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2018 Rookie Running Back Dynasty Rankings

Dynasty rankings: QB | RB | WR | TE

NFL: NFL Draft Tim Heitman-USA TODAY Sports

We don’t do a whole lot of fantasy football dynasty content here at Fake Teams but I thought it might be fun to dip my toe into the dynasty pool and give my initial rankings for the incoming rookie running back class. Rankings have been updated now that we know where the rookie will be playing.

RB rankings

RANK NAME COLLEGE NFL TEAM
RANK NAME COLLEGE NFL TEAM
1 Saquon Barkley Penn State Giants
2 Sony Michel Georgia Patriots
3 Derrius Guice LSU Washington
4 Nick Chubb Georgia Browns
5 Ronald Jones USC Buccaneers
6 Rashaad Penny San Diego State Seahawks
7 Royce Freeman Oregon Broncos
8 Kerryon Johnson Auburn Lions
9 Nyheim Hines North Carolina State Colts
10 Kalen Ballage Arizona State Dolphins
11 Mark Walton Miami (FL) Bengals
12 John Kelly Tennessee Rams
13 Bo Scarbrough Alabama Cowboys
14 Akrum Wadley Iowa Titans
15 Josh Adams Notre Dame Eagles
16 Justin Jackson Northwestern Chargers
17 Chase Edmonds Fordham Cardinals
18 Ito Smith Southern Miss Falcons
19 Jordan Wilkins Ole Miss Colts
20 Roc Thomas Jacksonville State --

Let me know what you think of these rankings in the comments and make sure to check back after the draft for updated rankings.

Poll

Outside of Saquon Barkley, which rookie RB would you draft in dynasty leagues?

This poll is closed

  • 20%
    Sony Michel
    (111 votes)
  • 9%
    Ronald Jones
    (53 votes)
  • 43%
    Derrius Guice
    (231 votes)
  • 7%
    Nick Chubb
    (40 votes)
  • 13%
    Rashaad Penny
    (74 votes)
  • 4%
    Royce Freeman
    (26 votes)
535 votes total Vote Now