Week 2 Running Back Tiers

Sigmund Bloom's Week 2 Running Back Tiers Sigmund Bloom Published 09/15/2022

ELITE RB1

Christian McCaffrey (at NYG)
Dalvin Cook (at PHI)
Jonathan Taylor (at JAX)
Saquon Barkley (vs CAR)

STRONG RB1

A.J. Dillon (vs CHI)
Joe Mixon (at DAL)
Aaron Jones (vs CHI)
Austin Ekeler (at KC) **Thursday**

SOLID RB1

Leonard Fournette (at NO)

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HIGH CEILING RB2

Javonte Williams (vs HOU)
DAndre Swift (vs WAS) **Monitor Status**
Darrell Henderson (vs ATL)
Travis Etienne (vs IND)

HIGH FLOOR RB2

Nick Chubb (vs NYJ)
Clyde Edwards-Helaire (vs LAC) **Thursday**
Cordarrelle Patterson (at LAR)
Josh Jacobs (vs ARI)
Derrick Henry (at BUF)
James Robinson (vs IND)
James Conner (at LV)
Antonio Gibson (at DET)
Najee Harris (vs NE) **Monitor Status**
Alvin Kamara (vs TB)

FLEX APPEAL

Miles Sanders (vs MIN)
Melvin Gordon (vs HOU)
Chase Edmonds (at BAL)

WHAT-THE-HECK FLEX

Rashaad Penny (at SF)
Kareem Hunt (vs NYJ)
Jeff Wilson (vs SEA)
Michael Carter (at CLE)
Ezekiel Elliott (vs CIN)
Nyheim Hines (at JAX)
Devin Singletary (vs TEN)
J.K. Dobbins (vs MIA) **Monitor Status**
Rhamondre Stevenson (at PIT)
David Montgomery (at GB)
Jamaal Williams (vs WAS) **Monitor Swift Status**
Breece Hall (at CLE)
Kenneth Gainwell (vs MIN)
Dameon Pierce (at DEN)
Rex Burkhead (at DEN)

DESPERATION PLAYS

Rachaad White (at NO)
J.D. McKissic (at DET)
Damien Harris (at PIT)
Khalil Herbert (at GB)
Eno Benjamin (at LV)
Jerick McKinnon (vs LAC) **Thursday**
Kenyan Drake (vs MIA)
Ken Walker (at SF)
Dontrell Hilliard (at BUF)
Zack Moss (vs TEN)
Tony Pollard (vs CIN)

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