Fantasy Football: Week 12 Running Back (RB) Rankings

November 24, 2010   ·   Kevin Hanson   ·   Jump to comments

This morning, we updated our fantasy rankings for Week 12. Here are some notes on running backs and run defenses heading into this week's games:
For a second week in a row, Panthers running back Mike Goodson rushed for 100-plus yards. In those two games against the Bucs and Ravens, Goodson has rushed for 220 yards—or 12 more than Jonathan Stewart has (208) in his eight games played. In his past three games, Jaguars running back Maurice Jones-Drew has 23-plus carries and 100-plus yards in each game. Against the Browns in Week 11, MJD finished with 220 yards from scrimmage (133 rushing and 87 receiving). Atlanta's Michael Turner has had 20-plus carries, 100-plus yards and one or more touchdowns in three of his past four games. During that stretch Turner has 92 carries for 398 yards and five touchdowns. Buffalo's Fred Jackson has posted back-to-back 100-yard rushing games. He has 249 rushing yards in addition to nine receptions for 50 yards in those two games. He has ...

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