Who Will Be the First RB Taken in 2021 NFL Draft?

Though the position has been devalued in recent years, there are still plenty of talented running backs available in the 2021 NFL Draft. Collegiate stars like Najee Harris, Travis Etienne and Javonte Williams will all be looking to make their mark at the next level starting Thursday night.

With that in mind, let's take a look at the odds for who will be the first RB selected in the NFL Draft, according to FanDuel Sportsbook's NFL Draft odds.

NFL Draft Best Available RBs

1. Najee Harris, Alabama Crimson Tide

Odds to Be First RB Selected: -230

2. Travis Etienne, Clemson Tigers

Odds to Be First RB Selected: +185

3. Javonte Williams, North Carolina Tar Heels

Odds to Be First RB Selected: +650

4. Kenneth Gainwell, Memphis Tigers

Odds to Be First RB Selected: +1500

5. Michael Carter, North Carolina Tar Heels

Odds to Be First RB Selected: +1900

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