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2008 Running Back Week 2

46 ranked 2008 · Week 2

NFL running back impact rankings for week 2 of the 2008 season, with impact scores, grades, and player ranks.

Leaders Brian Westbrook · Marion Barber · Darren McFadden

2008 NFL Running Back Leaders

2008 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
Brian Westbrook
Brian Westbrook PHI · RB
PHI
85.8
— DAL 24 18 101 3 2.89 3.55
2
Marion Barber
Marion Barber DAL · RB
DAL
82.6
— PHI 22 18 114 2 -1.13 5.32
3
Darren McFadden
Darren McFadden LV · RB
LV
81.4
— KC 22 21 173 1 4.78 0.91
4
Darren Sproles
Darren Sproles LAC · RB
LAC
81.2
— DEN 9 7 125 1 1.28 6.16
5
Earnest Graham
Earnest Graham TB · RB
TB
80.6
— ATL 16 15 128 1 4.47 0.63
6
Julius Jones
Julius Jones SEA · RB
SEA
80.1
— SF 29 26 141 1 0.47 -0.01
7
Adrian Peterson
Adrian Peterson MIN · RB
MIN
79.6
— IND 33 29 180 0 0.71 -1.08
8
Clinton Portis
Clinton Portis WAS · RB
WAS
79.4
— NO 23 21 99 2 2.22 -1.66
9
Jonathan Stewart
Jonathan Stewart CAR · RB
CAR
78.8
— CHI 14 14 77 2 2.76 0
10
Fred Jackson
Fred Jackson BUF · RB
BUF
77.1
— JAX 13 6 100 0 -0.31 4.45
11
Matt Forte
Matt Forte CHI · RB
CHI
76.3
— CAR 26 23 113 0 -2.98 2.19
12
Brandon Jackson
Brandon Jackson GB · RB
GB
76.1
— DET 8 7 63 1 4.87 -1.32
13
Chris Johnson
Chris Johnson TEN · RB
TEN
76.0
— CIN 21 19 121 0 0.09 -0.2
14
Maurice Jones-Drew
Maurice Jones-Drew JAX · RB
JAX
75.8
— BUF 10 7 42 1 2.42 0.88
15
Selvin Young
Selvin Young DEN · RB
DEN
75.8
— LAC 9 8 86 0 3.62 0.47
16
Marshawn Lynch
Marshawn Lynch BUF · RB
BUF
75.6
— JAX 20 19 67 1 -1.18 0.57
17
Pierre Thomas
Pierre Thomas NO · RB
NO
75.2
— WAS 8 6 37 1 -1.4 4.3
18
Willie Parker
Willie Parker PIT · RB
PIT
75.1
— CLE 28 28 105 0 -2.55 0
19
Brandon Jacobs
Brandon Jacobs NYG · RB
NYG
74.7
— LA 16 15 95 0 0.96 -0.42
20
LaMont Jordan
LaMont Jordan NE · RB
NE
74.6
— NYJ 11 11 62 0 2.89 0
21
Warrick Dunn
Warrick Dunn TB · RB
TB
74.3
— ATL 15 12 70 1 -2.33 1.07
22
Reggie Bush
Reggie Bush NO · RB
NO
74.2
— WAS 17 10 91 0 -3.07 2.6
23
Ronnie Brown
Ronnie Brown MIA · RB
MIA
74.0
— ARI 13 11 44 1 -0.5 0.46
24
Tim Hightower
Tim Hightower ARI · RB
ARI
73.7
— MIA 11 10 44 1 -1.26 1.3
25
Steven Jackson
Steven Jackson LAR · RB
LAR
73.1
— NYG 20 13 90 0 -1.81 -0.71
26
Derrick Ward
Derrick Ward NYG · RB
NYG
72.9
— LA 9 8 66 0 1.71 -0.69
27
LenDale White
LenDale White TEN · RB
TEN
72.6
— CIN 18 18 59 1 -3.91 0
28
Michael Bush
Michael Bush LV · RB
LV
72.6
— KC 16 16 90 1 -1.71 0
29
Justin Fargas
Justin Fargas LV · RB
LV
72.4
— KC 9 9 43 0 1.11 0
30
Chris Perry
Chris Perry CIN · RB
CIN
72.1
— TEN 23 21 56 1 -2.78 -2.78
31
Sammy Morris
Sammy Morris NE · RB
NE
72.1
— NYJ 10 8 7 1 -3.43 2.77
32
Thomas Jones
Thomas Jones NYJ · RB
NYJ
72.0
— NE 19 17 75 0 -3.59 0.24
33
Joseph Addai
Joseph Addai IND · RB
IND
71.3
— MIN 17 15 33 1 -4.5 0.1
34
Jamal Lewis
Jamal Lewis CLE · RB
CLE
71.1
— PIT 22 19 66 0 -6.29 1.25
35
Edgerrin James
Edgerrin James ARI · RB
ARI
71.0
— MIA 19 18 55 0 -3.04 -0.8
36
Michael Turner
Michael Turner ATL · RB
ATL
70.9
— TB 15 14 48 0 -3.08 0.33
37
Fred Taylor
Fred Taylor JAX · RB
JAX
70.8
— BUF 15 14 54 0 -2.33 -0.73
38
Kevin Smith
Kevin Smith DET · RB
DET
70.6
— GB 14 10 61 0 -0.41 -2.77
39
LaDainian Tomlinson
LaDainian Tomlinson LAC · RB
LAC
69.8
— DEN 12 10 40 0 -3.34 0.23
40
Larry Johnson
Larry Johnson KC · RB
KC
69.7
— LV 12 12 22 0 -2.58 0
41
Ricky Williams
Ricky Williams MIA · RB
MIA
69.6
— ARI 12 11 29 0 -2.5 -0.48
42
Frank Gore
Frank Gore SF · RB
SF
69.5
— SEA 24 19 99 1 -8.48 0.05
43
Ladell Betts
Ladell Betts WAS · RB
WAS
68.7
— NO 9 6 33 0 -1.79 -1.78
44
DeAngelo Williams
DeAngelo Williams CAR · RB
CAR
68.2
— CHI 12 11 25 0 -2.96 -1.75
45
Laurence Maroney
Laurence Maroney NE · RB
NE
68.2
— NYJ 8 8 16 0 -3.42 0
46
Ryan Grant
Ryan Grant GB · RB
GB
67.3
— DET 15 15 20 0 -6.63 0
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 2008 Week 2 NFL running back impact rankings?
The current leaders are Brian Westbrook, Marion Barber, Darren McFadden.
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.
Where can I find running back sleepers for fantasy drafts?
Use FantasyHQ running back sleepers at https://fantasyhq.co/fantasy/sleepers/rb for late-round upside, then cross-check this impact board and fantasy rankings before you draft.