Final running back rankings for the 2025 NFL Draft

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The NFL Draft is always a fluid process, with a lot of information constantly coming in about the players within the class. Every position requires countless hours of film, combing over testing numbers, looking at work at all-star games and pro days. Through it all, a clearer image of the players within each position group appears.

The next position we are discussing in our final rankings is running back.

Ashton Jeanty is the heavy-hitter of this position group. He has been among the best running back prospects in recent years, alongside Bijan Robinson and Saquon Barkley. Other notable players like Omarion Hampton and TreVeyon Henderson also have chances to make it into the first round.

Before we spoil the rest of the names you will see, here are our final top 15 running backs ranked for the 2025 NFL Draft.

15) Kyle Monangai, Rutgers​

Height: 5-8 / Weight: 211 lbs. / RAS Score: 4.39

Notable Testing Numbers

• 9'09" broad jump

Best Traits

• Vision
• Strength/Blocking
• Explosiveness at the line

Grade: 6.27 (Day Two)

TOUCHDOWN RUTGERS

Kyle Monangai with the fake tush push punches it from 1yd out for the first score of the day!

RU: 7 || VT: 0

https://t.co/YBx604Z5hqpic.twitter.com/Q0RfcqWgm2

— Rutgers Scarlet Knights | The Knight Report (@RutgersRivals) September 21, 2024

14) Woody Marks, USC​

Height: 5-10 / Weight: 207 lbs. / RAS Score: 7.43

Notable Testing Numbers

• 4.54 40-yard dash
• 9'11" broad jump

Best Traits

• Contact Balance
• Vision
• Durability

Grade: 6.27 (Day Two)

13) Devin Neal, Kansas​

Height: 5-11 / Weight: 213 lbs. / RAS Score: 8.43

Notable Testing Numbers

• 4.58 40-yard dash
• 37.5" vertical jump
• 10'04" broad jump

Best Traits

• Cutback Ability
• Speed
• Contact Balance

Grade: 6.3 (Day Two)

12) Cam Skattebo, Arizona State​

Height: 5-9 1/2 / Weight: 219 lbs. / RAS Score: N/A

Notable Testing Numbers

• 39.5" vertical jump
• 10'03" broad jump

Best Traits

• Physical style
• Contact balance
• Gas tank

Grade: 6.33 (Day Two)

Skattebo says PEEK-A-BOO! TOUCHDOWN @ASUFootball pic.twitter.com/245GG04DkG

— FOX College Football (@CFBONFOX) September 24, 2023

11) Kalel Mullings, Michigan​

Height: 6-1 1/2 / Weight: 226 lbs. / RAS Score: N/A

Notable Testing Numbers

Did not test at the Scouting Combine

Best Traits

• Pass blocking
• Break/Avoid tackles
• Vision

Grade: 6.33 (Day Two)

10) D.J. Giddens, Kansas State​

Height: 6-0 / Weight: 212 lbs. / RAS Score: 9.89

Notable Testing Numbers

• 4.43 40-yard dash
• 39.5" vertical jump
• 10'10" broad jump

Best Traits

• Vision
• Speed
• Contact Balance

Grade: 6.35 (Day Two)

9) Bhayshul Tuten, Virginia Tech​

Height: 5-9 / Weight: 206 lbs. / RAS Score: 9.24

Notable Testing Numbers

• 4.32 40-yard dash
• 40.5" vertical jump
• 10'10" broad jump

Best Traits

• Speed
• Contact Balance
• Vision

Grade: 6.37 (Day Two)

Bhayshul Tuten is quickly becoming one of my favorite RBs in the class.

His vision is pro-ready and his elusiveness, explosiveness, and overall speed is phenomenal. Runs like these get me HYPED up. pic.twitter.com/mCcXwb7kQR

— Andy (@CUandyy) March 21, 2025

8) Brashard Smith, SMU​

Height: 5-10 / Weight: 194 lbs. / RAS Score: 7.12

Notable Testing Numbers

• 4.39 40-yard dash
• 9'09" broad jump

Best Traits

• Vision
• Hands/Receiving ability
• Contact balance

Grade: 6.4 (Day Two)

7) Kaleb Johnson, Iowa​

Height: 6-1 / Weight: 224 lbs. / RAS Score: N/A

Notable Testing Numbers

• 4.57 40-yard dash

Best Traits

• Vision
• Contact Balance
• Underrated receiver

Grade: 6.47 (Day Two)

6) Trevor Etienne, Georgia​

Height: 5-9 / Weight: 198 lbs. / RAS Score: 8.06

Notable Testing Numbers

• 4.42 40-yard dash
• 10'04" broad jump

Best Traits

• Vision
• Contact balance
• Short-area quickness

Grade: 6.63 (Day Two)

MAKE THAT THREE TOUCHDOWNS FOR TREVOR ETIENNE

GEORGIA UP 30-15 IN THE FOURTH pic.twitter.com/Fmu1rThdqq

— ESPN (@espn) October 20, 2024

5) Quinshon Judkins, Ohio State​

Height: 6-0 / Weight: 221 lbs. / RAS Score: 9.88

Notable Testing Numbers

• 4.48 40-yard dash
• 38.5" vertical jump
• 11'00" broad jump

Best Traits

• Long speed
• Short area quickness
• Receiving ability

Grade: 6.7 (Day Two)

4) RJ Harvey, UCF​

Height: 5-8 / Weight: 205 lbs. / RAS Score: 8.94

Notable Testing Numbers

• 4.40 40-yard dash
• 38" vertical jump
• 10'07" broad jump

Best Traits

• Strength
• Contact balance
• Vision

Grade: 6.73 (Day Two)

3) TreVeyon Henderson, Ohio State​

Height: 5-10 / Weight: 202 lbs. / RAS Score: 9.45

Notable Testing Numbers

• 4.43 40-yard dash
• 38.5" vertical jump
• 10'08" broad jump

Best Traits

• Blocking
• Vision
• Dual-threat ability

Grade: 6.95 (Day Two)

The TreVeyon Henderson screen TD was more than just speed and poor defensive design.

Texas FS Andrew Mukuba has the pursuit angle, but Henderson is so dang good in the open-field. He anticipates the block of Hinzman #75 and then cuts behind it (all while at full speed). pic.twitter.com/s1EYp3qe6W

— Dane Brugler (@dpbrugler) January 11, 2025

2) Omarion Hampton, North Carolina​

Height: 6-0 / Weight: 221 lbs. / RAS Score: 9.78

Notable Testing Numbers

• 4.46 40-yard dash
• 38" vertical jump
• 10'10" broad jump

Best Traits

• Strength
• Vision
• Contact balance

Grade: 7.03 (Round One)

1) Ashton Jeanty, Boise State​

Height: 5-8 1/2 / Weight: 211 lbs. / RAS Score: N/A

Notable Testing Numbers

Did not test at the Scouting Combine

Best Traits

• Vision
• Cutback ability
• Homerun threat

Grade: 8.03 (Round One)

ASHTON JEANTY 61-YARD HOUSE CALL

(via @BroncoSportsFB)pic.twitter.com/C9lroNMQog

— Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) November 24, 2024

This article originally appeared on Vikings Wire: Final running back rankings for the 2025 NFL Draft are here

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