Fantasy players who took San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey might be worried after his pedestrian week one performance in Australia against the Los Angeles Rams. McCaffrey, who ran 10 times for 68 yards and caught five passes for 20 yards, ceded significant ground to third-round rookie Kaelon Black in the backfield. In fact, […]
The NFL is a cyclical league. Game plans change every few years, and eventually, they repeat themselves. Most recently, running backs have found themselves back in the spotlight. Who, considering all factors, is the best of the best? 10. Travis Etienne Jr., New Orleans Saints 2025 rushing stats: 238 carries, 1,350 yards, eight touchdowns Travis […]
The Ohio State Buckeyes head coach Ryan Day continued his trend of poaching coordinators from the NFL by signing Arthur Smith to run the team’s offense in 2026. Smith was notably the head coach of the Atlanta Falcons between stints as offensive coordinator for the Tennessee Titans and Pittsburgh Steelers. He brings 13 years of […]
Some fantasy football managers are feeling confident, looking to find the best depth for their playoff push. Others are 1-5 and clinging to hope. For those in need of a running back this week, these are the top three widely available. All stats, reports, and rankings provided by Sleeper. Bam Knight – Arizona Cardinals (37% […]
Many fantasy football leagues are starting to draft at the end of this week, putting copious amounts of pressure on owners who aren’t sure what players they want to target in 2025. As owners begin their preparation, many only create lists of players they want to secure, but often fail to consider which players they […]
Training camp serves as a valuable time for fantasy football fans. Enlightening the community on potential workloads, positional roles, and overall outlooks for the upcoming season. Oftentimes, fantasy fans look back on training camp and see the hints that were left for the forthcoming season. No need to fear future reflections, here are some of […]
The NFL has been a pass-heavy league for several years, but the running back position has finally regained prominence. While it’s exciting to see a quarterback sling the ball, pounding the rock is an effective way to win games. With the re-emergence of running backs, it’s time to take a look at the best in […]
As fantasy drafts are approaching, every owner is searching for their game-changing rookie to draft. Only one person will be lucky enough to select Ashton Jeanty in the first round, so who are the other reliable rookies to look for? Here is a list of three rookie running backs that bring significant value to any […]
A few years ago, it was looking like the running back position was losing its spark. Thanks to a rekindling of the flame from the likes of Jahmyr Gibbs, Saquon Barkley, and a resurgence of various younger players from the past two seasons, carrying the rock has appeared to have found that loving feeling again. […]
Fantasy football is all about drafting in a way that mitigates risk and maximizes opportunity for reward. Injuries are one of the biggest factors to consider when deciding where to invest come draft season. Year after year we see “minor injuries” turn into season-long headaches. Here are a few notable injuries that may come to […]
