Power Ranking the top running backs in the 2025 NFL draft

While you can debate whether running backs matter, NFL teams still need them to win games. Here is our power ranking of the top backs available.

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2025 NFL Draft: Ranking every position group with defensive tackles at the top

What position is the deepest in the 2025 draft?

CBS Sports - 2d

Bears are most likely team to draft Ashton Jeanty, according to betting odds

Boise State's Ashton Jeanty, widely viewed as the top running back in the 2025 NFL draft, could be heading to Chicago.

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2025 Dynasty Fantasy Football Running Back Rankings: Why there's cautious optimism surrounding Najee Harris

Updated Dynasty running back rankings after the first week of NFL free agency

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NFL.com's big board of 100 best draft prospects includes 8 running backs

Eric Edholm's big board of the top 100 players in the NFL draft includes eight running backs.

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NFL free-agent rankings: Top 5 running backs won't be as strong as last year's class

Last season was a boon for free agent running backs.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 7

Seahawks select powerful offensive linemen in latest 2025 NFL mock draft

The Seattle Seahawks select a powerful offensive linemen prospect in this latest 2025 NFL mock draft scenario.

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Top sleeper prospects for the Steelers in the 2025 NFL draft

Our favorite late-round options for the Steelers in the 2025 NFL draft.

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49ers shake up NFL draft needs with Jordan Mason trade

The San Francisco 49ers 2025 NFL draft needs changed a lot when they removed a running back from their roster.

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Ranking our 22 players with 1st-round grades in the 2025 NFL draft

We have first-round grades on 22 prospects in the 2025 NFL draft

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MLS Power Rankings: Vancouver overtakes Miami for top spot

Miami won on Sunday night, but it wasn't enough to keep it on top of ESPN's Power Rankings, as Vancouver continued its run as MLS' only perfect team.

ESPN - 2d

Source: Vikings acquire running back Jordan Mason in trade with 49ers

After signing veteran running back Aaron Jones to 2-year, $20 million ahead of free agency, the general consensus was that the Vikings were going to take a running back in the 2025 NFL Draft. That ...

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2025 NFL Mock Draft: Cam Ward, Shedeur Sanders go back-to-back at the top

Eric Froton provides his mock draft analysis complete with the early market for betting props.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 12

Jaguars trade back, give passing game a boost in 2025 NFL mock draft

In a 2025 NFL mock draft, the Jacksonville Jaguars traded back in the first round and bolstered the passing game in the process.

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2025 NFL mock draft: Bears strengthen the trenches at No. 10

In Daniel Jeremiah's latest 2025 NFL mock draft, the Bears land a top offensive lineman at 10th overall.

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2025 NFL mock draft roundup: Bears target top skill players at No. 10

In our latest 2025 NFL Mock Draft roundup, experts believe the Bears will target two of the top offensive players with the 10th overall pick.

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2025 NFL draft: Browns host Oregon Football WR Tez Johnson

Using a top 30 visit to get to know Tez Johnson, the Browns have hosted the Oregon WR ahead of the 2025 NFL draft

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Shedeur Sanders NFL Draft 2025: How the son of Hall of Famer Deion Sanders became a potential top-10 pick

Everything you need to know about Colorado QB and 2025 NFL Draft prospect Shedeur Sanders

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Texans named 'best fit' for top 2025 WR draft prospect

The Houston Texans could be back in the running for the one wide receiver everyone wants to reunite with C.J. Stroud.

Yahoo Sports - 6h

2025 NFL mock draft 7.0: Post-free agency edition has Cam Ward, Shedeur Sanders going top-3 and Cowboys adding major weapon

Nate Tice and Charles McDonald check back in now that free agency has mostly run its course, and some seismic moves are in play.

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2025 NFL free agency buzz: Panthers running back Jonathon Brooks shelved for all of 2025?

The Panthers are signing running back Rico Dowdle to a one-year deal, strongly pointing to a plan that appears to be leaning into sitting Brooks for the entirety of the 2025 season.

Yahoo Sports - 6d

Free agency moves don't lead to boost for Colts in NFL power rankings

Following some big splashes in free agency, where do the Indianapolis Colts fall in several of the latest NFL power rankings?

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NBA power rankings 2024-25: Cavaliers remain on top, Timberwolves and Rockets climbing fast

With injuries to stars Jalen Brunson and LeBron James, the Knicks and Lakers are sliding back in these rankings.

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Latest composite 2025 NFL mock draft

Breakdown of the first round of the 2025 NFL draft using a composite of four mock drafts to see latest mock trends.

Yahoo Sports - 5d

Vikings picks finalized for the 2025 NFL Draft

The Minnesota Vikings' draft picks are set for the 2025 NFL Draft after compensatory picks were handed out this week.

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Top QB prospect in the NFL draft calls playing for the Saints 'a dream of mine'

The Saints getting Cam Ward in the 2025 draft is a pipe dream, but it's a dream of his, too. The rookie QB would love to play for the Saints one day.

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Steelers updated needs for the 2025 NFL draft

We've updated our NFL draft needs for the Steelers.

Yahoo Sports - 5d

2025 NFL RB market: Top free agents, best team fits, projected deals for Aaron Jones, Nick Chubb, other vets

A preview of the best running backs set to be available in free agency

CBS Sports - Mar. 8

Where do Jaguars land in NFL power rankings after series of free agent signings?

The Jacksonville Jaguars have been quite active in free agency, but has that resulted in a jump up in the latest NFL power rankings?

Yahoo Sports - 12h

NFL Draft: How to watch, dates, draft order and potential top picks

Quarterbacks Cam Ward and Shedeur Sanders figure to be among the top picks in next month's NFL draft, though there's no current consensus that either player — or any quarterback — will be the No. 1 ...

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2025 NFL Draft: Cam Ward is much more than the top QB of a weak class. Here's why

There's a lot to like about Ward's game, and Nate Tice thinks it would slot him favorably in 2024's lauded draft class. But can you win *because* of Ward in the NFL?

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