Running Back Rankings 2027 NFL Draft
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Player Rankings - Running Back
| # | Player | Pos | H/W/S | Team | Weight | Height | 40YD | AVG POS RANK | AVG OVR RANK | Rating | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
25 |
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6-0
220lbs
4.46
|
RB |
|
220lbs | 6-0 | 4.46 | 20 | 304 |
70.1
|
The one skill that survives all the moving is the one the league values most cheaply on draft weekend but uses most often on Sundays:... |
26 |
|
5-11
205lbs
4.46
|
RB |
|
205lbs | 5-11 | 4.46 | 21 | 307 |
69.5
|
Oregon's backfield never had room, and the glimpses stayed glimpses: 262 efficient yards on 46 carries, plus timed speed driving a clean... |
27 |
|
6-1
227lbs
4.48
|
RB |
|
227lbs | 6-1 | 4.48 | 28 | 499.5 |
69.3
|
The recruiting class ranked him the best back in America, and the freshman tape at Texas supported it: patient, downhill, starting-caliber.... |
28 |
|
6-1
235lbs
4.64
|
RB |
|
235lbs | 6-1 | 4.64 | 30 | 529 |
68.9
|
Four games, six carries, 22 yards: the 2025 season was a roster line, not a campaign, the third straight year injuries have hollowed out a... |
29 |
|
5-9
188lbs
4.38
|
RB |
|
188lbs | 5-9 | 4.38 | 34 | 554.5 |
68.6
|
The 2025 season produced no game action and one honest decision: Boston College moved him to receiver for 2026, formally ending a running... |
30 |
|
6-0
234lbs
4.43
|
RB |
|
234lbs | 6-0 | 4.43 | 31 | 536 |
67.3
|
The measurables read like a second-round pick: 234 pounds carrying elite timed speed, protection tape among the best of any back in this... |
31 |
|
5-9
195lbs
4.38
|
RB |
|
195lbs | 5-9 | 4.38 | 39 | 654 |
67.1
|
The efficiency keeps whispering what the volume never says aloud: 522 yards at nearly seven a carry in Cincinnati's committee, 227... |
32 |
|
6-0
184lbs
4.30
|
RB |
|
184lbs | 6-0 | 4.30 | 17 | 250.5 |
66.9
|
The breakaway column is the resume: more than half of his 479 rushing yards came on chunk plays, rare timed speed among the fastest in the... |
33 |
|
5-9
170lbs
4.35
|
RB |
|
170lbs | 5-9 | 4.35 | 33 | 550 |
66.9
|
Everything about the profile is fast and small: elite timed speed, return-game splash at Colorado and Kansas State, six yards a carry in... |
34 |
|
6-0
205lbs
4.35
|
RB |
|
205lbs | 6-0 | 4.35 | 23 | 324 |
66.2
|
The seasons keep ending before they start: three carries in 2025 ahead of another injury redshirt, back-to-back years now lost or nearly... |
35 |
|
6-0
215lbs
4.44
|
RB |
|
215lbs | 6-0 | 4.44 | 24 | 325 |
66.1
|
The high school file still glitters, more than 5,000 yards and 62 touchdowns in Texas, and the stopwatch never dimmed, but three college... |
36 |
|
5-7
190lbs
4.45
|
RB |
|
190lbs | 5-7 | 4.45 | 36 | 566 |
63.7
|
Two games into a third straight productive season, a horse-collar tackle at Ohio took his knee and the year: 133 yards and three scores in... |