Running Back Rankings 2025 NFL Draft

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LAST UPDATED: 08/28/2024

Player Rankings - Running Back

# Player Pos H/W/S Team Weight Height 40YD AVG POS RANK AVG OVR RANK Rating Summary
37

RB
Evan
Pryor

5-10 195lbs 4.38
RB
Cincinnati   Mascot
Cincinnati Mascot
195lbs 5-10 4.38 56 582
49.3
A size-speed prospect with tantalizing upside, this back's draft stock hinges on his ability to translate flashes into consistent...
38

RB
EJ
Smith

6-0 210lbs 4.70
RB
Texas A&M   Mascot
Texas A&M Mascot
210lbs 6-0 4.70 47 544.5
49.2
Smith's skill set suggests potential as a rotational back in an NFL committee approach. His soft hands and route-running acumen project...
39

RB
Josh
Williams

5-9 195lbs 4.50
RB
LSU   Mascot
LSU Mascot
195lbs 5-9 4.50 58 646.5
48.8
Finishes and doesn't quit; competitor with a positive attitude and leadership traits that coaches admire. Outstanding in the screen game,...
40

RB
Kamarro
Edmonds

5-11 220lbs 4.50
RB
East Carolina   Mascot
East Carolina Mascot
220lbs 5-11 4.50 46 529
42.8
Has good burst to and through the hole. A patient runner with good vision and burst for the cutback. Squares his shoulders and can knock...
41

RB
Jalen
Berger

6-1 215lbs 4.58
RB
Michigan State   Mascot
Michigan State Mascot
215lbs 6-1 4.58 59 665.5
41.7
He’s patient, letting blocks develop then accelerating. Berger runs with a good forward lean and consistently falls forward. He’s a...
42

RB
LJ
Johnson Jr.

5-10 211lbs 4.33
RB
SMU   Mascot
SMU Mascot
211lbs 5-10 4.33 42 471.5
41.6
He’s equally dangerous in catch-and-run situations as Johnson is taking the top off a defense He’s solid in blitz pickup, and he...
43

RB
Derrick
Davis Jr.

6-0 205lbs 4.56
RB
Pittsburgh   Mascot
Pittsburgh Mascot
205lbs 6-0 4.56 50 561.5
40.5
Tracks the ball well downfield and shows good ball skills, including the ability to go up and high-point it in contested-catch...
44

RB
Deion
Smith

6-0 200lbs 4.50
RB
BYU   Mascot
BYU Mascot
200lbs 6-0 4.50 53 570
40.5
His vision is outstanding, and Smith has an innate understanding of when to go and when to sit back and wait for blocks to develop. Smith...
45

RB
Armoni
Goodwin

5-8 205lbs 4.42
RB
UAB   Mascot
UAB Mascot
205lbs 5-8 4.42 55 572.5
40.5
He’s capable as a receiver, a weapon on swing passes and in the screen game. Goodwin accelerates 0-to-60 and hits top speed fast enough to...
46

RB
Brandon
Thomas

5-10 210lbs 4.39
RB
Memphis   Mascot
Memphis Mascot
210lbs 5-10 4.39 51 561.5
38.5
Possesses quick feet and straight-line speed but doesn't have the elite burst to be a constant big-play threat. Improving patience as a...
47

RB
John
Emery Jr.

6-0 224lbs 4.37
RB
LSU   Mascot
LSU Mascot
224lbs 6-0 4.37 43 507
38.3
His skills as a runner translate nicely to the next level, and Emery could emerge as an early down back on a team that uses a zone running...
48

RB
Rodrigues
Clark

5-10 200lbs 4.58
RB
Southern Miss   Mascot
Southern Miss Mascot
200lbs 5-10 4.58 57 641.5
36.1
He’s a quality receiver with soft hands, and Clark shows a good feel for catching and transitioning upfield in the screen game. Flashes...

2025 NFL Draft Athleticism Chart - Running Back

We've compared players post combine 40 times and weight and charted them on the scatter chart below. You'll find the 40 time on the Y-axis and on the X-axis the weight in pounds.
The exceptional athletic freaks (determined by the combination of speed vs weight) will be found at the top right of the chart while the less impressive athletes will be sitting towards the bottom left.

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2025 NFL Draft Athleticism Chart - Running Back

We've compared players 40 times and weight and charted them on the scatter chart below. You'll find the 40 time on the Y-axis and on the X-axis the weight in pounds.
The exceptional athletic freaks (determined by the combination of speed vs weight) will be found at the top right of the chart while the less impressive athletes will be sitting towards the bottom left.