July 23, 2019

Fantasy football running back rankings (PPR, preseason 2019 top 60)

By Evan Macy
PhillyVoice Staff

After years of seeing Todd Gurley, Le'Veon Bell and David Johnson at the top of the running back rankings, there is a new top 4 for 2019 with Saquon Barkley, Ezekiel Elliott, Christian McCaffery and Alvin Kamara ascending to the top spots — not only in RBs — but also in overall draft ranking for the upcoming fantasy campaign.

Below is a look at the top 60 running backs heading into 2019 and how we rank them for fantasy drafts.

2019 FANTASY FOOTBALL RANKINGS:
QB | RB | WR | TE | DEF/ST | K | FLEX

Take a look:

Rank	Player	Team
1	Saquon Barkley	NYG
2	Ezekiel Elliott	DAL
3	Christian McCaffrey	CAR
4	Alvin Kamara	NO
5	David Johnson	ARZ
6	Le'Veon Bell	NYJ
7	Joe Mixon	CIN
8	James Conner	PIT
9	Leonard Fournette	JAX
10	Todd Gurley	LAR
11	Melvin Gordon	LAC
12	Dalvin Cook	MIN
13	Nick Chubb	CLE
14	Damien Williams	KC
15	Kerryon Johnson	DET
16	Marlon Mack	IND
17	Aaron Jones	GB
18	Kenyon Drake	MIA
19	Josh Jacobs	OAK
20	Derrick Henry	TEN
21	Devonta Freeman	ATL
22	Phillip Lindsay	DEN
23	Chris Carson	SEA
24	James White	NE
25	Mark Ingram	BAL
26	David Montgomery	CHI
27	Lamar Miller	HOU
28	Sony Michel	NE
29	Tevin Coleman	SF
30	Tarik Cohen	CHI
31	Austin Ekeler	LAC
32	Miles Sanders	PHI
33	Rashaad Penny	SEA
34	Dion Lewis	TEN
35	LeSean McCoy	BUF
36	Jordan Howard	PHI
37	Peyton Barber	TB
38	Derrius Guice	WAS
39	Darrell Henderson	LAR
40	Royce Freeman	DEN
41	Jerick McKinnon	SF
42	Ronald Jones	TB
43	Latavius Murray	NO
44	Carlos Hyde	KC
45	Ito Smith	ATL
46	Jalen Richard	OAK
47	D'Onta Foreman	HOU
48	Jamaal Williams	GB
49	Duke Johnson	CLE
50	Matt Breida	SF
51	Kalen Ballage	MIA
52	Theo Riddick	DET
53	Nyheim Hines	IND
54	Malcolm Brown	LAR
55	Devin Singletary	BUF
56	Bruce Anderson	TB
57	Justice Hill	BAL
58	Giovani Bernard	CIN
59	Alexander Mattison	MIN
60	Adrian Peterson	WAS