2012 Fantasy Football Running Back Rankings: Week 15
Each week during the NFL season, we will rank enough players at each position to appease everyone from those in 8-team leagues to 16-team leagues, those that can start two QBs, two TEs, three RBs and four WRs. We cut out the rest, because if you're looking at who the 50th-best running back or the 17th-best kicker is for that week, you need more help than any Web site can give you.
2012 NFL Week 15 Fantasy Football Rankings — Running Backs
Rk | Player | Team | OPPONENT |
1 | Arian Foster | HOU | vs. IND |
2 | Adrian Peterson | MIN | at STL |
3 | Doug Martin | TB | at NO |
4 | Marshawn Lynch | SEA | at BUF |
5 | Jamaal Charles | KC | at OAK |
6 | Ray Rice | BAL | vs. DEN |
7 | Trent Richardson | CLE | vs. WAS |
8 | Alfred Morris | WAS | at CLE |
9 | Chris Johnson | TEN | vs. NYJ (Mon.) |
10 | C.J. Spiller | BUF | vs. SEA |
11 | Frank Gore | SF | at NE |
12 | Matt Forte | CHI | vs. GB |
13 | Bryce Brown | PHI | vs. CIN (Thurs.) |
14 | Knowshon Moreno | DEN | at BAL |
15 | BenJarvus Green-Ellis | CIN | at PHI (Thurs.) |
16 | Darren McFadden | OAK | vs. KC |
17 | Steven Jackson | STL | vs. MIN |
18 | Stevan Ridley | NE | vs. SF |
19 | DeMarco Murray | DAL | vs. PIT |
20 | Reggie Bush | MIA | vs. JAC |
21 | Shonn Greene | NYJ | at TEN (Mon.) |
22 | Ryan Mathews | SD | vs. CAR |
23 | Darren Sproles | NO | vs. TB |
24 | Jonathan Dwyer | PIT | at DAL |
25 | Michael Turner | ATL | vs. NYG |
26 | Mikel Leshoure | DET | at ARI |
27 | DeAngelo Williams | CAR | at SD |
28 | David Wilson | NYG | at ATL |
29 | Ahmad Bradshaw | NYG | at ATL |
30 | Vick Ballard | IND | at HOU |
31 | Montell Owens | JAC | at MIA |
32 | Bilal Powell | NYJ | at TEN (Mon.) |
33 | Alex Green | GB | at CHI |
34 | Jacquizz Rodgers | ATL | vs. NYG |
35 | Joique Bell | DET | at ARI |
36 | Beanie Wells | ARI | vs. DET |
37 | Daniel Thomas | MIA | vs. JAC |
38 | Pierre Thomas | NO | vs. TB |
39 | Marcel Reece | OAK | vs. KC |
40 | Ben Tate | HOU | vs. IND |
41 | Mark Ingram | NO | vs. TB |
42 | Robert Turbin | SEA | at BUF |
43 | Isaac Redman | PIT | at DAL |
44 | Ronnie Hillman | DEN | at BAL |
45 | Danny Woodhead | NE | vs. SF |
46 | Justin Forsett | HOU | vs. IND |
47 | Felix Jones | DAL | vs. PIT |
48 | Bernard Pierce | BAL | vs. DEN |
Rankings are based upon Athlon Sports' standard scoring system:
OFFENSIVE SCORING
All touchdowns are 6 points
1 point for 25 yards passing
1 point for 10 yards rushing/receiving
Receptions are .5 points
Interceptions/fumbles are minus-2 points
Additional Week 15 Positional Rankings
Quarterbacks
Wide Receivers
Tight Ends
Kickers
Defense/Special Teams