2026 Post-NFL Draft Dynasty Rookie RB Rankings: Jadarian Price joins Jeremiyah Love at the top
The Cardinals made Jeremiyah Love the first running back drafted in the 2026 NFL Draft, and he'll hold the same spot in dynasty rookie drafts. After joining him in the first round, Jadarian Price now sits as the runaway RB2 of the class.
The 2026 NFL Draft is complete and my dynasty rankings are in full force. Click the links to check out my tight end and quarterback rankings. Deeper dives on the running back prospects can be found in my pre-draft running back rankings .
Player College Draft Pick Team Jeremiyah Love Notre Dame 3 Arizona Cardinals Jadarian Price Notre Dame 32 Seattle Seahawks Jonah Coleman Washington 108 Denver Broncos Kayton Allen Penn State 187 Washington Commanders Nick Singleton Penn State 165 Tennessee Titans Kaelon Black Indiana 90 San Francisco 49ers Demond Claiborne Wake Forest 198 Minnesota Vikings Emmet Johnson Nebraska 161 Kansas City Chiefs Mike Washington Jr. Arkansas 122 Las Vegas Raiders Adam Randall Clemson 174 Baltimore Ravens Eli Heidenreich Navy 230 Pittsburgh Steelers Seth McGowan Kentucky 237 Indianapolis Colts J'Mari Taylor Virginia UDFA Jacksonville Jaguars Le'Veon Moss Texas A&M UDFA Miami Dolphins Jam Miller Alabama 245 New England Patriots Jadarian Price sits at RB2 Price was my RB5 before the draft. The Seahawks had different plans and took him at the end of the first round, vaulting him to the RB2 spot.
In a weak running back class, first-round draft capital alone is more than enough to make him the best bet outside of Jeremiyah Love . Emmet Johnson and Mike Washington were both ranked ahead of him pre-draft. Those players went on the third day of the draft to teams with locked-in starters.
Maybe they can carve out rotational roles or serve as high-end backups, but there isn’t much fantasy value to be mined with them in general. 49ers go off the consensus board with Kaelon Black One of the biggest reaches of Day 2, Black was taken over 100 picks ahead of his big board ranking. He spent six years in college and peaked at a Backfield Dominator rating (how much of his team’s running back production he accounted for) of 48 percent, which came at James Madison.
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