Dwain McFarland reveals his RB rankings and tiers for 2025, full of 71 running back rankings and player-by-player analysis from top to bottom.

If you're about to take part in a fantasy football draft or are just getting ahead for your draft down the line, you have come to the right place. Check out our updated 2025 fantasy football half-PPR running back rankings for redraft leagues to see where key ball carriers De'Von Achane, Josh Jacobs, Chase Brown, Bucky Irving, J.K. Dobbins, and Najee Harris stand, among all other fantasy-relevant RBs.For more rankings sets, be sure to view our 2025 best ball fantasy football rankings, 2025 ...

There weren't many running backs who were first-time Pro Bowlers last season. As of matter of fact, Atlanta Falcons Bijan Robinson was the only running back to make the Pro Bowl for the first time in 2025. Saquon Barkley, Jahmyr Gibbs, Josh Jacobs, Derrick Henry, Joe Mixon, Jonathan Taylor, and James Cook all made the Pro Bowl in the past.With more young running backs starting to break out, though, we should expect more first-time Pro Bowlers at the running back position this upcoming season. ...

At last, free agency, the NFL Combine, and the NFL Draft are behind us. That can only mean the fantasy football season is inching closer, and it's never too early to take a peek at the rankings for 2025. Below, check out our team's early 2025 fantasy football non-PPR rankings for redraft leagues and the top 400 players across all positions. Whether you're taking part in early drafts or just looking to get ahead on your preparation for next season, we've got you covered.RotoBaller's lead NFL ...

Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs enjoyed a productive first season with the organization in 2024, rushing 301 times for 1,329 yards and 15 touchdowns to go along with 36 receptions for 342 yards and one score through the air. The former first-round pick out of Alabama looked like he could be headed for a decline in his last of five seasons with the Raiders in 2023, but his improved offensive environment proved to be significant. Packers running back coach Ben Sirmans gave Jacobs ...

In terms of generating fantasy football headlines, this offseason has not been comparable to the previous one. Before the 2024 campaign, we saw Saquon Barkley, Derrick Henry, Josh Jacobs, Aaron Jones, and Joe Mixon change teams.This offseason, Najee Harris was the biggest running back name to make the news, and we haven't seen any other highly significant RB moves to this point. Free agency is not finished, though, and there may be more notable transactions coming this month.For now, though, it ...

The 2025 NFL offseason officially kicks off on Wednesday with the start of the new league year. However, free agency begins on Monday with a two-day legal tampering window.While teams and players can't put pen to paper during the two-day legal tampering window, free agents can renegotiate contracts with every team in the NFL. Last year, the running back free agent class was loaded, with Saquon Barkley, Derrick Henry, and Josh Jacobs being the top options.Unfortunately, this year's free agency ...

NFL free agency officially opens on March 12, presenting an opportunity for each team to improve their roster. But every team also has the chance to get worse -- if their best players choose to walk in free agency.Losing a top free agent can be catastrophic to a team's success. For example, the loss of RB Josh Jacobs in free agency turned a middling Raiders team into one of the worst in the NFL. And for NFL teams, keeping their top free agents is just as important as acquiring new players.Let's ...

Some of the NFL's best athletes and fantasy superstars endure below-average seasons. Like a roller coaster, there are ups and downs in NFL careers. Before you know it, they're back at the top.Josh Jacobs, Drake London, and Ja'Marr Chase appeared in this article last offseason (as did a certain quarterback that we're rolling the dice on again).Below we dive into four candidates who can exceed their 2024 output in the 2025 NFL season. Patrick Mahomes, QB, Kansas City ChiefsFrom 2018 to 2022, ...

The resurgence of the running back position during 2024 was exemplified by the ability of six different veterans to flourish in new environments after operating for at least five seasons with their previous teams -- Saquon Barkley/Derrick Henry/Joe Mixon/Josh Jacobs/Tony Pollard/Aaron Jones. Their collective success after advancing through the process of free agency has provided a distinct reminder that some running backs can be critical difference-makers for their teams.An encouraging ...