Top 25 Running Backs for 2009 Fantasy Football
September 2, 2009 by Stephen Kersey
Filed under 2009 fantasy football, Fantasy Football Advice, NFL Player Analysis
If you can land a solid group of running backs for your 2009 fantasy football team, your fantasy season is likely to be a success. While there aren’t tons of bust-proof options, the RB rankings this year is relatively deep.
Here’s a look at our top 25 running backs in 2009 for fantasy football purposes:
1. Adrian Peterson, Minnesota Vikings
2. Michael Turner, Atlanta Falcons
3. Maurice Jones-Drew, Jacksonville Jaguars
4. Matt Forte, Chicago Bears
5. DeAngelo Williams, Carolina Panthers
6. LaDainian Tomlinson, San Diego Chargers
7. Chris Johnson, Tennessee Titans
8. Steven Jackson, St. Louis Rams
9. Brandon Jacobs, New York Giants
10. Frank Gore, San Francisco 49ers
11. Steve Slaton, Houston Texans
12. Clinton Portis, Washington Redskins
13. Brian Westbrook, Philadelphia Eagles
14. Marion Barber III, Dallas Cowboys
15. Pierre Thomas, New Orleans Saints
16. Thomas Jones, New York Jets
17. Joseph Addai, Indianapolis Colts
18. Kevin Smith, Detroit Lions
19. Ronnie Brown, Miami Dolphins
20. Ryan Grant, Green Bay Packers
21. Willie Parker, Pittsburgh Steelers
22. Larry Johnson, Kansas City Chiefs
23. Marshawn Lynch, Buffalo Bills
24. Darren McFadden, Oakland Raiders
25. LenDale White, Tennessee Titans
