The 17 highest-paid NFL running backs for 2020

Christian McCaffrey, Ezekiel Elliott and Derrick Henry will be three of the running backs to earn the most money in 2020.

1. Ezekiel Elliott

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Ezekiel Elliott’s six-year $90-million contract has been usurped on an annual basis by McCaffrey’s salary in his contract. However, the Dallas Cowboys’ star will earn a base salary of $6,800,000 and a signing bonus of $13,000,000, pushing him to $19.8M in 2020.