| Projections by position: | QB | RB | WR | TE | PK | TD | DT | DE | ILB | OLB | CB | S | |||||
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| Offensive projections by team: | AFC | BAL | BUF | CIN | CLE | DEN | HOU | IND | JAX | KC | MIA | NE | NYJ | OAK | PIT | SD | TEN | NFC | ARI | ATL | CAR | CHI | DAL | DET | GB | MIN | NO | NYG | PHI | SEA | SF | STL | TB | WAS |
Current projections: RB
NOTE: these are Chris Smith's projections (last modified: )
Other staffers' RB projections: [Wood]
| RNK | NAME | TM | RSH | YD | Y/R | TD | REC | YD | Y/R | TD | FPT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adrian Peterson | MIN / 9 | 280 | 1600 | 5.7 | 17 | 40 | 444 | 11.1 | 1 | 312.4 |
| 2 | LaDainian Tomlinson | SD / 5 | 330 | 1510 | 4.6 | 16 | 57 | 490 | 8.6 | 2 | 308.0 |
| 3 | Brian Westbrook | PHI / 4 | 280 | 1345 | 4.8 | 6 | 78 | 670 | 8.6 | 5 | 267.5 |
| 4 | Steven Jackson | STL / 9 | 320 | 1384 | 4.3 | 10 | 51 | 400 | 7.8 | 2 | 250.4 |
| 5 | Joseph Addai | IND / 6 | 288 | 1210 | 4.2 | 11 | 50 | 430 | 8.6 | 3 | 248.0 |
| 6 | Frank Gore | SF / 6 | 280 | 1278 | 4.6 | 7 | 70 | 567 | 8.1 | 3 | 244.5 |
| 7 | Clinton Portis | WAS / 8 | 325 | 1300 | 4.0 | 11 | 45 | 360 | 8.0 | 1 | 238.0 |
| 8 | Marion Barber | DAL / 6 | 270 | 1290 | 4.8 | 12 | 40 | 305 | 7.6 | 1 | 237.5 |
| 9 | Edgerrin James | ARI / 4 | 340 | 1380 | 4.1 | 9 | 30 | 210 | 7.0 | 1 | 219.0 |
| 10 | Larry Johnson | KC / 8 | 320 | 1260 | 3.9 | 8 | 47 | 275 | 5.9 | 1 | 207.5 |
| 11 | Reggie Bush | NO / 5 | 190 | 730 | 3.8 | 6 | 80 | 658 | 8.2 | 5 | 204.8 |
| 12 | Darren McFadden | OAK / 9 | 265 | 1175 | 4.4 | 8 | 33 | 330 | 10.0 | 1 | 204.5 |
| 13 | Marshawn Lynch | BUF / 9 | 308 | 1220 | 4.0 | 8 | 36 | 280 | 7.8 | 1 | 204.0 |
| 14 | Brandon Jacobs | NYG / 10 | 260 | 1240 | 4.8 | 8 | 28 | 250 | 8.9 | 1 | 203.0 |
| 15 | Laurence Maroney | NE / 8 | 280 | 1275 | 4.6 | 9 | 16 | 140 | 8.8 | 1 | 201.5 |
| 16 | Jamal Lewis | CLE / 9 | 290 | 1200 | 4.1 | 8 | 27 | 202 | 7.5 | 1 | 194.2 |
| 17 | Maurice Jones-Drew | JAX / 7 | 190 | 860 | 4.5 | 8 | 45 | 475 | 10.6 | 2 | 193.5 |
| 18 | Ryan Grant | GB / 5 | 250 | 1120 | 4.5 | 8 | 35 | 234 | 6.7 | 1 | 189.4 |
| 19 | Willis McGahee | BAL / 7 | 265 | 1160 | 4.4 | 6 | 40 | 266 | 6.7 | 1 | 184.6 |
| 20 | Selvin Young | DEN / 7 | 250 | 1055 | 4.2 | 8 | 32 | 250 | 7.8 | 1 | 184.5 |
| 21 | Thomas Jones | NYJ / 9 | 300 | 1175 | 3.9 | 6 | 28 | 220 | 7.9 | 1 | 181.5 |
| 22 | Michael Turner | ATL / 4 | 260 | 1020 | 3.9 | 6 | 38 | 278 | 7.3 | 1 | 171.8 |
| 23 | Willie Parker | PIT / 8 | 265 | 1120 | 4.2 | 6 | 24 | 168 | 7.0 | 0 | 164.8 |
| 24 | LenDale White | TEN / 7 | 280 | 1100 | 3.9 | 8 | 11 | 55 | 5.0 | 0 | 163.5 |
| 25 | Earnest Graham | TB / 8 | 225 | 900 | 4.0 | 9 | 29 | 193 | 6.7 | 0 | 163.3 |
| 26 | Steve Slaton | HOU / 10 | 240 | 960 | 4.0 | 5 | 23 | 160 | 7.0 | 1 | 148.0 |
| 27 | DeAngelo Williams | CAR / 4 | 200 | 820 | 4.1 | 5 | 29 | 270 | 9.3 | 1 | 145.0 |
| 28 | Ronnie Brown | MIA / 6 | 200 | 820 | 4.1 | 5 | 36 | 245 | 6.8 | 1 | 142.5 |
| 29 | Kenny Watson | CIN / 8 | 180 | 760 | 4.2 | 5 | 35 | 247 | 7.1 | 1 | 136.7 |
| 30 | Kevin Smith | DET / 7 | 200 | 820 | 4.1 | 6 | 23 | 185 | 8.0 | 0 | 136.5 |
| 31 | Chris Johnson | TEN / 7 | 95 | 480 | 5.1 | 3 | 43 | 490 | 11.4 | 3 | 133.0 |
| 32 | Ricky Williams | MIA / 6 | 175 | 746 | 4.3 | 6 | 27 | 200 | 7.4 | 0 | 130.6 |
| 33 | Chris Perry | CIN / 8 | 200 | 810 | 4.0 | 6 | 18 | 130 | 7.2 | 0 | 130.0 |
| 34 | Jonathan Stewart | CAR / 4 | 185 | 800 | 4.3 | 5 | 19 | 160 | 8.4 | 0 | 126.0 |
| 35 | Deuce McAllister | NO / 5 | 200 | 800 | 4.0 | 7 | 4 | 27 | 6.8 | 0 | 124.7 |
| 36 | Fred Taylor | NE / 8 | 190 | 860 | 4.5 | 5 | 7 | 42 | 6.0 | 0 | 120.2 |
| 37 | Brandon Jackson | GB / 5 | 140 | 660 | 4.7 | 5 | 23 | 170 | 7.4 | 0 | 113.0 |
| 38 | Chester Taylor | MIN / 9 | 130 | 640 | 4.9 | 4 | 17 | 140 | 8.2 | 1 | 108.0 |
| 39 | Derrick Ward | TB / 8 | 120 | 560 | 4.7 | 4 | 28 | 220 | 7.9 | 1 | 108.0 |
| 40 | Felix Jones | DAL / 6 | 100 | 549 | 5.5 | 4 | 20 | 220 | 11.0 | 1 | 106.9 |
| 41 | Kevin Jones | CHI / 5 | 150 | 610 | 4.1 | 4 | 20 | 140 | 7.0 | 0 | 99.0 |
| 42 | Tatum Bell | DEN / 7 | 150 | 600 | 4.0 | 3 | 26 | 202 | 7.8 | 0 | 98.2 |
| 43 | Rashard Mendenhall | PIT / 8 | 120 | 500 | 4.2 | 6 | 13 | 100 | 7.7 | 0 | 96.0 |
| 44 | Matt Forte | CHI / 5 | 150 | 590 | 3.9 | 5 | 11 | 55 | 5.0 | 0 | 94.5 |
| 45 | Julius Jones | SEA / 7 | 150 | 570 | 3.8 | 3 | 20 | 140 | 7.0 | 0 | 89.0 |
| 46 | Warrick Dunn | TB / 8 | 130 | 500 | 3.8 | 3 | 24 | 173 | 7.2 | 0 | 85.3 |
| 47 | Ahman Green | HOU / 10 | 120 | 450 | 3.8 | 3 | 20 | 159 | 8.0 | 1 | 84.9 |
| 48 | Jerious Norwood | ATL / 4 | 92 | 428 | 4.7 | 3 | 17 | 142 | 8.4 | 1 | 81.0 |
| 49 | Ray Rice | BAL / 7 | 106 | 471 | 4.4 | 3 | 16 | 117 | 7.3 | 0 | 76.8 |
| 50 | Leon Washington | NYJ / 9 | 75 | 348 | 4.6 | 2 | 21 | 192 | 9.1 | 1 | 72.0 |
| 51 | Kevin Faulk | NE / 8 | 60 | 240 | 4.0 | 1 | 42 | 350 | 8.3 | 1 | 71.0 |
| 52 | Maurice Morris | DET / 7 | 115 | 440 | 3.8 | 2 | 17 | 144 | 8.5 | 0 | 70.4 |
| 53 | Dominic Rhodes | BUF / 9 | 90 | 370 | 4.1 | 3 | 13 | 100 | 7.7 | 0 | 65.0 |
| 54 | Justin Fargas | OAK / 9 | 100 | 420 | 4.2 | 2 | 10 | 60 | 6.0 | 0 | 60.0 |
| 55 | Ladell Betts | WAS / 8 | 75 | 300 | 4.0 | 2 | 20 | 160 | 8.0 | 0 | 58.0 |
| 56 | Darren Sproles | SD / 5 | 65 | 305 | 4.7 | 2 | 14 | 88 | 6.3 | 0 | 51.3 |
| 57 | T.J. Duckett | SEA / 7 | 56 | 190 | 3.4 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 4.4 | 0 | 51.2 |
| 58 | Fred Jackson | BUF / 9 | 82 | 328 | 4.0 | 1 | 15 | 99 | 6.6 | 0 | 48.7 |
| 59 | Andre Hall | DEN / 7 | 75 | 330 | 4.4 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 0 | 46.5 |
| 60 | Lorenzo Booker | PHI / 4 | 60 | 240 | 4.0 | 2 | 13 | 86 | 6.6 | 0 | 44.6 |
| 61 | Jamaal Charles | KC / 8 | 50 | 220 | 4.4 | 2 | 10 | 85 | 8.5 | 0 | 42.5 |
| 62 | Ryan Torain | DEN / 7 | 50 | 220 | 4.4 | 2 | 10 | 50 | 5.0 | 0 | 39.0 |
| 63 | Jason Wright | ARI / 4 | 60 | 250 | 4.2 | 1 | 12 | 70 | 5.8 | 0 | 38.0 |
| 64 | Sammy Morris | NE / 8 | 40 | 240 | 6.0 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 0 | 37.8 |
| 65 | Kolby Smith | KC / 8 | 50 | 185 | 3.7 | 2 | 12 | 72 | 6.0 | 0 | 37.7 |
| 66 | Darius Walker | DEN / 7 | 50 | 200 | 4.0 | 2 | 5 | 40 | 8.0 | 0 | 36.0 |
| 67 | Leonard Weaver | PHI / 4 | 25 | 95 | 3.8 | 1 | 19 | 119 | 6.3 | 1 | 33.4 |
| 68 | Garrett Wolfe | CHI / 5 | 40 | 160 | 4.0 | 1 | 14 | 110 | 7.9 | 0 | 33.0 |
| 69 | DeShaun Foster | SF / 6 | 45 | 200 | 4.4 | 1 | 9 | 52 | 5.8 | 0 | 31.2 |
| 70 | Adrian Peterson | CHI / 5 | 40 | 150 | 3.8 | 1 | 6 | 40 | 6.7 | 1 | 31.0 |
| 71 | Mike Sellers | WAS / 8 | 16 | 50 | 3.1 | 1 | 14 | 96 | 6.9 | 1 | 26.6 |
| 72 | Brian Calhoun | DET / 7 | 20 | 90 | 4.5 | 0 | 21 | 175 | 8.3 | 0 | 26.5 |
| 73 | Justin Forsett | SEA / 7 | 44 | 176 | 4.0 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 6.0 | 0 | 26.0 |
| 74 | DeDe Dorsey | CIN / 8 | 30 | 130 | 4.3 | 1 | 10 | 70 | 7.0 | 0 | 26.0 |
| 75 | Chris Taylor | HOU / 10 | 40 | 160 | 4.0 | 1 | 6 | 40 | 6.7 | 0 | 26.0 |
| 76 | J.J. Arrington | DEN / 7 | 23 | 85 | 3.7 | 0 | 19 | 169 | 8.9 | 0 | 25.4 |
| 77 | Chris Henry | TEN / 7 | 25 | 225 | 9.0 | 0 | 5 | 25 | 5.0 | 0 | 25.0 |
| 78 | Brian Leonard | CIN / 8 | 25 | 96 | 3.8 | 1 | 14 | 86 | 6.1 | 0 | 24.2 |
| 79 | Jerome Harrison | CLE / 9 | 30 | 130 | 4.3 | 1 | 6 | 48 | 8.0 | 0 | 23.8 |
| 80 | Reuben Droughns | NYG / 10 | 22 | 88 | 4.0 | 2 | 5 | 30 | 6.0 | 0 | 23.8 |
| 81 | Antonio Pittman | STL / 9 | 35 | 150 | 4.3 | 1 | 5 | 25 | 5.0 | 0 | 23.5 |
| 82 | Michael Bush | OAK / 9 | 40 | 150 | 3.8 | 1 | 5 | 25 | 5.0 | 0 | 23.5 |
| 83 | Justin Griffith | OAK / 9 | 5 | 14 | 2.8 | 0 | 22 | 150 | 6.8 | 1 | 22.4 |
| 84 | Cadillac Williams | TB / 8 | 30 | 130 | 4.3 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 6.0 | 0 | 21.4 |
| 85 | Mike Hart | IND / 6 | 30 | 140 | 4.7 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 21.2 |
| 86 | Ahmad Bradshaw | NYG / 10 | 25 | 125 | 5.0 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 6.0 | 0 | 20.9 |
| 87 | Tim Hightower | ARI / 4 | 25 | 110 | 4.4 | 1 | 5 | 35 | 7.0 | 0 | 20.5 |
| 88 | Jacob Hester | SD / 5 | 15 | 55 | 3.7 | 1 | 10 | 60 | 6.0 | 0 | 17.5 |
| 89 | Brad Hoover | CAR / 4 | 25 | 88 | 3.5 | 0 | 10 | 77 | 7.7 | 0 | 16.5 |
| 90 | LaMont Jordan | DEN / 7 | 20 | 80 | 4.0 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 15.2 |
| 91 | Mewelde Moore | PIT / 8 | 15 | 50 | 3.3 | 0 | 11 | 100 | 9.1 | 0 | 15.0 |
| 92 | Michael Pittman | DEN / 7 | 20 | 75 | 3.8 | 0 | 12 | 70 | 5.8 | 0 | 14.5 |
| 93 | Correll Buckhalter | DEN / 7 | 18 | 70 | 3.9 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 14.2 |
| 94 | Michael Robinson | SF / 6 | 22 | 88 | 4.0 | 0 | 6 | 36 | 6.0 | 0 | 12.4 |
| 95 | Greg Jones | JAX / 7 | 13 | 48 | 3.7 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 12.0 |
| 96 | Marcus Thomas | DET / 7 | 20 | 90 | 4.5 | 0 | 5 | 25 | 5.0 | 0 | 11.5 |
| 97 | Tashard Choice | DAL / 6 | 25 | 100 | 4.0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 10.6 |
| 98 | Michael Bennett | SD / 5 | 20 | 70 | 3.5 | 0 | 4 | 24 | 6.0 | 0 | 9.4 |
| 99 | Peyton Hillis | DEN / 7 | 10 | 31 | 3.1 | 0 | 6 | 58 | 9.7 | 0 | 8.9 |
| 100 | Cecil Sapp | HOU / 10 | 10 | 31 | 3.1 | 0 | 6 | 58 | 9.7 | 0 | 8.9 |
| 101 | Pierre Thomas | NO / 5 | 14 | 50 | 3.6 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 5.0 | 0 | 7.0 |
| 102 | Chauncey Washington | JAX / 7 | 9 | 44 | 4.9 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| 103 | Jalen Parmele | BAL / 7 | 10 | 40 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 5.0 | 0 | 6.0 |
| 104 | Heath Evans | NO / 5 | 11 | 40 | 3.6 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 0 | 5.8 |
| 105 | Thomas Clayton | SF / 6 | 12 | 50 | 4.2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 5.8 |
| 106 | Gary Russell | CIN / 8 | 13 | 50 | 3.8 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5.5 |
| 107 | Vonta Leach | HOU / 10 | 5 | 12 | 2.4 | 0 | 8 | 40 | 5.0 | 0 | 5.2 |
| 108 | Maurice Hicks | MIN / 9 | 7 | 28 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | 24 | 6.0 | 0 | 5.2 |
| 109 | Lawrence Vickers | CLE / 9 | 7 | 18 | 2.6 | 0 | 6 | 33 | 5.5 | 0 | 5.1 |
| 110 | Jeremi Johnson | CIN / 8 | 5 | 12 | 2.4 | 0 | 6 | 37 | 6.2 | 0 | 4.9 |
| 111 | Deon Anderson | DAL / 6 | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 5 | 45 | 9.0 | 0 | 4.9 |
| 112 | Aaron Stecker | NO / 5 | 12 | 48 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.8 | |
| 113 | Mike Karney | STL / 9 | 5 | 11 | 2.2 | 0 | 6 | 30 | 5.0 | 0 | 4.1 |
| 114 | Xavier Omon | BUF / 9 | 12 | 30 | 2.5 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 4.1 |
| 115 | Kregg Lumpkin | GB / 5 | 10 | 40 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | |
| 116 | DeShawn Wynn | GB / 5 | 10 | 40 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | |
| 117 | Jason Snelling | ATL / 4 | 7 | 16 | 2.3 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 0 | 3.1 |
| 118 | Reagan Mauia | CIN / 8 | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 4 | 25 | 6.2 | 0 | 2.9 |
| 119 | Nick Goings | CAR / 4 | 4 | 14 | 3.5 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 2.8 |
| 120 | Zak Keasey | SF / 6 | 5 | 15 | 3.0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 2.7 |
| 121 | Jason McKie | CHI / 5 | 5 | 12 | 2.4 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 0 | 2.7 |
| 122 | Moran Norris | SF / 6 | 5 | 15 | 3.0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 2.7 |
| 123 | Ovie Mughelli | ATL / 4 | 5 | 14 | 2.8 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 2.6 |
| 124 | LeRon McClain | BAL / 7 | 5 | 14 | 2.8 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 2.6 |
| 125 | Justin Green | BAL / 7 | 5 | 14 | 2.8 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 2.6 |
| 126 | Rock Cartwright | WAS / 8 | 6 | 22 | 3.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.2 | |
| 127 | Mike Tolbert | SD / 5 | 5 | 12 | 2.4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 1.8 |
| 128 | Andrew Pinnock | DEN / 7 | 5 | 12 | 2.4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 1.8 |
| 129 | Ahmard Hall | TEN / 7 | 4 | 6 | 1.5 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 1.4 |

