Fantasy Football 2014: 5 Running Backs to Avoid Early in Fantasy Drafts

July 22, 2014   ·   James Paradis   ·   Jump to comments

Training camps are about to open from coast to coast, which means fantasy football draft season is almost upon us. As you prepare over the next month, it’s vital to weed out players to avoid this upcoming season.
And no other position has more ticking time bombs than running back.
A common fantasy drafting pitfall is rushing to roster a second or third running back early, rather than selecting the players most likely to provide the greatest return on investment.
Such a move can put your team at an unnecessary risk, and knowing which running backs to beware of in these early rounds can save your season.
Here, we take a look at five of the top RB bust candidates.
We will first profile two unproven NFL running backs—Bishop Sankey and Rashad Jennings—currently being drafted as mid-RB2 options.
Both players have received plenty of hype as lead backs on new teams; however, neither guy may have a clear path to a primary back workload, a goo...

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