The Seahawks are the exception. There are dozens of solid running backs that can either help you get over the goal line or help you get big yardage gains at a time.
In Madden 23, who are the best MUT Core Elite running backs?
Derrick Henry, an all-around talent, is the finest Core Elite player you can find in Madden 23, with all of his most important ratings being in the 80s. Christian McCaffery is a player that shouldn't be overlooked in this video. Despite having a 53 Trucking rating, he has a Spin Move rating of 85.
| Overall | Name and Team | Speed | Carrying | Trucking | Break Tackle |
| 88 | Derrick Henry (Titans) | 84 | 88 | 88 | 87 |
| 87 | Jonathan Taylor (Colts) | 85 | 87 | 82 | 86 |
| 86 | Nick Chubb (Browns) | 83 | 84 | 86 | 86 |
| 85 | Dalvin Cook (Vikings) | 84 | 81 | 68 | 84 |
| 84 | Austin Ekeler (Chargers) | 83 | 84 | 73 | 81 |
| 84 | Christian McCaffrey (Panthers) | 83 | 83 | 53 | 80 |
| 84 | Alvin Kamara (Saints) | 83 | 82 | 81 | 83 |
| 83 | Joe Mixon (Bengals) | 82 | 83 | 80 | 82 |
| 83 | Najee Harris (Steelers) | 82 | 84 | 83 | 82 |
| 82 | Aaron Jones (Packers) | 80 | 80 | 78 | 77 |
Ezekiel Elliot and Josh Jacobs are great options if you are looking for a running back. With their 82 Break Tackle, Elliots 80 Trucking is the insurance youll need for those 4th and 1s. Pick up at least one of MUTs finest base wide receivers, from Cooper Krupp to brand new Eagle A.J. Brown.