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NFL Running Backs Over the Age of 30

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Jun 14 2009
More than any other skill position it seems, running backs tend to see their skills diminish significantly after the age of 30. Of course there are always exceptions, but knowing which guys might be hitting that wall soon can help you minimize your risks when drafting your fantasy football team.

Following is a list of all NFL running backs with fantasy potential who are, or will be over the age of 30 at some point during the 2009 season.

Michael Bennett, SD (30)
Ladell Betts, WAS (29)
Correll Buckhalter, DEN (30)
Rock Cartwright, WAS (29)
Warrick Dunn, TB (34)
Heath Evans, NO (33)
Kevin Faulk, NE (33)
Ahman Green, HOU (32)
Edgerrin James, ARI (30)
Larry Johnson, KC (29)
Rudi Johnson, DET (29)
Thomas Jones, NYJ (30)
Lamont Jordan, OAK (30)
Jamal Lewis, CLE (29)
Deuce McAllister, FA (30)
Travis Minor, STL (29)
Maurice Morris, DET (29)
Sammy Morris, NE (32)
Michael Pittman, DEN (33)
Dominic Rhodes, BUF (30)
Cecil Sapp, DEN (30)
Mike Sellers, WAS (33)
Aaron Stecker, NO (33)
Chester Taylor, MIN (29)
Fred Taylor, NE (33)
LaDainian Tomlinson, SD (29)
Kenny Watson, CIN (31)
Brian Westbrook, PHI (29)
Ricky Williams, MIA (32)

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