<body><div><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=4eFnG6_0wBE1Rzv00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=4eFnG6_0wBE1Rzv00" width="1280" height="720" ></figure>The 2024-25 NFL season has begun which means fantasy football is back! The fantasy landscape has already changed since the preseason due to breakout players and major injuries across the league.Bye weeks are starting to take place. This means that running backs like D’Andre Swift and Rico Dowdle will be out this week. On top of that injuries have started to mount up at this point of the season. It is always a great idea to evaluate backup options so that way fantasy managers are prepared if star players miss time. Here are the fantasy football week 7 running back rankings.[Ratings are subject to change due to injury reports or possible move to Injured Reserve List][Check out the section below for details on players already rumored to possibly miss this week and how their replacement options rank for the week]<h2>Key:</h2>Must Start- a player who is in your lineup regardless of the matchup or most circumstances. They Will likely finish near the top of the league in points that week and in most weeks.Starting RB1- a player who makes fantasy owners comfortable starting week after week. Regardless of the matchup, this player has a high floor.High-End RB2- a player who may not be likely to carry a lineup that week, but has the ability to have a breakout game and is teetering between RB1 and RB2 territory.Starting RB2- a player who should be started in most lineups and should reach their point projection. This player is started because of their consistency and moderately high floorLow RB2- a player who may not be a lock to start for a team every week, but will start more times than not. Their production may not be pretty or win a person their lineup but the production is consistent enough to make a fantasy owner comfortable starting them.Flex- a player who could float around the territory of being benched, but is started due to the potential to play better than their point projection. However, this player has the potential to flop and cause a fantasy team to lose if he has a bad game.Deep League Flex- a player who is more of a Hail Mary throw at the position. There are enough reasons to leave this player on the bench, but their upside makes them an attractive option. Desperate times may call for a player like this to be inserted into starting lineups.Leave on the Bench- a player who should be avoided in all lineups that week. Many times this player could even be left on waivers.<h2>Fantasy Football Week 6 Running Back Rankings</h2>CategoryNameOpponentRankingMust StartKyren Williamsvs Las Vegas RaidersRB1Must StartSaquon Barkleyvs New York GiantsRB2Must StartBijan Robinsonvs Seattle SeahawksRB3Starting RB1Derrick Henryvs Tampa Bay BuccaneersRB4Starting RB1Jonathan Taylor*vs Miami DolphinsRB5Starting RB1Breece Hallvs Pittsburgh SteelersRB6Starting RB1Kenneth Walker IIIvs Atlanta FlaconsRB7Starting RB1Alvin Kamara*vs Denver BroncosRB8High-End RB2Joe Mixonvs Green Bay PackersRB9High-End RB2Tony Pollardvs Buffalo BillsRB10High-End RB2Jahmyr Gibbsvs Minnesota VikingsRB11High-End RB2James Cook*vs Tennessee TitansRB12High-End RB2Chuba Hubbardvs Washington CommandersRB13High-End RB2Brian Robinson Jr.*vs Carolina PanthersRB14Starting RB2James Connervs Los Angeles ChargersRB15Starting RB2Josh Jacobsvs Houston TexansRB16Starting RB2J.K. Dobbinsvs Arizona CardinalsRB17Starting RB2Aaron Jones*vs Detroit LionsRB18Starting RB2Rhamondre Stevenson*vs Jacksonville JaguarsRB19Starting RB2David Montgomeryvs Minnesota VikingsRB20Starting RB2Jordan Mason*vs Kansas City ChiefsRB21Low RB2Kareem Huntvs San Francisco 49ersRB22Low RB2Tank Bigsbyvs New England PatriotsRB23Low RB2De’Von Achane*vs Indianapolis ColtsRB24Low RB2Chase Brownvs Cleveland BrownsRB25FlexAustin Ekelervs Carolina PanthersRB26FlexDevin Singletary*vs Philadelphia EaglesRB27FlexZack Mossvs Cleveland BrownsRB28FlexJavonte Williamsvs New Orleans SaintsRB29FlexNajee Harrisvs New York JetsRB30Deep League FlexRachaad White*vs Baltiomore RavensRB31Deep League FlexNick Chubb*vs Cincinnati BengalsRB32Deep League FlexTyrone Tracyvs Philadelphia EaglesRB33Deep League FlexBucky Irvingvs Baltimore RavensRB34Deep League FlexTyler Allgeiervs Seattle SeahawksRB35Deep League FlexRaheem Mostertvs Indianapolis ColtsRB36Deep League FlexAlexander Mattisonvs Los Angeles RamsRB37Deep League FlexZach Charbonnetvs Atlanta FalconsRB38Deep League FlexJustice Hillvs Tampa Bay BuccaneersRB39Deep League FlexZamir White*vs Los Angeles RamsRB40Leave on the BenchJaleel McLaughlinvs New Orlean SaintsRB41Leave on the BenchJaylen Warrenvs New York JetsRB42Leave on the BenchAntonio Gibsonvs Jacksonville JaguarsRB43Leave on the BenchD’Ernest Johnsonvs New England PatriotsRB44Leave on the BenchD’Onta Foremanvs Cincinnati BengalsRB45Leave on the BenchMiles Sandersvs Washington CommandersRB46Leave on the BenchBraelon Allenvs Pittsburgh SteelersRB47Leave on the BenchSamaje Perinevs San Francisco 49ersRB48Leave on the BenchKimani Vidalvs Arizona CardinalsRB49Leave on the BenchEmanuel Wilsonvs Houston TexansRB50Leave on the BenchDameon Piercevs Green Bay PackersRB51Leave on the BenchTy Chandlervs Detroit LionsRB52Leave on the BenchTrey Sermonvs Miami DolphinsRB53Leave on the BenchRay Davisvs Tennessee TitansRB54Leave on the BenchBlake Corumvs Las Vegas RaidersRB55Leave on the BenchTrey Bensonvs Los Angeles ChargersRB56Leave on the BenchSean Tuckervs Baltimore RavensRB57Leave on the BenchJaylen Wrightvs Indianapolis ColtsRB58Leave on the BenchTy Johnsonvs Tennessee TitansRB59Leave on the BenchKyle Juszczykvs Kansas City ChiefsRB60Leave on the BenchClyde Edwards-Helairevs San Francisco 49ersRB61<h2>Players that could miss this week’s game</h2>RB5 Jonathan Taylor, Indianapolis ColtsJonathan Taylor missed the past two games with a ‘mild’ high-ankle sprain. It is unclear if Taylor will return this week. If Taylor misses Week 7 against the Miami Dolphins Trey Sermon moves up to RB32 between Nick Chubb and Tyrone Tracy. Tyler Goodson becomes RB38 between Zach Charbonnet and Justice Hill.RB8 Alvin Kamara, New Orleans SaintsAlvin Kamara was limited in practice on Tuesday with a hand injury. At this point Kamara is not expected to miss this week’s game. If Kamara misses Week 7 against the Denver Broncos Jamaal Williams becomes the RB34 between Bucky Irving and Tyler Allgeier.RB12 James Cook, Buffalo BillsJames Cook missed last week’s game against the New York Jets with a toe injury. There is a chance Cook place this week considering he was a late scratch before last week’s game. If Cook misses Week 7 against the Tennessee Titans Ray Davis moves up to RB27 between Devin Singletary and Zack Moss. Ty Johnson moves up to RB45 between D’Onta Foreman and Miles Sanders.RB14 Brian Robinson Jr., Washington CommandersBrian Robinson Jr. missed last week’s game against the Baltimore Ravens with a knee injury. It is unclear if he will be ready to play this week. If Robinson misses Week 7 against the Carolina Panthers Austin Ekeler moves up to RB17 between J.K. Dobbins and Aaron Jones. Jeremy McNichols becomes the RB52 between Ty Chandler and Trey Sermon.RB18 Aaron Jones, Minnesota VikingsAaron Jones suffered a hip injury during Minnesota’s last game agains the New York Jets. It is unclear if he will be ready to play after Minnesota’s bye. If Jones misses Week 7 against the Detroit Lions Ty Chandler moves up to RB26 between Austin Ekeler and Devin Singletary.RB19 Rhamondre Stevenson, New England PatriotsRhamondre Stevenson missed last week’s game agains the Houston Texans with a foot injury. This isn’t considered to be a long-term injury. If Stevenson misses Week 7 against the Jacksonville Jaguars Antonio Gibson moves up to RB29 between Javonte Williams and Najee Harris.RB21 Jordan Mason, San Francisco 49ersJordan Mason suffered an AC joint sprain last week agains the Seattle Seahawks. He was wearing a non-contact jersey during practice on Monday. If Mason misses Week 7 against the Kansas City Chiefs Isaac Gurendo becomes the RB30 between Najee Harris and Rachaad White.RB24 De’Von Achane, Miami DolphinsDe’Von Achane suffered a concussion in his last game agains the New England Patriots. It is unclear if he will clear concussion protocol this week. If Achane misses Week 7 against the Indianapolis Colts Raheem Mostert moves up to RB23 between Kareem Hunt and Tank Bigsby. Jaylen Wright moves up to RB44 between D’Ernest Johnson and D’Onta Foreman.RB27 Devin Singletary, New York GiantsDevin Singletary misses the past two games with a groin injury. It is unclear if this injury could cause Singletary to miss further time. If Singletary misses Week 7 against the Philadelphia Eagles Tyrone Tracy Jr. moves up to RB14 between Brian Robinson Jr. and James Conner.RB31 Rachaad White, Tampa Bay BuccaneersRachaad White missed last week’s game against the New Orleans Saints with a foot injury. It is unclear when White will be ready to return. If White misses Week 7 against the Baltimore Ravens Bucky Irving moves up to RB31 between Najee Harris and Nick Chubb. Sean Tucker becomes RB34 between Tyron Tracy and Tyler Allgeier.RB32 Nick Chubb, Cleveland BrownsNick Chubb could make his season debut this week. Chubb suffered a season ending knee injury early last season. He will likely be given a limited workload in his first game back. If Chubb does not play this week against the Cincinnati Bengals D’Onta Foreman moves up to RB33 between Tyrone Tracy and Bucky Irving. Pierre Strong Jr. becomes the RB41 between Zamir White and Jaleel McLaughlin.RB40 Zamir White, Las Vegas RaidersZamir White the past two games with a groin injury. It is unclear if White will miss more time with the injury. If White misses Week 7 against the Los Angeles Rams Alexander Mattison moves up to RB35 between Bucky Irving and Tyler Allgeier.Players that are currently not expected to playTravis Etienne Jr., Jacksonville JaguarsTravis Etienne Jr. is considered week-to-week with a hamstring injury. While Etienne Jr. is out Tank Bigsby is expected to be the lead back in Jacksonville. D’Ernest Johnson will be the change of pace back for the Jaguars while Etienne Jr. is out.Jerome Ford, Cleveland BrownsJerome Ford is considered week-to-week with a hamstring injury. Ford’s injury coincides with Nick Chubb possibly returning from his major knee injury. If Chubb is active he will likely lead this backfield. But this backfield is expected to be a committee featuring D’Onta Foreman and Pierre Strong Jr. until Chubb can handle his normal workload.Tyjae Spears, Tennessee TitansTyjae Spears is considered week-to-week with a hamstring injury While Spears is out Tony Pollard should maintain his lead role in this backfield while Julius Chestnut will the team’s change of pace back in Spears’ absence.Gus Edwards, Los Angeles ChargersGus Edwards was placed on Injured Reserve with an ankle injury. This elevates rookie Kimani Vidal into the change of pace back role behind J.K. Dobbins.You can <a href="https://www.facebook.com/thegamehaussports">“Like”</a> The Game Haus on Facebook and <a href="https://twitter.com/tghsports">“Follow”</a> us on Twitter for more sports and esports articles from great TGH writers like <a href="https://thegamehaus.com/author/chris-thomas/">Chris Thomas</a></div></body>

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Fantasy Football Week 7 Running Back Rankings

The 2024-25 NFL season has begun which means fantasy football is back! The fantasy landscape has already changed since the preseason due to breakout players and major injuries across the league.Bye weeks are starting to take place. This means that running backs like D’Andre Swift and Rico Dowdle will be out this week. On top of that injuries have started to mount up at this point of the season. It is always a great idea to evaluate backup options so that way fantasy managers are prepared if star players miss time. Here are the fantasy football week 7 running back rankings.