2021 Fantasy Football RB Strength of Schedule (Non-PPR)

Fantasy football strength of schedule helps fantasy managers determine which teams and players have favorable (or unfavorable) schedules for the 2021 NFL season.

Based on each team's scheduled opponents for 2021, we have tallied the average fantasy points allowed by each of their opponents to the position.

While strength of schedule should not be the sole factor in determining who to draft/add, it could help potentially break a tie between two players that you may view as comparable.

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The complete strength of schedule for running backs (standard scoring) is below:

Rank	Team	Player	Fantasy SOS	Playoffs
1	New York Jets	Michael Carter	19.018	61.92
2	Indianapolis Colts	Jonathan Taylor	18.872	58.8
3	Jacksonville Jaguars	James Robinson	18.754	67.9
4	Buffalo Bills	Devin Singletary	18.569	56.04
5	Tennessee Titans	Derrick Henry	18.484	54.71
6	San Francisco 49ers	Raheem Mostert	18.332	63.19
7	New England Patriots	Damien Harris	18.315	60.43
8	Cleveland Browns	Nick Chubb	18.251	54.79
9	Minnesota Vikings	Dalvin Cook	18.074	52.26
10	Houston Texans	David Johnson	18.032	58.34
11	Pittsburgh Steelers	Najee Harris	17.999	56.58
12	Arizona Cardinals	Chase Edmonds	17.951	63.94
13	Miami Dolphins	Myles Gaskin	17.915	58.98
14	Los Angeles Rams	Cam Akers	17.9	51.35
15	Atlanta Falcons	Mike Davis	17.855	63.09
16	Baltimore Ravens	J.K. Dobbins	17.703	56.81
17	Seattle Seahawks	Chris Carson	17.672	58.86
18	Denver Broncos	Melvin Gordon	17.578	57.28
19	Los Angeles Chargers	Austin Ekeler	17.506	66.34
20	Cincinnati Bengals	Joe Mixon	17.465	55.81
21	Chicago Bears	David Montgomery	17.453	48.71
22	Carolina Panthers	Christian McCaffrey	17.381	52.95
23	New Orleans Saints	Alvin Kamara	17.132	56.65
24	Washington	Antonio Gibson	17.053	54.12
25	Kansas City Chiefs	Clyde Edwards-Helaire	16.987	54.5
26	Las Vegas Raiders	Josh Jacobs	16.911	51.44
27	New York Giants	Saquon Barkley	16.884	53.56
28	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	Leonard Fournette	16.78	57.38
29	Green Bay Packers	Aaron Jones	16.731	49.49
30	Philadelphia Eagles	Miles Sanders	16.685	43.97
31	Dallas Cowboys	Ezekiel Elliott	16.197	47.82
32	Detroit Lions	D'Andre Swift	16.195	51.75

Fantasy SOS = Average fantasy points per game allowed in 2020 of each team's 2021 opponents through Week 17.

Playoffs = Cumulative fantasy points per game allowed in 2020 of each team's 2021 opponents from Weeks 15 to 17.