Updated Week 5 Running Back Rankings

Our updated Week 5 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 5 RotoBallers. Below are our updated consensus Week 5 running back rankings for fantasy football, including some running notes on relevant injuries, player news and rankings updates:

• Carlos Hyde is inactive for Week 5
• Broncos-Patriots Postponed Monday, Moved To Next Sunday
• Titans Close Facility Again After New Positive COVID-19 Test
• Cincinnati Expects Joe Mixon To Play Sunday
• Raheem Mostert On Track To Suit Up Sunday
• Phillip Lindsay Was On Track To Return After Three-Week Absence
• Jets Activate Le'Veon Bell From Injured Reserve
• Le'Veon Bell will be activated this week
• Cam Akers (ribs) is set to return in Week 5
• Cardinals-Jets On Track To Play Sunday
• Chargers Put Austin Ekeler On Injured Reserve
• Leonard Fournette is officially active for Week 5
• Titans-Bills game scheduled for Sunday is being moved to Tuesday at 6 pm
• Zack Moss Could Return In Week 5

These rankings are a consensus from four of our lead fantasy football columnists - Nick Mariano, Pierre Camus, Brandon Murchison, Scott Engel, and Dominick Petrillo - who have all analyzed the NFL matchups and game slates for Week 5.

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!

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Week 5 Fantasy Football Running Back Rankings

You can also see our full Week 5 ranks for PPR, Half-PPR and Standard scoring.

Last updated on Sunday 10/11 at 9:30 am ET after the Patriots-Broncos game was cancelled:

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