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We have running back rankings available for you, heading into Week 9 of the NFL season -- scroll down before setting your fantasy lineup! Christian McCaffrey leads the way this week as the highest projected running back, projected for 25 points (PPR). See the rankings below for the rest of the top projected running backs in fantasy football this week.
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Week 9 RB Fantasy Football Rankings
| Rank | Player | Matchup | Proj. Fantasy Pts. (PPR) | Proj. Fantasy Pts. (Standard) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Christian McCaffrey | 49ers at Giants | 25 | 19 |
| 2 | Jonathan Taylor | Colts at Steelers | 21 | 18.2 |
| 3 | Jahmyr Gibbs | Lions vs. Vikings | 20.4 | 16.6 |
| 4 | Bijan Robinson | Falcons at Patriots | 20 | 15.6 |
| 5 | Josh Jacobs | Packers vs. Panthers | 18.2 | 15.7 |
| 6 | Kyren Williams | Rams vs. Saints | 17.5 | 14.4 |
| 7 | Javonte Williams | Cowboys vs. Cardinals | 17.2 | 14.2 |
| 8 | James Cook | Bills vs. Chiefs | 17 | 14.8 |
| 9 | D'Andre Swift | Bears at Bengals | 16.1 | 13.5 |
| 10 | Chase Brown | Bengals vs. Bears | 15 | 11.9 |
| 11 | Ashton Jeanty | Raiders vs. Jaguars | 14.1 | 12.5 |
| 12 | Travis Etienne | Jaguars at Raiders | 14 | 11.9 |
| 13 | Tyrone Tracy Jr. | Giants vs. 49ers | 13.5 | 11 |
| 14 | Jaylen Warren | Steelers vs. Colts | 12.7 | 9.9 |
| 14 | Kimani Vidal | Chargers at Titans | 12.7 | 11.2 |
| 16 | Woody Marks | Texans vs. Broncos | 12.3 | 9.8 |
| 16 | Alvin Kamara | Saints at Rams | 12.3 | 9.5 |
| 18 | TreVeyon Henderson | Patriots vs. Falcons | 11.4 | 8.9 |
| 19 | David Montgomery | Lions vs. Vikings | 11.3 | 9.7 |
| 20 | J.K. Dobbins | Broncos at Texans | 11.1 | 10.1 |
| 21 | Kenneth Walker III | Seahawks at Commanders | 10.9 | 9.7 |
| 22 | Jacory Croskey-Merritt | Commanders vs. Seahawks | 10.6 | 9.2 |
| 23 | Kareem Hunt | Chiefs at Bills | 10.5 | 9.2 |
| 23 | Rhamondre Stevenson | Patriots vs. Falcons | 10.5 | 8.5 |
| 25 | Bam Knight | Cardinals at Cowboys | 10.2 | 8.6 |
| 26 | Rico Dowdle | Panthers at Packers | 10.1 | 8.7 |
| 27 | Tyjae Spears | Titans vs. Chargers | 9.3 | 7.2 |
| 27 | Aaron Jones | Vikings at Lions | 9.3 | 6.7 |
| 27 | Tony Pollard | Titans vs. Chargers | 9.3 | 7.3 |
| 30 | Nick Chubb | Texans vs. Broncos | 8.9 | 7.7 |
| 31 | Kenneth Gainwell | Steelers vs. Colts | 8.5 | 6.2 |
| 32 | Chuba Hubbard | Panthers at Packers | 8 | 6.7 |
| 33 | Michael Carter | Cardinals at Cowboys | 7.9 | 6.5 |
| 33 | Zach Charbonnet | Seahawks at Commanders | 7.9 | 7.1 |
| 35 | Jordan Mason | Vikings at Lions | 7.4 | 6.9 |
| 36 | Isiah Pacheco | Chiefs at Bills | 7.3 | 6 |
| 37 | Blake Corum | Rams vs. Saints | 6.9 | 6 |
| 38 | Brashard Smith | Chiefs at Bills | 6.6 | 5.2 |
| 39 | Kyle Monangai | Bears at Bengals | 6.2 | 5.5 |
| 40 | RJ Harvey | Broncos at Texans | 6.1 | 4.6 |
| 40 | Samaje Perine | Bengals vs. Bears | 6.1 | 5.3 |
| 42 | Tyler Allgeier | Falcons at Patriots | 6 | 5.4 |
| 43 | Jeremy McNichols | Commanders vs. Seahawks | 5.8 | 3.9 |
| 44 | Devin Singletary | Giants vs. 49ers | 5.7 | 4.3 |
| 44 | Emari Demercado | Cardinals at Cowboys | 5.7 | 4.4 |
| 46 | Emanuel Wilson | Packers vs. Panthers | 5.4 | 4.3 |
| 47 | Bhayshul Tuten | Jaguars at Raiders | 5.1 | 4.4 |
| 48 | Brian Robinson Jr. | 49ers at Giants | 4.4 | 3.9 |
| 49 | Hassan Haskins | Chargers at Titans | 4 | 3.5 |
| 50 | Jaydon Blue | Cowboys vs. Cardinals | 3.4 | 2.9 |
| 51 | Jaret Patterson | Chargers at Titans | 3.2 | 2.7 |
| 52 | Raheem Mostert | Raiders vs. Jaguars | 3 | 2.6 |
| 53 | Chris Brooks | Packers vs. Panthers | 2.9 | 2.1 |
| 1 | Kyle Juszczyk | 49ers at Giants | 2.6 | 1.7 |
| 54 | George Holani | Seahawks at Commanders | 2.6 | 1.7 |
| 55 | Kaleb Johnson | Steelers vs. Colts | 2.4 | 2.3 |
| 56 | Devin Neal | Saints at Rams | 2.3 | 2.1 |
| 56 | Ronnie Rivers | Rams vs. Saints | 2.3 | 2.3 |
| 58 | Ty Johnson | Bills vs. Chiefs | 2.2 | 1.7 |
| 59 | Chris Rodriguez Jr. | Commanders vs. Seahawks | 1.9 | 1.6 |
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