FantasyPros · Feb 21, 2026
The show presents its early expert consensus rankings (ECR) for 2026 running backs, ordering the position from Bijan Robinson at No. 1 down through the top 36 and beyond.
“Number one v Jean Robinson. No doubt about that.”
said on air or in an interview · The Herd with Colin Cowherd (podcast) · read the original →
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Each one is scored on its own against the published methodology. A pundit naming several outcomes is graded on each, not on all-or-nothing.
- Fantasy RankingsFeb 21, 2026
“Number one v Jean Robinson... Jamiir Gibbs at number two... Christian McCaffrey... Jonathan Taylor... Devon ah Chan at number five... James Cook at number six... Astra Jeny at number seven... Omaron Hampton at number eight... Sakwan Barkley... Chase Brown at ten. Jeremiah Love... Josh Jacobs at twelve... Derek Henry at thirteen, Bucky Irving at fourteen, pre Solid fifteen, Kyen Williams... at sixteen, Ken Walker coming in seventeen... R J. Harvey camp Scatabu at nineteen, Travon Henderson at twenty, Travis ATNA twenty one, Chavonte Williams of twenty two, Quinn Shawn Judkins at twenty three, and then DeAndre Swift at twenty four... number twenty five is Jalen Warren, and then Tier five begins Kalmanang Guy twenty six from Andre Stevenson, Rico Dwtele Blake korm at twenty nine, Tony Power to thirty Facial toot In to thirty one, chew A Hubbard at thirty two, Woody Marks, James Connor, Aaron Jones, and then at thirty six to Cory Krossky Merritt”
Scored 88.03a naive guess scored 50+38.03 skillHow this was scored
- naive:
- a coin-flip ordering scores 50
- skill:
- 38.03
- placed:
- 37
- season:
- 2025
- players:
- 38
- accuracy:
- 88.03
- baseline:
- 50
- by position:
- RB 37: 88.03
- difficulty:
- 1
- weeks in the season:
- 18
- could not place:
- 1
- weeks left when called:
- 0