Grinding It Out - RBs

Grinding it Out - RBs
Top 40 Touches
This is a look back at the previous week's touches (carries + catches) for RB's. Use this information to identify RB's who are getting plenty of opportunity. While this isn't a perfect indicator of performance it does highlight players that teams or QB's are focusing on getting the ball to.
Name TM Touches Yards TD's Comments
Steven Jackson    STL 28 116 1 Jackson has been slowed by injury, but is still producing.
Thomas Jones    NYJ 28 86 1  
Ricky Williams    MIA 27 115 1 Williams had another good week.
Adrian Peterson    MIN 27 103 1  
Rashard Mendenhall    PIT 26 117 0  
Ray Rice    BAL 24 155 0 Rice continues to amass the combined yards.
Larry Johnson    CIN 24 105 0 Cedric Benson should be back this week.
Ryan Grant    GBP 23 103 0  
Frank Gore    SFO 23 47 1  
Justin Forsett    SEA 22 130 2 Forsett shone filling in for Julius Jones. Jones will likely be back this week.
Kevin Smith    DET 22 89 0  
Chris Johnson    TEN 21 186 1 Wow!
Knowshon Moreno    DEN 21 107 1 Very solid.
LeSean McCoy    PHI 21 101 0  
Correll Buckhalter    DEN 21 56 0 Same opportunity as Moreno, very different result.
Fred Jackson    BUF 20 116 2 Looks so much better than Marshawn Lynch.
Maurice Jones-Drew    JAC 20 110 0  
DeAngelo Williams    CAR 20 50 0 Tough day for Williams owners.
Laurence Maroney    NEP 18 87 2 Very good day for Maroney.
Bernard Scott    CIN 18 87 0  
Joseph Addai    IND 18 82 0  
Rock Cartwright    WAS 18 64 0  
Jamaal Charles    KCC 17 147 1 Charles has produced well since Larry Johnson's departure.
Steve Slaton    HOU 17 106 0  
Marion Barber    DAL 16 102 0  
Pierre Thomas    NOS 14 87 1  
Darren Sproles    SDC 14 83 0  
Tim Hightower    ARI 14 78 1  
Chris Brown    HOU 14 76 1 Good week for Brown splitting time with Slaton.
Brandon Jacobs    NYG 14 57 0  
LaDainian Tomlinson    SDC 14 44 2 Not many yards, but the 2 TDs are much appreciated by his owners.
Derrick Ward    TBB 14 31 0  
Justin Fargas    OAK 13 67 0  
Mike Bell    NOS 13 50 0  
Matt Forte    CHI 12 61 0  
Michael Turner    ATL 12 33 0  
Jamal Lewis    CLE 11 40 0  
Cadillac Williams   TBB 11 38 1  
Chester Taylor    MIN 10 84 1  
Darren McFadden    OAK 10 66 0 Splitting time with Fargas.