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The Fantasy Football Club with Sal Vetri

Ranking The 10 Best Running Backs in The 2025 NFL Draft

The Fantasy Football Club with Sal Vetri

Sal Vetri

Fantasy Sports, Sports

5774 Ratings

🗓️ 25 March 2025

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Ranking The 10 Best Running Backs in The 2025 NFL Draft


(Data source credits: Player Profiler - PFF)


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0:00.0

This year's running back class in the NFL draft is stacked with so much talent that some of

0:04.4

these guys are going to be superstars.

0:05.9

And others, well, they might be a little bit overrated.

0:08.7

Now, I've been deep in the tape analyzing the film, the numbers, and the real impact these

0:13.2

guys can bring to some NFL teams.

0:14.9

And we're taking all that information and ranking the top 10 running backs in the NFL

0:18.3

draft starting right now with number 10.

0:20.1

And number 10 is Bayshall 2 and out of Virginia Tech.

0:22.7

He's a 5-9, 206-pound running back.

0:24.8

That's what he weighed in at the NFL Combine.

0:26.7

And this guy at the NFL Combine, I mean, that's where he made a name for himself.

0:30.1

He wouldn't be probably in this top 10 without his showing at the Combine.

0:33.2

Because if you watched his film, you knew he was fast, but you probably didn't think he was going to run a 4-3-240 time at over 200 pounds, the fastest running back at this year's NFL Combine.

0:42.1

That is 100th percentile speed.

0:44.4

Top 1% to ever attend the Combine.

0:46.4

In fact, out of the thousands of players to attend the Combine, he is in the top 10 at the position ever. Now, that's when it comes to specifically his speed, but his burst was also great.

0:56.3

97th percentile, according to player profiler, that's where we're getting these athletic testing numbers.

1:00.5

Now, here's the deal.

1:01.5

He started his first two years at a smaller program, North Carolina A&T, a branch of North Carolina.

1:06.9

In 2021, he didn't do much his freshman year, but in 2022 is where he made his first breakout,

1:12.0

if you will. He had over 1,300 rushing yards on 208 carries. He averaged 6.6 yards per carry

1:16.8

and added 31 catches for 342 yards. So then too, it ends up transferring to Virginia Tech,

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