Pro Football 101 Fantasy Rankings: Running Backs 11-20 in 2009

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Published: August 9, 2009

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... a thousand yards in his just 13 games. This year, with the uncertainty at receiver, the running game becomes even more of a focal point and that means a lot of Jacobs.

 

12. Steve Slaton

Initially pegged as a third down back, Slaton showed he was much more. Now's he's considered one of the building blocks for the franchise and after 1,282 and nine TDs it's easy to see why. With Andre Johnson commanding much of the defenses attention, look for Slaton to once again flourish.

 

13. Frank Gore

Gore's a talented back who has taken a few steps back over the past few seasons. The entire 49ers' offense has for that matter. Things are looking brighter by the Bay this season and perhaps the weapons on the outside will open things up once again for Gore.

 

14. Marion Barber

Barber's as tough a runner as they come, but the real question is whether he's durable; last sea...

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