Week 2 · updated Sep 22, 2026
Week 2 running backs usage report.
Kenneth Walker leads this week's role-trend ranking after playing 82% of offensive snaps and recording 34 carries + targets.
Players are ordered by the combination of snap-share change, opportunity change, and total involvement. The comparison uses each player's previous four recorded games when available.
| Rank | Player | Matchup | Snap share | Snap change | Carries + targets | Opportunity change | Half PPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | KC · Redraft rank 9 | vs. IND | 82% | +32 pts | 34 | +14.0 | 20.8 |
| #2 | DEN · Redraft rank 149 | vs. JAX | 40% | +34 pts | 13 | +13.0 | 13.3 |
| #3 | BUF · Redraft rank 10 | vs. DET | 74% | +28 pts | 24 | +8.8 | 20.4 |
| #4 | ATL · Redraft rank 165 | vs. CAR | 48% | +31 pts | 13 | +7.5 | 7.7 |
| #5 | JAX · Redraft rank 57 | vs. DEN | 51% | +27 pts | 15 | +8.8 | 13.2 |
| #6 | DAL · Redraft rank 24 | vs. WAS | 80% | +34 pts | 16 | +1.3 | 6.5 |
| #7 | MIN · Redraft rank 76 | vs. CHI | 81% | +23 pts | 23 | +4.5 | 10.5 |
| #8 | PIT · Redraft rank 75 | vs. NE | 71% | +32 pts | 15 | -0.8 | 8.7 |
| #9 | IND · Redraft rank 6 | vs. KC | 94% | +14 pts | 28 | +6.8 | 27.2 |
| #10 | CAR · Redraft rank 46 | vs. ATL | 65% | +16 pts | 14 | +5.5 | 13.4 |
| #11 | PHI · Redraft rank 160 | vs. TEN | 34% | +12 pts | 15 | +8.8 | 10.8 |
| #12 | CHI · Redraft rank 33 | vs. MIN | 68% | +11 pts | 21 | +6.5 | 10.4 |
| #13 | NE · Redraft rank 47 | vs. PIT | 60% | +20 pts | 16 | +2.3 | 13.6 |
| #14 | TB · Redraft rank 36 | vs. CLE | 78% | +18 pts | 21 | +1.8 | 11.0 |
| #15 | WAS · Redraft rank 118 | vs. DAL | 52% | +12 pts | 13 | +5.8 | 11.3 |
| #16 | LAC · Redraft rank 21 | vs. LV | 63% | +5 pts | 25 | +8.0 | 16.5 |
| #17 | LAR · Redraft rank 88 | vs. NYG | 45% | +18 pts | 13 | +1.5 | 9.7 |
| #18 | CIN · Redraft rank 17 | vs. HOU | 70% | +7 pts | 25 | +4.5 | 9.7 |
| #19 | CAR · Redraft rank 130 | vs. ATL | 30% | +17 pts | 6 | +1.5 | 1.6 |
| #20 | CLE · Redraft rank 58 | vs. TB | 67% | +13 pts | 17 | +1.8 | 7.3 |
| #21 | MIA · Redraft rank 18 | vs. SF | 76% | -2 pts | 26 | +7.8 | 10.8 |
| #22 | NYJ · Redraft rank 25 | vs. GB | 65% | +9 pts | 21 | +2.5 | 11.7 |
| #23 | DET · Redraft rank 1 | vs. BUF | 83% | +8 pts | 24 | -0.5 | 20.3 |
| #24 | ARI · Redraft rank 139 | vs. SEA | 64% | +21 pts | 7 | -6.8 | 2.9 |
| #25 | HOU · Redraft rank 32 | vs. CIN | 52% | +16 pts | 8 | -4.0 | 3.4 |
| #26 | NYG · Redraft rank 37 | vs. LAR | 59% | +6 pts | 16 | -0.5 | 7.5 |
| #27 | HOU · Redraft rank 135 | vs. CIN | 48% | +1 pts | 14 | +1.0 | 6.0 |
| #28 | NYJ · Redraft rank 179 | vs. GB | 31% | +5 pts | 6 | -0.5 | 8.0 |
| #29 | LV · Redraft rank 14 | vs. LAC | 81% | -5 pts | 28 | +2.0 | 8.3 |
| #30 | LAC · Redraft rank 175 | vs. LV | 25% | +1 pts | 6 | -0.5 | 4.4 |
| #31 | TEN · Redraft rank 106 | vs. PHI | 55% | +0 pts | 15 | -1.8 | 7.0 |
| #32 | WAS · Redraft rank 95 | vs. DAL | 37% | -5 pts | 13 | +0.8 | 5.3 |
| #33 | CHI · Redraft rank 86 | vs. MIN | 34% | -9 pts | 12 | +1.0 | 6.8 |
| #34 | LV · Redraft rank 162 | vs. LAC | 19% | +0 pts | 4 | -3.0 | 0.7 |
| #35 | GB · Redraft rank 119 | vs. NYJ | 27% | -2 pts | 8 | -2.5 | 7.6 |
| #36 | SEA · Redraft rank 63 | vs. ARI | 34% | -14 pts | 15 | +3.0 | 4.5 |
| #37 | ARI · Redraft rank 35 | vs. SEA | 40% | -3 pts | 12 | -3.0 | 6.0 |
| #38 | NO · Redraft rank 148 | vs. BAL | 29% | -18 pts | 15 | +3.3 | 4.7 |
| #39 | BAL · Redraft rank 12 | vs. NO | 53% | -5 pts | 19 | -6.0 | 16.2 |
| #40 | TEN · Redraft rank 173 | vs. PHI | 36% | -13 pts | 9 | -1.8 | 8.0 |
| #41 | LAR · Redraft rank 27 | vs. NYG | 55% | -12 pts | 14 | -5.0 | 14.7 |
| #42 | DEN · Redraft rank 101 | vs. JAX | 34% | -14 pts | 10 | -5.0 | 3.6 |
| #43 | NO · Redraft rank 52 | vs. BAL | 54% | -10 pts | 10 | -8.5 | 6.1 |
| #44 | SF · Redraft rank 121 | vs. MIA | 33% | -10 pts | 7 | -8.0 | 2.5 |
| #45 | KC · Redraft rank 147 | vs. IND | 18% | -18 pts | 4 | -6.0 | 4.5 |
| #46 | TB · Redraft rank 138 | vs. CLE | 35% | -24 pts | 6 | -5.8 | 3.0 |
| #47 | JAX · Redraft rank 164 | vs. DEN | 22% | -22 pts | 6 | -6.3 | 1.3 |
| #48 | ATL · Redraft rank 2 | vs. CAR | 51% | -26 pts | 20 | -6.5 | 9.6 |
| #49 | SF · Redraft rank 7 | vs. MIA | 52% | -25 pts | 14 | -8.8 | 20.6 |
| #50 | PIT · Redraft rank 93 | vs. NE | 26% | -32 pts | 9 | -4.5 | 5.4 |
A dash means the player did not have enough prior games for a comparison. Opportunity is attempts plus carries for quarterbacks, carries plus targets for running backs, and targets for receivers and tight ends.
Read the role
Volume can move before fantasy points do.
More snaps and opportunities can reveal an expanding role, while a one-week touchdown total can hide a shrinking one.
Use this report with matchup and availability context. It is not a projection or a start/sit ranking.