Week 12 Ranks: Running Back
Rankings: QB | RB | WR | TE | K | D
The following list comprises the top 40 running back rankings for Week 12 of each Yahoo! Sports fantasy expert. The list is ordered by the overall top 40 composite ranking of the four experts, with the remaining running backs that received votes rounding out the bottom of the list.
| Week 12 Running Back Rankings | |||||||||
![]() Brandon Funston | ![]() Andy Behrens | ![]() Brad Evans | ![]() Scott Pianowski | ![]() Composite Ranking | |||||
| Adrian Peterson (Min) | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Marion Barber | 3 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Matt Forte | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | ||||
| LaDainian Tomlinson | 2 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | ||||
| Clinton Portis | 7 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 5 | ||||
| Frank Gore | 4 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 6 | ||||
| Marshawn Lynch | 10 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | ||||
| Willie Parker | 6 | 9 | 5 | 13 | 8 | ||||
| Joseph Addai | 8 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 9 | ||||
| Steve Slaton | 9 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 10 | ||||
| DeAngelo Williams | 14 | 15 | 10 | 15 | 11 | ||||
| Ryan Grant | 11 | 14 | 23 | 8 | 12 | ||||
| Jamal Lewis | 12 | 19 | 13 | 14 | 13 | ||||
| Warrick Dunn | 15 | 18 | 16 | 9 | 13 | ||||
| Michael Turner | 18 | 12 | 21 | 10 | 15 | ||||
| Brandon Jacobs | 16 | 16 | 14 | 19 | 16 | ||||
| Chris Johnson | 13 | 13 | 20 | 23 | 17 | ||||
| Peyton Hillis | 20 | 23 | 15 | 18 | 18 | ||||
| Larry Johnson | 22 | 20 | 17 | 20 | 19 | ||||
| Maurice Jones-Drew | 21 | 21 | 24 | 17 | 20 | ||||
| Ronnie Brown | 27 | 11 | 22 | 24 | 21 | ||||
| Thomas Jones | 24 | 27 | 18 | 16 | 22 | ||||
| Jonathan Stewart | 19 | 22 | 19 | 27 | 23 | ||||
| Reggie Bush | 25 | 26 | 12 | 25 | 24 | ||||
| Brian Westbrook | 17 | 24 | 26 | 22 | 25 | ||||
| Justin Fargas | 28 | 17 | 25 | 31 | 26 | ||||
| Derrick Ward | 23 | 29 | 31 | 26 | 27 | ||||
| Kevin Smith | 26 | 25 | 29 | 33 | 28 | ||||
| Tim Hightower | 31 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 29 | ||||
| Antonio Pittman | 30 | 36 | 38 | 21 | 30 | ||||
| Sammy Morris | 29 | 31 | 36 | 30 | 31 | ||||
| Ricky Williams | 32 | 30 | 39 | 29 | 32 | ||||
| LenDale White | 33 | 28 | 37 | 34 | 33 | ||||
| Fred Jackson | 37 | 33 | 35 | 37 | 34 | ||||
| Willis McGahee | 35 | 34 | 28 | – | 35 | ||||
| Darren McFadden | 34 | 39 | 32 | – | 36 | ||||
| Pierre Thomas | 36 | 40 | – | 36 | 37 | ||||
| Ahman Green | – | 37 | – | 38 | 38 | ||||
| J.J. Arrington | 39 | – | – | 40 | 39 | ||||
| Leon Washington | 40 | – | – | 39 | 39 | ||||
| Deuce McAllister | – | – | 27 | – | – | ||||
| Julius Jones | – | – | – | 32 | – | ||||
| Tatum Bell | – | – | 33 | – | – | ||||
| Jerious Norwood | – | – | 34 | – | – | ||||
| Ahmad Bradshaw | – | 35 | – | – | – | ||||
| Cedric Benson | – | – | – | 35 | – | ||||
| Kevin Faulk | 38 | – | – | – | – | ||||
| Mewelde Moore | – | 38 | – | – | – | ||||
| Felix Jones | – | – | 40 | – | – | ||||
Scoring system: Pass TD = 4; 25 Pass Yards = 1; Rush/Receive TD = 6; 10 Rush/Receive Yards = 1
Updated Thursday, Nov 20, 2008





