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2005 Running Back Week 9

40 ranked 2005 · Week 9

NFL running back impact rankings for week 9 of the 2005 season, with impact scores, grades, and player ranks.

Leaders LaDainian Tomlinson · Shaun Alexander · Larry Johnson

2005 NFL Running Back Leaders

2005 NFL Running Back impact rankings sorted by impact score and season rank.
# Player Team Impact Grade Opp Touches Carries YFS TD Rush EPA Rec EPA
1
LaDainian Tomlinson
LaDainian Tomlinson LAC · RB
LAC
92.5
— NYJ 28 25 153 4 4.52 5.64
2
Shaun Alexander
Shaun Alexander SEA · RB
SEA
87.6
— ARI 23 23 173 2 8.83 0
3
Larry Johnson
Larry Johnson KC · RB
KC
86.3
— LV 25 22 155 2 4.35 2.75
4
Reuben Droughns
Reuben Droughns CLE · RB
CLE
82.4
— TEN 24 20 189 0 1.52 3.58
5
Jonathan Wells
Jonathan Wells HOU · RB
HOU
81.8
— JAX 18 13 101 1 2.96 4.1
6
Edgerrin James
Edgerrin James IND · RB
IND
81.6
— NE 37 34 113 1 1.13 0.26
7
LaMont Jordan
LaMont Jordan LV · RB
LV
81.2
— KC 25 20 118 0 5.83 0.3
8
Rudi Johnson
Rudi Johnson CIN · RB
CIN
78.7
— BAL 30 29 112 1 -1.74 0.95
9
Michael Bennett
Michael Bennett MIN · RB
MIN
78.0
— DET 19 18 111 1 -0.53 1.73
10
Warrick Dunn
Warrick Dunn ATL · RB
ATL
77.4
— MIA 29 25 111 1 -3.37 1.08
11
Duce Staley
Duce Staley PIT · RB
PIT
77.3
— GB 17 15 85 1 1.85 0.09
12
Curtis Martin
Curtis Martin NYJ · RB
NYJ
76.6
— LAC 21 21 72 1 0.29 0
13
Tiki Barber
Tiki Barber NYG · RB
NYG
76.6
— SF 23 21 103 0 -1.94 2.7
14
Chris Brown
Chris Brown TEN · RB
TEN
76.4
— CLE 23 22 103 1 -1.35 -0.22
15
Stephen Davis
Stephen Davis CAR · RB
CAR
75.3
— TB 13 12 49 2 -0.18 -0.36
16
Sam Gado GB · RB
GB
75.1
— PIT 27 26 71 1 -4.28 0.89
17
Ronnie Brown
Ronnie Brown MIA · RB
MIA
75.0
— ATL 14 12 78 0 2.53 -0.37
18
J.J. Arrington
J.J. Arrington ARI · RB
ARI
74.9
— SEA 9 5 62 0 1.65 2.25
19
Ricky Williams
Ricky Williams MIA · RB
MIA
74.3
— ATL 10 10 52 1 0.97 0
20
Clinton Portis
Clinton Portis WAS · RB
WAS
74.2
— PHI 24 21 75 1 -2.75 -0.99
21
Artose Pinner
Artose Pinner DET · RB
DET
73.8
— MIN 8 6 37 1 -0.86 2.09
22
Cedric Benson
Cedric Benson CHI · RB
CHI
72.8
— NO 14 14 79 0 -0.98 0
23
Fred Taylor
Fred Taylor JAX · RB
JAX
72.8
— HOU 14 12 63 0 -2.1 1.63
24
Mewelde Moore
Mewelde Moore MIN · RB
MIN
72.6
— DET 12 11 75 0 -1.32 0.69
25
Antowain Smith
Antowain Smith NO · RB
NO
72.3
— CHI 19 17 117 0 -0.88 -0.75
26
Jason Wright
Jason Wright CLE · RB
CLE
72.3
— TEN 11 8 34 1 -1.36 -0.03
27
Brian Westbrook
Brian Westbrook PHI · RB
PHI
71.8
— WAS 21 17 79 0 -7.57 3.11
28
Jamal Lewis
Jamal Lewis BAL · RB
BAL
71.1
— CIN 15 15 49 0 -2.46 0
29
Chester Taylor
Chester Taylor BAL · RB
BAL
70.4
— CIN 8 3 35 0 0 -0.83
30
Kevin Jones
Kevin Jones DET · RB
DET
70.2
— MIN 8 7 23 0 -1.65 0.88
31
Frank Gore
Frank Gore SF · RB
SF
70.1
— NYG 8 7 36 0 -1.31 -0.11
32
Thomas Jones
Thomas Jones CHI · RB
CHI
70.1
— NO 12 11 34 0 -0.97 -1.37
33
Marcel Shipp
Marcel Shipp ARI · RB
ARI
69.9
— SEA 14 13 24 0 -3.12 0.26
34
Corey Dillon
Corey Dillon NE · RB
NE
69.6
— IND 15 12 69 0 -4.8 2.26
35
DeShaun Foster
DeShaun Foster CAR · RB
CAR
69.6
— TB 18 16 39 0 -6.8 1.74
36
Michael Pittman
Michael Pittman TB · RB
TB
69.5
— CAR 9 5 43 0 -2.13 -0.54
37
Vernand Morency
Vernand Morency HOU · RB
HOU
69.2
— JAX 9 8 23 0 -1.75 -0.65
38
Kevan Barlow
Kevan Barlow SF · RB
SF
67.7
— NYG 16 10 45 0 -6.08 -0.96
39
Carnell Williams TB · RB
TB
66.3
— CAR 14 11 54 0 -7.93 1.7
40
Aaron Stecker
Aaron Stecker NO · RB
NO
62.3
— CHI 15 13 46 0 -3.53 -7.59
What are NFL running back impact rankings?
FantasyHQ running back impact rankings grade players by on-field value using an impact score and letter grade. Higher scores reflect stronger overall performance for the listed season.
Who leads the 2005 Week 9 NFL running back impact rankings?
The current leaders are LaDainian Tomlinson, Shaun Alexander, Larry Johnson.
How often are NFL running back impact rankings updated?
Rankings refresh when FantasyHQ syncs new impact data. Each player links to a profile with fantasy stats, snap counts, and advanced metrics.
Are these the same as fantasy football running back rankings?
No. These boards rank running backs by on-field impact score. For fantasy football running back rankings (PPR, Half-PPR, Standard, redraft, and dynasty), open FantasyHQ fantasy rankings at https://fantasyhq.co/fantasy/rankings/rb.
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