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FantasyPros - Fantasy Football Podcast

Week 5 Fantasy Football Running Back Rankings & Tiers: Studs, Sleepers, and Must-Starts (Ep. 1746)

FantasyPros - Fantasy Football Podcast

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Fantasy Sports, Sports

4.810.6K Ratings

🗓️ 2 October 2025

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

Chris Welsh, Pat Fitzmaurice, and Andrew Erickson are breaking down Week 5's biggest running back ranking differences, engaging in debates, and highlighting the expert consensus for Week 5. Don't miss our deep-dive into this week's rankings, must-start options, and value plays to dominate your fantasy matchup!

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0:00.0

This is an IHeart podcast.

0:05.0

Hey, this is Matt Jones.

0:06.5

I'm Drew Franklin.

0:07.5

And this is NFL cover zero.

0:10.2

We're just here to try to give you an NFL perspective a little bit different.

0:15.1

Did you see the Colts pretzel?

0:16.5

That was my other big takeaway from that game.

0:17.9

What was that?

0:18.9

Oh, my.

0:20.1

We think NFL coverage should be informative and entertaining.

0:23.8

And twice a week, that is exactly what you're going to get.

0:27.2

Listen to NFL Cover Zero with Matt Jones and Drew Franklin on the IHeart Radio app, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcast.

0:55.1

What's up, friendos, and welcome in to Fantasy Pro's running back week five ranks. I'm Chris Welsh. We've got Pat Fitzmorest, Andrew Erickson in the house, where we're going to be breaking down the top 36 running backs on our ranks, according to ECR, the latest news. Oh, how about a running back that was in the top 20 that hit the IR right before the show? Yep, that happened. How about a central top 15 running back that

1:00.4

might not even play this week? Yep, running backs with buys and injuries, it's getting a little

1:06.0

scary. We're in the scary territory, so hopefully we can October walk you through it.

1:12.2

Hopefully it's more trick or treat than trick, I guess, is what we would be looking for.

1:16.5

But there are a lot of big questions in there.

1:18.4

Maybe not in the RB1 territory.

1:20.5

Fitsy, we were both literally surprises.

1:22.9

We're recording this like 15 minutes ago.

1:24.9

We got the trade Benson news.

1:26.1

We're going to talk about it at the end but

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