Tier 1
  1. Arian Foster, HOU
  2. Adrian Peterson, MIN
  3. Jamaal Charles, KC
  4. Chris Johnson, TEN
  5. Ray Rice, BAL
Tier 2
  1. Darren McFadden, OAK
  2. LeSean McCoy, PHI
  3. Maurice Jones-Drew, JAC
  4. Rashard Mendenhall, PIT
  5. Steven Jackson, STL
  6. Frank Gore, SF
  7. Michael Turner, ATL
  8. Matt Forte, CHI
  9. Peyton Hillis, CLE
Tier 3
  1. LeGarrette Blount, TB
  2. Knowshon Moreno, DEN
  3. Felix Jones, DAL
  4. Jahvid Best, DET
  5. Ahmad Bradshaw, NYG
  6. Shonn Greene, NYJ
  7. Mark Ingram, NO
  8. Joseph Addai, IND
Tier 4
  1. Ryan Mathews, SD
  2. DeAngelo Williams, CAR
  3. Cedric Benson, CIN
  4. Ryan Grant, GB
  5. Fred Jackson, BUF
  6. BenJarvus Green-Ellis, NE
  7. Reggie Bush, MIA
  8. Beanie Wells, ARI
  9. Daniel Thomas, MIA
  10. Tim Hightower, WAS
  11. Pierre Thomas, NO
Tier 5
  1. Mike Tolbert, SD
  2. Brandon Jacobs, NYG
  3. Jonathan Stewart, CAR
  4. Marshawn Lynch, SEA
  5. James Starks, GB
  6. Ricky Williams, BAL
  7. Michael Bush, OAK
Tier 6
  1. Jerome Harrison, DET
  2. Ryan Torain, WAS
  3. Tashard Choice, DAL
  4. Ronnie Brown, PHI
  5. Marion Barber, CHI
  6. Jason Snelling, ATL
  7. Bernard Scott, CIN
  8. Danny Woodhead, NE
  9. Montario Hardesty, CLE
  10. Rashad Jennings, JAC
2011 Running Back Tiered Ranking
Last Update: 8/29/11.
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