10 Fantasy Football Draft Sleepers the Experts Love: Running Backs (2023)

What makes a fantasy football sleeper? It’s a term that has been thrown around over the year. We’ve done our best to quantify the phrase fantasy football sleeper. To us, sleepers are players that have a strong chance to exceed expectations to become surprise difference-makers for fantasy managers. We’ve put together some ranking parameters for these sleepers and asked our experts to share their top draft values and potential difference-makers. You can find all of our fantasy football sleeper rankings here. Let’s take a look at our expert sleeper rankings.

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Fantasy Football Draft Sleepers the Experts Target

Here are how experts rank 2023 fantasy football sleeper targets.

Fantasy Football Running Back Sleepers

Our RB sleepers are based on a poll of experts that selected their favorite RBs with high upside. Each RB has a consensus draft rank below #45.

Rank	Running Backs	Team	Bye	Num Experts	ECR	ADP
1	Tank Bigsby	JAC	9	39	46	46
2	Jaylen Warren	PIT	6	34	41	45
3	De’Von Achane	MIA	10	31	43	44
4	Roschon Johnson	CHI	13	31	52	54
5	Kendre Miller	NO	11	19	53	53
6	Kenneth Gainwell	PHI	10	15	48	48
7	Ezekiel Elliott	NE	11	14	50	40
8	Raheem Mostert	MIA	10	8	45	47
9	D’Onta Foreman	CHI	13	5	54	52
10	Clyde Edwards-Helaire	KC	10	8	58	57