Week 11 fantasy RB rankings: Best starts at running back
As the weather gets colder, the big running backs play a larger role in NFL teams' game plans. Fantasy managers who've invested heavily in workhorse backs are looking forward to getting the most bang for their buck as the playoffs draw near.
ON BYE: Arizona, Carolina, New York Giants, Tampa Bay
Fantasy football rankings for Week 11 are based on the point-per-reception (PPR) scoring used in most seasonal and daily fantasy football formats. One point is awarded for every 10 rushing and receiving yards and one point for every 20 passing yards. Six points are awarded for touchdowns scored, four points for passing TDs and one point for receptions.
Rankings are compiled by Daniel Dobish, TheHuddle.com.
Fantasy football Week 11 running back rankings
(*-check status before kickoff)
Rank | Player | Team | Opp |
1 | Derrick Henry | Bal. | at Pit. |
2 | Saquon Barkley | Phi. | vs. Was. |
3 | Bijan Robinson | Atl. | at Den. |
4 | Kyren Williams | L.A.-R | at N.E. |
5 | Alvin Kamara | N.O. | vs. Cle. |
6 | Jonathan Taylor | Ind. | at N.Y.-J |
7 | Jahmyr Gibbs | Det. | vs. Jac. |
8 | Joe Mixon | Hou. | at Dal. |
9 | De'Von Achane | Mia. | vs. L.V. |
10 | Breece Hall | N.Y.-J | vs. Ind. |
11 | James Cook | Buf. | vs. K.C. |
12 | Christian McCaffrey | S.F. | vs. Sea. |
13 | Kenneth Walker III | Sea. | at S.F. |
14 | Josh Jacobs | G.B. | at Chi. |
15 | Chase Brown | Cin. | at L.A.-C |
16 | D'Andre Swift | Chi. | vs. G.B. |
17 | Tony Pollard | Ten. | vs. Min. |
18 | J.K. Dobbins | L.A.-C | vs. Cin. |
19 | Aaron Jones | Min. | at Ten. |
20 | Rhamondre Stevenson | N.E. | vs. L.A.-R |
21 | David Montgomery | Det. | vs. Jac. |
22 | Najee Harris | Pit. | vs. Bal. |
23 | Kareem Hunt | K.C. | at Buf. |
24 | Nick Chubb | Cle. | at N.O. |
25 | *Brian Robinson Jr. | Was. | at Phi. |
26 | Zach Charbonnet | Sea. | at S.F. |
27 | Alexander Mattison | L.V. | at Mia. |
28 | Travis Etienne | Jac. | at Det. |
29 | Audric Estime | Den. | vs. Atl. |
30 | Justice Hill | Bal. | at Pit. |
31 | Rico Dowdle | Dal. | vs. Hou. |
32 | Ray Davis | Buf. | vs. K.C. |
33 | Austin Ekeler | Was. | at Phi. |
34 | Tyler Allgeier | Atl. | at Den. |
35 | Jaleel McLaughlin | Den. | vs. Atl. |
36 | Braelon Allen | N.Y.-J | vs. Ind. |
37 | *Tank Bigsby | Jac. | at Det. |
38 | Emanuel Wilson | G.B. | at Chi. |
39 | Antonio Gibson | N.E. | vs. L.A.-R |
40 | Raheem Mostert | Mia. | vs. L.V. |
41 | Samaje Perine | K.C. | at Buf. |
42 | Roschon Johnson | Chi. | vs. G.B. |
43 | Ty Johnson | Buf. | vs. K.C. |
44 | Ezekiel Elliott | Dal. | vs. Hou. |
45 | Jordan Mason | S.F. | vs. Sea. |
46 | Tyjae Spears | Ten. | vs. Min. |
47 | Khalil Herbert | Cin. | at L.A.-C |
48 | Jaylen Warren | Pit. | vs. Bal. |
49 | Jeremy McNichols | Was. | at Phi. |
50 | D'Ernest Johnson | Jac. | at Det. |
51 | Cam Akers | Min. | at Ten. |
52 | Jaylen Wright | Mia. | vs. L.V. |
53 | Javonte Williams | Den. | vs. Atl. |
54 | Isaac Guerendo | S.F. | vs. Sea. |
55 | Ty Chandler | Min. | at Ten. |
This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: Fantasy football: Week 11 RB rankings (2024)