{
  "id": 14449988,
  "title": "NFL running back power rankings entering Week 6",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/14/nfl-running-back-power-rankings-entering-week-6",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-14T12:38:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/nfl-running-back-power-rankings-123800873.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The NFL season is at a point where performances become more reflective of the current season, rather than preseason expectations. In Week 6, these top 15 running backs have proven their worth. Aaron Jones from the Minnesota Vikings stands out with 25 carries for 113 yards and a touchdown, continuing his impressive year. Jeremiyah Love from the Arizona Cardinals, despite a lackluster Week 5, remains a promising talent that should be managed wisely. Bucky Irving from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, despite being a victim of his team's struggles, had an exceptional Week 5 with 165 yards and two touchdowns. Jaylen Warren from the Pittsburgh Steelers has distinguished himself with his play, scoring his first two touchdowns of the season. Chuba Hubbard from the Carolina Panthers has been steady, with yardage increasing each game. Javonte Williams from the Dallas Cowboys, despite a less productive Week 5, remains a reliable force, especially considering the Packers' struggles. Ashton Jeanty from the Las Vegas Raiders showed promise despite struggling on the ground, but his receptions could change that narrative. Kyren Williams from the Los Angeles Rams had a tough game, but his versatility makes him a dependable option. Christian McCaffrey from the San Francisco 49ers failed to make an impact in Week 5, raising concerns about his effectiveness. Derrick Henry from the Baltimore Ravens had a mixed Week 5, but still managed to score a touchdown. James Cook from the Buffalo Bills continues to impress, despite limited receptions.",
  "summary": "The top running backs in the NFL ranked entering Week 6.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "NFL power rankings round-up 2026: How do Texans fare entering Week 6?",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/13/nfl-power-rankings-round-up-2026-how-do-texans-fare-entering-week-6",
        "published": "2026-10-13T23:02:08.000Z"
      }
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}