NFL Week 8 DraftKings Fantasy Football PPR Rankings: Running Backs

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Top Fantasy Football Picks for Week 8: Running Backs

Fantasy projections are calculated with an algorithm that combines player performance, opponent matchup stats, and player prop totals.

1. Derrick Henry, Baltimore Ravens

Projected DraftKings points: 21.6 | Salary: $8,100 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 2.67
Matchup: at Browns | Opp. rank vs. RB: 10th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 15.3
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 126.1 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 8
Henry pts. per game: 24.6 | Henry average stats: 124.7 rush YPG, 8.9 receiving YPG
Henry last game (vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers) | Fantasy points: 28.2 | Game stats: 15 carries, 169 yards; 1 reception, 13 yards, 1 TD
Henry last matchup vs. Cleveland Browns (9/24/2023) | Fantasy points: 2 | Game stats: 11 carries, 20 yards

2. Breece Hall, New York Jets

Projected DraftKings points: 21.6 | Salary: $7,300 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 2.96
Matchup: at Patriots | Opp. rank vs. RB: 29th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 22.8
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 136.1 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 9
Hall pts. per game: 18.1 | Hall average stats: 49.7 rush YPG, 43.9 receiving YPG
Hall last game (vs. Pittsburgh Steelers) | Fantasy points: 29.1 | Game stats: 12 carries, 38 yards, 1 TD; 6 receptions, 103 yards
Hall last matchup vs. New England Patriots (9/19/2024) | Fantasy points: 18.3 | Game stats: 16 carries, 54 yards, 1 TD; 4 receptions, 29 yards

3. Joe Mixon, Houston Texans

Projected DraftKings points: 19.6 | Salary: $7,700 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 2.55
Matchup: vs. Colts | Opp. rank vs. RB: 20th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 18.7
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 159.9 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 6
Mixon pts. per game: 24.4 | Mixon average stats: 100.3 rush YPG, 20.8 receiving YPG
Mixon last game (vs. Green Bay Packers) | Fantasy points: 29.4 | Game stats: 25 carries, 115 yards, 2 TDs
Mixon last matchup vs. Indianapolis Colts (9/8/2024) | Fantasy points: 29.8 | Game stats: 30 carries, 159 yards, 1 TD

4. Kenneth Walker III, Seattle Seahawks

Projected DraftKings points: 18.5 | Salary: $7,800 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 2.37
Injury Report: Full Participation In Practice (Illness)
Matchup: vs. Bills | Opp. rank vs. RB: 27th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 22.3
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 132.9 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 4
Walker pts. per game: 22.9 | Walker average stats: 60.6 rush YPG, 32 receiving YPG
Walker last game (vs. Atlanta Falcons) | Fantasy points: 23.3 | Game stats: 14 carries, 69 yards, 1 TD; 2 receptions, 24 yards, 1 TD

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5. Bijan Robinson, Atlanta Falcons

Projected DraftKings points: 18.4 | Salary: $7,200 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 2.56
Matchup: at Buccaneers | Opp. rank vs. RB: 21st | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 19.4
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 132 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 8
Robinson pts. per game: 17.1 | Robinson average stats: 69 rush YPG, 28.7 receiving YPG
Robinson last game (vs. Seattle Seahawks) | Fantasy points: 26.3 | Game stats: 21 carries, 103 yards, 1 TD; 3 receptions, 40 yards
Robinson last matchup vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers (10/3/2024) | Fantasy points: 10.7 | Game stats: 12 carries, 61 yards

6. Saquon Barkley, Philadelphia Eagles

Projected DraftKings points: 18 | Salary: $8,300 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 2.17
Injury Report: Full Participation In Practice (Rest)
Matchup: at Bengals | Opp. rank vs. RB: 16th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 17.7
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 136.1 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 8
Barkley pts. per game: 23.5 | Barkley average stats: 109.7 rush YPG, 17.2 receiving YPG
Barkley last game (vs. New York Giants) | Fantasy points: 29.7 | Game stats: 17 carries, 176 yards, 1 TD

7. J.K. Dobbins, Los Angeles Chargers

Projected DraftKings points: 16.9 | Salary: $6,900 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 2.45
Matchup: vs. Saints | Opp. rank vs. RB: 28th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 22.5
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 146.7 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 9
Dobbins pts. per game: 15.7 | Dobbins average stats: 79.7 rush YPG, 12.7 receiving YPG
Dobbins last game (vs. Arizona Cardinals) | Fantasy points: 9.6 | Game stats: 14 carries, 40 yards; 3 receptions, 26 yards

8. Jahmyr Gibbs, Detroit Lions

Projected DraftKings points: 16.8 | Salary: $7,400 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 2.27
Matchup: vs. Titans | Opp. rank vs. RB: 13th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 17.1
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 105.5 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 5
Gibbs pts. per game: 19.7 | Gibbs average stats: 77.3 rush YPG, 24.7 receiving YPG
Gibbs last game (vs. Minnesota Vikings) | Fantasy points: 35 | Game stats: 15 carries, 116 yards, 2 TDs; 4 receptions, 44 yards

9. Devon Achane, Miami Dolphins

Projected DraftKings points: 16.5 | Salary: $6,200 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 2.66
Matchup: vs. Cardinals | Opp. rank vs. RB: 21st | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 19.4
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 139.6 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 8
Achane pts. per game: 13.4 | Achane average stats: 43.3 rush YPG, 32.3 receiving YPG
Achane last game (vs. Indianapolis Colts) | Fantasy points: 10.5 | Game stats: 15 carries, 77 yards

10. Kareem Hunt, Kansas City Chiefs

Projected DraftKings points: 16.4 | Salary: $6,300 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 2.6
Injury Report: Full Participation In Practice (Hip)
Matchup: at Raiders | Opp. rank vs. RB: 26th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 20.6
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 136.7 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 9
Hunt pts. per game: 18.2 | Hunt average stats: 83 rush YPG, 12 receiving YPG
Hunt last game (vs. San Francisco 49ers) | Fantasy points: 22.3 | Game stats: 22 carries, 78 yards, 2 TDs

11. Javonte Williams, Denver Broncos

Projected DraftKings points: 16.2 | Salary: $6,000 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 2.7
Matchup: vs. Panthers | Opp. rank vs. RB: 32nd | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 28.4
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 162.1 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 13
Williams pts. per game: 11.4 | Williams average stats: 43 rush YPG, 23.7 receiving YPG
Williams last game (vs. New Orleans Saints) | Fantasy points: 26.1 | Game stats: 14 carries, 88 yards, 2 TDs; 3 receptions, 23 yards

12. Tony Pollard, Tennessee Titans

Projected DraftKings points: 15.9 | Salary: $6,500 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 2.45
Matchup: at Lions | Opp. rank vs. RB: 3rd | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 13.6
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 92.5 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 6
Pollard pts. per game: 14.1 | Pollard average stats: 66.7 rush YPG, 14.3 receiving YPG
Pollard last game (vs. Buffalo Bills) | Fantasy points: 8.5 | Game stats: 16 carries, 61 yards
Pollard last matchup vs. Detroit Lions (12/30/2023) | Fantasy points: 5.9 | Game stats: 16 carries, 49 yards

13. Alvin Kamara, New Orleans Saints

Projected DraftKings points: 15.4 | Salary: $7,600 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 2.03
Injury Report: Limited Participation In Practice (Hand)
Matchup: at Chargers | Opp. rank vs. RB: 2nd | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 12.5
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 111.2 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 3
Kamara pts. per game: 21.1 | Kamara average stats: 62.6 rush YPG, 36 receiving YPG
Kamara last game (vs. Denver Broncos) | Fantasy points: 8.4 | Game stats: 7 carries, 10 yards

14. D’Andre Swift, Chicago Bears

Projected DraftKings points: 15.3 | Salary: $6,200 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 2.47
Matchup: at Commanders | Opp. rank vs. RB: 19th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 18.6
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 131.6 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 6
Swift pts. per game: 15.1 | Swift average stats: 54.2 rush YPG, 32.2 receiving YPG
Swift last game (vs. Jacksonville Jaguars) | Fantasy points: 21.9 | Game stats: 17 carries, 91 yards, 1 TD; 4 receptions, 28 yards
Swift last matchup vs. Washington Commanders (10/29/2023) | Fantasy points: 14.4 | Game stats: 16 carries, 57 yards, 1 TD

15. Josh Jacobs, Green Bay Packers

Projected DraftKings points: 15 | Salary: $6,600 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 2.27
Matchup: at Jaguars | Opp. rank vs. RB: 25th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 19.8
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 102.6 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 7
Jacobs pts. per game: 13.7 | Jacobs average stats: 77.1 rush YPG, 16.7 receiving YPG
Jacobs last game (vs. Houston Texans) | Fantasy points: 20.2 | Game stats: 12 carries, 76 yards; 5 receptions, 16 yards, 1 TD
Jacobs last matchup vs. Jacksonville Jaguars (11/6/2022) | Fantasy points: 11.7 | Game stats: 17 carries, 67 yards

16. James Cook, Buffalo Bills

Projected DraftKings points: 15 | Salary: $7,000 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 2.14
Matchup: at Seahawks | Opp. rank vs. RB: 23rd | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 19.5
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 146.1 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 7
Cook pts. per game: 15.6 | Cook average stats: 56.8 rush YPG, 20.5 receiving YPG
Cook last game (vs. Tennessee Titans) | Fantasy points: 9.2 | Game stats: 12 carries, 32 yards, 1 TD

17. Jonathan Taylor, Indianapolis Colts

Projected DraftKings points: 14.7 | Salary: $7,500 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 1.96
Injury Report: Full Participation In Practice (Ankle)
Matchup: at Texans | Opp. rank vs. RB: 6th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 14.5
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 109.3 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 4
Taylor pts. per game: 19.7 | Taylor average stats: 87.3 rush YPG, 19.3 receiving YPG
Taylor last game (vs. Pittsburgh Steelers) | Fantasy points: 19.8 | Game stats: 21 carries, 88 yards, 1 TD
Taylor last matchup vs. Houston Texans (9/8/2024) | Fantasy points: 10.8 | Game stats: 16 carries, 48 yards, 1 TD

18. Chuba Hubbard, Carolina Panthers

Projected DraftKings points: 14.4 | Salary: $6,700 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 2.15
Matchup: at Broncos | Opp. rank vs. RB: 11th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 16.3
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 111.7 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 4
Hubbard pts. per game: 16.3 | Hubbard average stats: 76.7 rush YPG, 13.3 receiving YPG
Hubbard last game (vs. Washington Commanders) | Fantasy points: 11.2 | Game stats: 17 carries, 52 yards, 1 TD
Hubbard last matchup vs. Denver Broncos (11/27/2022) | Fantasy points: 6.5 | Game stats: 17 carries, 65 yards

19. James Conner, Arizona Cardinals

Projected DraftKings points: 14.4 | Salary: $6,500 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 2.22
Matchup: at Dolphins | Opp. rank vs. RB: 30th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 23
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 130.7 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 9
Conner pts. per game: 15.5 | Conner average stats: 72 rush YPG, 19.9 receiving YPG
Conner last game (vs. Los Angeles Chargers) | Fantasy points: 20.2 | Game stats: 19 carries, 101 yards; 2 receptions, 51 yards

20. David Montgomery, Detroit Lions

Projected DraftKings points: 14 | Salary: $6,400 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 2.19
Matchup: vs. Titans | Opp. rank vs. RB: 13th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 17.1
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 105.5 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 5
Montgomery pts. per game: 17.1 | Montgomery average stats: 63.7 rush YPG, 22.2 receiving YPG
Montgomery last game (vs. Minnesota Vikings) | Fantasy points: 9 | Game stats: 9 carries, 31 yards; 3 receptions, 39 yards

21. Chase Brown, Cincinnati Bengals

Projected DraftKings points: 13.6 | Salary: $5,800 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 2.34
Matchup: vs. Eagles | Opp. rank vs. RB: 8th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 14.7
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 115.2 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 3
Brown pts. per game: 11.2 | Brown average stats: 46.7 rush YPG, 8.4 receiving YPG
Brown last game (vs. Cleveland Browns) | Fantasy points: 7.3 | Game stats: 15 carries, 44 yards

22. Rachaad White, Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Projected DraftKings points: 12.9 | Salary: $5,700 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 2.26
Matchup: vs. Falcons | Opp. rank vs. RB: 5th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 14.4
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 137 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 5
White pts. per game: 12.9 | White average stats: 37.8 rush YPG, 33 receiving YPG
White last game (vs. Baltimore Ravens) | Fantasy points: 29.1 | Game stats: 10 carries, 40 yards; 6 receptions, 71 yards, 2 TDs
White last matchup vs. Atlanta Falcons (10/3/2024) | Fantasy points: 9.6 | Game stats: 10 carries, 72 yards

23. Brian Robinson Jr., Washington Commanders

Projected DraftKings points: 12.7 | Salary: $6,400 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 1.98
Matchup: vs. Bears | Opp. rank vs. RB: 14th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 17.2
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 112 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 6
Robinson pts. per game: 16.1 | Robinson average stats: 66 rush YPG, 11.3 receiving YPG
Robinson last game (vs. Carolina Panthers) | Fantasy points: 13.1 | Game stats: 12 carries, 71 yards, 1 TD
Robinson last matchup vs. Chicago Bears (10/5/2023) | Fantasy points: 8.3 | Game stats: 6 carries, 10 yards; 4 receptions, 33 yards

24. Rhamondre Stevenson, New England Patriots

Projected DraftKings points: 12.1 | Salary: $6,000 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 2.02
Injury Report: Full Participation In Practice (Foot)
Matchup: vs. Jets | Opp. rank vs. RB: 4th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 14.3
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 127.7 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 7
Stevenson pts. per game: 12.6 | Stevenson average stats: 62.3 rush YPG, 7.3 receiving YPG
Stevenson last game (vs. Jacksonville Jaguars) | Fantasy points: 4.5 | Game stats: 7 carries, 18 yards
Stevenson last matchup vs. New York Jets (9/19/2024) | Fantasy points: 1.3 | Game stats: 6 carries, 23 yards

25. Alexander Mattison, Las Vegas Raiders

Projected DraftKings points: 12 | Salary: $5,600 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 2.14
Matchup: vs. Chiefs | Opp. rank vs. RB: 1st | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 10.3
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 90.5 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 4
Mattison pts. per game: 12.1 | Mattison average stats: 35.7 rush YPG, 23.7 receiving YPG
Mattison last game (vs. Los Angeles Rams) | Fantasy points: 15.3 | Game stats: 23 carries, 92 yards; 3 receptions, 31 yards
Mattison last matchup vs. Kansas City Chiefs (10/8/2023) | Fantasy points: 12.6 | Game stats: 8 carries, 26 yards; 2 receptions, 20 yards, 1 TD

26. Nick Chubb, Cleveland Browns

Projected DraftKings points: 11.5 | Salary: $6,100 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 1.89
Matchup: vs. Ravens | Opp. rank vs. RB: 12th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 16.6
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 68.4 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 6
Chubb pts. per game: 10.2 | Chubb average stats: 22 rush YPG, 10 receiving YPG
Chubb last game (vs. Cincinnati Bengals) | Fantasy points: 10.2 | Game stats: 11 carries, 22 yards, 1 TD
Chubb last matchup vs. Baltimore Ravens (12/17/2022) | Fantasy points: 9.9 | Game stats: 21 carries, 99 yards

27. Tank Bigsby, Jacksonville Jaguars

Projected DraftKings points: 10.7 | Salary: $6,300 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 1.7
Matchup: vs. Packers | Opp. rank vs. RB: 17th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 17.9
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 114.6 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 6
Bigsby pts. per game: 10.8 | Bigsby average stats: 59.3 rush YPG, 4 receiving YPG
Bigsby last game (vs. New England Patriots) | Fantasy points: 26.8 | Game stats: 26 carries, 118 yards, 2 TDs

28. Travis Etienne, Jacksonville Jaguars

Projected DraftKings points: 10 | Salary: $5,900 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 1.69
Injury Report: Questionable (Hamstring)
Matchup: vs. Packers | Opp. rank vs. RB: 17th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 17.9
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 114.6 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 6
Etienne pts. per game: 9.9 | Etienne average stats: 38.3 rush YPG, 15.2 receiving YPG

29. Zack Moss, Cincinnati Bengals

Projected DraftKings points: 9.8 | Salary: $5,700 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 1.72
Matchup: vs. Eagles | Opp. rank vs. RB: 8th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 14.7
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 115.2 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 3
Moss pts. per game: 10.7 | Moss average stats: 33 rush YPG, 22.7 receiving YPG
Moss last game (vs. Cleveland Browns) | Fantasy points: 7 | Game stats: 6 carries, 7 yards; 3 receptions, 33 yards
Moss last matchup vs. Philadelphia Eagles (11/20/2022) | Fantasy points: 0.7 | Game stats: 2 carries, 7 yards

30. Bucky Irving, Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Projected DraftKings points: 9.6 | Salary: $5,800 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 1.66
Injury Report: Questionable (Toe)
Matchup: vs. Falcons | Opp. rank vs. RB: 5th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 14.4
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 137 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 5
Irving pts. per game: 11.1 | Irving average stats: 50.1 rush YPG, 17.7 receiving YPG
Irving last game (vs. Baltimore Ravens) | Fantasy points: 16.7 | Game stats: 9 carries, 23 yards, 1 TD; 3 receptions, 54 yards
Irving last matchup vs. Atlanta Falcons (10/3/2024) | Fantasy points: 6.6 | Game stats: 9 carries, 44 yards

31. Austin Ekeler, Washington Commanders

Projected DraftKings points: 9.2 | Salary: $5,600 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 1.64
Matchup: vs. Bears | Opp. rank vs. RB: 14th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 17.2
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 112 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 6
Ekeler pts. per game: 10.3 | Ekeler average stats: 31.3 rush YPG, 33.5 receiving YPG
Ekeler last game (vs. Carolina Panthers) | Fantasy points: 4 | Game stats: 4 carries, 17 yards
Ekeler last matchup vs. Chicago Bears (10/29/2023) | Fantasy points: 24.3 | Game stats: 15 carries, 29 yards; 7 receptions, 94 yards, 1 TD

32. Raheem Mostert, Miami Dolphins

Projected DraftKings points: 9.1 | Salary: $5,900 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 1.54
Matchup: vs. Cardinals | Opp. rank vs. RB: 21st | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 19.4
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 139.6 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 8
Mostert pts. per game: 6.6 | Mostert average stats: 46.3 rush YPG, 9.3 receiving YPG
Mostert last game (vs. Indianapolis Colts) | Fantasy points: 4 | Game stats: 11 carries, 50 yards

33. Tyler Allgeier, Atlanta Falcons

Projected DraftKings points: 8 | Salary: $5,100 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 1.57
Matchup: at Buccaneers | Opp. rank vs. RB: 21st | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 19.4
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 132 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 8
Allgeier pts. per game: 8.1 | Allgeier average stats: 45.6 rush YPG, 8.1 receiving YPG
Allgeier last game (vs. Seattle Seahawks) | Fantasy points: 5.5 | Game stats: 5 carries, 36 yards
Allgeier last matchup vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers (10/3/2024) | Fantasy points: 5.5 | Game stats: 6 carries, 12 yards

34. Justice Hill, Baltimore Ravens

Projected DraftKings points: 7.8 | Salary: $5,400 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 1.44
Matchup: at Browns | Opp. rank vs. RB: 10th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 15.3
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 126.1 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 8
Hill pts. per game: 9.2 | Hill average stats: 14.1 rush YPG, 30.7 receiving YPG
Hill last game (vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers) | Fantasy points: 13.8 | Game stats: 5 carries, 4 yards; 3 receptions, 44 yards, 1 TD
Hill last matchup vs. Cleveland Browns (11/12/2023) | Fantasy points: 0.7 | Game stats: 2 carries, 7 yards

35. Roschon Johnson, Chicago Bears

Projected DraftKings points: 7.6 | Salary: $5,000 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 1.52
Matchup: at Commanders | Opp. rank vs. RB: 19th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 18.6
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 131.6 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 6
Johnson pts. per game: 9.7 | Johnson average stats: 22.3 rush YPG, 14.3 receiving YPG
Johnson last game (vs. Jacksonville Jaguars) | Fantasy points: 5.3 | Game stats: 5 carries, 8 yards; 2 receptions, 25 yards
Johnson last matchup vs. Washington Commanders (10/5/2023) | Fantasy points: 1.9 | Game stats: 3 carries, 19 yards

36. D’Ernest Johnson, Jacksonville Jaguars

Projected DraftKings points: 7 | Salary: $4,800 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 1.46
Matchup: vs. Packers | Opp. rank vs. RB: 17th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 17.9
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 114.6 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 6
Johnson pts. per game: 3.9 | Johnson average stats: 17.5 rush YPG, 9.5 receiving YPG
Johnson last game (vs. New England Patriots) | Fantasy points: 10 | Game stats: 9 carries, 38 yards; 3 receptions, 32 yards

37. Kimani Vidal, Los Angeles Chargers

Projected DraftKings points: 6.8 | Salary: $5,300 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 1.28
Matchup: vs. Saints | Opp. rank vs. RB: 28th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 22.5
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 146.7 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 9
Vidal pts. per game: 8 | Vidal average stats: 10.5 rush YPG, 24.5 receiving YPG
Vidal last game (vs. Arizona Cardinals) | Fantasy points: 2.9 | Game stats: 3 carries, 10 yards

38. Jaleel McLaughlin, Denver Broncos

Projected DraftKings points: 6.8 | Salary: $4,600 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 1.48
Matchup: vs. Panthers | Opp. rank vs. RB: 32nd | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 28.4
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 162.1 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 13
McLaughlin pts. per game: 5.8 | McLaughlin average stats: 21.6 rush YPG, 4 receiving YPG
McLaughlin last game (vs. New Orleans Saints) | Fantasy points: 3.5 | Game stats: 4 carries, 35 yards

39. Ray Davis, Buffalo Bills

Projected DraftKings points: 6.8 | Salary: $5,200 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 1.31
Matchup: at Seahawks | Opp. rank vs. RB: 23rd | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 19.5
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 146.1 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 7
Davis pts. per game: 7 | Davis average stats: 30.4 rush YPG, 11.3 receiving YPG
Davis last game (vs. Tennessee Titans) | Fantasy points: 11.7 | Game stats: 5 carries, 41 yards, 1 TD

40. Zach Charbonnet, Seattle Seahawks

Projected DraftKings points: 6.5 | Salary: $5,400 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 1.2
Matchup: vs. Bills | Opp. rank vs. RB: 27th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 22.3
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 132.9 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 4
Charbonnet pts. per game: 11.3 | Charbonnet average stats: 29.4 rush YPG, 20.6 receiving YPG
Charbonnet last game (vs. Atlanta Falcons) | Fantasy points: 2.4 | Game stats: 8 carries, 19 yards

41. Antonio Gibson, New England Patriots

Projected DraftKings points: 6.2 | Salary: $5,400 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 1.15
Matchup: vs. Jets | Opp. rank vs. RB: 4th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 14.3
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 127.7 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 7
Gibson pts. per game: 6.7 | Gibson average stats: 32.9 rush YPG, 17 receiving YPG
Gibson last game (vs. Jacksonville Jaguars) | Fantasy points: 2.3 | Game stats: 3 carries, 4 yards
Gibson last matchup vs. New York Jets (9/19/2024) | Fantasy points: 6.7 | Game stats: 5 carries, 29 yards

42. Miles Sanders, Carolina Panthers

Projected DraftKings points: 5.7 | Salary: $4,400 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 1.3
Matchup: at Broncos | Opp. rank vs. RB: 11th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 16.3
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 111.7 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 4
Sanders pts. per game: 5.4 | Sanders average stats: 18.9 rush YPG, 9.3 receiving YPG
Sanders last game (vs. Washington Commanders) | Fantasy points: 3.8 | Game stats: 3 carries, 34 yards

43. Zamir White, Las Vegas Raiders

Projected DraftKings points: 5.6 | Salary: $4,600 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 1.22
Matchup: vs. Chiefs | Opp. rank vs. RB: 1st | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 10.3
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 90.5 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 4
White pts. per game: 4.7 | White average stats: 33 rush YPG, 6 receiving YPG
White last game (vs. Los Angeles Rams) | Fantasy points: 3.7 | Game stats: 3 carries, 13 yards
White last matchup vs. Kansas City Chiefs (12/25/2023) | Fantasy points: 17.5 | Game stats: 22 carries, 145 yards

44. Pierre Strong Jr., Cleveland Browns

Projected DraftKings points: 5.3 | Salary: $4,500 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 1.18
Matchup: vs. Ravens | Opp. rank vs. RB: 12th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 16.6
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 68.4 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 6
Strong pts. per game: 3.8 | Strong average stats: 11.2 rush YPG, 14.8 receiving YPG
Strong last game (vs. Cincinnati Bengals) | Fantasy points: 2.5 | Game stats: 3 carries, 6 yards

45. Braelon Allen, New York Jets

Projected DraftKings points: 5.1 | Salary: $5,200 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 0.98
Matchup: at Patriots | Opp. rank vs. RB: 29th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 22.8
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 136.1 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 9
Allen pts. per game: 6.3 | Allen average stats: 22.1 rush YPG, 10.6 receiving YPG
Allen last game (vs. Pittsburgh Steelers) | Fantasy points: 1.6 | Game stats: 2 carries, 4 yards
Allen last matchup vs. New England Patriots (9/19/2024) | Fantasy points: 9.8 | Game stats: 11 carries, 55 yards

46. Emanuel Wilson, Green Bay Packers

Projected DraftKings points: 4.6 | Salary: $4,400 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 1.05
Matchup: at Jaguars | Opp. rank vs. RB: 25th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 19.8
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 102.6 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 7
Wilson pts. per game: 5.5 | Wilson average stats: 31.6 rush YPG, 6.7 receiving YPG
Wilson last game (vs. Houston Texans) | Fantasy points: 1.1 | Game stats: 5 carries, 11 yards

47. Sean Tucker, Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Projected DraftKings points: 4.6 | Salary: $5,200 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 0.88
Matchup: vs. Falcons | Opp. rank vs. RB: 5th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 14.4
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 137 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 5
Tucker pts. per game: 6.4 | Tucker average stats: 24.6 rush YPG, 11.3 receiving YPG
Tucker last game (vs. Baltimore Ravens) | Fantasy points: 4.8 | Game stats: 5 carries, 29 yards

48. Tyjae Spears, Tennessee Titans

Projected DraftKings points: 4.2 | Salary: $4,900 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 0.86
Injury Report: Questionable (Hamstring)
Matchup: at Lions | Opp. rank vs. RB: 3rd | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 13.6
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 92.5 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 6
Spears pts. per game: 7.4 | Spears average stats: 22.8 rush YPG, 15.2 receiving YPG
Spears last game (vs. Indianapolis Colts) | Fantasy points: 2.7 | Game stats: 6 carries, 27 yards

49. Samaje Perine, Kansas City Chiefs

Projected DraftKings points: 4.2 | Salary: $4,800 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 0.88
Matchup: at Raiders | Opp. rank vs. RB: 26th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 20.6
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 136.7 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 9
Perine pts. per game: 4.2 | Perine average stats: 7.5 rush YPG, 12.3 receiving YPG
Perine last game (vs. San Francisco 49ers) | Fantasy points: 3.8 | Game stats: 2 carries, 6 yards; 1 reception, 22 yards
Perine last matchup vs. Las Vegas Raiders (1/7/2024) | Fantasy points: 6 | Game stats: 3 carries, 7 yards; 3 receptions, 23 yards

50. Emari Demercado, Arizona Cardinals

Projected DraftKings points: 4.2 | Salary: $4,500 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 0.93
Matchup: at Dolphins | Opp. rank vs. RB: 30th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 23
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 130.7 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 9
Demercado pts. per game: 3.9 | Demercado average stats: 16.6 rush YPG, 9.3 receiving YPG
Demercado last game (vs. Los Angeles Chargers) | Fantasy points: 1.4 | Game stats: 1 carry, 14 yards

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