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 2016 Week 17 NFL running back impact rankings?

The current leaders are Rex Burkhead, Charcandrick West, Shaun Draughn.

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.

2016 Running Back Week 17

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NFL running back impact rankings for week 17 of the 2016 season, with impact scores, grades, and player ranks.

Leaders Rex Burkhead · Charcandrick West · Shaun Draughn

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2016 NFL Running Back Leaders

2016 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	Rex Burkhead CIN · RB	CIN	86.2	—	BAL	29	27	144	2	5.49	2.08
2	Charcandrick West KC · RB	KC	83.3	—	LAC	21	16	116	2	-3.13	8.44
3	Shaun Draughn SF · RB	SF	82.8	—	SEA	27	21	109	2	0.23	2.94
4	Devontae Booker DEN · RB	DEN	82.4	—	LV	17	14	109	2	0.6	5.3
5	Devonta Freeman ATL · RB	ATL	82.2	—	NO	17	12	177	1	1.5	3.41
6	Mark Ingram NO · RB	NO	81.6	—	ATL	29	21	132	1	2.77	-0.89
7	Corey Grant JAX · RB	JAX	80.9	—	IND	20	18	137	1	3.37	0.99
8	DeAngelo Williams PIT · RB	PIT	80.8	—	CLE	27	23	94	2	-1.81	2.85
9	Zach Zenner DET · RB	DET	79.3	—	GB	25	20	110	1	-1.04	1.71
10	Aaron Ripkowski GB · RB	GB	78.9	—	DET	11	9	76	1	3.83	1.43
11	Kenneth Dixon BAL · RB	BAL	78.9	—	CIN	14	10	63	1	5.58	-0.23
12	Jerick McKinnon MIN · RB	MIN	78.8	—	CHI	20	16	110	2	1	-1.55
13	Jordan Howard CHI · RB	CHI	77.1	—	MIN	23	23	135	0	0.27	0
14	Derrick Henry TEN · RB	TEN	76.8	—	HOU	16	15	68	1	2.18	-0.24
15	Andre Williams LAC · RB	LAC	76.7	—	KC	20	18	87	0	2.9	-0.88
16	Isaiah Crowell CLE · RB	CLE	76.7	—	PIT	23	19	168	0	0.33	0.02
17	Bilal Powell NYJ · RB	NYJ	76.0	—	BUF	25	22	137	1	-6.6	1.52
18	Tevin Coleman ATL · RB	ATL	75.6	—	NO	12	8	59	1	0.53	0.22
19	Paul Perkins NYG · RB	NYG	75.4	—	WAS	23	21	102	0	0.69	-2.14
20	LeGarrette Blount NE · RB	NE	75.3	—	MIA	14	14	51	1	1.12	0
21	Ronnie Hillman LAC · RB	LAC	75.3	—	KC	13	7	91	0	0.26	0.32
22	Kerwynn Williams ARI · RB	ARI	75.1	—	LA	13	12	60	1	0.84	-0.4
23	Jonathan Stewart CAR · RB	CAR	74.7	—	TB	22	20	72	1	-3.03	-0.39
24	Mike Gillislee BUF · RB	BUF	74.6	—	NYJ	16	15	50	1	-1.79	0.88
25	Jay Ajayi MIA · RB	MIA	74.5	—	NE	19	16	79	0	-1.76	0.62
26	Terrell Watson PHI · RB	PHI	74.2	—	DAL	10	9	33	1	1.35	-0.22
27	Dion Lewis NE · RB	NE	74.1	—	MIA	13	11	52	0	2.13	-0.8
28	Frank Gore IND · RB	IND	73.9	—	JAX	18	16	76	0	-2.58	0.99
29	DeAndre Washington LV · RB	LV	73.7	—	DEN	9	7	57	0	1.97	-0.13
30	Jacquizz Rodgers TB · RB	TB	73.7	—	CAR	18	17	79	0	-1.57	-0.1
31	Alex Collins SEA · RB	SEA	73.3	—	SF	8	7	59	0	1.8	-0.1
32	Ty Montgomery GB · RB	GB	73.3	—	DET	13	8	61	0	1.19	-1.78
33	Rashad Jennings NYG · RB	NYG	73.0	—	WAS	19	18	57	1	-4.43	-0.08
34	Alfred Blue HOU · RB	HOU	72.6	—	TEN	15	11	40	0	-0.97	-0.68
35	David Johnson ARI · RB	ARI	72.2	—	LA	9	5	44	0	-2.22	1.93
36	Matt Asiata MIN · RB	MIN	72.1	—	CHI	11	8	45	0	-2.81	1.89
37	Darren McFadden DAL · RB	DAL	71.8	—	PHI	10	7	47	0	-2.06	0.99
38	Chris Thompson WAS · RB	WAS	71.6	—	NYG	11	3	42	0	-1.18	-1.28
39	Justin Forsett DEN · RB	DEN	71.6	—	LV	23	22	90	0	-6.77	-0.11
40	Jonathan Grimes HOU · RB	HOU	71.5	—	TEN	13	8	49	0	-4.11	1.25
41	Darren Sproles PHI · RB	PHI	71.4	—	DAL	14	9	36	0	-0.68	-1.94
42	Lance Dunbar DAL · RB	DAL	71.3	—	PHI	9	3	39	0	-0.48	-1.21
43	Thomas Rawls SEA · RB	SEA	70.9	—	SF	8	8	14	1	-1.9	0
44	Andre Ellington ARI · RB	ARI	70.7	—	LA	10	7	26	0	-1.84	0.23
45	Terrance West BAL · RB	BAL	70.5	—	CIN	10	5	35	0	-2.1	-0.64
46	Jeremy Langford CHI · RB	CHI	70.3	—	MIN	13	10	67	0	-6.64	3.63
47	Rob Kelley WAS · RB	WAS	70.0	—	NYG	12	12	33	0	-3.85	0
48	DeMarco Murray TEN · RB	TEN	69.1	—	HOU	12	11	19	0	-3.89	-1
49	Todd Gurley LAR · RB	LAR	68.8	—	ARI	19	14	77	0	-3.4	-6.85
50	Alfred Morris DAL · RB	DAL	65.3	—	PHI	10	8	15	0	-2.1	-6

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 2016 Week 17 NFL running back impact rankings?: The current leaders are Rex Burkhead, Charcandrick West, Shaun Draughn.
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.

2016 NFL Running Back Leaders

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