Success in fantasy drafts is all about projecting which players are on the verge of a career season, and knowing which players might take a step back in the stat sheets. That’s especially important when it comes to running backs.
The reason is simple … featured players at the position have gone the way of the dodo bird, so missing out on a high-end runner with your valuable draft capital can make life difficult. Fantasy fans who drafted players like Josh Jacobs or Alexander Mattison in 2023 know the consequences of those decisions all too well.
With that in mind, here’s a list of five prominent running backs who could struggle to produce as regular starters.