Fantasy Football Sleepers Rankings (2026)

Consensus of 32 Experts -

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Who are Fantasy Football Sleepers?
Sleepers are players that have a strong chance to exceed expectations to become surprise difference-makers for fantasy managers. Our RB sleepers are based on a poll of experts who selected their favorite RBs with high upside. Each RB had a consensus draft rank below #45. as of early July.
Fantasy Football Sleepers Rankings (2026).
Rank Running Backs (Team) ByeNum Experts ECR ADP
1 MarShawn LloydM. Lloyd GB 11 22 31 32
2 Jonah ColemanJ. Coleman DEN 10 15 46 45
3 Mike Washington Jr.M. Washington Jr. LV 13 12 47 41
4 Keaton MitchellK. Mitchell LAC 7 6 49 56
5 Alvin KamaraA. Kamara NO 8 5 53 50
6 Tank BigsbyT. Bigsby PHI 10 5 50 52
7 Zach CharbonnetZ. Charbonnet SEA 11 3 56 49
8 Tyjae SpearsT. Spears TEN 9 5 48 55
9 Emmett JohnsonE. Johnson KC 5 6 57 54
10 Dylan SampsonD. Sampson CLE 11 4 51 60
11 James ConnerJ. Conner ARI 14 2 71 70
12 Kaytron AllenK. Allen WAS 7 3 65 66
13 Nicholas SingletonN. Singleton TEN 9 4 69 63
14 Braelon AllenB. Allen NYJ 13 3 52 58
15 Kaleb JohnsonK. Johnson GB 11 3 67 62
16 Jaydon BlueJ. Blue PHI 10 2 90 74
17 Kimani VidalK. Vidal LAC 7 2 58 64
18 Kaelon BlackK. Black SF 8 3 60 53
19 Brian Robinson Jr.B. Robinson Jr. ATL 11 1 55 48
20 Sean TuckerS. Tucker TB 10 1 63 68
21 Isiah PachecoI. Pacheco DET 6 3 64 59
22 George HolaniG. Holani SEA 11 3 68 71
23 Justice HillJ. Hill BAL 13 1 66 61
24 Seth McGowanS. McGowan IND 13 1 77 78
25 Chris BrooksC. Brooks GB 11 1 74 76
26 Ray DavisR. Davis BUF 7 1 59 57
27 Najee HarrisN. Harris NYG 8 1 62 73
28 Jaylen WrightJ. Wright MIA 6 1 72 65

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