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 2019 Week 16 NFL running back impact rankings?

The current leaders are Saquon Barkley, Kenyan Drake, Christian McCaffrey.

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.

2019 Running Back Week 16

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NFL running back impact rankings for week 16 of the 2019 season, with impact scores, grades, and player ranks.

Leaders Saquon Barkley · Kenyan Drake · Christian McCaffrey

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2019 NFL Running Back Leaders

2019 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	Saquon Barkley NYG · RB	NYG	97.2	—	WAS	26	22	279	2	6.29	5.89
2	Kenyan Drake ARI · RB	ARI	89.6	—	SEA	28	24	184	2	6.1	1.77
3	Christian McCaffrey CAR · RB	CAR	85.9	—	IND	28	13	173	0	-0.95	8.78
4	Alvin Kamara NO · RB	NO	82.4	—	TEN	18	11	110	2	3.06	-1.01
5	Devonta Freeman ATL · RB	ATL	82.4	—	JAX	23	13	127	2	-1.89	5.6
6	Phillip Lindsay DEN · RB	DEN	82.0	—	DET	22	19	118	1	3.41	1.27
7	Miles Sanders PHI · RB	PHI	81.2	—	DAL	26	20	156	1	-4.75	5.2
8	Marlon Mack IND · RB	IND	79.5	—	CAR	18	16	101	1	2.08	0.28
9	Aaron Jones GB · RB	GB	79.0	—	MIN	26	23	160	2	3.5	-7.6
10	Jordan Wilkins IND · RB	IND	79.0	—	CAR	9	9	84	1	6.35	0
11	Mark Ingram BAL · RB	BAL	78.6	—	CLE	10	8	91	1	0.83	3.75
12	Melvin Gordon LAC · RB	LAC	77.6	—	LV	16	9	47	2	0.55	-0.43
13	Damien Williams KC · RB	KC	77.2	—	CHI	19	16	92	1	-1.84	2.85
14	Ronald Jones TB · RB	TB	77.2	—	HOU	18	14	109	1	-2.62	0.53
15	Sony Michel NE · RB	NE	77.2	—	BUF	23	21	101	0	1.87	-0.66
16	Ezekiel Elliott DAL · RB	DAL	76.1	—	PHI	20	13	84	0	0.76	0.54
17	DeAndre Washington LV · RB	LV	75.8	—	LAC	26	23	106	1	-4.06	0.6
18	Leonard Fournette JAX · RB	JAX	75.8	—	ATL	21	15	105	0	0.29	-1.64
19	Myles Gaskin MIA · RB	MIA	75.8	—	CIN	19	16	58	1	-0.94	0.76
20	Gus Edwards BAL · RB	BAL	75.7	—	CLE	13	12	73	0	2.79	0.81
21	Todd Gurley LAR · RB	LAR	75.0	—	SF	17	15	48	2	0.11	-1.42
22	Dion Lewis TEN · RB	TEN	74.7	—	NO	17	15	87	0	-1.08	0.82
23	Chris Thompson WAS · RB	WAS	74.6	—	NYG	12	8	52	0	0.48	1.49
24	Raheem Mostert SF · RB	SF	74.4	—	LA	12	11	53	1	0.23	-0.5
25	Jamaal Williams GB · RB	GB	73.9	—	MIN	8	6	52	0	1.55	1.03
26	Chris Carson SEA · RB	SEA	73.8	—	ARI	9	8	60	0	0.1	1.84
27	Ameer Abdullah MIN · RB	MIN	73.7	—	GB	11	4	58	0	0.27	0.06
28	Austin Ekeler LAC · RB	LAC	73.5	—	LV	10	4	69	0	-0.54	0.58
29	Kerryon Johnson DET · RB	DET	72.9	—	DEN	11	10	43	0	1.33	-0.67
30	Rex Burkhead NE · RB	NE	72.9	—	BUF	9	5	97	1	0.55	-1
31	David Montgomery CHI · RB	CHI	72.8	—	KC	14	13	59	0	-0.76	-1.44
32	Royce Freeman DEN · RB	DEN	72.7	—	DET	11	9	37	1	-0.56	-0.96
33	Spencer Ware KC · RB	KC	72.1	—	CHI	8	5	36	0	-1.2	1.79
34	Adrian Peterson WAS · RB	WAS	72.0	—	NYG	17	15	55	1	-5.01	1.04
35	Jalen Richard LV · RB	LV	71.8	—	LAC	9	5	29	0	-2.99	2.77
36	Le'Veon Bell NYJ · RB	NYJ	70.6	—	PIT	29	25	93	0	-5.92	-1.11
37	Carlos Hyde HOU · RB	HOU	70.4	—	TB	18	17	37	1	-6.26	1.05
38	Bo Scarbrough DET · RB	DET	70.3	—	DEN	8	8	34	0	-1.28	0
39	Devin Singletary BUF · RB	BUF	70.2	—	NE	16	15	48	0	-3.18	-0.73
40	Boston Scott PHI · RB	PHI	70.1	—	DAL	9	3	19	0	-0.16	-2.06
41	Travis Homer SEA · RB	SEA	70.1	—	ARI	13	5	42	0	-2.42	-2.25
42	James White NE · RB	NE	70.0	—	BUF	8	3	29	0	-0.98	-1.25
43	Dalyn Dawkins TEN · RB	TEN	69.9	—	NO	10	9	24	0	-1.28	-0.88
44	Latavius Murray NO · RB	NO	69.5	—	TEN	10	7	25	0	-1.73	-1.28
45	Joe Mixon CIN · RB	CIN	69.4	—	MIA	23	21	73	0	-7.84	1.09
46	Mike Boone MIN · RB	MIN	69.3	—	GB	12	11	33	0	-3.18	-0.63
47	Nick Chubb CLE · RB	CLE	68.7	—	BAL	16	15	45	0	-5.87	-0.7
48	Patrick Laird MIA · RB	MIA	68.3	—	CIN	9	8	18	0	-2.81	-1.01
49	Jaylen Samuels PIT · RB	PIT	67.6	—	NYJ	9	3	39	0	-0.97	-5.2

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 2019 Week 16 NFL running back impact rankings?: The current leaders are Saquon Barkley, Kenyan Drake, Christian McCaffrey.
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.

2019 NFL Running Back Leaders

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