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	28.9	27.8	15	18.2	22.5	89.9
2	Derrick Henry	RB	BAL	31	33.6	14.4	6.8	21.5	85.8
3	Darrell Henderson Jr.	RB	FA	15.9	22.7	6.4	21.3	16.6	66.3
4	Damien Harris	RB	FA	9.8	16.8	23.3	14	16	63.9
5	Joe Mixon	RB	HOU	9.5	21.3	11.9	21.1	16	63.8
6	Alvin Kamara	RB	NO	24.2	BYE	23.9	13.6	20.6	61.7
7	Leonard Fournette	RB	FA	17	24.7	15	4.3	15.3	61
8	Najee Harris	RB	PIT	20.2	18.7	BYE	18	19	56.9
9	D'Andre Swift	RB	CHI	16.4	12.7	20.4	3.1	13.2	52.6
10	Austin Ekeler	RB	WAS	27.9	5.5	-	18.4	17.3	51.8
11	Devontae Booker	RB	FA	17.8	6.9	12.6	12.5	12.5	49.8
12	Aaron Jones	RB	MIN	10.9	17	3.9	17	12.2	48.8
13	Khalil Herbert	RB	CIN	7.5	17.2	13.3	6.8	11.2	44.8
14	Chuba Hubbard	RB	CAR	13.4	12.5	5.6	13.1	11.2	44.6
15	Michael Carter	RB	ARI	11.8	-	8.4	23.2	14.5	43.4
16	James Conner	RB	ARI	9.7	7.1	12.4	14.2	10.9	43.4
17	Elijah Mitchell	RB	SF	6.2	BYE	16.7	19.7	14.2	42.6
18	Myles Gaskin	RB	MIN	21.9	1.4	13.7	5.5	10.6	42.5
19	Ezekiel Elliott	RB	DAL	23.2	11.9	BYE	7.3	14.1	42.4
20	Darrel Williams	RB	FA	4.5	20.9	5	11	10.4	41.4
21	James Robinson	RB	FA	20.7	16.1	-	3.9	13.6	40.7
22	Josh Jacobs	RB	GB	12.7	14.2	12.8	-	13.2	39.7
23	Melvin Gordon III	RB	FA	4.3	7.3	9.2	16.2	9.3	37
24	Cordarrelle Patterson	RB	PIT	11.4	-	12.1	13.2	12.2	36.7
25	Kenyan Drake	RB	FA	1.1	19.3	13.9	-	11.4	34.3
26	D'Ernest Johnson	RB	JAC	-	0.9	22.8	8.9	10.9	32.6
27	Antonio Gibson	RB	NE	19.2	2.4	5.6	5.4	8.2	32.6
28	Alex Collins	RB	FA	7.2	15.8	4.4	4.4	8	31.8
29	Javonte Williams	RB	DEN	8.6	6.8	11.2	4.8	7.9	31.4
30	Ty Johnson	RB	BUF	9.4	-	7.1	14.6	10.4	31.1
31	Nick Chubb	RB	CLE	23	-	-	6.9	15	29.9
32	Samaje Perine	RB	KC	14.3	-	13.5	1.6	9.8	29.4
33	Kareem Hunt	RB	KC	20.9	7.8	-	-	14.4	28.7
34	Chase Edmonds	RB	TB	1.4	5	9	12.9	7.1	28.3
35	Dalvin Cook	RB	DAL	-	20.3	BYE	7.8	14.1	28.1
36	Boston Scott	RB	FA	-	-	8.9	18	13.5	26.9
37	J.D. McKissic	RB	FA	0.7	11	5.6	9.3	6.7	26.6
38	AJ Dillon	RB	GB	13.9	5.9	-1.2	7.8	6.6	26.4
39	Devonta Freeman	RB	FA	3.5	11.3	9.9	-	8.2	24.7
40	Sony Michel	RB	FA	10.5	4.2	0.4	5.6	5.2	20.7
41	Alexander Mattison	RB	LV	19.3	1	-	0	6.8	20.3
42	Giovani Bernard	RB	FA	9.5	0.4	0.5	9.7	5	20.1
43	Mark Ingram II	RB	FA	4.1	8.1	2.7	5.2	5	20.1
44	Brandon Bolden	RB	FA	3.1	0.2	13.9	2.6	5	19.8
45	Tony Pollard	RB	TEN	10.3	6.3	-	2.7	6.4	19.3
46	Zack Moss	RB	CIN	9.2	3.9	-	5.8	6.3	18.9
47	Jordan Howard	RB	FA	-	-	-	17.7	17.7	17.7
47	Mike Davis	RB	FA	10.1	-	1	6.6	5.9	17.7
49	Rhamondre Stevenson	RB	NE	2.3	12.2	-	3.1	5.9	17.6
50	Travis Homer	RB	CHI	1.8	5.4	1.4	7.2	4	15.8
51	Kenneth Gainwell	RB	PHI	2.4	0.1	10.1	2.7	3.8	15.3
52	Damien Williams	RB	FA	14.4	-	0.8	-0.3	5	14.9
53	J.J. Taylor	RB	HOU	-	-	14.6	-	14.6	14.6
53	Latavius Murray	RB	FA	3	11.6	-	-	7.3	14.6
55	Miles Sanders	RB	CAR	5.1	6.6	2.7	-	4.8	14.4
56	Chris Evans	RB	CIN	1.5	12.7	-	-	7.1	14.2
57	Salvon Ahmed	RB	IND	2.1	3.7	5.2	2.8	3.5	13.8
58	Jamaal Williams	RB	NO	6.5	0.9	5.7	-	4.4	13.1
59	Ronald Jones II	RB	FA	3.6	2.9	4.3	1.9	3.2	12.7
60	Elijhaa Penny	RB	FA	0.4	7.6	2.4	1.6	3	12
61	Derrick Gore	RB	FA	-	-	0.7	10.8	5.8	11.5
62	Rex Burkhead	RB	FA	-	0	0	10.8	3.6	10.8
63	David Johnson	RB	FA	5.1	0.1	5.2	0.3	2.7	10.7
64	Devin Singletary	RB	NYG	2.3	4.3	-	2.9	3.2	9.5
64	DeeJay Dallas	RB	ARI	3.9	5	0	0.6	2.4	9.5
66	Phillip Lindsay	RB	FA	1.9	5.4	0.8	0.8	2.2	8.9
66	Jermar Jefferson	RB	DET	-	-	-	8.9	8.9	8.9
68	Justin Jackson	RB	FA	-	0.7	-	7.9	4.3	8.6
69	Carlos Hyde	RB	FA	1.3	0	-	7.2	2.8	8.5
70	Le'Veon Bell	RB	FA	-	7.8	0.4	-	4.1	8.2
71	Jeremy McNichols	RB	WAS	3.5	-	1	3.3	2.6	7.8
72	Nyheim Hines	RB	CLE	1.8	2.2	1.2	2.4	1.9	7.6
73	Johnny Stanton IV	RB	FA	-	0.6	6.6	-	3.6	7.2
74	Marlon Mack	RB	FA	5.4	1.2	0.4	0	1.8	7
75	Ameer Abdullah	RB	LV	0.2	0	0	6.6	1.7	6.8
76	Demetric Felton Jr.	RB	FA	0	1.4	3.4	1.7	1.6	6.5
77	Alex Armah Jr.	RB	FA	-	-	0.2	6.1	3.2	6.3
78	Jaret Patterson	RB	LAC	1.3	0.3	BYE	4.6	2.1	6.2
79	Ty'Son Williams	RB	FA	2.1	-	3.4	-	2.8	5.5
79	Royce Freeman	RB	FA	0.8	0.3	1.9	2.5	1.4	5.5
81	JaMycal Hasty	RB	NE	-	-	1.6	3.3	2.5	4.9
82	C.J. Ham	RB	MIN	1.5	3	BYE	0.3	1.6	4.8
83	Jerick McKinnon	RB	FA	1.5	1.5	1.7	-	1.6	4.7
84	Kyle Juszczyk	RB	SF	3.5	BYE	-	1.1	2.3	4.6
85	Malcolm Brown	RB	FA	-	3.1	0.9	-	2	4
86	Dare Ogunbowale	RB	HOU	1.9	0	-	1.8	1.2	3.7
87	Jakob Johnson	RB	FA	-	-	3.2	0.2	1.7	3.4
88	Jalen Richard	RB	FA	0.4	0.3	2.5	-	1.1	3.2
89	Alec Ingold	RB	MIA	-	0	3	-	1.5	3
90	Ke'Shawn Vaughn	RB	FA	-	-	2.7	-	2.7	2.7
90	Benny Snell Jr.	RB	FA	2	0	-	0.7	0.9	2.7
92	Clyde Edwards-Helaire	RB	KC	2.4	-	-	-	2.4	2.4
92	Joshua Kelley	RB	TEN	1.7	0.7	-	-	1.2	2.4
94	Jonathan Ward	RB	PIT	0	1.4	0.7	0	0.5	2.1
95	Scottie Phillips	RB	FA	-	-	-	2	2	2
96	Darrynton Evans	RB	CHI	0	-	1.8	-	0.9	1.8
97	Rashaad Penny	RB	FA	-	-	0.9	0.7	0.8	1.6
98	Trayveon Williams	RB	CIN	-	1.3	-	-	1.3	1.3
98	John Kelly Jr.	RB	FA	-	-	1.3	-	1.3	1.3
100	Kalen Ballage	RB	FA	0	1.5	-	-0.3	0.4	1.2
101	Larry Rountree III	RB	FA	0	-	-	1.1	0.6	1.1
101	Tevin Coleman	RB	FA	1.1	-	-	-	1.1	1.1
101	Buddy Howell	RB	FA	-	-	0	1.1	0.6	1.1
104	Patrick Laird	RB	FA	-	-	-	1	1	1
105	Saquon Barkley	RB	PHI	0.9	0	-	-	0.5	0.9
106	Ryan Nall	RB	FA	-	-	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.8
106	Ty Montgomery II	RB	FA	0	-	0.4	0.4	0.3	0.8
108	Eno Benjamin	RB	FA	0	-	0.7	-	0.4	0.7
108	Kylin Hill	RB	FA	0.5	0	0.2	0	0.2	0.7
108	Trey Sermon	RB	IND	0.7	-	-	-	0.7	0.7
111	Gabe Nabers	RB	FA	-	0.6	-	-	0.6	0.6
111	Keith Smith	RB	FA	0	-	0.6	-	0.3	0.6
113	Wayne Gallman Jr.	RB	FA	0.2	-	0.2	0	0.1	0.4
113	Devine Ozigbo	RB	FA	-	-	0.4	-	0.4	0.4
115	La'Mical Perine	RB	FA	-	-	-	0.3	0.3	0.3
115	Mike Boone	RB	CAR	-	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	Qadree Ollison	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	Spencer Brown	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	Nick Bawden	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	Jeff Wilson Jr.	RB	MIA	-	-	-	-		0
119	Patrick Taylor Jr.	RB	SF	-	BYE	-	-		0
119	Raheem Mostert	RB	MIA	-	-	-	-		0
119	Deon Jackson	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	Sewo Olonilua	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	Josh Johnson	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	Ryquell Armstead	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	Ito Smith	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	Jason Huntley	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	Duke Johnson Jr.	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	Pooka Williams Jr.	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	Elijah McGuire	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	Jonathan Williams	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	B.J. Emmons	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	Jaylen Samuels	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	Darius Bradwell	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	Austin Walter	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	Wendell Smallwood	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	Nate McCrary	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	Brandin Bryant	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	Adam Prentice	RB	NO	-	BYE	-	-		0
119	Sandro Platzgummer	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	JaQuan Hardy	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	Trey Ragas	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	Godwin Igwebuike	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	Craig Reynolds	RB	DET	-	-	-	-		0
119	Brian Hill	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	Nathan Cottrell	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	Reggie Bonnafon	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	Kenjon Barner	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	Matt Breida	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	Christian McCaffrey	RB	SF	-	BYE	-	-		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	Reggie Gilliam	RB	BUF	-	0	BYE	-	0	0
119	Chris Carson	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	Andy Janovich	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	Jordan Wilkins	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		0
119	David Montgomery	RB	DET	-	-	-	0	0	0
119	James White	RB	FA	-	-	-	-		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	Trenton Cannon	RB	FA	0	-	0	0	0	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