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Week 2 Rankings: Running Back

Rankings: QB | RB | WR | TE | K | D

Note: The following list comprises the top 40 running back rankings for Week 2 of each Yahoo! Sports fantasy expert. The list is ordered by the overall top 40 composite ranking of the four Yahoo! experts, with the remaining running backs that received votes rounding out the bottom of the list. For comparison’s sake, the last column is the aggregated Week 2 rankings from 30 of the top fantasy football analysts outside of Yahoo!, compiled by Fantasy Football Crystal Ball.

Week 2 Running Back Rankings 
    
Brandon
Funston
 
Andy
Behrens
 
Brad
Evans
 
Scott
Pianowski

Composite
Ranking

Web Experts'
Average
Adrian Peterson 1 1 1 2 1 2
Ray Rice(notes) 2 3 4 1 2 1
Peyton Hillis(notes) 3 5 2 4 3 5
Darren McFadden(notes) 4 2 3 9 4 3
Rashard Mendenhall(notes) 9 8 5 3 5 6
Michael Turner(notes) 7 6 6 5 5 9
LeSean McCoy(notes) 5 7 7 6 5 4
Jamaal Charles(notes) 6 4 15 7 8 7
Matt Forte(notes) 8 9 8 8 9 8
Cedric Benson(notes) 11 10 10 11 10 16
Shonn Greene(notes) 14 13 9 12 11 21
Arian Foster(notes) 12 12 13 13 12 17
James Starks(notes) 10 15 12 24 13 25
Chris Johnson 18 14 22 10 14 11
Maurice Jones-Drew(notes) 16 17 18 16 15 12
Felix Jones(notes) 15 11 19 22 15 18
Fred Jackson(notes) 13 25 11 19 17 19
Frank Gore(notes) 21 16 21 14 18 15
Beanie Wells(notes) 19 23 16 15 19 20
Jahvid Best(notes) 17 20 20 17 20 13
Ahmad Bradshaw(notes) 22 19 17 20 21 10
Mike Tolbert(notes) 20 18 23 21 22 24
Tim Hightower(notes) 26 21 14 23 23 14
Carnell Williams(notes) 27 28 24 18 24 26
Reggie Bush(notes) 25 22 25 26 25 23
BenJarvus Green-Ellis(notes) 28 26 26 27 26 30
Brandon Jacobs(notes) 23 27 27 30 26 35
LeGarrette Blount(notes) 30 24 29 29 28 22
DeAngelo Williams(notes) 31 29 28 31 29 28
Ryan Mathews(notes) 24 30 34 35 30 29
Mark Ingram(notes) 33 31 36 25 31 31
Willis McGahee(notes) 34 33 31 28 32 33
Joseph Addai(notes) 29 34 33 34 33 27
Ben Tate(notes) 32 32 30 36 33 36
Ryan Grant(notes) 36 36 35 33 35 37
Darren Sproles(notes) 37 35 32 37 36 40
LaDainian Tomlinson(notes) 39 37 38 40 37 38
Pierre Thomas(notes) 38 39 38 38 42
Danny Woodhead(notes) 35 32 39 39
Michael Bush(notes) 38 39 40 44
Jerome Harrison(notes) 37 50
Knowshon Moreno(notes) 39 34
Marshawn Lynch(notes) 40 43
C.J. Spiller(notes) 40 45
Dexter McCluster(notes) 40 49

Scoring system: Pass TD = 4; 25 Pass Yards = 1; Rush/Receive TD = 6; 10 Rush/Receive Yards = 1

Fantasy Football Crystal Ball consolidates rankings from the Web and tailors them to each individual’s roster. This helps fantasy footballers make better weekly decisions.