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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.

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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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REAL-TIME FANTASY NEWS

Kirk Cousins

Michael Penix Jr. Replaced by Kirk Cousins Late in Blowout Loss
Mike Evans

Quickly Ruled Out Against Jets
Alec Pierce

Won't Return Following Concussion Diagnosis
Mike Evans

Questionable to Return with Hamstring Injury
D'Andre Swift

Active for Week 3 Against Cowboys
Terry McLaurin

Questionable to Return Against Raiders in Week 3
Jaxon Smith-Njigba

Active for Week 3
Zach Charbonnet

Officially Ruled Out for Week 3
Cedric Coward

"100% Cleared" for Basketball Activities
Trevor Megill

Unlikely to Return Until Playoffs
Brandon Woodruff

Goes on 15-Day Injured List With Lat Strain
Brock Purdy

49ers Rule Brock Purdy Out For Week 3
CJ Abrams

Out With Jammed Shoulder on Sunday
Wyatt Langford

Back in Lineup on Sunday
Charlie Morton

Designated for Assignment
Jaxon Smith-Njigba

Expected To Play In Week 3
J.J. McCarthy

Targeting Week 7 Return
Xavier Legette

Inactive for Week 3
Emeka Egbuka

Cleared to Suit Up
Tucker Kraft

Active for Week 3
Jauan Jennings

Ruled Out in Week 3
Joe Flacco

Browns Considered Starting Dillon Gabriel Over Joe Flacco in Week 3
Ryan Blaney

the Favorite to Win at New Hampshire
Joey Logano

Wins Pole, Is Confident Heading Into New Hampshire Race
Christopher Bell

Is Christopher Bell The No-Brainer DFS Pick at New Hampshire?
Brock Purdy

in Line to Return in Week 4
Denny Hamlin

Always Strong at New Hampshire
Mike Trout

Hits 400th Career Home Run
William Byron

has Never Finished in the Top 10 at New Hampshire
NASCAR

Bubba Wallace Could Contend at New Hampshire This Weekend
Jayden Daniels

Avoids MCL Sprain
Austin Cindric

Has Potential at New Hampshire
Emeka Egbuka

Could be Limited on Sunday
Kyle Larson

a Strong DFS Option, Inconsistency Gives Reason to Doubt him
Chase Elliott

Recent Speed Downturn Could Continue at Loudon
Chase Briscoe

Looks Slower at Loudon Than in the Round of 16
Tyler Reddick

Possibly Distracted by Contract Costs
Ross Chastain

Qualifying Results Improving as his Race Results Decline
Chris Buescher

has Shown Mediocre Pace This Season and at Loudon
Brad Keselowski

Consistent Loudon Speed Makes Him an Excellent DFS Option
Carson Hocevar

Strong Qualifying Run May Be a Reason to Stay Away from Carson Hocevar
Shane Van Gisbergen

a Shaky DFS Option
Ty Gibbs

Will Probably Be an Afterthought With All Three Teammates Still in the Playoffs
Kyle Busch

Likely to Finish Better and Run Worse at Loudon
Ryan Preece

Modified Experience Could Help Ryan Preece at Loudon
AJ Allmendinger

Has a Bad Loudon Record but Was Fast in Practice
Michael McDowell

Earns Best Qualifying Run at Loudon, but Not a Strong DFS Option
D'Andre Swift

Will Play Through Injury On Sunday
Quinshon Judkins

To Start Against Packers
CFB

Steve Angeli Will Miss Significant Time
William Contreras

Exits With Hand Injury, X-Rays Negative
Cal Raleigh

Breaks Mariners Single-Season Home Run Record
Giancarlo Stanton

Belts 450th Career Home Run
CFB

Thomas Castellanos OK After Injury Scare
CFB

LaNorris Sellers Upgraded to Probable for Saturday's Tilt Against Missouri
Will Smith

Dealing with Fractured Hand
Jaccob Slavin

Remains Sidelined Saturday
Max Domi

Expected to Practice Sunday
Andrei Vasilevskiy

Sits Out Practice
Pablo López

Pablo Lopez Goes to Injured List
Tylor Megill

Likely to Require Tommy John Surgery
CFB

Behren Morton Ruled Out vs. Utah
CFB

Behren Morton Exits with Possible Concussion
Stuart Skinner

Determined to Improve After Shedding Weight
Jeremy Lauzon

Dealing With an Injury
Jack Eichel

Returns to Practice
Wyatt Langford

Day-to-Day With Side Tightness
Bryan Woo

Exits With Pectoral Tightness on Friday
Alec Bohm

Phillies Reinstate Alec Bohm on Friday
Matt Coronato

Matthew Coronato Expected to Make a Big Impact This Season
Johnathan Kovacevic

Out Indefinitely
Kevin Hayes

to Be Re-Evaluated in About a Month
Evgeni Malkin

Not Thinking About Retirement
UTA

Alex Kerfoot Out Week-to-Week
Zeev Buium

Misses Practice With Upper-Body Injury
Artemi Panarin

Sustains Lower-Body Injury in Training Camp
Yordan Alvarez

Astros Put Yordan Alvarez on Injured List With Ankle Sprain
Kyle Finnegan

Set to Return on Friday
Isaac Paredes

to Return on Friday
Yuri Collins

Headed to Brooklyn
Charlotte Hornets

Hornets Sign Keyontae Johnson
Dennis Smith Jr.

Agrees to One-Year Deal With Mavericks
Tyler Herro

Undergoing Foot/Ankle Surgery
William Eklund

Back at 100 Percent in Training Camp
Macklin Celebrini

Battling an Illness
Kevin Hayes

Evaluated for Upper-Body Injury
Zach Hyman

Out Until November
Stefan Noesen

Nursing a Groin Injury
Laurent Brossoit

Out Long-Term After Hip Surgery
Pierre Engvall

Out for 2-3 Weeks
Kirill Kaprizov

Focused on Having a Good Season
CFB

LaNorris Sellers Upgraded to Probable for Saturday's Tilt Against Missouri
Clayton Kershaw

Will Retire at the End of the Season
Malcolm Brogdon

Landry Shamet and Malcolm Brogdon Both Staying with the Knicks?
Detroit Pistons

Charles Bediako Agrees to a Training Camp Deal with Detroit
Anthony Davis

Recovering From Eye Surgery, Uncertain for Training Camp
Charlotte Hornets

DaQuan Jeffries Waived by the Hornets
CFB

Eric Singleton Jr. Questionable For Saturday
NBA

Trevelin Queen Joins Chinese Team
Damian Lillard

Not Rushing His Return
Brooklyn Nets

Keon Johnson Waived by Nets
Justin Verlander

Plans to Pitch in 2026
Junior Caminero

Day-to-Day With Back Tightness
CFB

LaNorris Sellers to Play Against Missouri?
CFB

Kaidon Salter Expected To Start for Colorado on Saturday
Trey Jemison III

Joins Knicks on Two-Way Contract
Kevin McCullar Jr.

Signs New Two-Way Deal With Knicks
Matt Ryan

Returns to Knicks on Exhibit 10 Contract
New York Knicks

Alex Len Signs Exhibit 9 Deal With Knicks
Nickeil Alexander-Walker

Expected to Take on Larger Offensive Role With Hawks
Thomas Sorber

Undergoes Surgery
CFB

Diego Pavia Refutes Report of Seeking Seventh Collegiate Season
CFB

Diego Pavia Seeking Another Year of Eligibility
CFB

Kevorian Barnes Questionable Against SMU
Tosan Evbuomwan

Joins Knicks
NBA

Kai Jones Links Up With EuroLeague Team
Bismack Biyombo

Returns to Spurs

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