2023 Fantasy Football Projections: Running Backs

In addition to team-by-team fantasy football projections, our 2023 projections are broken down by position as well.

Our fantasy football running back projections are sorted based on projected 2023 fantasy points scored (half-PPR).

More Fantasy Football Projections:

Rk	Player	Team	Bye	Rush	RuYD	RuTD	Rec.	ReYD	ReTD	FFB PTS
1	Christian McCaffrey	San Francisco 49ers	9	196.8	915.1	6.89	71.2	601.9	4	252.64
2	Austin Ekeler	Los Angeles Chargers	5	190.4	847.3	7.43	70.1	555.5	3.8	242.71
3	Nick Chubb	Cleveland Browns	5	261.1	1253.3	8.75	37.7	302	1.7	237.08
4	Derrick Henry	Tennessee Titans	7	273	1187.6	10.24	33.9	275.6	1.5	233.71
5	Bijan Robinson	Atlanta Falcons	11	246.3	1108.4	7.51	50.4	388.9	2	231.99
6	Saquon Barkley	New York Giants	13	254.1	1092.6	7.62	43.8	314.1	1.6	217.89
7	Tony Pollard	Dallas Cowboys	7	210.7	990.3	6.74	45.9	368.1	2.4	213.63
8	Josh Jacobs	Las Vegas Raiders	13	242.1	1053.1	8.47	41.1	292.3	0.9	211.31
9	Aaron Jones	Green Bay Packers	6	178.5	830	4.91	52.8	409.3	2.8	196.59
10	Joe Mixon	Cincinnati Bengals	7	219.1	898.3	6.57	44.8	320.9	1.6	193.34
11	Rhamondre Stevenson	New England Patriots	11	203.8	927.3	5.5	46.6	334.2	1.5	191.45
12	Jahmyr Gibbs	Detroit Lions	9	168.4	732.5	4.63	55.2	440.2	2.7	188.85
13	Travis Etienne	Jacksonville Jaguars	9	186.9	850.4	4.67	44.4	365.2	2	183.78
14	Najee Harris	Pittsburgh Steelers	6	228.8	926.6	5.72	38.6	275.7	1.5	182.85
15	Alexander Mattison	Minnesota Vikings	13	200.8	843.4	6.12	40.3	291.5	2	182.36
16	Rachaad White	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	5	202.3	839.5	5.16	45	330.8	1.9	181.89
17	Breece Hall	New York Jets	7	183.4	825.3	5.5	39.8	329.9	2.1	181.02
18	James Conner	Arizona Cardinals	14	195.4	820.7	5.86	42.8	323.6	1.4	179.39
19	Dameon Pierce	Houston Texans	7	214.9	934.8	5.69	36.1	257.4	1.3	179.21
20	Kenneth Walker III	Seattle Seahawks	5	201	884.4	6.73	32.7	233.7	1.3	176.34
21	Miles Sanders	Carolina Panthers	7	203	923.7	5.48	32.7	251.5	1.4	175.15
22	J.K. Dobbins	Baltimore Ravens	13	193.6	919.6	5.81	29.6	219	1.3	171.32
23	Cam Akers	Los Angeles Rams	10	219.2	931.6	6.03	27.7	206.7	1.2	171.06
24	James Cook	Buffalo Bills	13	155.7	685.1	3.97	45.7	353.8	2.4	164.96
25	Alvin Kamara	New Orleans Saints	11	151.3	643	3.63	47.6	392.2	2.5	164.1
26	Javonte Williams	Denver Broncos	9	177.7	781.9	4.98	38.5	276.7	1.5	163.99
27	David Montgomery	Detroit Lions	9	202.1	848.8	6.16	26.4	201.8	1.2	162.42
28	Brian Robinson Jr.	Washington Commanders	14	208.2	884.9	6.25	22.1	171.7	0.8	159.01
29	Antonio Gibson	Washington Commanders	14	129.5	556.9	3.63	49.4	393.2	2.1	154.09
30	Isiah Pacheco	Kansas City Chiefs	10	187.9	845.6	6.11	20.1	157.8	0.9	152.45
31	A.J. Dillon	Green Bay Packers	6	163.6	703.5	4.91	33	254.8	1.1	148.39
32	D'Andre Swift	Philadelphia Eagles	10	126.6	582.4	5.38	37.1	286.3	1.5	146.7
33	Khalil Herbert	Chicago Bears	13	151.7	697.8	4.55	25.2	180.4	1.2	134.92
34	Ezekiel Elliott	New England Patriots	11	163.1	660.6	5.38	23.4	192.6	0.8	134.1
35	Samaje Perine	Denver Broncos	9	152.8	649.4	4.05	29.8	220.1	1.3	133.95
36	Dalvin Cook	New York Jets	7	144.4	635.4	4.48	26.9	212.7	1.4	133.54
37	Jonathan Taylor	Indianapolis Colts	11	148.7	691.5	4.61	20.6	154.2	0.8	127.33
38	Raheem Mostert	Miami Dolphins	10	146	671.6	4.23	20.2	160.7	1	124.71
39	Jamaal Williams	New Orleans Saints	11	149	610.9	4.54	23.2	171	1.1	123.63
40	Zach Charbonnet	Seattle Seahawks	5	145.9	627.4	4.38	21.8	163.6	0.9	121.68
41	Rashaad Penny	Philadelphia Eagles	10	150.8	731.4	5.81	6.9	55.2	0.2	118.17
42	Jaylen Warren	Pittsburgh Steelers	6	114.2	496.8	2.74	29.4	222.7	1.1	109.69
43	Tyler Allgeier	Atlanta Falcons	11	149.7	658.7	4.04	13.2	96.8	0.5	109.39
44	Jerick McKinnon	Kansas City Chiefs	10	71.5	293.2	1.54	44.7	338.2	2.2	107.93
45	Devin Singletary	Houston Texans	7	113.8	506.4	2.67	27.2	197.4	0.9	105.4
46	Elijah Mitchell	San Francisco 49ers	9	141.3	635.9	3.96	8.9	64	0.5	101.2
47	Chuba Hubbard	Carolina Panthers	7	108.2	465.3	2.81	21.4	159.8	0.9	95.47
48	Clyde Edwards-Helaire	Kansas City Chiefs	10	88.4	380.1	2.3	25.5	195.4	1.5	93.1
49	De'Von Achane	Miami Dolphins	10	91.7	412.7	2.34	22.2	180.8	1.4	92.89
50	Tank Bigsby	Jacksonville Jaguars	9	113.4	493.3	3.06	17	123.2	0.7	92.71
51	Gus Edwards	Baltimore Ravens	13	125.7	584.5	3.46	8.2	59.3	0.4	91.64
52	Damien Harris	Buffalo Bills	13	107.3	461.4	3.11	16.1	120.2	0.6	88.47
53	Zack Moss	Indianapolis Colts	11	107.7	473.9	2.58	15.3	121.1	0.6	86.23
54	Joshua Kelley	Los Angeles Chargers	5	103.9	436.4	2.39	18.6	139.5	0.7	85.43
55	Jerome Ford	Cleveland Browns	5	99.8	429.1	2.59	18.3	134	0.6	84.6
56	Kenneth Gainwell	Philadelphia Eagles	10	78.1	343.6	3.12	20.3	149.3	0.8	82.96
57	Tyjae Spears	Tennessee Titans	7	84.2	357.9	2.11	20.9	159.1	0.9	80.21
58	Jeff Wilson Jr.	Miami Dolphins	10	89.7	412.6	2.51	14.5	111.6	0.8	79.53
59	Ty Chandler	Minnesota Vikings	13	94	390.1	2.4	17.3	124.6	0.8	79.32
60	Kyren Williams	Los Angeles Rams	10	60.1	246.4	1.35	29.7	219.6	1.4	77.95
61	D'Onta Foreman	Chicago Bears	13	101.3	440.7	2.79	11.6	83.3	0.5	77.94
62	Keaontay Ingram	Arizona Cardinals	14	91.4	374.7	2.15	16	120.8	0.7	74.65
63	Roschon Johnson	Chicago Bears	13	92.6	407.4	2.45	12.2	90.2	0.6	74.16
64	Latavius Murray	Buffalo Bills	13	82.2	361.7	2.22	12.9	104.3	0.6	69.97
65	Raheem Blackshear	Carolina Panthers	7	69.9	286.6	1.99	19.3	144.3	0.8	69.48
66	Deon Jackson	Indianapolis Colts	11	76.9	323	1.65	16.4	128.5	0.7	67.45
67	Zamir White	Las Vegas Raiders	13	87.7	385.9	2.28	9.3	68.7	0.3	65.59
68	Deuce Vaughn	Dallas Cowboys	7	58.8	247	1.32	21.4	154.3	1.1	65.35
69	Chase Edmonds	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	5	60.9	268	1.58	18.4	128.2	0.7	62.5
70	Cordarrelle Patterson	Atlanta Falcons	11	36.9	162.4	1.01	22.8	211.2	1.1	61.42
71	Rico Dowdle	Dallas Cowboys	7	98	411.6	2.55	3.2	24.2	0.1	61.08
72	Kendre Miller	New Orleans Saints	11	64.2	279.3	1.48	16	120.7	0.7	61.08
73	Trayveon Williams	Cincinnati Bengals	7	64.8	285.1	1.78	10.7	78	0.6	55.94
74	Matt Breida	New York Giants	13	47.6	202.3	1.07	17.1	133.2	0.7	52.72
75	Isaiah Spiller	Los Angeles Chargers	5	57.6	236.2	1.35	11.2	85.6	0.5	48.88
76	Ke'Shawn Vaughn	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	5	56.6	240.6	1.47	8.6	72.4	0.4	46.82
77	Myles Gaskin	Minnesota Vikings	13	55	225.5	1.32	10.2	75.2	0.5	46.09
78	Chris Evans	Cincinnati Bengals	7	36.7	157.8	0.83	13.2	102.5	0.8	42.41
79	Ameer Abdullah	Las Vegas Raiders	13	17	70.6	0.37	21.1	161.7	0.8	40.8
80	Sean Tucker	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	5	53.5	230.1	1.42	4.6	35.1	0.2	38.54
81	Emari Demercado	Arizona Cardinals	14	41.7	175.1	1.04	9	69	0.4	37.55
82	Justice Hill	Baltimore Ravens	13	31	141.1	0.7	12.6	94.1	0.5	37.02
83	Jaleel McLaughlin	Denver Broncos	9	48.7	209.4	1.22	4.6	37.7	0.2	35.53
84	Chase Brown	Cincinnati Bengals	7	34.5	146.6	0.9	9.3	64.6	0.5	34.17
85	Ronnie Rivers	Los Angeles Rams	10	42.2	183.6	1.06	5.9	43.1	0.3	33.78
86	Brandon Bolden	Las Vegas Raiders	13	27	113.4	0.66	12.2	90.8	0.5	33.48
87	Craig Reynolds	Detroit Lions	9	35.3	151.8	0.92	8.6	60.1	0.4	33.41
88	Michael Carter	New York Jets	7	28.1	118	0.7	12.5	76	0.5	32.85
89	Evan Hull	Indianapolis Colts	11	41.5	178.5	0.91	4.7	38.5	0.2	30.71
90	Eric Gray	New York Giants	13	27.2	114.2	0.58	9.6	73.6	0.4	29.46
91	JaMycal Hasty	Jacksonville Jaguars	9	22.1	92.8	0.57	10.1	77	0.5	28.45
92	Kyle Juszczyk	San Francisco 49ers	9	6.3	22.7	0.22	14.1	130	0.8	28.44
93	Ronald Jones II	Dallas Cowboys	7	35.5	150.9	0.92	4.9	35.3	0.2	27.79
94	Zach Evans	Los Angeles Rams	10	33.7	144.9	0.84	5	36.6	0.2	26.89
95	Pierre Strong	Cleveland Browns	5	25.9	112.7	0.52	7.6	58	0.4	26.39
96	Julius Chestnut	Tennessee Titans	7	34.9	143.1	0.84	4.6	34.9	0.2	26.34
97	Boston Scott	Philadelphia Eagles	10	22.9	97.3	0.92	7.4	55.2	0.3	26.27
98	Jordan Mason	San Francisco 49ers	9	32.8	144.3	0.98	3.5	26	0.2	25.86
99	Chris Rodriguez Jr.	Washington Commanders	14	24.7	105	0.62	7.7	57.9	0.3	25.66
100	Mike Boone	Houston Texans	7	29.3	128.9	0.67	4.9	38.7	0.2	24.43
101	Salvon Ahmed	Miami Dolphins	10	31.7	130	0.87	3.7	26.8	0.2	23.95
102	DeeJay Dallas	Seattle Seahawks	5	15.6	67.9	0.39	9.5	65.9	0.3	22.27
103	Alec Ingold	Miami Dolphins	10	2.7	4.1	0.14	13.5	93.7	0.8	22.17
104	Emanuel Wilson	Green Bay Packers	6	33.5	144.1	0.84	1.6	12.5	0.1	22.1
105	Kene Nwangwu	Minnesota Vikings	13	17.6	72.2	0.44	8.1	56.4	0.4	21.95
106	Gary Brightwell	New York Giants	13	20.4	88.7	0.53	6.4	47.7	0.3	21.82
107	Anthony McFarland Jr.	Pittsburgh Steelers	6	25.4	101.6	0.51	5	38.2	0.2	20.74
108	C.J. Ham	Minnesota Vikings	13	4.2	14.7	0.12	10	75.2	0.6	18.31
109	Israel Abanikanda	New York Jets	7	19.5	81.9	0.47	4	30.4	0.2	17.25
110	Patrick Ricard	Baltimore Ravens	13	6.5	16.3	0.2	8	53.2	0.8	16.95
111	D'Ernest Johnson	Jacksonville Jaguars	9	11.6	51.6	0.28	6.5	50.6	0.3	16.95
112	Elijah Dotson	Los Angeles Chargers	5	17.3	73.5	0.4	4.5	31.8	0.2	16.38
113	Travis Homer	Chicago Bears	13	7.7	34.3	0.15	6.9	52	0.3	14.78
114	Dare Ogunbowale	Houston Texans	7	10.5	43.1	0.27	5.9	46.5	0.2	14.73
115	Kenny McIntosh	Seattle Seahawks	5	11.1	47.7	0.27	5.4	38.2	0.2	14.11
116	Reggie Gilliam	Buffalo Bills	13	0	0	0	7.5	59	0.4	12.05
117	Tyrion Davis-Price	San Francisco 49ers	9	13.9	58.4	0.38	2.1	16	0.1	11.37
118	Keaton Mitchell	Baltimore Ravens	13	9	39.6	0.22	2.7	16.4	0.1	8.87
119	Michael Burton	Denver Broncos	9	5.6	17.4	0.17	3.9	27.3	0.1	8.04
120	Jakob Johnson	Las Vegas Raiders	13	0	0	0	4.7	33.2	0.2	6.87
121	Jason Cabinda	Detroit Lions	9	2.3	9.4	0.07	2.9	21.5	0.1	5.56
122	Adam Prentice	New Orleans Saints	11	3	8.3	0.08	2.5	18.1	0.1	4.97
123	Hunter Luepke	Dallas Cowboys	7	2	7.8	0.05	2.4	17.6	0.1	4.64
124	Chris Brooks	Miami Dolphins	10	2.1	8.8	0.05	1.2	8.9	0.1	3.27
125	Keith Smith	Atlanta Falcons	11	1.5	5.3	0.03	1.5	10.6	0.1	3.12
126	Nick Bawden	New York Jets	7	0	0	0	1.2	8.7	0.1	2.07
127	Khari Blasingame	Chicago Bears	13	0	0	0	0.6	5.2	0	0.82