Weekly Fantasy Football Leaders (2021)

Top Running Backs - Weeks 1 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	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	AVG	TTL
1	Derrick Henry	RB	BAL	7.7	41.7	16.4	23.7	31	33.6	14.4	6.8	21.9	175.3
2	Jonathan Taylor	RB	IND	11.6	5.3	7.2	17.4	28.9	27.8	15	18.2	16.4	131.4
3	Austin Ekeler	RB	WAS	11.7	13.5	16.7	26.5	27.9	5.5	-	18.4	17.2	120.2
4	Joe Mixon	RB	HOU	21	7.1	9.4	12.7	9.5	21.3	11.9	21.1	14.3	114
5	Aaron Jones	RB	MIN	2.2	35.5	15.6	7.9	10.9	17	3.9	17	13.8	110
6	Alvin Kamara	RB	NO	15.1	3	17.8	12	24.2	BYE	23.9	13.6	15.7	109.6
7	Darrell Henderson Jr.	RB	FA	14.7	14.2	-	11.6	15.9	22.7	6.4	21.3	15.3	106.8
8	Ezekiel Elliott	RB	DAL	3.9	15.7	23.6	20.3	23.2	11.9	BYE	7.3	15.1	105.9
9	Najee Harris	RB	PIT	4.9	14.1	14.2	15.1	20.2	18.7	BYE	18	15	105.2
10	Cordarrelle Patterson	RB	PIT	6.7	18.9	10.2	29.6	11.4	-	12.1	13.2	14.6	102.1
11	D'Andre Swift	RB	CHI	16.4	7.8	16.7	4.9	16.4	12.7	20.4	3.1	12.3	98.4
12	Leonard Fournette	RB	FA	5.9	7.6	3.4	13.9	17	24.7	15	4.3	11.5	91.8
13	James Robinson	RB	FA	5.4	6.4	19.4	19.6	20.7	16.1	-	3.9	13.1	91.5
14	Damien Harris	RB	FA	9.7	12.4	1.1	2.6	9.8	16.8	23.3	14	11.2	89.7
15	James Conner	RB	ARI	5.3	2.6	17.3	18.6	9.7	7.1	12.4	14.2	10.9	87.2
16	Nick Chubb	RB	CLE	20.1	15.8	8.4	10.5	23	-	-	6.9	14.1	84.7
17	Kareem Hunt	RB	KC	14.1	5.3	21.5	14.6	20.9	7.8	-	-	14	84.2
18	Melvin Gordon III	RB	FA	17.8	6.9	14.2	6.7	4.3	7.3	9.2	16.2	10.3	82.6
19	Antonio Gibson	RB	NE	8.8	7.3	16.4	13.5	19.2	2.4	5.6	5.4	9.8	78.6
20	Chase Edmonds	RB	TB	10.6	7.5	7.5	13.9	1.4	5	9	12.9	8.5	67.8
21	Michael Carter	RB	ARI	2	8.8	2.9	9.4	11.8	-	8.4	23.2	9.5	66.5
22	Elijah Mitchell	RB	SF	16.4	5.3	-	-	6.2	BYE	16.7	19.7	12.9	64.3
23	Darrel Williams	RB	FA	0.4	5.8	3.9	11.8	4.5	20.9	5	11	7.9	63.3
24	Myles Gaskin	RB	MIN	7.6	4.6	7.4	0.3	21.9	1.4	13.7	5.5	7.8	62.4
25	Dalvin Cook	RB	DAL	14.4	14.8	-	4.4	-	20.3	BYE	7.8	12.3	61.7
26	Josh Jacobs	RB	GB	16	-	-	5.7	12.7	14.2	12.8	-	12.3	61.4
27	Chuba Hubbard	RB	CAR	0.4	1	7.9	7.1	13.4	12.5	5.6	13.1	7.6	61
28	Zack Moss	RB	CIN	-	13.4	15.1	12.1	9.2	3.9	-	5.8	9.9	59.5
29	Javonte Williams	RB	DEN	4.1	7.4	10.2	5.9	8.6	6.8	11.2	4.8	7.4	59
30	J.D. McKissic	RB	FA	0.8	15.3	3.8	11.9	0.7	11	5.6	9.3	7.3	58.4
31	Tony Pollard	RB	TEN	4.3	20	6.5	6.7	10.3	6.3	-	2.7	8.1	56.8
32	David Montgomery	RB	DET	17.8	7.9	5.5	22.6	-	-	-	0	10.8	53.8
33	Devontae Booker	RB	FA	1.3	1.1	-	1.2	17.8	6.9	12.6	12.5	7.6	53.4
34	Jamaal Williams	RB	NO	17	3.7	12.7	6.6	6.5	0.9	5.7	-	7.6	53.1
35	Kenyan Drake	RB	FA	7	5.5	5.7	0.2	1.1	19.3	13.9	-	7.5	52.7
36	Saquon Barkley	RB	PHI	2.7	6.9	15.4	24.6	0.9	0	-	-	8.4	50.5
37	Kenneth Gainwell	RB	PHI	10.3	5.2	3.4	14.9	2.4	0.1	10.1	2.7	6.1	49.1
38	Alex Collins	RB	FA	-	2.5	0.8	13.8	7.2	15.8	4.4	4.4	7	48.9
39	Latavius Murray	RB	FA	8.8	9.6	2.8	11.9	3	11.6	-	-	8	47.7
40	Mike Davis	RB	FA	7.2	6.3	7	8.6	10.1	-	1	6.6	6.7	46.8
41	Khalil Herbert	RB	CIN	0	-	0	0.7	7.5	17.2	13.3	6.8	6.5	45.5
42	AJ Dillon	RB	GB	2.6	2.6	2.6	9.7	13.9	5.9	-1.2	7.8	5.5	43.9
43	Miles Sanders	RB	CAR	13.3	5.9	5.5	4.7	5.1	6.6	2.7	-	6.3	43.8
43	Devin Singletary	RB	NYG	8	15.1	2.6	8.6	2.3	4.3	-	2.9	6.3	43.8
45	Clyde Edwards-Helaire	RB	KC	7.2	2.6	14.9	16.3	2.4	-	-	-	8.7	43.4
46	Mark Ingram II	RB	FA	14.5	4	2	2.4	4.1	8.1	2.7	5.2	5.4	43
47	Alexander Mattison	RB	LV	0.6	2.8	17.1	2	19.3	1	-	0	6.1	42.8
48	Christian McCaffrey	RB	SF	18.7	19.7	4	-	-	BYE	-	-	14.1	42.4
49	Ty Johnson	RB	BUF	2.6	5	2.3	1.3	9.4	-	7.1	14.6	6	42.3
50	Chris Carson	RB	FA	9.7	15.1	14.2	3.1	-	-	-	-	10.5	42.1
51	Samaje Perine	RB	KC	2.9	0	0.7	2.2	14.3	-	13.5	1.6	5	35.2
52	Giovani Bernard	RB	FA	1.2	1.6	11.1	-	9.5	0.4	0.5	9.7	4.9	34
53	D'Ernest Johnson	RB	JAC	-	-	0.9	0	-	0.9	22.8	8.9	6.7	33.5
54	Sony Michel	RB	FA	0.2	4.6	7.9	-0.9	10.5	4.2	0.4	5.6	4.1	32.5
55	Ty'Son Williams	RB	FA	15.4	9.3	2.2	-	2.1	-	3.4	-	6.5	32.4
56	Damien Williams	RB	FA	4	0.4	0	13	14.4	-	0.8	-0.3	4.6	32.3
57	Nyheim Hines	RB	CLE	8.2	2.2	13.9	-0.9	1.8	2.2	1.2	2.4	3.9	31
58	David Johnson	RB	FA	8.8	4.7	1.1	4.8	5.1	0.1	5.2	0.3	3.8	30.1
58	Jeremy McNichols	RB	WAS	3.3	2.9	7.6	8.5	3.5	-	1	3.3	4.3	30.1
60	Devonta Freeman	RB	FA	-	2.9	0.8	0.4	3.5	11.3	9.9	-	4.8	28.8
61	Brandon Bolden	RB	FA	0.5	-	2.2	5.1	3.1	0.2	13.9	2.6	3.9	27.6
62	Boston Scott	RB	FA	0	-	0.5	-	-	-	8.9	18	6.9	27.4
63	Phillip Lindsay	RB	FA	8.5	8.4	0.5	-0.1	1.9	5.4	0.8	0.8	3.3	26.2
64	Ronald Jones II	RB	FA	-0.6	3.6	1.1	8.5	3.6	2.9	4.3	1.9	3.2	25.3
65	Peyton Barber	RB	FA	-	3.2	20.2	0	-	-	-	-	7.8	23.4
66	Travis Homer	RB	CHI	0	1.4	4.8	0.5	1.8	5.4	1.4	7.2	2.8	22.5
67	Kyle Juszczyk	RB	SF	0.7	1.7	11.1	4.1	3.5	BYE	-	1.1	3.7	22.2
68	Demetric Felton Jr.	RB	FA	0	11.1	1.3	1.2	0	1.4	3.4	1.7	2.5	20.1
69	Trey Sermon	RB	IND	-	0.8	9.4	8.9	0.7	-	-	-	5	19.8
70	Salvon Ahmed	RB	IND	2.8	1.7	-	1.3	2.1	3.7	5.2	2.8	2.8	19.6
71	Malcolm Brown	RB	FA	1.6	2.1	9.1	2.7	-	3.1	0.9	-	3.3	19.5
72	Carlos Hyde	RB	FA	5.8	0.7	4.4	-	1.3	0	-	7.2	3.2	19.4
73	James White	RB	FA	6.1	12.5	0.6	-	-	-	-	-	6.4	19.2
74	JaMycal Hasty	RB	NE	7.8	5.9	-	-	-	-	1.6	3.3	4.7	18.6
75	Chris Evans	RB	CIN	-	1.4	2.6	-	1.5	12.7	-	-	4.6	18.2
76	Jordan Howard	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	17.7	17.7	17.7
77	Rhamondre Stevenson	RB	NE	-0.9	-	-	-	2.3	12.2	-	3.1	4.2	16.7
78	Justin Jackson	RB	FA	0.7	2.9	0	1.3	-	0.7	-	7.9	2.3	13.5
79	J.J. Taylor	RB	HOU	-	0.3	0.5	-2	-	-	14.6	-	3.4	13.4
80	Elijhaa Penny	RB	FA	0	0.5	0.6	-	0.4	7.6	2.4	1.6	1.9	13.1
81	Rex Burkhead	RB	FA	0.6	-	0.5	-0.1	-	0	0	10.8	2	11.8
82	Derrick Gore	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.7	10.8	5.8	11.5
83	Alec Ingold	RB	MIA	2.2	0	6.1	-	-	0	3	-	2.3	11.3
83	Ameer Abdullah	RB	LV	1.9	0	2.4	0.2	0.2	0	0	6.6	1.4	11.3
85	Marlon Mack	RB	FA	-	1.6	-	2.3	5.4	1.2	0.4	0	1.8	10.9
86	DeeJay Dallas	RB	ARI	1	0	0	0	3.9	5	0	0.6	1.3	10.5
87	Le'Veon Bell	RB	FA	-	-	-	1.1	-	7.8	0.4	-	3.1	9.3
88	Royce Freeman	RB	FA	-	-	2.5	1.2	0.8	0.3	1.9	2.5	1.5	9.2
89	Tevin Coleman	RB	FA	2.4	2.4	-	3.1	1.1	-	-	-	2.3	9
90	Jermar Jefferson	RB	DET	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8.9	8.9	8.9
91	Tony Jones Jr.	RB	FA	5.3	0.7	2.2	0.5	-	-	-	-	2.2	8.7
92	Jaret Patterson	RB	LAC	0.9	-	-	1.2	1.3	0.3	BYE	4.6	1.7	8.3
93	Andy Janovich	RB	FA	0	6	-	2	-	-	-	-	2.7	8
94	Johnny Stanton IV	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	-	0.6	6.6	-	3.6	7.2
95	Larry Rountree III	RB	FA	2.7	-0.2	0.3	3.1	0	-	-	1.1	1.2	7
95	Alex Armah Jr.	RB	FA	-	0	0.5	0.2	-	-	0.2	6.1	1.4	7
97	Ty Montgomery II	RB	FA	0.5	0.3	0	4.9	0	-	0.4	0.4	0.9	6.5
98	Jerick McKinnon	RB	FA	-	1.4	-	0	1.5	1.5	1.7	-	1.2	6.1
99	C.J. Ham	RB	MIN	0.9	-	0.2	0.1	1.5	3	BYE	0.3	1	6
100	Rodney Smith	RB	FA	-	-	-	4.8	-	-	-	-	4.8	4.8
101	Keith Smith	RB	FA	3.1	0.3	0	0.2	0	-	0.6	-	0.7	4.2
102	Dare Ogunbowale	RB	HOU	0	-	-	0.3	1.9	0	-	1.8	0.8	4
103	Jakob Johnson	RB	FA	-	-	-	0	-	-	3.2	0.2	1.1	3.4
104	Wayne Gallman Jr.	RB	FA	0	-	-	2.9	0.2	-	0.2	0	0.7	3.3
105	Jalen Richard	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	0.4	0.3	2.5	-	1.1	3.2
106	Kylin Hill	RB	FA	1.4	0.8	0	0	0.5	0	0.2	0	0.4	2.9
107	Benny Snell Jr.	RB	FA	0	0.1	-	0	2	0	-	0.7	0.5	2.8
108	Ke'Shawn Vaughn	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	-	-	2.7	-	2.7	2.7
109	Rashaad Penny	RB	FA	0.8	-	-	-	-	-	0.9	0.7	0.8	2.4
109	Joshua Kelley	RB	TEN	-	-	-	-	1.7	0.7	-	-	1.2	2.4
111	Patrick Ricard	RB	BAL	1.5	0.2	0	0.4	-	-	-	BYE	0.5	2.1
112	Jonathan Ward	RB	PIT	0	-	-	-	0	1.4	0.7	0	0.4	2.1
113	Raheem Mostert	RB	MIA	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	2
113	Michael Burton	RB	DEN	0.2	1.1	-	0.5	0.2	0	-	-	0.4	2
113	Scottie Phillips	RB	FA	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	2	1	2
116	Gabe Nabers	RB	FA	0.2	0	1.1	0	-	0.6	-	-	0.4	1.9
117	Darrynton Evans	RB	CHI	-	-	-	-	0	-	1.8	-	0.9	1.8
118	Trayveon Williams	RB	CIN	-	-	-	-	-	1.3	-	-	1.3	1.3
118	John Kelly Jr.	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.3	-	1.3	1.3
120	Kalen Ballage	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	0	1.5	-	-0.3	0.4	1.2
120	Jacques Patrick	RB	FA	-	-	-	1.2	-	-	-	-	1.2	1.2
122	Dwayne Washington	RB	FA	-	0	-	1.1	-	-	-	-	0.6	1.1
122	Reggie Gilliam	RB	BUF	-	0.2	0	0.9	-	0	BYE	-	0.3	1.1
122	Buddy Howell	RB	FA	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	1.1	0.4	1.1
125	Patrick Laird	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1
125	Gary Brightwell	RB	CIN	0.6	0	0.4	0	-	0	-	-	0.2	1
127	Ryan Nall	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.8
128	Eno Benjamin	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	0	-	0.7	-	0.4	0.7
128	Damarea Crockett	RB	FA	-	-	0.7	-	-	-	-	-	0.7	0.7
130	Jake Funk	RB	FA	0	0	0.6	-	-	0	-	-	0.2	0.6
131	Mekhi Sargent	RB	FA	0.2	-	0.2	-	0	-	-	-	0.1	0.4
131	Devine Ozigbo	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4	-	0.4	0.4
131	Matt Breida	RB	FA	0.4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4	0.4
134	La'Mical Perine	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3	0.3	0.3
134	Derek Watt	RB	FA	0	-	0.3	0	0	0	-	-	0.1	0.3
134	Mike Boone	RB	CAR	-	-	-	-	-	0.3	-	-	0.3	0.3
137	Anthony McFarland Jr.	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.1	0.1	0.1
138	JaQuan Hardy	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		0
138	Jaylen Samuels	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		0
138	Sandro Platzgummer	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		0
138	Wendell Smallwood	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		0
138	B.J. Emmons	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		0
138	Nate McCrary	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		0
138	Darius Bradwell	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		0
138	Jonathan Williams	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		0
138	Austin Walter	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		0
138	Pooka Williams Jr.	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		0
138	Jason Huntley	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		0
138	Trey Ragas	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		0
138	Craig Reynolds	RB	DET	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		0
138	Brian Hill	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		0
138	Ito Smith	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		0
138	Spencer Brown	RB	FA	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	0
138	Nathan Cottrell	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		0
138	Reggie Bonnafon	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		0
138	Adam Prentice	RB	NO	-	-	-	-	-	BYE	-	-		0
138	Kenjon Barner	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		0
138	Sewo Olonilua	RB	FA	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	0
138	Josh Johnson	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		0
138	Ryquell Armstead	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		0
138	Brandin Bryant	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		0
138	Jordan Wilkins	RB	FA	-	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	0	0
138	Elijah McGuire	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		0
138	Cam Akers	RB	MIN	-	-	-	-	-	-	BYE	0	0	0
138	Tory Carter	RB	FA	-	-	0	-	-	-	-	0	0	0
138	Cullen Gillaspia	RB	FA	-	-	0	-	-	0	0	-	0	0
138	Nick Ralston	RB	FA	-	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	0	0
138	Corey Clement	RB	FA	0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	0	0
138	Gerrid Doaks	RB	FA	-	0	-	-	0	-	-	-	0	0
138	J.K. Dobbins	RB	LAC	-	-	-	0	-	-	BYE	-	0	0
138	Taiwan Jones	RB	FA	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	0	0	0
138	Artavis Pierce	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	0
138	Khari Blasingame	RB	FA	0	-	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	0
138	Dontrell Hilliard	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	0	0
138	Darwin Thompson	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	0	0
176	Trenton Cannon	RB	FA	0.5	-0.1	0	-2	0	-	0	0	-0.2	-1.6
177	Duke Johnson Jr.	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		0
177	Kene Nwangwu	RB	NYJ	-	-	-	-	-	BYE	-	-		0
177	LeVante Bellamy	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		0
177	Adrian Peterson	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		0
177	D'Onta Foreman	RB	CLE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		0
177	Trey Edmunds	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		0
177	Godwin Igwebuike	RB	FA	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	0
177	Deon Jackson	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		0
177	Patrick Taylor Jr.	RB	SF	-	-	-	-	-	BYE	-	-		0
177	Jeff Wilson Jr.	RB	MIA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		0
177	Qadree Ollison	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		0
177	Nick Bawden	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		0
177	Tarik Cohen	RB	FA	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	0