2009 Running Backs Rankings - Point Per Reception

Scoring System
1 point per 10 rushing or receiving yards
6 points per rushing or receiving touchdown
1 point per reception

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Name Team Age Exp Att Yds Avg TD Rec Yds Avg TD TD/(A+R) FPTS Reward Risk Ovr
1 Maurice Jones-Drew JAC 24 4 270 1250 4.63 11 55 500 9.1 2 0.040 308 High Medium 321
2 Matt Forte CHI 24 2 290 1200 4.14 10 50 400 8.0 2 0.035 282 Medium Low 297
3 Adrian Peterson MIN 24 3 330 1425 4.32 10 35 300 8.6 1 0.030 274 Medium Low 288
4 Steve Slaton HOU 23 2 290 1275 4.40 7 50 400 8.0 2 0.026 272 High Medium 283
5 Frank Gore SFO 26 5 310 1375 4.44 10 35 300 8.6 1 0.032 269 High Medium 280
6 Steven Jackson STL 26 6 310 1350 4.35 9 50 425 8.5 2 0.031 294 Medium High 278
7 Brian Westbrook PHI 30 8 240 1075 4.48 7 55 450 8.2 4 0.037 274 High High 271
8 Chris Johnson TEN 24 2 250 1150 4.60 7 50 400 8.0 2 0.030 259 High Medium 270
9 LaDainian Tomlinson SDC 30 9 290 1200 4.14 12 45 350 7.8 2 0.042 284 Medium High 269
10 Marion Barber DAL 26 5 230 900 3.91 10 55 400 7.3 3 0.046 263 High High 260
11 Ronnie Brown MIA 28 5 265 1175 4.43 9 40 325 8.1 1 0.033 250 High High 248
12 Ryan Grant GBP 27 5 320 1375 4.30 8 30 225 7.5 1 0.026 244 Medium Medium 244
13 Kevin Smith DET 23 2 310 1225 3.95 7 40 325 8.1 1 0.023 243 Medium Medium 243
14 Clinton Portis WAS 28 8 290 1250 4.31 10 25 200 8.0 0 0.032 230 Medium Low 243
15 Darren McFadden OAK 22 2 240 1025 4.27 7 45 350 7.8 1 0.028 231 High Medium 241
16 Pierre Thomas NOS 25 3 230 1025 4.46 11 25 200 8.0 1 0.047 220 High Medium 229
17 Brandon Jacobs NYG 27 5 280 1325 4.73 12 20 150 7.5 0 0.040 240 Medium High 227
18 Larry Johnson KCC 30 7 280 1200 4.29 8 30 225 7.5 1 0.029 227 High High 224
19 Cedric Benson CIN 27 5 310 1225 3.95 7 30 250 8.3 1 0.024 226 High High 223
20 Michael Turner ATL 27 6 330 1470 4.45 11 5 30 6.0 0 0.033 221 Low Low 223
21 Reggie Bush NOS 24 4 150 600 4.00 4 70 575 8.2 4 0.036 236 Medium High 223
22 DeAngelo Williams CAR 26 4 255 1200 4.71 11 20 150 7.5 1 0.044 227 Medium High 215
23 Joseph Addai IND 26 4 225 900 4.00 7 45 375 8.3 2 0.033 227 Medium High 214
24 Thomas Jones NYJ 31 10 275 1150 4.18 7 30 200 6.7 1 0.026 213 Medium Medium 213
25 Marshawn Lynch BUF 23 3 200 850 4.25 7 35 275 7.9 0 0.030 190 High Medium 198
26 Ray Rice BAL 22 2 225 975 4.33 4 40 325 8.1 1 0.019 200 High High 198
27 Jamal Lewis CLE 30 10 280 1125 4.02 8 20 150 7.5 0 0.027 196 Medium Medium 196
28 Tim Hightower ARI 23 2 175 675 3.86 7 40 300 7.5 1 0.037 186 Medium Medium 186
29 Fred Jackson BUF 28 3 160 725 4.53 4 45 375 8.3 1 0.024 185 Medium Medium 185
30 Julius Jones SEA 28 6 265 1175 4.43 3 25 175 7.0 1 0.014 184 Medium Medium 184
31 Earnest Graham TBB 29 6 200 825 4.13 7 30 225 7.5 1 0.035 183 High High 181
32 Knowshon Moreno DEN 22 1 200 850 4.25 6 25 175 7.0 1 0.031 170 High Medium 177
33 Derrick Ward TBB 29 6 175 725 4.14 4 40 325 8.1 1 0.023 175 High High 173
34 Leon Washington NYJ 27 4 100 475 4.75 4 45 325 7.2 1 0.034 155 High Medium 162
35 Jerious Norwood ATL 26 4 100 480 4.80 2 40 360 9.0 2 0.029 148 High Medium 155
36 Peyton Hillis DEN 23 2 125 575 4.60 6 25 200 8.0 1 0.047 145 High Medium 151
37 Darren Sproles SDC 26 5 100 450 4.50 2 40 350 8.8 2 0.029 144 High Medium 151
38 Donald Brown IND 22 1 175 700 4.00 6 15 125 8.3 1 0.037 140 High Medium 146
39 LenDale White TEN 25 4 190 750 3.95 9 10 50 5.0 0 0.045 144 Medium Medium 144
40 Willie Parker PIT 29 6 225 900 4.00 5 10 75 7.5 0 0.021 138 Medium Medium 138
41 Ahmad Bradshaw NYG 23 3 120 600 5.00 3 25 200 8.0 1 0.028 129 High Medium 135
42 LeSean McCoy PHI 21 1 120 525 4.38 4 25 200 8.0 1 0.034 128 High Medium 134
43 Jonathan Stewart CAR 22 2 170 725 4.26 6 15 100 6.7 1 0.038 140 Medium High 132
44 Chester Taylor MIN 30 8 90 350 3.89 3 35 300 8.6 1 0.032 124 High Medium 130
45 Kevin Faulk NEP 33 11 75 325 4.33 2 45 350 7.8 2 0.033 137 Medium High 129
46 Jerome Harrison CLE 26 4 100 425 4.25 3 30 250 8.3 1 0.031 122 High Medium 127
47 LeRon McClain BAL 25 3 90 350 3.89 7 20 150 7.5 1 0.073 118 High Medium 124
48 Willis McGahee BAL 28 6 150 650 4.33 4 20 150 7.5 0 0.024 124 High High 123
49 Rashard Mendenhall PIT 22 2 150 600 4.00 7 15 125 8.3 0 0.042 130 Medium High 122
50 Chris Wells ARI 21 1 175 675 3.86 5 10 75 7.5 0 0.027 115 Medium Medium 115
51 Laurence Maroney NEP 24 4 150 675 4.50 5 10 75 7.5 0 0.031 115 High High 114
52 Ricky Williams MIA 32 11 125 500 4.00 3 20 150 7.5 0 0.021 103 Low Medium 98
53 Mewelde Moore PIT 27 6 50 225 4.50 1 35 275 7.9 1 0.024 97 Medium Medium 97
54 Fred Taylor NEP 33 12 125 550 4.40 4 10 75 7.5 0 0.030 97 High High 96
55 Michael Bush OAK 25 3 75 300 4.00 3 20 150 7.5 1 0.042 89 High Medium 94
56 Felix Jones DAL 22 2 110 500 4.55 3 10 70 7.0 0 0.025 85 High Medium 89
57 Tashard Choice DAL 25 2 60 275 4.58 1 25 200 8.0 1 0.024 85 High Medium 89
58 T.J. Duckett SEA 28 8 80 300 3.75 8 0 0 0.0 0 0.100 78 Medium Medium 78