In The Win Column
Roman Kopylov

Dominated
Kevin Holland

Daniel Rodriguez Defeats Kevin Holland After Back-And-Forth Fight
Kevin Holland

Defeated In Back-And-Forth Fight
Dan Ige

Drops Decision At UFC 318
MMA

Patricio Freire Earns His First UFC Win
Daniel Zellhuber

Loses Back-To-Back Fights
Michael Johnson

Earns Upset Win
Kyle Larson

Quietly Finishes Fourth At Dover
Chase Elliott

Fades to Sixth After Dominant Day at Dover
Alex Bowman

Earns Another Strong Third-Place Finish at Dover
William Byron

Top-Five Run Ends With Late-Race Crash at Dover
Chase Briscoe

Makes Gallant Charge on Fresh Tires to Finish Second at Dover
Ty Gibbs

Upsets Tyler Reddick to Advance to In-Season Challenge Finals
Christopher Bell

Two Unforced Spins Cost Christopher Bell a Chance at Victory
Ty Dillon

Shockingly Reaches In-Season Challenge Championship
Kyle Larson

Can Kyle Larson Get Out of Summer Slump at Dover?
Denny Hamlin

Has All Ingredients of Great DFS Pick at Dover
Chase Elliott

on Pole at Dover Thanks to Washout
Ross Chastain

Has Been Elite at Dover in Next Gen Era
Alex Bowman

Has Been Stellar at Dover Lately
Josh Berry

Has Upside at Dover
Carson Hocevar

Will have Plenty of Upside for Dover DFS Lineups
Ryan Preece

Should DFS Players Consider Ryan Preece for Dover Lineups?
NASCAR

Could Bubba Wallace Pay Off for Dover DFS Lineups?
Daniel Suarez

Should Fantasy Managers Roster Daniel Suarez at Dover?
Noah Gragson

Will Start at the Back of the Pack At Dover
Austin Dillon

Is Austin Dillon Worth Rostering at Dover?
Riley Herbst

Will Start Deep In the Pack At Dover
Matthew Savoie

Oilers Expect Matthew Savoie to Step Up Next Season
WPG

Blake Wheeler Retires From NHL
NYI

Jaroslav Halak Officially Announces Retirement
Drew Helleson

Inks Two-Year Extension with Ducks
Gabriel Vilardi

Signs Six-Year, $45 Million Extension
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