Overall Running Back Rankings after Week Fourteen

Running Backs Ranked in terms of Net Points per game and Rushing Yards per game

minimum 10 rushing attempts per game (130 attempts for the season)

Net Points = Points Created by Yards, Plays, and Fumbles Lost

in 2007, running backs with at least 160 attempts averaged 0.133 Net Points per game

Wins Produced = Wins Produced by Yards, Plays, and Fumbles Lost

RB Score = All Yards – 3*All Plays – 30*Fumbles Lost

All Yards = Rushing Yards + Receiving Yards

All Plays = Rushing Attempts + Receptions

Data taken from Yahoo.com

Running Backs	Rank Net Points per Play	Rank Rush Yards per Attempt	Rushing Yards	Rushing Attempts	Rushing Average	Rushing Yards per Game	All Yards	All Plays	Fumbles Lost	Net Points per game	Net Points per play	RB Score	Wins Produced
Derrick Ward	1	6	669	138	4.8	51.5	1,042	175	0	3.50	0.260	517	1.209
DeAngelo Williams	2	1	1,141	212	5.4	87.8	1,259	231	0	3.90	0.220	566	1.349
Maurice Jones-Drew	3	13	607	142	4.3	46.7	1,069	192	1	3.16	0.214	463	1.088
Steve Slaton	4	3	1,024	206	5.0	78.8	1,314	243	1	3.82	0.204	555	1.316
Chris Johnson	5	4	1,094	222	4.9	84.2	1,351	261	1	3.75	0.187	538	1.292
Warrick Dunn	6	11	689	155	4.4	57.4	946	189	0	2.90	0.184	379	0.926
Brandon Jacobs	7	2	1,002	195	5.1	83.5	1,033	200	1	3.04	0.182	403	0.966
Clinton Portis	8	8	1,260	266	4.7	96.9	1,461	292	2	3.69	0.164	525	1.266
Kevin Smith	9	20	684	167	4.1	52.6	932	197	0	2.46	0.162	341	0.851
Thomas Jones	10	9	1,144	243	4.7	88.0	1,317	273	1	3.34	0.159	468	1.151
Brian Westbrook	11	19	788	192	4.1	71.6	1,093	235	0	3.33	0.156	388	0.975
Jonathan Stewart	12	5	699	142	4.9	53.8	718	148	1	1.73	0.152	244	0.595
Frank Gore	13	14	978	229	4.3	75.2	1,345	271	3	3.10	0.149	442	1.058
Adrian Peterson	14	7	1,413	293	4.8	108.7	1,522	312	3	3.51	0.146	496	1.199
Ronnie Brown	15	18	760	185	4.1	58.5	969	208	1	2.28	0.143	315	0.785
Matt Forte	16	22	1,081	269	4.0	83.2	1,476	322	1	3.51	0.142	480	1.209
Ricky Williams	17	17	552	131	4.2	42.5	707	152	1	1.60	0.137	221	0.549
LaDainian Tomlinson	18	31	885	242	3.7	68.1	1,256	286	0	2.98	0.135	398	1.030
Larry Johnson	19	10	693	154	4.5	77.0	749	163	1	2.42	0.134	230	0.575
Steven Jackson	20	21	683	168	4.1	75.9	961	198	3	2.82	0.128	277	0.661
Marshawn Lynch	21	23	875	218	4.0	67.3	1,162	262	1	2.58	0.128	346	0.886
Earnest Graham	22	15	563	132	4.3	56.3	737	155	2	1.97	0.127	212	0.514
Marion Barber	23	29	870	225	3.9	72.5	1,236	272	2	2.86	0.126	360	0.904
Michael Turner	24	16	1,269	300	4.2	97.6	1,280	304	1	2.61	0.111	338	0.896
Julius Jones	25	12	674	152	4.4	56.2	740	166	2	1.46	0.106	182	0.457
Fred Taylor	26	26	556	143	3.9	42.8	654	159	1	1.16	0.095	147	0.397
Willie Parker	27	28	597	154	3.9	74.6	601	155	0	1.83	0.094	136	0.390
Le'Ron McClain	28	30	606	162	3.7	46.6	725	180	1	1.25	0.090	155	0.428
Jamal Lewis	29	32	800	226	3.5	61.5	964	246	1	1.63	0.086	196	0.558
Justin Fargas	30	27	679	175	3.9	61.7	727	184	1	1.41	0.085	145	0.409
LenDale White	31	25	674	170	4.0	51.8	690	175	1	1.12	0.083	135	0.382
Ryan Grant	32	24	980	247	4.0	75.4	1,021	256	2	1.59	0.081	193	0.540
Joseph Addai	33	33	540	154	3.5	49.1	691	177	1	1.29	0.080	130	0.373
Cedric Benson	34	35	392	130	3.0	43.6	470	145	0	0.71	0.044	35	0.169
Willis McGahee	35	34	521	152	3.4	52.1	633	169	3	0.55	0.033	36	0.132