Fantasy: Week 1 Rankings - Running Backs (Standard)
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theScore's Justin Boone was first overall in FantasyPros' Most Accurate Expert Competition in 2019 and finished among the top seven each of his last seven years in the contest. Follow the links below to see his rankings for Week 1.
Half PPR
QB | RB | WR | TE | DEF | K | Flex
PPR
RB | WR | TE | Flex
Standard
RB | WR | TE | Flex
Running Backs (Standard)
| Rk | Player | Team | Opp |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Austin Ekeler | LAC | vs MIA |
| 2 | Christian McCaffrey | SF | @ PIT |
| 3 | Tony Pollard | DAL | @ NYG |
| 4 | Nick Chubb | CLE | vs CIN |
| 5 | Derrick Henry | TEN | @ NO |
| 6 | Bijan Robinson | ATL | vs CAR |
| 7 | Saquon Barkley | NYG | vs DAL |
| 8 | Josh Jacobs | LV | @ DEN |
| 9 | Joe Mixon | CIN | @ CLE |
| 10 | Travis Etienne Jr. | JAX | @ IND |
| 11 | Kenneth Walker III | SEA | vs LAR |
| 12 | Aaron Jones | GB | @ CHI |
| 13 | Rhamondre Stevenson | NE | vs PHI |
| 14 | J.K. Dobbins | BAL | vs HOU |
| 15 | Alexander Mattison | MIN | vs TB |
| 16 | Jahmyr Gibbs | DET | @ KC |
| 17 | Rachaad White | TB | @ MIN |
| 18 | Jamaal Williams | NO | vs TEN |
| 19 | Miles Sanders | CAR | @ ATL |
| 20 | Cam Akers | LAR | @ SEA |
| 21 | Raheem Mostert | MIA | @ LAC |
| 22 | James Conner | ARI | @ WAS |
| 23 | David Montgomery | DET | @ KC |
| 24 | Brian Robinson Jr. | WAS | vs ARI |
| 25 | Dameon Pierce | HOU | @ BAL |
| 26 | Isiah Pacheco | KC | vs DET |
| 27 | Najee Harris | PIT | vs SF |
| 28 | Khalil Herbert | CHI | vs GB |
| 29 | James Cook | BUF | @ NYJ |
| 30 | Javonte Williams | DEN | vs LV |
| 31 | Breece Hall | NYJ | vs BUF |
| 32 | D'Andre Swift | PHI | @ NE |
| 33 | Deon Jackson | IND | vs JAX |
| 34 | Dalvin Cook | NYJ | vs BUF |
| 35 | Antonio Gibson | WAS | vs ARI |
| 36 | Samaje Perine | DEN | vs LV |
| 37 | AJ Dillon | GB | @ CHI |
| 38 | Jerick McKinnon | KC | vs DET |
| 39 | Zach Charbonnet | SEA | vs LAR |
| 40 | Tank Bigsby | JAX | @ IND |
| 41 | Jaylen Warren | PIT | vs SF |
| 42 | Ezekiel Elliott | NE | vs PHI |
| 43 | Kenneth Gainwell | PHI | @ NE |
| 44 | Tyler Allgeier | ATL | vs CAR |
| 45 | Elijah Mitchell | SF | @ PIT |
| 46 | Gus Edwards | BAL | vs HOU |
| 47 | Damien Harris | BUF | @ NYJ |
| 48 | Evan Hull | IND | vs JAX |
| 49 | Chuba Hubbard | CAR | @ ATL |
| 50 | Roschon Johnson | CHI | vs GB |
| 51 | Salvon Ahmed | MIA | @ LAC |
| 52 | Clyde Edwards-Helaire | KC | vs DET |
| 53 | Kyren Williams | LAR | @ SEA |
| 54 | Joshua Kelley | LAC | vs MIA |
| 55 | Ty Chandler | MIN | vs TB |
| 56 | Tyjae Spears | TEN | @ NO |
| 57 | Sean Tucker | TB | @ MIN |
| 58 | Devin Singletary | HOU | @ BAL |
| 59 | Keaontay Ingram | ARI | @ WAS |
| 60 | Jerome Ford | CLE | vs CIN |
| 61 | D'Onta Foreman | CHI | vs GB |
| 62 | Rico Dowdle | DAL | @ NYG |
| 63 | Trayveon Williams | CIN | @ CLE |
| 64 | Jaleel McLaughlin | DEN | vs LV |
| 65 | Boston Scott | PHI | @ NE |
| 66 | Deuce Vaughn | DAL | @ NYG |
| 67 | Zamir White | LV | @ DEN |
| 68 | Matt Breida | NYG | vs DAL |
| 69 | Michael Carter | NYJ | vs BUF |
| 70 | Justice Hill | BAL | vs HOU |
| 71 | Ty Montgomery II | NE | vs PHI |
| 72 | DeeJay Dallas | SEA | vs LAR |
| 73 | Raheem Blackshear | CAR | @ ATL |
| 74 | Chase Edmonds | TB | @ MIN |
| 75 | Chris Evans | CIN | @ CLE |
| 76 | Chris Rodriguez Jr. | WAS | vs ARI |
| 77 | Chris Brooks | MIA | @ LAC |
| 78 | Tony Jones Jr. | NO | vs TEN |
| 79 | Kyle Juszczyk | SF | @ PIT |
| 80 | D'Ernest Johnson | JAX | @ IND |
Half PPR
QB | RB | WR | TE | DEF | K | Flex
PPR
RB | WR | TE | Flex
Standard
RB | WR | TE | Flex