De'Von Achane, Jahmyr Gibbs and Jonathan Taylor lead UPI senior sports writer Alex Butler's Top-50 fantasy football running back rankings for Week 13.

Some different players get the spotlight this week as we highlight some of the best from the Week 12 fantasy football leaderboard.

If you had any piece of the New York Giants-Detroit Lions matchup in Week 12 in fantasy football, we hope it was RB Jahmyr Gibbs. In what should go down as the wildest games of the week, the Lions lead back narrowly edged out Colts RB Jonathan Taylor for the best single-game performance of the fantasy season.

Michael Salfino shares his observations for Week 12, including Detroit letting Jahmyr Gibbs cook at the expense of David Montgomery.

Week 12 Fantasy Football saw an array of elite performances that led many people to victory on the heels of Jahmyr Gibbs, Hunter Henry, and many others.

Should I drop David Montgomery in fantasy? Lions' RB usage with Jahmyr Gibbs brings concern originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. In the Sonic and Knuckles running back room for the Detroit Lions, Sonic is having all the fun.

Fantasy football managers will want to get an early jump on setting their lineups with three games on the Thanksgiving slate, starting with the NFC North showdown at 12 p.m. ET. However, anyone relying on the Lions skill players to carry them to a Week 13 win may want to temper their expectations.

The fantasy football season continues, and with the weather getting colder and harsher around the country, running backs will begin to become much more key for many teams.

Yahoo analysts Justin Boone, Scott Pianowski, Joel Smyth and Matt Harmon have you covered with their consensus RB fantasy football rankings.