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Week 4 running back rankings

By position: QB | RB | WR | TE | K | DST

Rank	Name	Team	Opp.	Berry	Harris	Karabell	Kuselias	Average
1	Adrian Peterson	MIN	GB	1	1	1	1	1.0
2	Chris Johnson	TEN	@Jac	7	2	3	2	3.5
3	Matt Forte	CHI	Det	3	6	5	4	4.5
4	Brandon Jacobs	NYG	@KC	5	4	4	6	4.8
5	Steve Slaton	HOU	Oak	4	7	7	3	5.3
6	Cedric Benson	CIN	@Cle	2	8	8	5	5.8
7	Maurice Jones-Drew	JAC	Ten	12	3	2	8	6.3
8	Steven Jackson	STL	@SF	20	5	6	7	9.5
9	Willis McGahee	BAL	@NE	10	14	9	9	10.5
10	Ronnie Brown	MIA	Buf	15	9	15	10	12.3
11	Pierre Thomas	NO	NYJ	13	12	10	15	12.5
12	Glen Coffee	SF	StL	6	13	23	11	13.3
13	Julius Jones	SEA	@Ind	9	19	14	13	13.8
14	Ryan Grant	GB	@Min	16	10	13	16	13.8
15	Clinton Portis	WAS	TB	11	17	16	12	14.0
16	Thomas Jones	NYJ	@NO	17	16	12	17	15.5
17	Darren McFadden	OAK	@Hou	14	11	19	20	16.0
18	Fred Jackson	BUF	@Mia	21	24	11	27	20.8
19	Tashard Choice	DAL	@Den	18	26	21	19	21.0
20	Ray Rice	BAL	@NE	24	20	28	18	22.5
21	Knowshon Moreno	DEN	Dal	22	25	25	25	24.3
22	Marion Barber	DAL	@Den	28	15	19	35	24.3
23	Joseph Addai	IND	Sea	25	23	30	26	26.0
24	Darren Sproles	SD	@Pit	33	18	33	21	26.3
25	Willie Parker	PIT	SD	27	NR	17	14	27.3
26	LaDainian Tomlinson	SD	@Pit	19	21	22	NR	28.3
27	Leon Washington	NYJ	@NO	29	22	34	31	29.0
28	Ahmad Bradshaw	NYG	@KC	42	27	24	24	29.3
29	Donald Brown	IND	Sea	34	30	31	23	29.5
30	Marshawn Lynch	BUF	@Mia	30	29	32	34	31.3
31	Reggie Bush	NO	NYJ	37	32	29	30	32.0
32	Correll Buckhalter	DEN	Dal	32	36	27	33	32.0
33	Michael Bush	OAK	@Hou	40	28	26	42	34.0
34	Jerome Harrison	CLE	Cin	26	39	40	36	35.3
35	Kevin Smith	DET	@Chi	NR	NR	20	22	36.0
36	Larry Johnson	KC	NYG	39	38	35	32	36.0
37	Cadillac Williams	TB	@Was	38	31	37	39	36.3
38	LenDale White	TEN	@Jac	43	37	38	29	36.8
39	Ricky Williams	MIA	Buf	36	35	39	37	36.8
40	Derrick Ward	TB	@Was	23	NR	NR	28	38.3
41	Fred Taylor	NE	Bal	35	42	36	41	38.5
42	Rashard Mendenhall	PIT	SD	31	33	NR	40	38.8
43	Chester Taylor	MIN	GB	41	41	42	43	41.8
44	James Davis	CLE	Cin	45	45	NR	38	44.8
45	Maurice Morris	DET	@Chi	NR	40	41	49	45.3
46	Kevin Faulk	NE	Bal	49	47	45	44	46.3
47	Mewelde Moore	PIT	SD	NR	34	49	NR	46.3
48	Ladell Betts	WAS	TB	47	NR	43	45	46.5
49	Chris Brown	HOU	Oak	44	44	50	NR	47.3
50	Jamaal Charles	KC	NYG	NR	43	NR	46	47.8

Week 4 teams on bye: Arizona Cardinals, Atlanta Falcons, Carolina Panthers and Philadelphia Eagles.

These rankings are intended to rate players for Week 4 of the NFL season only. They are a composite of Matthew Berry's, Christopher Harris', Eric Karabell's and Erik Kuselias' personal rankings for the week. ESPN's official fantasy projections and profiles for Week 4 can be viewed by clicking here.