A running back turns up the field in an attempt to reach the end zone. The halfback (HB) or tailback (TB) position is responsible for carrying the ball on the majority of running plays, and may frequently be used as a receiver on short (or sometimes long, depending on …

Oct 30, 2024 · The NFL running back position has dominated this season with multiple veteran, free-agent-acquired halfbacks making an instant impact on their new teams.

Jan 16, 2025 · Maurice Jones-Drew ranks each team's primary running back from the 2024 NFL season. Where does do-it-all playmaker Jahmyr Gibbs land? How about rookie Bucky Irving? Check out the entire...

Aug 13, 2024 · Football is BACK -- and so are my official rankings of every starting running back.

Running back is one of the most exciting, high-profile offensive positions on a football team. They seemingly take on all 11 defenders. From finding holes in the defensive line to dodging linebackers and overpowering safeties, there are few positions players would rather play.

Dec 11, 2024 · Former NFL rushing leader and current NFL Network analyst Maurice Jones-Drew will survey all running backs and rank his top 15 each week of the 2024 season. His rankings are based on this...

Sep 30, 2024 · Who are the NFL's 10 best running backs? FOX Sports' staff of NFL writers ranked players throughout the league and wrote about what makes them special.

Aug 14, 2024 · Jaylen Warren ranked as the NFL's most elusive running back last season with a 35.6% tackles avoided rate, the best among 49 running backs with at least 100 carries in 2023.

Aug 6, 2024 · Running backs are a key part of a football team. They must possess a unique combination of speed, agility, vision, and toughness that allows them to excel at rushing the ball, catching passes, and blocking. Size isn’t often a factor with …

Sep 1, 2023 · The latest annual forward-looking NFL running back rankings have some familiar names near the top but also offer some big immediate expectations for rookies Bijan Robinson and Jahmyr Gibbs.