Running Back Rankings 2025 NFL Draft

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LAST UPDATED: 11/04/2024

Player Rankings - Running Back

# Player Pos H/W/S Team Weight Height 40YD AVG POS RANK AVG OVR RANK Rating Summary
1

RB
Ashton
Jeanty

5-9 215lbs 4.42
RB
Boise State   Mascot
Boise State Mascot
215lbs 5-9 4.42 1 18.2
92.5
Jeanty's film study reveals a generational talent with a skill set that transcends traditional running back archetypes. His rare fusion of...
2

RB
Omarion
Hampton

6-0 220lbs 4.44
RB
North Carolina   Mascot
North Carolina Mascot
220lbs 6-0 4.44 4 47.3
85.9
Omarion Hampton brings a downhill running style that thrives on contact balance and power. His ability to churn out yards after...
3

RB
Jordan
James

5-10 210lbs 4.45
RB
Oregon   Mascot
Oregon Mascot
210lbs 5-10 4.45 24 202
85.1
James profiles as a change-of-pace back with home-run potential in a zone-heavy scheme. His explosive first step and vision make him an...
4

RB
Brashard
Smith

5-10 196lbs 4.41
RB
SMU   Mascot
SMU Mascot
196lbs 5-10 4.41 2 39
84.9
The burst, acceleration, and natural pass-catching traits show Day 2 potential in a spread-based attack. Inside zone and duo concepts...
5

RB
Kalel
Mullings

6-2 233lbs 4.62
RB
Michigan   Mascot
Michigan Mascot
233lbs 6-2 4.62 12 129.7
84.6
Mullings brings a bruising, north-south running style to the table that will appeal to teams looking for a power back. His blend of...
6

RB
Kaleb
Johnson

6-0 225lbs 4.50
RB
Iowa   Mascot
Iowa Mascot
225lbs 6-0 4.50 8 82.3
84.5
Johnson has the tools to be an early-down banger at the next level, with the potential to develop into a three-down back. His vision and...
7

RB
Dylan
Sampson

5-11 190lbs 4.35
RB
Tennessee   Mascot
Tennessee Mascot
190lbs 5-11 4.35 9 89.7
84.5
Sampson's elite burst and lateral quickness project him as a potential game-breaker at the next level. His skill set is tailor-made for...
8

RB
TreVeyon
Henderson

5-10 208lbs 4.39
RB
Ohio State   Mascot
Ohio State Mascot
208lbs 5-10 4.39 6 66.9
84.0
TreVeyon Henderson profiles as a dynamic, three-down back in the NFL with the potential to make an immediate impact. His blend of...
9

RB
Quinshon
Judkins

6-0 219lbs 4.49
RB
Ohio State   Mascot
Ohio State Mascot
219lbs 6-0 4.49 3 44.9
83.8
Judkins looks like an immediate impact player at the next level with the potential to develop into a feature back for an NFL offense. His...
10

RB
Devin
Neal

5-11 215lbs 4.50
RB
Kansas   Mascot
Kansas Mascot
215lbs 5-11 4.50 10 93.3
83.7
Neal projects as a dynamic change-of-pace back at the next level, with the potential to develop into a more significant role. His skill set...
11

RB
Nicholas
Singleton

6-0 227lbs 4.39
RB
Penn State   Mascot
Penn State Mascot
227lbs 6-0 4.39 7 79.6
83.5
Singleton projects as a potential three-down back in the NFL, with the skill set to contribute immediately in a committee role. His blend...
12

RB
Ja'Quinden
Jackson

6-2 233lbs 4.60
RB
Arkansas   Mascot
Arkansas Mascot
233lbs 6-2 4.60 26 208
83.5
Jackson's toolkit aligns well with the demands of a power-based NFL rushing attack. His bruising running style and ability to move the...

2025 NFL Draft Athleticism Chart - Running Back

We've compared players post combine 40 times and weight and charted them on the scatter chart below. You'll find the 40 time on the Y-axis and on the X-axis the weight in pounds.
The exceptional athletic freaks (determined by the combination of speed vs weight) will be found at the top right of the chart while the less impressive athletes will be sitting towards the bottom left.

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2025 NFL Draft Athleticism Chart - Running Back

We've compared players 40 times and weight and charted them on the scatter chart below. You'll find the 40 time on the Y-axis and on the X-axis the weight in pounds.
The exceptional athletic freaks (determined by the combination of speed vs weight) will be found at the top right of the chart while the less impressive athletes will be sitting towards the bottom left.