November 7, 2008, 1:13 PM
Week 10 Rankings: Running backs
These rankings are intended to rate how players will perform in Week 10 of the NFL season only and therefore do not include players on a bye week (Bengals, Buccaneers, Cowboys and Redskins). 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 10 can be viewed by clicking here.
| Week 10 running back rankings | ||||||||
| Rank | Name | Team | Opponent | ![]() Berry | ![]() Harris | ![]() Kuselias | ![]() Karabell | Average |
| 1 | LaDainian Tomlinson | Chargers | KC | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1.3 |
| 2 | Adrian Peterson | Vikings | GB | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2.0 |
| 3 | Brian Westbrook | Eagles | NYG | 8 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4.3 |
| 4 | Frank Gore | 49ers | @Ari | 7 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4.8 |
| 5 | Michael Turner | Falcons | NO | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5.5 |
| 6 | Chris Johnson | Titans | @Chi | 10 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6.5 |
| 7 | Ronnie Brown | Dolphins | Sea | 15 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9.3 |
| 8 | DeAngelo Williams | Panthers | @Oak | 5 | 8 | 15 | 9 | 9.3 |
| 9 | Maurice Jones-Drew | Jaguars | @Det | 11 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 9.8 |
| 10 | Brandon Jacobs | Giants | @Phi | 9 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 10.3 |
| 11 | Thomas Jones | Jets | StL | 3 | 18 | 11 | 10 | 10.5 |
| 12 | Matt Forte | Bears | Ten | 13 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11.3 |
| 13 | Marshawn Lynch | Bills | @NE | 14 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12.5 |
| 14 | Tim Hightower | Cardinals | SF | 4 | 15 | 20 | 11 | 12.5 |
| 15 | Mewelde Moore | Steelers | Ind | 12 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 14.3 |
| 16 | Deuce McAllister | Saints | @Atl | 16 | 14 | 13 | 23 | 16.5 |
| 17 | Ryan Grant | Packers | @Min | 20 | 19 | 14 | 21 | 18.5 |
| 18 | Steve Slaton | Texans | Bal | 18 | 17 | 25 | 16 | 19.0 |
| 19 | Joseph Addai | Colts | @Pit | 19 | 21 | 22 | 15 | 19.3 |
| 20 | Jamaal Charles | Chiefs | @SD | 17 | 23 | 19 | 18 | 19.3 |
| 21 | LenDale White | Titans | @Chi | 25 | 16 | 26 | 19 | 21.5 |
| 22 | Willis McGahee | Ravens | @Hou | 21 | 24 | 18 | 26 | 22.3 |
| 23 | Ray Rice | Ravens | @Hou | 28 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 22.8 |
| 24 | Kevin Faulk | Patriots | Buf | 23 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 23.5 |
| 25 | Jonathan Stewart | Panthers | @Oak | 22 | 20 | 30 | 24 | 24.0 |
| 26 | Justin Fargas | Raiders | Car | 27 | 27 | 23 | 33 | 27.5 |
| 27 | Fred Taylor | Jaguars | @Det | 33 | 26 | 28 | 25 | 28.0 |
| 28 | BenJarvus Green-Ellis | Patriots | Buf | 24 | 30 | 39 | 27 | 30.0 |
| 29 | Kevin Smith | Lions | Jac | 26 | 29 | 29 | 37 | 30.3 |
| 30 | Julius Jones | Seahawks | @Mia | 38 | 28 | 17 | 39 | 30.5 |
| 31 | Ricky Williams | Dolphins | Sea | 29 | 37 | 27 | 31 | 31.0 |
| 32 | Derrick Ward | Giants | @Phi | 32 | 32 | 31 | 34 | 32.3 |
| 33 | Leon Washington | Jets | StL | 34 | 33 | 40 | 29 | 34.0 |
| 34 | Jerious Norwood | Falcons | NO | 37 | 40 | 32 | 28 | 34.3 |
| 35 | Kenneth Darby | Rams | @NYJ | 36 | 36 | 33 | 35 | 35.0 |
| 36 | Maurice Morris | Seahawks | @Mia | 31 | 44 | 35 | 32 | 35.5 |
| 37 | Le'Ron McClain | Ravens | @Hou | 35 | 31 | 46 | 30 | 35.5 |
| 38 | Rudi Johnson | Lions | Jac | 40 | 34 | 42 | 40 | 39.0 |
| 39 | Chester Taylor | Vikings | GB | 45 | 38 | 34 | 41 | 39.5 |
| 40 | Fred Jackson | Bills | @NE | 41 | 35 | 38 | 45 | 39.8 |
| 41 | Michael Bush | Raiders | Car | 42 | 39 | 43 | 46 | 42.5 |
| 42 | Darren Sproles | Chargers | KC | 48 | 49 | 37 | 36 | 42.5 |
| 43 | Pierre Thomas | Saints | @Atl | 44 | 45 | 45 | 38 | 43.0 |
| 44 | Samkon Gado | Rams | @NYJ | 39 | 46 | 41 | 49 | 43.8 |
| 45 | Dominic Rhodes | Colts | @Pit | NR | 41 | 44 | 42 | 44.5 |
| 46 | J.J. Arrington | Cardinals | SF | 43 | NR | NR | 43 | 47.0 |
| 47 | Edgerrin James | Cardinals | SF | NR | NR | 36 | NR | 47.3 |
| 48 | Correll Buckhalter | Eagles | NYG | NR | 50 | 47 | 44 | 48.0 |
| 49 | Ahman Green | Texans | Bal | 49 | 48 | 50 | 47 | 48.5 |
| 50 | Brandon Jackson | Packers | @Min | NR | 42 | NR | NR | 48.8 |




