Week 16 Fantasy Football Rankings: Running Backs

Jonathan Taylor is back on the MVP campaign trail against the Cardinals in Week 16.

Welcome to Week 16 of the 2021 NFL season aka the fantasy playoffs! We've been building to this week for months. These are the games that really count.

Remember to always churn those last couple bench spots to make sure you're bringing your best options to your lineup. Every lineup spot is critical! Check out Jen Piacenti's Week 16 waiver wire pickups for guidance on who to target.

Week 16 Start 'Em, Sit 'Em: QUARTERBACKS | RUNNING BACKS | WIDE RECEIVERS | TIGHT ENDS | KICKERS | TEAM DEFENSES

Week 16 Rankings (PPR)

QUARTERBACKS | RUNNING BACKS | WIDE RECEIVERS | TIGHT ENDS | FLEX | KICKERS | TEAM DEFENSES (D/ST)

RUNNING BACK RANKINGS

1. Jonathan Taylor, IND (at ARI)
2. Alvin Kamara, NO (vs. MIA)
3. Najee Harris, PIT (at KC)
4. Alexander Mattison, MIN (vs. LAR)
5. Cordarrelle Patterson, ATL (vs. DET)
6. Nick Chubb, CLE (at GB)
7. James Robinson, JAC (at NYJ)
8. Aaron Jones, GB (vs. CLE)
9. Saquon Barkley, NYG (at PHI)
10. David Montgomery, CHI (at SEA)
11. Ronald Jones, TB (at CAR)
12. Justin Jackson, LAC (at HOU)
13. Josh Jacobs, LV (vs. DEN)
14. Javonte Williams, DEN (at LV)
15. Ezekiel Elliott, DAL (vs. WAS)
16. Clyde Edwards-Helaire, KC (vs. PIT)
17. Chase Edmonds, ARI (vs. IND)
18. Joe Mixon, CIN (vs. BAL)
19. Antonio Gibson, WAS (at DAL)
20. Jeff Wilson Jr., SF (at TEN)
21. Sony Michel, LAR (at MIN)
22. Miles Sanders, PHI (vs. NYG)
23. Damien Harris, NE (vs. BUF)
24. D'Onta Foreman, TEN (vs. SF)
25. Melvin Gordon, DEN (at LV)
26. Rashaad Penny, SEA (vs. CHI)
27. Devin Singletary, BUF (at NE)
28. Michael Carter, NYJ (vs. JAC)
29. A.J. Dillon, GB (vs. CLE)
30. Devonta Freeman, BAL (at CIN)
31. Tony Pollard, DAL (vs. WAS)
32. Mike Davis, ATL (vs. DET)
33. Craig Reynolds, DET (at ATL)
34. Darrel Williams, KC (vs. PIT)
35. Duke Johnson, MIA (at NO)
36. Rex Burkhead, HOU (vs. LAC)
37. Mark Ingram, NO (vs. MIA)
38. Jordan Howard, PHI (vs. NYG)
39. Myles Gaskin, MIA (at NO)
40. Darrell Henderson, LAR (at MIN)
41. Chuba Hubbard, CAR (vs. TB)
42. Jamaal Williams, DET (at ATL)
43. Devontae Booker, NYG (at PHI)
44. Ameer Abdullah, CAR (vs. TB)
45. Brandon Bolden, NE (vs. BUF)
46. Tevin Coleman, NYJ (vs. JAC)
47. Jeremy McNichols, TEN (vs. SF)
48. Zack Moss, BUF (at NE)
49. Ke'Shawn Vaughn, TB (at CAR)
50. Dontrell Hilliard, HOU (vs. LAC)
51. Nyheim Hines, IND (at ARI)
52. Samaje Perine, CIN (vs. BAL)
53. D'Ernest Johnson, CLE (at GB)
54. Alex Collins, SEA (vs. CHI)
55. Joshua Kelley, LAC (at HOU)
56. Boston Scott, PHI (vs. BUF)
57. Latavius Murray, BAL (at CIN)
58. Peyton Barber, LV (vs. DEN)
59. Jaret Patterson, WAS (at DAL)
60. Eno Benjamin, ARI (vs. IND)