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	9.2	44.7	17.9	24.7	31	34.6	15.4	6.8	23	184.3
2	Jonathan Taylor	RB	IND	14.6	5.8	7.7	18.9	30.4	28.3	16.5	19.7	17.7	141.9
3	Austin Ekeler	RB	WAS	11.7	18	19.7	28	30.4	7.5	-	21.4	19.5	136.7
4	Aaron Jones	RB	MIN	3.2	38.5	16.6	9.4	12.9	19	6.4	20.5	15.8	126.5
5	Najee Harris	RB	PIT	5.4	16.6	21.2	18.1	21.2	21.7	BYE	19.5	17.7	123.7
6	Alvin Kamara	RB	NO	16.6	5	19.3	12	26.7	BYE	28.9	15.1	17.7	123.6
7	Joe Mixon	RB	HOU	23	7.6	9.9	13.2	10	23.8	11.9	23.1	15.3	122.5
8	D'Andre Swift	RB	CHI	20.4	9.8	20.2	6.9	19.4	15.2	24.4	5.6	15.2	121.9
9	Cordarrelle Patterson	RB	PIT	7.7	21.4	13.2	32.1	14.9	-	13.1	15.7	16.9	118.1
10	Ezekiel Elliott	RB	DAL	4.9	16.7	25.1	20.3	24.2	15.4	BYE	9.3	16.6	115.9
11	Darrell Henderson Jr.	RB	FA	15.2	15.7	-	14.1	16.4	23.7	7.9	21.8	16.4	114.8
12	Leonard Fournette	RB	FA	8.4	9.6	4.9	15.4	19	27.7	16	5.8	13.4	106.8
13	James Robinson	RB	NO	6.9	7.9	22.4	20.1	21.2	17.6	-	4.4	14.4	100.5
14	Damien Harris	RB	FA	10.7	12.9	2.1	3.6	9.8	17.3	24.3	14	11.8	94.7
15	Kareem Hunt	RB	CLE	15.6	5.8	24.5	15.6	23.4	9.3	-	-	15.7	94.2
16	Melvin Gordon III	RB	FA	19.3	7.9	14.7	7.7	5.3	8.8	10.2	17.7	11.5	91.6
17	James Conner	RB	ARI	5.3	2.6	17.8	19.6	10.2	7.6	12.4	14.2	11.2	89.7
18	Nick Chubb	RB	CLE	21.1	16.3	8.4	11	23.5	-	-	7.4	14.6	87.7
19	Antonio Gibson	RB	NE	10.3	8.3	16.9	14.5	20.2	3.4	6.6	6.9	10.9	87.1
20	Chase Edmonds	RB	TB	12.6	10	11	15.9	2.9	6.5	9.5	14.4	10.4	82.8
21	Michael Carter	RB	ARI	2.5	9.8	3.9	9.9	13.3	-	12.4	27.7	11.4	79.5
22	Myles Gaskin	RB	MIN	10.1	6.6	8.9	0.3	26.9	2.4	15.7	7	9.7	77.9
23	J.D. McKissic	RB	FA	0.8	17.8	4.8	14.4	1.2	15	7.6	13.3	9.4	74.9
24	Darrel Williams	RB	FA	0.4	5.8	4.9	12.8	6	22.4	6.5	14	9.1	72.8
25	Javonte Williams	RB	DEN	4.6	7.9	11.7	7.4	10.1	8.3	14.2	5.8	8.8	70
25	Chuba Hubbard	RB	CAR	1.4	1	9.4	8.1	15.9	13	7.6	13.6	8.8	70
27	Josh Jacobs	RB	GB	16.5	-	-	8.2	14.7	14.7	14.3	-	13.7	68.4
28	Dalvin Cook	RB	BAL	17.4	15.8	-	5.4	-	21.3	-	7.8	13.5	67.7
29	Zack Moss	RB	CIN	-	14.4	16.6	12.1	10.7	4.9	-	8.8	11.3	67.5
30	Elijah Mitchell	RB	SF	16.4	6.3	-	-	7.2	BYE	16.7	19.7	13.3	66.3
31	Tony Pollard	RB	TEN	6.3	21.5	7	6.7	12.3	7.8	-	3.2	9.3	64.8
32	Devontae Booker	RB	FA	1.8	1.6	-	1.7	19.3	8.9	13.6	15	8.8	61.9
33	Kenyan Drake	RB	FA	9.5	8	7.2	0.2	1.1	20.3	15.4	-	8.8	61.7
34	Jamaal Williams	RB	NO	21	5.2	13.7	6.6	7.5	1.4	5.7	-	8.7	61.1
35	Kenneth Gainwell	RB	PHI	11.3	6.2	4.9	17.9	2.9	0.6	12.1	2.7	7.3	58.6
36	Mike Davis	RB	FA	8.7	9.8	9	9.6	11.1	-	1	9.1	8.3	58.3
37	Saquon Barkley	RB	PHI	3.2	7.9	18.4	27.1	0.9	0	-	-	9.6	57.5
38	David Montgomery	RB	DET	18.3	9.4	6.5	22.6	-	-	-	0	11.4	56.8
39	Miles Sanders	RB	CAR	15.3	6.4	7	6.2	7.6	7.6	3.2	-	7.6	53.3
40	Alex Collins	RB	FA	-	2.5	0.8	14.8	8.2	16.3	4.9	4.4	7.4	51.9
41	Alexander Mattison	RB	LV	1.1	3.3	20.1	2	22.8	1	-	1	7.3	51.3
42	Ty Johnson	RB	BUF	3.1	5	2.8	2.3	10.4	-	10.1	17.1	7.3	50.8
42	Devin Singletary	RB	NYG	9.5	16.1	3.1	9.1	2.8	6.8	-	3.4	7.3	50.8
44	Christian McCaffrey	RB	SF	23.2	22.2	5	-	-	BYE	-	-	16.8	50.4
45	Khalil Herbert	RB	CHI	0	-	0	0.7	7.5	18.2	15.8	7.8	7.1	50
46	Latavius Murray	RB	BUF	8.8	9.6	2.8	11.9	4	12.6	BYE	-	8.3	49.7
47	AJ Dillon	RB	GB	3.1	3.1	3.6	10.2	15.9	5.9	-0.7	7.8	6.1	48.9
48	Mark Ingram II	RB	FA	14.5	4.5	2.5	2.4	4.1	9.1	4.2	6.2	5.9	47.5
49	Clyde Edwards-Helaire	RB	KC	8.7	2.6	15.9	17.3	2.9	-	-	-	9.5	47.4
50	Chris Carson	RB	FA	11.2	15.1	15.2	3.6	-	-	-	-	11.3	45.1
51	Giovani Bernard	RB	FA	2.2	2.6	15.6	-	10.5	1.4	1.5	10.2	6.3	44
52	Nyheim Hines	RB	CLE	11.2	2.7	16.4	0.1	1.8	2.7	1.7	4.4	5.1	41
53	Jeremy McNichols	RB	WAS	4.8	4.4	8.1	12.5	4.5	-	1.5	4.8	5.8	40.6
54	Samaje Perine	RB	DEN	3.4	0	1.2	2.7	16.3	-	14	2.6	5.7	40.2
55	David Johnson	RB	FA	10.3	5.7	1.1	6.3	7.6	0.6	7.7	0.8	5	40.1
56	Damien Williams	RB	FA	6	1.4	0	14	15.4	-	1.3	-0.3	5.4	37.8
57	Brandon Bolden	RB	LV	0.5	-	3.7	8.1	5.1	0.7	16.9	2.6	5.4	37.6
58	Ty'Son Williams	RB	FA	16.9	10.3	2.2	-	3.1	-	4.4	-	7.4	36.9
59	D'Ernest Johnson	RB	JAC	-	-	0.9	0	-	1.4	23.8	9.4	7.1	35.5
60	Sony Michel	RB	FA	0.2	4.6	9.4	-0.9	11	4.2	0.4	6.6	4.4	35.5
61	Devonta Freeman	RB	FA	-	2.9	0.8	0.4	5	11.3	11.4	-	5.3	31.8
62	Kyle Juszczyk	RB	SF	1.2	2.7	13.1	6.1	5	BYE	-	1.6	5	29.7
63	Boston Scott	RB	LAR	0	-	1.5	-	-	-	9.4	18	7.2	28.9
64	Phillip Lindsay	RB	FA	8.5	8.9	0.5	-0.1	1.9	6.4	0.8	0.8	3.5	27.7
65	Ronald Jones II	RB	FA	-0.6	4.1	1.1	8.5	4.1	3.4	4.3	2.4	3.4	27.3
66	Travis Homer	RB	CHI	0	2.4	6.3	0.5	2.3	5.9	1.4	7.7	3.3	26.5
67	Demetric Felton Jr.	RB	CIN	0	12.1	2.3	2.2	0	2.4	4.9	2.2	3.3	26.1
68	James White	RB	FA	9.1	15.5	0.6	-	-	-	-	-	8.4	25.2
69	Peyton Barber	RB	FA	-	3.2	21.7	0	-	-	-	-	8.3	24.9
70	Salvon Ahmed	RB	MIA	3.8	1.7	-	2.3	3.1	4.2	6.2	3.3	3.5	24.6
71	JaMycal Hasty	RB	NE	8.3	7.9	-	-	-	-	3.1	4.3	5.9	23.6
72	Carlos Hyde	RB	FA	6.8	0.7	4.4	-	1.3	0	-	10.2	3.9	23.4
73	Chris Evans	RB	CIN	-	1.9	3.6	-	2.5	14.2	-	-	5.6	22.2
74	Malcolm Brown	RB	FA	1.6	2.1	9.1	3.2	-	3.6	1.4	-	3.5	21
75	Trey Sermon	RB	IND	-	0.8	10.4	8.9	0.7	-	-	-	5.2	20.8
76	Rhamondre Stevenson	RB	NE	-0.4	-	-	-	2.3	13.7	-	3.6	4.8	19.2
77	Jordan Howard	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	17.7	17.7	17.7
78	Justin Jackson	RB	FA	1.2	3.4	0	3.3	-	1.2	-	7.9	2.8	17
79	J.J. Taylor	RB	HOU	-	0.3	1.5	-1.5	-	-	15.1	-	3.9	15.4
80	DeeJay Dallas	RB	ARI	1.5	0	0	0	4.9	7.5	0	0.6	1.8	14.5
81	Rex Burkhead	RB	FA	1.1	-	1	-0.1	-	0	0	12.3	2.4	14.3
81	Ameer Abdullah	RB	LV	2.9	0	2.4	0.7	0.2	0	0	8.1	1.8	14.3
81	Alec Ingold	RB	MIA	4.2	0	6.6	-	-	0	3.5	-	2.9	14.3
84	Elijhaa Penny	RB	FA	0	0.5	0.6	-	0.4	8.1	2.4	2.1	2	14.1
85	Derrick Gore	RB	WAS	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.2	10.8	6	12
86	Marlon Mack	RB	ARI	-	1.6	-	2.8	5.9	1.2	0.4	0	2	11.9
87	Jermar Jefferson	RB	DET	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	10.9	10.9	10.9
88	Royce Freeman	RB	DAL	-	-	3	1.2	1.3	0.3	2.4	2.5	1.8	10.7
88	Tony Jones Jr.	RB	ARI	5.8	0.7	3.2	1	-	-	-	-	2.7	10.7
90	Tevin Coleman	RB	FA	2.4	2.4	-	4.1	1.1	-	-	-	2.5	10
91	Le'Veon Bell	RB	FA	-	-	-	1.1	-	7.8	0.9	-	3.3	9.8
92	Ty Montgomery II	RB	FA	1	0.8	0	6.4	0	-	0.4	0.9	1.4	9.5
93	Jaret Patterson	RB	LAC	0.9	-	-	1.7	1.3	0.8	BYE	4.6	1.9	9.3
94	Jerick McKinnon	RB	FA	-	1.9	-	0	2.5	2	2.7	-	1.8	9.1
95	C.J. Ham	RB	MIN	1.9	-	0.2	0.1	2	3	BYE	1.8	1.5	9
96	Johnny Stanton IV	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	-	1.1	7.1	-	4.1	8.2
97	Andy Janovich	RB	FA	0	6	-	2	-	-	-	-	2.7	8
98	Alex Armah Jr.	RB	WAS	-	0	0.5	0.2	-	-	0.2	6.6	1.5	7.5
98	Larry Rountree III	RB	FA	2.7	0.3	0.3	3.1	0	-	-	1.1	1.3	7.5
100	Rodney Smith	RB	FA	-	-	-	7.3	-	-	-	-	7.3	7.3
101	Keith Smith	RB	ATL	4.6	0.3	0	0.2	0	BYE	1.1	-	1	6.2
102	Jalen Richard	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	0.9	0.8	4	-	1.9	5.7
103	Dare Ogunbowale	RB	FA	0	-	-	0.3	2.4	0	-	2.3	1	5
104	Jakob Johnson	RB	LV	-	-	-	0	-	-	4.2	0.7	1.6	4.9
105	Patrick Ricard	RB	BAL	2.5	0.2	0	0.9	-	-	-	BYE	0.9	3.6
106	Gabe Nabers	RB	FA	0.2	0	2.1	0	-	1.1	-	-	0.7	3.4
107	Kylin Hill	RB	FA	1.4	0.8	0	0	1	0	0.2	0	0.4	3.4
108	Wayne Gallman Jr.	RB	FA	0	-	-	2.9	0.2	-	0.2	0	0.7	3.3
108	Benny Snell Jr.	RB	FA	0	0.1	-	0	2	0	-	1.2	0.6	3.3
110	Scottie Phillips	RB	FA	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	3	1.5	3
111	Darrynton Evans	RB	BUF	-	-	-	-	0	-	2.8	-	1.4	2.8
112	Ke'Shawn Vaughn	RB	NE	-	-	-	-	-	-	2.7	-	2.7	2.7
113	Michael Burton	RB	DEN	0.2	1.6	-	0.5	0.2	0	-	-	0.5	2.5
114	Rashaad Penny	RB	PHI	0.8	-	-	-	-	-	0.9	0.7	0.8	2.4
114	Joshua Kelley	RB	LAC	-	-	-	-	1.7	0.7	BYE	-	1.2	2.4
116	Jonathan Ward	RB	TEN	0	-	-	-	0	1.4	0.7	0	0.4	2.1
117	Raheem Mostert	RB	MIA	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	2
118	Dwayne Washington	RB	DEN	-	0	-	1.6	-	-	-	-	0.8	1.6
119	Reggie Gilliam	RB	BUF	-	0.2	0	1.4	-	0	BYE	-	0.4	1.6
120	Gary Brightwell	RB	NYG	1.1	0	0.4	0	-	0	-	-	0.3	1.5
120	Patrick Laird	RB	TB	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.5	1.5	1.5
122	Ryan Nall	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.9	0.4	0.7	1.3
122	John Kelly Jr.	RB	CLE	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.3	-	1.3	1.3
122	Trayveon Williams	RB	CIN	-	-	-	-	-	1.3	-	-	1.3	1.3
125	Jacques Patrick	RB	NYJ	-	-	-	1.2	-	BYE	-	-	1.2	1.2
125	Kalen Ballage	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	0	1.5	-	-0.3	0.4	1.2
127	Buddy Howell	RB	FA	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	1.1	0.4	1.1
128	Devine Ozigbo	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.9	-	0.9	0.9
129	Derek Watt	RB	FA	0	-	0.8	0	0	0	-	-	0.2	0.8
129	Mike Boone	RB	CAR	-	-	-	-	-	0.8	-	-	0.8	0.8
131	Eno Benjamin	RB	NO	-	-	-	-	0	BYE	0.7	-	0.4	0.7
131	Damarea Crockett	RB	FA	-	-	0.7	-	-	-	-	-	0.7	0.7
133	Jake Funk	RB	DET	0	0	0.6	-	-	0	-	-	0.2	0.6
134	Matt Breida	RB	NYG	0.4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4	0.4
134	Mekhi Sargent	RB	FA	0.2	-	0.2	-	0	-	-	-	0.1	0.4
136	La'Mical Perine	RB	KC	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3	0.3	0.3
137	Anthony McFarland Jr.	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.1	0.1	0.1
138	Jaylen Samuels	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		0
138	Brandin Bryant	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		0
138	Adam Prentice	RB	NO	-	-	-	-	-	BYE	-	-		0
138	B.J. Emmons	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		0
138	Nate McCrary	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		0
138	Pooka Williams Jr.	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		0
138	Sandro Platzgummer	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		0
138	Darius Bradwell	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		0
138	Qadree Ollison	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		0
138	Wendell Smallwood	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		0
138	Austin Walter	RB	LV	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	BYE		0
138	Cullen Gillaspia	RB	FA	-	-	0	-	-	0	0	-	0	0
150	Trenton Cannon	RB	FA	0.5	-0.1	0	-2	0	-	0	0	-0.2	-1.6
151	Craig Reynolds	RB	DET	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		0
151	Trey Ragas	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		0
151	JaQuan Hardy	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		0
151	Duke Johnson Jr.	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		0
151	Jonathan Williams	RB	WAS	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		0
151	Brian Hill	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		0
151	Reggie Bonnafon	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		0
151	Kenjon Barner	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		0
151	Nathan Cottrell	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		0
151	Ryquell Armstead	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		0
151	Jason Huntley	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		0
151	Josh Johnson	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		0
151	Nick Bawden	RB	NYJ	-	-	-	-	-	BYE	-	-		0
151	D'Onta Foreman	RB	CLE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		0
151	Elijah McGuire	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		0
151	Corey Clement	RB	FA	0	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	0	0
151	Nick Ralston	RB	FA	-	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	0	0
151	Jordan Wilkins	RB	FA	-	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	0	0
151	Tarik Cohen	RB	CAR	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	0
151	J.K. Dobbins	RB	LAC	-	-	-	0	-	-	BYE	-	0	0
151	Khari Blasingame	RB	CHI	0	-	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	0
151	Godwin Igwebuike	RB	PIT	0	-	-	-	-	-	BYE	-	0	0
151	Taiwan Jones	RB	FA	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	0	0	0
151	Artavis Pierce	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	0
151	Spencer Brown	RB	CAR	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	0
151	Sewo Olonilua	RB	FA	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	0
151	Gerrid Doaks	RB	HOU	-	0	-	-	0	-	-	-	0	0
151	Patrick Taylor Jr.	RB	SF	-	-	-	-	-	BYE	-	-		0
151	Cam Akers	RB	MIN	-	-	-	-	-	-	BYE	0	0	0
151	Darwin Thompson	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	0	0
151	Dontrell Hilliard	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	0	0
151	Tory Carter	RB	FA	-	-	0	-	-	-	-	0	0	0
151	Kene Nwangwu	RB	MIN	-	-	-	-	-	-	BYE	-		0
151	LeVante Bellamy	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		0
151	Trey Edmunds	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		0
151	Adrian Peterson	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		0
151	Deon Jackson	RB	NYG	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		0
151	Jeff Wilson Jr.	RB	MIA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		0
151	Ito Smith	RB	FA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-		0