NFL Week 9 DraftKings Fantasy Football PPR Rankings: Running Backs

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Top Fantasy Football Picks for Week 9: Running Backs

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

1. Alvin Kamara, New Orleans Saints

Projected DraftKings points: 20.1 | Salary: $7,800 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 2.58
Injury Report: Limited Participation In Practice (Hand)
Matchup: at Panthers | Opp. rank vs. RB: 32nd | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 27.0
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 154.6 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 14
Kamara pts. per game: 20.8 | Kamara average stats: 63.1 rush YPG, 38.4 receiving YPG
Kamara last game (vs. Los Angeles Chargers) | Fantasy points: 18.2 | Game stats: 10 carries, 67 yards; 6 receptions, 55 yards
Kamara last matchup vs. Carolina Panthers (9/8/2024) | Fantasy points: 22.0 | Game stats: 15 carries, 83 yards, 1 TD; 5 receptions, 27 yards

2. Bijan Robinson, Atlanta Falcons

Projected DraftKings points: 19.0 | Salary: $7,400 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 2.57
Matchup: vs. Cowboys | Opp. rank vs. RB: 31st | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 23.3
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 154.6 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 12
Robinson pts. per game: 17.7 | Robinson average stats: 68.3 rush YPG, 29.8 receiving YPG
Robinson last game (vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers) | Fantasy points: 22.0 | Game stats: 13 carries, 63 yards; 6 receptions, 37 yards, 1 TD

3. Kyren Williams, Los Angeles Rams

Projected DraftKings points: 18.7 | Salary: $8,000 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 2.34
Matchup: at Seahawks | Opp. rank vs. RB: 24th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 20.6
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 148.4 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 9
Williams pts. per game: 20.5 | Williams average stats: 76.1 rush YPG, 12.9 receiving YPG
Williams last game (vs. Minnesota Vikings) | Fantasy points: 22.6 | Game stats: 23 carries, 97 yards; 5 receptions, 19 yards, 1 TD
Williams last matchup vs. Seattle Seahawks (9/10/2023) | Fantasy points: 17.4 | Game stats: 15 carries, 52 yards, 2 TDs

4. Kenneth Walker III, Seattle Seahawks

Projected DraftKings points: 18.5 | Salary: $7,300 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 2.53
Matchup: vs. Rams | Opp. rank vs. RB: 21st | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 19.5
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 139.1 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 6
Walker pts. per game: 20.5 | Walker average stats: 52.5 rush YPG, 32.2 receiving YPG
Walker last game (vs. Buffalo Bills) | Fantasy points: 8.5 | Game stats: 9 carries, 12 yards; 4 receptions, 33 yards
Walker last matchup vs. Los Angeles Rams (11/19/2023) | Fantasy points: 2.6 | Game stats: 4 carries, 18 yards

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5. Saquon Barkley, Philadelphia Eagles

Projected DraftKings points: 18.1 | Salary: $8,200 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 2.21
Matchup: vs. Jaguars | Opp. rank vs. RB: 24th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 20.6
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 111.0 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 9
Barkley pts. per game: 22.3 | Barkley average stats: 109.4 rush YPG, 15.1 receiving YPG
Barkley last game (vs. Cincinnati Bengals) | Fantasy points: 15.1 | Game stats: 22 carries, 108 yards

6. Derrick Henry, Baltimore Ravens

Projected DraftKings points: 18.0 | Salary: $8,300 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 2.17
Matchup: vs. Broncos | Opp. rank vs. RB: 11th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 15.7
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 106.4 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 4
Henry pts. per game: 23.4 | Henry average stats: 118.3 rush YPG, 8.3 receiving YPG
Henry last game (vs. Cleveland Browns) | Fantasy points: 14.7 | Game stats: 11 carries, 73 yards, 1 TD
Henry last matchup vs. Denver Broncos (11/13/2022) | Fantasy points: 8.7 | Game stats: 19 carries, 53 yards

7. Jahmyr Gibbs, Detroit Lions

Projected DraftKings points: 17.1 | Salary: $7,600 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 2.25
Matchup: at Packers | Opp. rank vs. RB: 14th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 17.1
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 111.6 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 7
Gibbs pts. per game: 20.2 | Gibbs average stats: 84.4 rush YPG, 22.0 receiving YPG
Gibbs last game (vs. Tennessee Titans) | Fantasy points: 23.3 | Game stats: 11 carries, 127 yards, 1 TD
Gibbs last matchup vs. Green Bay Packers (11/23/2023) | Fantasy points: 11.3 | Game stats: 11 carries, 54 yards

8. Devon Achane, Miami Dolphins

Projected DraftKings points: 16.9 | Salary: $6,700 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 2.52
Matchup: at Bills | Opp. rank vs. RB: 26th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 21.1
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 120.3 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 5
Achane pts. per game: 15.3 | Achane average stats: 51.0 rush YPG, 34.9 receiving YPG
Achane last game (vs. Arizona Cardinals) | Fantasy points: 26.7 | Game stats: 10 carries, 97 yards; 6 receptions, 50 yards, 1 TD
Achane last matchup vs. Buffalo Bills (9/12/2024) | Fantasy points: 29.5 | Game stats: 22 carries, 96 yards; 7 receptions, 69 yards, 1 TD

9. Chase Brown, Cincinnati Bengals

Projected DraftKings points: 16.8 | Salary: $5,900 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 2.85
Matchup: vs. Raiders | Opp. rank vs. RB: 23rd | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 20.1
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 129.9 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 10
Brown pts. per game: 11.3 | Brown average stats: 44.9 rush YPG, 7.6 receiving YPG
Brown last game (vs. Philadelphia Eagles) | Fantasy points: 11.4 | Game stats: 12 carries, 32 yards, 1 TD

10. James Conner, Arizona Cardinals

Projected DraftKings points: 16.1 | Salary: $6,600 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 2.44
Matchup: vs. Bears | Opp. rank vs. RB: 13th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 16.6
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 120.0 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 6
Conner pts. per game: 15.4 | Conner average stats: 69.6 rush YPG, 19.4 receiving YPG
Conner last game (vs. Miami Dolphins) | Fantasy points: 14.9 | Game stats: 20 carries, 53 yards, 1 TD
Conner last matchup vs. Chicago Bears (12/24/2023) | Fantasy points: 22.2 | Game stats: 12 carries, 45 yards; 5 receptions, 67 yards, 1 TD

11. Tony Pollard, Tennessee Titans

Projected DraftKings points: 16.0 | Salary: $6,800 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 2.35
Injury Report: Questionable (Foot)
Matchup: vs. Patriots | Opp. rank vs. RB: 30th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 22.2
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 133.1 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 10
Pollard pts. per game: 14.2 | Pollard average stats: 70.6 rush YPG, 15.6 receiving YPG
Pollard last game (vs. Detroit Lions) | Fantasy points: 14.7 | Game stats: 20 carries, 94 yards; 3 receptions, 23 yards
Pollard last matchup vs. New England Patriots (10/1/2023) | Fantasy points: 9.0 | Game stats: 11 carries, 47 yards

12. James Cook, Buffalo Bills

Projected DraftKings points: 16.0 | Salary: $7,200 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 2.22
Matchup: vs. Dolphins | Opp. rank vs. RB: 28th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 21.7
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 123.7 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 10
Cook pts. per game: 17.8 | Cook average stats: 64.6 rush YPG, 20.7 receiving YPG
Cook last game (vs. Seattle Seahawks) | Fantasy points: 31.3 | Game stats: 17 carries, 111 yards, 2 TDs; 3 receptions, 22 yards
Cook last matchup vs. Miami Dolphins (9/12/2024) | Fantasy points: 28.5 | Game stats: 11 carries, 78 yards, 2 TDs; 1 reception, 17 yards, 1 TD

13. J.K. Dobbins, Los Angeles Chargers

Projected DraftKings points: 16.0 | Salary: $7,000 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 2.29
Injury Report: Full Participation In Practice (Rest)
Matchup: at Browns | Opp. rank vs. RB: 8th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 15.4
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 125.9 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 9
Dobbins pts. per game: 15.9 | Dobbins average stats: 76.4 rush YPG, 12.4 receiving YPG
Dobbins last game (vs. New Orleans Saints) | Fantasy points: 16.8 | Game stats: 17 carries, 57 yards, 1 TD
Dobbins last matchup vs. Cleveland Browns (12/17/2022) | Fantasy points: 16.8 | Game stats: 13 carries, 125 yards

14. D’Andre Swift, Chicago Bears

Projected DraftKings points: 15.8 | Salary: $6,400 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 2.47
Matchup: at Cardinals | Opp. rank vs. RB: 28th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 21.7
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 140.9 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 10
Swift pts. per game: 16.1 | Swift average stats: 64.9 rush YPG, 27.6 receiving YPG
Swift last game (vs. Washington Commanders) | Fantasy points: 21.9 | Game stats: 18 carries, 129 yards, 1 TD
Swift last matchup vs. Arizona Cardinals (12/31/2023) | Fantasy points: 7.6 | Game stats: 13 carries, 61 yards

15. Chuba Hubbard, Carolina Panthers

Projected DraftKings points: 15.7 | Salary: $6,500 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 2.42
Matchup: vs. Saints | Opp. rank vs. RB: 27th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 21.5
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 143.6 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 10
Hubbard pts. per game: 15.4 | Hubbard average stats: 74.1 rush YPG, 13.5 receiving YPG
Hubbard last game (vs. Denver Broncos) | Fantasy points: 9.1 | Game stats: 15 carries, 56 yards
Hubbard last matchup vs. New Orleans Saints (9/8/2024) | Fantasy points: 1.4 | Game stats: 6 carries, 14 yards

16. Josh Jacobs, Green Bay Packers

Projected DraftKings points: 15.3 | Salary: $6,900 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 2.22
Injury Report: Questionable (Ankle)
Matchup: vs. Lions | Opp. rank vs. RB: 3rd | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 13.8
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 101.9 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 7
Jacobs pts. per game: 15.5 | Jacobs average stats: 83.4 rush YPG, 14.4 receiving YPG
Jacobs last game (vs. Jacksonville Jaguars) | Fantasy points: 28.5 | Game stats: 25 carries, 127 yards, 2 TDs
Jacobs last matchup vs. Detroit Lions (10/30/2023) | Fantasy points: 16.8 | Game stats: 15 carries, 61 yards, 1 TD; 2 receptions, 27 yards

17. Tyrone Tracy Jr., New York Giants

Projected DraftKings points: 14.5 | Salary: $5,500 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 2.64
Injury Report: Full Participation In Practice (Concussion)
Matchup: vs. Commanders | Opp. rank vs. RB: 19th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 19.4
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 139.6 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 8
Tracy pts. per game: 10.4 | Tracy average stats: 47.0 rush YPG, 14.1 receiving YPG
Tracy last game (vs. Pittsburgh Steelers) | Fantasy points: 26.0 | Game stats: 20 carries, 145 yards, 1 TD
Tracy last matchup vs. Washington Commanders (9/15/2024) | Fantasy points: 0.2 | Game stats: 1 carry, 2 yards

18. Rhamondre Stevenson, New England Patriots

Projected DraftKings points: 13.8 | Salary: $6,300 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 2.19
Matchup: at Titans | Opp. rank vs. RB: 21st | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 19.5
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 113.9 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 7
Stevenson pts. per game: 14.2 | Stevenson average stats: 60.3 rush YPG, 8.7 receiving YPG
Stevenson last game (vs. New York Jets) | Fantasy points: 23.5 | Game stats: 20 carries, 48 yards, 2 TDs

19. David Montgomery, Detroit Lions

Projected DraftKings points: 13.6 | Salary: $6,500 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 2.09
Matchup: at Packers | Opp. rank vs. RB: 14th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 17.1
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 111.6 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 7
Montgomery pts. per game: 16.8 | Montgomery average stats: 59.3 rush YPG, 19.7 receiving YPG
Montgomery last game (vs. Tennessee Titans) | Fantasy points: 14.9 | Game stats: 9 carries, 33 yards, 1 TD
Montgomery last matchup vs. Green Bay Packers (11/23/2023) | Fantasy points: 15.1 | Game stats: 15 carries, 71 yards, 1 TD

20. Alexander Mattison, Las Vegas Raiders

Projected DraftKings points: 13.6 | Salary: $5,700 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 2.39
Matchup: at Bengals | Opp. rank vs. RB: 14th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 17.1
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 139.3 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 11
Mattison pts. per game: 11.8 | Mattison average stats: 33.1 rush YPG, 24.4 receiving YPG
Mattison last game (vs. Kansas City Chiefs) | Fantasy points: 9.4 | Game stats: 14 carries, 15 yards; 5 receptions, 29 yards

21. Nick Chubb, Cleveland Browns

Projected DraftKings points: 13.5 | Salary: $5,800 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 2.33
Matchup: vs. Chargers | Opp. rank vs. RB: 2nd | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 12.7
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 112.0 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 3
Chubb pts. per game: 7.7 | Chubb average stats: 37.0 rush YPG, 5.0 receiving YPG
Chubb last game (vs. Baltimore Ravens) | Fantasy points: 5.2 | Game stats: 16 carries, 52 yards

22. Brian Robinson Jr., Washington Commanders

Projected DraftKings points: 12.6 | Salary: $6,300 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 2.00
Injury Report: Questionable (Hamstring)
Matchup: at Giants | Opp. rank vs. RB: 17th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 17.7
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 141.8 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 6
Robinson pts. per game: 15.0 | Robinson average stats: 65.9 rush YPG, 11.3 receiving YPG
Robinson last game (vs. Chicago Bears) | Fantasy points: 8.6 | Game stats: 16 carries, 65 yards
Robinson last matchup vs. New York Giants (9/15/2024) | Fantasy points: 17.6 | Game stats: 17 carries, 133 yards

23. Rico Dowdle, Dallas Cowboys

Projected DraftKings points: 12.5 | Salary: $6,000 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 2.08
Matchup: at Falcons | Opp. rank vs. RB: 7th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 15.2
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 132.5 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 5
Dowdle pts. per game: 11.0 | Dowdle average stats: 41.0 rush YPG, 21.8 receiving YPG
Dowdle last game (vs. Detroit Lions) | Fantasy points: 10.5 | Game stats: 5 carries, 25 yards; 5 receptions, 30 yards

24. Javonte Williams, Denver Broncos

Projected DraftKings points: 11.7 | Salary: $6,200 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 1.89
Matchup: at Ravens | Opp. rank vs. RB: 9th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 15.6
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 69.9 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 6
Williams pts. per game: 11.1 | Williams average stats: 43.1 rush YPG, 21.8 receiving YPG
Williams last game (vs. Carolina Panthers) | Fantasy points: 9.2 | Game stats: 17 carries, 44 yards

25. Tank Bigsby, Jacksonville Jaguars

Projected DraftKings points: 11.3 | Salary: $6,200 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 1.82
Injury Report: Questionable (Ankle)
Matchup: at Eagles | Opp. rank vs. RB: 5th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 14.5
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 107.0 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 4
Bigsby pts. per game: 10.7 | Bigsby average stats: 61.6 rush YPG, 4.5 receiving YPG
Bigsby last game (vs. Green Bay Packers) | Fantasy points: 10.6 | Game stats: 18 carries, 78 yards

26. Austin Ekeler, Washington Commanders

Projected DraftKings points: 9.3 | Salary: $5,300 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 1.75
Matchup: at Giants | Opp. rank vs. RB: 17th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 17.7
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 141.8 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 6
Ekeler pts. per game: 10.0 | Ekeler average stats: 34.3 rush YPG, 29.6 receiving YPG
Ekeler last game (vs. Chicago Bears) | Fantasy points: 7.8 | Game stats: 7 carries, 52 yards
Ekeler last matchup vs. New York Giants (9/15/2024) | Fantasy points: 11.5 | Game stats: 8 carries, 38 yards; 3 receptions, 47 yards

27. Raheem Mostert, Miami Dolphins

Projected DraftKings points: 8.6 | Salary: $6,000 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 1.43
Matchup: at Bills | Opp. rank vs. RB: 26th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 21.1
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 120.3 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 5
Mostert pts. per game: 8.9 | Mostert average stats: 39.5 rush YPG, 9.8 receiving YPG
Mostert last game (vs. Arizona Cardinals) | Fantasy points: 16.0 | Game stats: 9 carries, 19 yards, 2 TDs
Mostert last matchup vs. Buffalo Bills (10/1/2023) | Fantasy points: 6.5 | Game stats: 7 carries, 9 yards; 3 receptions, 36 yards

28. Tyler Allgeier, Atlanta Falcons

Projected DraftKings points: 8.4 | Salary: $4,900 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 1.71
Matchup: vs. Cowboys | Opp. rank vs. RB: 31st | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 23.3
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 154.6 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 12
Allgeier pts. per game: 7.5 | Allgeier average stats: 44.0 rush YPG, 7.1 receiving YPG
Allgeier last game (vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers) | Fantasy points: 3.3 | Game stats: 12 carries, 33 yards

29. Travis Etienne, Jacksonville Jaguars

Projected DraftKings points: 8.2 | Salary: $5,900 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 1.39
Injury Report: Questionable (Hamstring)
Matchup: at Eagles | Opp. rank vs. RB: 5th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 14.5
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 107.0 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 4
Etienne pts. per game: 9.9 | Etienne average stats: 38.3 rush YPG, 15.2 receiving YPG

30. Zach Charbonnet, Seattle Seahawks

Projected DraftKings points: 8.1 | Salary: $5,400 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 1.50
Matchup: vs. Rams | Opp. rank vs. RB: 21st | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 19.5
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 139.1 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 6
Charbonnet pts. per game: 11.2 | Charbonnet average stats: 25.6 rush YPG, 20.5 receiving YPG
Charbonnet last game (vs. Buffalo Bills) | Fantasy points: 11.4 | Game stats: 3 carries, 4 yards, 1 TD
Charbonnet last matchup vs. Los Angeles Rams (11/19/2023) | Fantasy points: 12.9 | Game stats: 15 carries, 47 yards; 6 receptions, 22 yards

31. Jerome Ford, Cleveland Browns

Projected DraftKings points: 7.6 | Salary: $4,800 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 1.58
Injury Report: Full Participation In Practice (Hamstring)
Matchup: vs. Chargers | Opp. rank vs. RB: 2nd | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 12.7
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 112.0 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 3
Ford pts. per game: 10.2 | Ford average stats: 44.0 rush YPG, 14.5 receiving YPG
Ford last game (vs. Philadelphia Eagles) | Fantasy points: 1.4 | Game stats: 2 carries, 14 yards

32. Miles Sanders, Carolina Panthers

Projected DraftKings points: 6.7 | Salary: $4,500 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 1.49
Matchup: vs. Saints | Opp. rank vs. RB: 27th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 21.5
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 143.6 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 10
Sanders pts. per game: 6.2 | Sanders average stats: 17.4 rush YPG, 12.9 receiving YPG
Sanders last game (vs. Denver Broncos) | Fantasy points: 11.5 | Game stats: 1 carry, 7 yards; 7 receptions, 38 yards
Sanders last matchup vs. New Orleans Saints (9/8/2024) | Fantasy points: 2.2 | Game stats: 5 carries, 22 yards

33. Ray Davis, Buffalo Bills

Projected DraftKings points: 6.6 | Salary: $5,200 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 1.27
Matchup: vs. Dolphins | Opp. rank vs. RB: 28th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 21.7
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 123.7 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 10
Davis pts. per game: 6.5 | Davis average stats: 30.3 rush YPG, 9.9 receiving YPG
Davis last game (vs. Seattle Seahawks) | Fantasy points: 2.9 | Game stats: 6 carries, 29 yards
Davis last matchup vs. Miami Dolphins (9/12/2024) | Fantasy points: 3.8 | Game stats: 9 carries, 29 yards

34. Antonio Gibson, New England Patriots

Projected DraftKings points: 6.2 | Salary: $5,100 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 1.22
Injury Report: Full Participation In Practice (Toe)
Matchup: at Titans | Opp. rank vs. RB: 21st | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 19.5
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 113.9 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 7
Gibson pts. per game: 5.9 | Gibson average stats: 29.5 rush YPG, 14.9 receiving YPG
Gibson last game (vs. New York Jets) | Fantasy points: 0.6 | Game stats: 5 carries, 6 yards

35. Ezekiel Elliott, Dallas Cowboys

Projected DraftKings points: 6.1 | Salary: $5,400 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 1.13
Matchup: at Falcons | Opp. rank vs. RB: 7th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 15.2
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 132.5 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 5
Elliott pts. per game: 5.4 | Elliott average stats: 21.3 rush YPG, 5.7 receiving YPG
Elliott last game (vs. San Francisco 49ers) | Fantasy points: 10.8 | Game stats: 10 carries, 34 yards, 1 TD

36. Roschon Johnson, Chicago Bears

Projected DraftKings points: 6.1 | Salary: $4,900 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 1.24
Matchup: at Cardinals | Opp. rank vs. RB: 28th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 21.7
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 140.9 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 10
Johnson pts. per game: 9.0 | Johnson average stats: 19.0 rush YPG, 11.4 receiving YPG
Johnson last game (vs. Washington Commanders) | Fantasy points: 6.6 | Game stats: 2 carries, 6 yards, 1 TD
Johnson last matchup vs. Arizona Cardinals (12/24/2023) | Fantasy points: 8.3 | Game stats: 9 carries, 37 yards

37. Justice Hill, Baltimore Ravens

Projected DraftKings points: 6.0 | Salary: $5,200 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 1.15
Matchup: vs. Broncos | Opp. rank vs. RB: 11th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 15.7
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 106.4 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 4
Hill pts. per game: 8.4 | Hill average stats: 13.0 rush YPG, 28.6 receiving YPG
Hill last game (vs. Cleveland Browns) | Fantasy points: 2.9 | Game stats: 2 carries, 5 yards
Hill last matchup vs. Denver Broncos (12/4/2022) | Fantasy points: 2.6 | Game stats: 1 carry, 2 yards

38. Jaleel McLaughlin, Denver Broncos

Projected DraftKings points: 5.8 | Salary: $4,700 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 1.23
Matchup: at Ravens | Opp. rank vs. RB: 9th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 15.6
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 69.9 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 6
McLaughlin pts. per game: 6.7 | McLaughlin average stats: 24.8 rush YPG, 4.6 receiving YPG
McLaughlin last game (vs. Carolina Panthers) | Fantasy points: 12.6 | Game stats: 8 carries, 47 yards; 1 reception, 9 yards, 1 TD

39. Devin Singletary, New York Giants

Projected DraftKings points: 5.3 | Salary: $6,100 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 0.87
Matchup: vs. Commanders | Opp. rank vs. RB: 19th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 19.4
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 139.6 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 8
Singletary pts. per game: 9.5 | Singletary average stats: 41.7 rush YPG, 14.5 receiving YPG
Singletary last game (vs. Pittsburgh Steelers) | Fantasy points: 4.3 | Game stats: 2 carries, 11 yards
Singletary last matchup vs. Washington Commanders (9/15/2024) | Fantasy points: 15.5 | Game stats: 16 carries, 95 yards, 1 TD

40. Kimani Vidal, Los Angeles Chargers

Projected DraftKings points: 5.3 | Salary: $5,300 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 1.00
Matchup: at Browns | Opp. rank vs. RB: 8th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 15.4
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 125.9 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 9
Vidal pts. per game: 5.9 | Vidal average stats: 12.3 rush YPG, 16.3 receiving YPG
Vidal last game (vs. New Orleans Saints) | Fantasy points: 1.6 | Game stats: 6 carries, 16 yards

41. Zamir White, Las Vegas Raiders

Projected DraftKings points: 5.2 | Salary: $4,400 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 1.18
Injury Report: Questionable (Quadricep)
Matchup: at Bengals | Opp. rank vs. RB: 14th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 17.1
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 139.3 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 11
White pts. per game: 3.9 | White average stats: 27.3 rush YPG, 5.0 receiving YPG

42. Trayveon Williams, Cincinnati Bengals

Projected DraftKings points: 4.4 | Salary: $4,000 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 1.10
Matchup: vs. Raiders | Opp. rank vs. RB: 23rd | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 20.1
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 129.9 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 10

43. Kenneth Gainwell, Philadelphia Eagles

Projected DraftKings points: 4.2 | Salary: $4,200 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 1.00
Matchup: vs. Jaguars | Opp. rank vs. RB: 24th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 20.6
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 111.0 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 9
Gainwell pts. per game: 2.7 | Gainwell average stats: 16.4 rush YPG, 4.7 receiving YPG
Gainwell last game (vs. Cincinnati Bengals) | Fantasy points: 1.9 | Game stats: 5 carries, 19 yards

44. Emanuel Wilson, Green Bay Packers

Projected DraftKings points: 3.5 | Salary: $4,300 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 0.81
Matchup: vs. Lions | Opp. rank vs. RB: 3rd | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 13.8
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 101.9 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 7
Wilson pts. per game: 5.1 | Wilson average stats: 28.3 rush YPG, 5.6 receiving YPG
Wilson last game (vs. Jacksonville Jaguars) | Fantasy points: 2.3 | Game stats: 4 carries, 5 yards

45. Julius Chestnut, Tennessee Titans

Projected DraftKings points: 3.5 | Salary: $4,000 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 0.88
Matchup: vs. Patriots | Opp. rank vs. RB: 30th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 22.2
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 133.1 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 10
Chestnut pts. per game: 1.7 | Chestnut average stats: 12.3 rush YPG, 2.3 receiving YPG
Chestnut last game (vs. Detroit Lions) | Fantasy points: 3.2 | Game stats: 7 carries, 32 yards

46. Ameer Abdullah, Las Vegas Raiders

Projected DraftKings points: 3.5 | Salary: $4,200 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 0.83
Matchup: at Bengals | Opp. rank vs. RB: 14th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 17.1
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 139.3 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 11
Abdullah pts. per game: 3.9 | Abdullah average stats: 9.9 rush YPG, 6.6 receiving YPG
Abdullah last game (vs. Kansas City Chiefs) | Fantasy points: 2.1 | Game stats: 1 carry, 2 yards

47. Blake Corum, Los Angeles Rams

Projected DraftKings points: 3.4 | Salary: $4,400 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 0.77
Matchup: at Seahawks | Opp. rank vs. RB: 24th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 20.6
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 148.4 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 9
Corum pts. per game: 2.2 | Corum average stats: 14.6 rush YPG, 3.4 receiving YPG
Corum last game (vs. Minnesota Vikings) | Fantasy points: 2.8 | Game stats: 4 carries, 9 yards

48. Eric Gray, New York Giants

Projected DraftKings points: 3.0 | Salary: $4,000 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 0.75
Matchup: vs. Commanders | Opp. rank vs. RB: 19th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 19.4
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 139.6 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 8
Gray pts. per game: 1.7 | Gray average stats: 3.3 rush YPG, 8.6 receiving YPG
Gray last game (vs. Pittsburgh Steelers) | Fantasy points: 1.3 | Game stats: 0 carries, 0 yards

49. Emari Demercado, Arizona Cardinals

Projected DraftKings points: 2.8 | Salary: $4,100 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 0.68
Matchup: vs. Bears | Opp. rank vs. RB: 13th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 16.6
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 120.0 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 6
Demercado pts. per game: 3.4 | Demercado average stats: 14.5 rush YPG, 8.1 receiving YPG

50. Hunter Luepke, Dallas Cowboys

Projected DraftKings points: 2.7 | Salary: $4,000 | Proj. pts. per $1,000: 0.68
Matchup: at Falcons | Opp. rank vs. RB: 7th | Opp. pts. allowed per game vs. RB: 15.2
Opp. rush yards allowed per game: 132.5 | Opp. rush TDs allowed: 5
Luepke pts. per game: 3.5 | Luepke average stats: 2.8 rush YPG, 18.2 receiving YPG

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