Fantasy Football Week 5: Last-Minute Top 40 Running Back Rankings

The Arizona Cardinals and St. Louis Rams handed the football to a running back 42 times on Thursday night in Week 5. They threw 10 passes in the direction of a running back as well. The six guys who registered a touch in that game totaled 18 fantasy points in ESPN standard scoring leagues. That’s not exactly what fantasy owners had in mind when starting Ryan Williams or Steven Jackson. Sunday’s slate of games presents more favorable matchups for fantasy running backs like Marshawn ...