Weekly Fantasy Football Leaders (2021)

Top Running Backs - Weeks 5 to 8 (2021)

View fantasy scoring leaders for Standard, Half PPR, and PPR leagues broken down by week. Rankings can be sorted based on total points or average points per week to spot the top fantasy players.

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#	Player	Pos	Team	5	6	7	8	AVG	TTL
1	Jonathan Taylor	RB	IND	30.4	28.3	16.5	19.7	23.7	94.9
2	Derrick Henry	RB	BAL	31	34.6	15.4	6.8	22	87.8
3	Alvin Kamara	RB	NO	26.7	BYE	28.9	15.1	23.6	70.7
4	Darrell Henderson Jr.	RB	FA	16.4	23.7	7.9	21.8	17.5	69.8
5	Joe Mixon	RB	HOU	10	23.8	11.9	23.1	17.2	68.8
6	Leonard Fournette	RB	FA	19	27.7	16	5.8	17.1	68.5
7	Damien Harris	RB	FA	9.8	17.3	24.3	14	16.4	65.4
8	D'Andre Swift	RB	CHI	19.4	15.2	24.4	5.6	16.2	64.6
9	Najee Harris	RB	PIT	21.2	21.7	BYE	19.5	20.8	62.4
10	Austin Ekeler	RB	WAS	30.4	7.5	-	21.4	19.8	59.3
11	Aaron Jones	RB	MIN	12.9	19	6.4	20.5	14.7	58.8
12	Devontae Booker	RB	FA	19.3	8.9	13.6	15	14.2	56.8
13	Michael Carter	RB	ARI	13.3	-	12.4	27.7	17.8	53.4
14	Myles Gaskin	RB	MIN	26.9	2.4	15.7	7	13	52
15	Chuba Hubbard	RB	CAR	15.9	13	7.6	13.6	12.5	50.1
16	Khalil Herbert	RB	CIN	7.5	18.2	15.8	7.8	12.3	49.3
17	Ezekiel Elliott	RB	DAL	24.2	15.4	BYE	9.3	16.3	48.9
17	Darrel Williams	RB	FA	6	22.4	6.5	14	12.2	48.9
19	James Conner	RB	ARI	10.2	7.6	12.4	14.2	11.1	44.4
20	Cordarrelle Patterson	RB	PIT	14.9	-	13.1	15.7	14.6	43.7
20	Josh Jacobs	RB	GB	14.7	14.7	14.3	-	14.6	43.7
22	Elijah Mitchell	RB	SF	7.2	BYE	16.7	19.7	14.5	43.6
23	James Robinson	RB	FA	21.2	17.6	-	4.4	14.4	43.2
24	Melvin Gordon III	RB	FA	5.3	8.8	10.2	17.7	10.5	42
25	Javonte Williams	RB	DEN	10.1	8.3	14.2	5.8	9.6	38.4
26	Ty Johnson	RB	BUF	10.4	-	10.1	17.1	12.5	37.6
27	J.D. McKissic	RB	FA	1.2	15	7.6	13.3	9.3	37.1
28	Antonio Gibson	RB	NE	20.2	3.4	6.6	6.9	9.3	37.1
29	Kenyan Drake	RB	FA	1.1	20.3	15.4	-	12.3	36.8
30	D'Ernest Johnson	RB	JAC	-	1.4	23.8	9.4	11.5	34.6
31	Alex Collins	RB	FA	8.2	16.3	4.9	4.4	8.5	33.8
32	Chase Edmonds	RB	TB	2.9	6.5	9.5	14.4	8.3	33.3
33	Samaje Perine	RB	KC	16.3	-	14	2.6	11	32.9
34	Kareem Hunt	RB	KC	23.4	9.3	-	-	16.4	32.7
35	Nick Chubb	RB	CLE	23.5	-	-	7.4	15.5	30.9
36	Dalvin Cook	RB	DAL	-	21.3	BYE	7.8	14.6	29.1
37	AJ Dillon	RB	GB	15.9	5.9	-0.7	7.8	7.2	28.9
38	Devonta Freeman	RB	FA	5	11.3	11.4	-	9.2	27.7
39	Boston Scott	RB	FA	-	-	9.4	18	13.7	27.4
40	Brandon Bolden	RB	FA	5.1	0.7	16.9	2.6	6.3	25.3
41	Alexander Mattison	RB	LV	22.8	1	-	1	8.3	24.8
42	Zack Moss	RB	CIN	10.7	4.9	-	8.8	8.1	24.4
43	Giovani Bernard	RB	FA	10.5	1.4	1.5	10.2	5.9	23.6
44	Mark Ingram II	RB	FA	4.1	9.1	4.2	6.2	5.9	23.6
45	Tony Pollard	RB	TEN	12.3	7.8	-	3.2	7.8	23.3
46	Sony Michel	RB	FA	11	4.2	0.4	6.6	5.6	22.2
47	Mike Davis	RB	FA	11.1	-	1	9.1	7.1	21.2
48	Rhamondre Stevenson	RB	NE	2.3	13.7	-	3.6	6.5	19.6
49	Miles Sanders	RB	CAR	7.6	7.6	3.2	-	6.1	18.4
50	Kenneth Gainwell	RB	PHI	2.9	0.6	12.1	2.7	4.6	18.3
51	Jordan Howard	RB	FA	-	-	-	17.7	17.7	17.7
52	Travis Homer	RB	CHI	2.3	5.9	1.4	7.7	4.3	17.3
53	Salvon Ahmed	RB	IND	3.1	4.2	6.2	3.3	4.2	16.8
54	David Johnson	RB	FA	7.6	0.6	7.7	0.8	4.2	16.7
54	Chris Evans	RB	CIN	2.5	14.2	-	-	8.4	16.7
56	Latavius Murray	RB	FA	4	12.6	-	-	8.3	16.6
57	Damien Williams	RB	FA	15.4	-	1.3	-0.3	5.5	16.4
58	J.J. Taylor	RB	HOU	-	-	15.1	-	15.1	15.1
59	Jamaal Williams	RB	NO	7.5	1.4	5.7	-	4.9	14.6
60	Ronald Jones II	RB	FA	4.1	3.4	4.3	2.4	3.6	14.2
61	Elijhaa Penny	RB	FA	0.4	8.1	2.4	2.1	3.3	13
61	Devin Singletary	RB	NYG	2.8	6.8	-	3.4	4.3	13
61	DeeJay Dallas	RB	ARI	4.9	7.5	0	0.6	3.3	13
64	Rex Burkhead	RB	FA	-	0	0	12.3	4.1	12.3
65	Derrick Gore	RB	FA	-	-	1.2	10.8	6	12
66	Carlos Hyde	RB	FA	1.3	0	-	10.2	3.8	11.5
67	Jermar Jefferson	RB	DET	-	-	-	10.9	10.9	10.9
68	Jeremy McNichols	RB	WAS	4.5	-	1.5	4.8	3.6	10.8
69	Nyheim Hines	RB	CLE	1.8	2.7	1.7	4.4	2.7	10.6
70	Phillip Lindsay	RB	FA	1.9	6.4	0.8	0.8	2.5	9.9
71	Demetric Felton Jr.	RB	FA	0	2.4	4.9	2.2	2.4	9.5
72	Justin Jackson	RB	FA	-	1.2	-	7.9	4.6	9.1
73	Le'Veon Bell	RB	FA	-	7.8	0.9	-	4.4	8.7
74	Ameer Abdullah	RB	LV	0.2	0	0	8.1	2.1	8.3
75	Johnny Stanton IV	RB	FA	-	1.1	7.1	-	4.1	8.2
76	Marlon Mack	RB	FA	5.9	1.2	0.4	0	1.9	7.5
76	Ty'Son Williams	RB	FA	3.1	-	4.4	-	3.8	7.5
78	JaMycal Hasty	RB	NE	-	-	3.1	4.3	3.7	7.4
79	Jerick McKinnon	RB	FA	2.5	2	2.7	-	2.4	7.2
80	Alex Armah Jr.	RB	FA	-	-	0.2	6.6	3.4	6.8
80	C.J. Ham	RB	MIN	2	3	BYE	1.8	2.3	6.8
82	Jaret Patterson	RB	LAC	1.3	0.8	BYE	4.6	2.2	6.7
83	Kyle Juszczyk	RB	SF	5	BYE	-	1.6	3.3	6.6
84	Royce Freeman	RB	FA	1.3	0.3	2.4	2.5	1.6	6.5
85	Jalen Richard	RB	FA	0.9	0.8	4	-	1.9	5.7
86	Malcolm Brown	RB	FA	-	3.6	1.4	-	2.5	5
87	Jakob Johnson	RB	FA	-	-	4.2	0.7	2.5	4.9
88	Dare Ogunbowale	RB	HOU	2.4	0	-	2.3	1.6	4.7
89	Alec Ingold	RB	MIA	-	0	3.5	-	1.8	3.5
90	Benny Snell Jr.	RB	FA	2	0	-	1.2	1.1	3.2
91	Scottie Phillips	RB	FA	-	-	-	3	3	3
92	Clyde Edwards-Helaire	RB	KC	2.9	-	-	-	2.9	2.9
93	Darrynton Evans	RB	CHI	0	-	2.8	-	1.4	2.8
94	Ke'Shawn Vaughn	RB	FA	-	-	2.7	-	2.7	2.7
95	Joshua Kelley	RB	TEN	1.7	0.7	-	-	1.2	2.4
96	Jonathan Ward	RB	PIT	0	1.4	0.7	0	0.5	2.1
97	Rashaad Penny	RB	FA	-	-	0.9	0.7	0.8	1.6
98	Patrick Laird	RB	FA	-	-	-	1.5	1.5	1.5
99	Trayveon Williams	RB	CIN	-	1.3	-	-	1.3	1.3
99	Ty Montgomery II	RB	FA	0	-	0.4	0.9	0.4	1.3
99	John Kelly Jr.	RB	FA	-	-	1.3	-	1.3	1.3
99	Ryan Nall	RB	FA	-	-	0.9	0.4	0.7	1.3
103	Kylin Hill	RB	FA	1	0	0.2	0	0.3	1.2
103	Kalen Ballage	RB	FA	0	1.5	-	-0.3	0.4	1.2
105	Larry Rountree III	RB	FA	0	-	-	1.1	0.6	1.1
105	Buddy Howell	RB	FA	-	-	0	1.1	0.6	1.1
105	Tevin Coleman	RB	FA	1.1	-	-	-	1.1	1.1
105	Gabe Nabers	RB	FA	-	1.1	-	-	1.1	1.1
105	Keith Smith	RB	FA	0	-	1.1	-	0.6	1.1
110	Devine Ozigbo	RB	FA	-	-	0.9	-	0.9	0.9
110	Saquon Barkley	RB	PHI	0.9	0	-	-	0.5	0.9
112	Mike Boone	RB	CAR	-	0.8	-	-	0.8	0.8
113	Trey Sermon	RB	IND	0.7	-	-	-	0.7	0.7
113	Eno Benjamin	RB	FA	0	-	0.7	-	0.4	0.7
115	Wayne Gallman Jr.	RB	FA	0.2	-	0.2	0	0.1	0.4
116	La'Mical Perine	RB	FA	-	-	-	0.3	0.3	0.3
117	Michael Burton	RB	DEN	0.2	0	-	-	0.1	0.2
118	Anthony McFarland Jr.	RB	FA	-	-	-	0.1	0.1	0.1
119	Deon Jackson	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	Nick Bawden	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	Elijah McGuire	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	Patrick Taylor Jr.	RB	SF	-	BYE	-	-		0
119	Raheem Mostert	RB	MIA	-	-	-	-		0
119	Duke Johnson Jr.	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	Qadree Ollison	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	Spencer Brown	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	Jeff Wilson Jr.	RB	MIA	-	-	-	-		0
119	Brian Hill	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	Adam Prentice	RB	NO	-	BYE	-	-		0
119	Sewo Olonilua	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	Wendell Smallwood	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	Nathan Cottrell	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	Reggie Bonnafon	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	Godwin Igwebuike	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	Kenjon Barner	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	Trey Ragas	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	Jason Huntley	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	JaQuan Hardy	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	Jonathan Williams	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	Nate McCrary	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	Jaylen Samuels	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	Josh Johnson	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	Pooka Williams Jr.	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	Ito Smith	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	Sandro Platzgummer	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	B.J. Emmons	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	Darius Bradwell	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	Austin Walter	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	Ryquell Armstead	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	Brandin Bryant	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	Craig Reynolds	RB	DET	-	-	-	-		0
119	Matt Breida	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	Trenton Cannon	RB	FA	0	-	0	0	0	0
119	Trey Edmunds	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	Taiwan Jones	RB	FA	-	-	-	0	0	0
119	Mekhi Sargent	RB	FA	0	-	-	-	0	0
119	Gary Brightwell	RB	CIN	-	0	-	-	0	0
119	Gerrid Doaks	RB	FA	0	-	-	-	0	0
119	Patrick Ricard	RB	BAL	-	-	-	BYE		0
119	Chris Carson	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	Reggie Gilliam	RB	BUF	-	0	BYE	-	0	0
119	Andy Janovich	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	Jordan Wilkins	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	James White	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	David Montgomery	RB	DET	-	-	-	0	0	0
119	Peyton Barber	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	Jake Funk	RB	FA	-	0	-	-	0	0
119	Dwayne Washington	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	Tony Jones Jr.	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	Tory Carter	RB	FA	-	-	-	0	0	0
119	Derek Watt	RB	FA	0	0	-	-	0	0
119	D'Onta Foreman	RB	CLE	-	-	-	-		0
119	Khari Blasingame	RB	FA	-	0	-	-	0	0
119	Adrian Peterson	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	LeVante Bellamy	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	Kene Nwangwu	RB	NYJ	-	BYE	-	-		0
119	Darwin Thompson	RB	FA	-	-	-	0	0	0
119	Cam Akers	RB	MIN	-	-	BYE	0	0	0
119	Dontrell Hilliard	RB	FA	-	-	-	0	0	0
119	Artavis Pierce	RB	FA	-	0	-	-	0	0
119	Cullen Gillaspia	RB	FA	-	0	0	-	0	0
119	J.K. Dobbins	RB	LAC	-	-	BYE	-		0
119	Jacques Patrick	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	Rodney Smith	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	Christian McCaffrey	RB	SF	-	BYE	-	-		0
119	Corey Clement	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	Nick Ralston	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	Damarea Crockett	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	Tarik Cohen	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0