Fantasy Football Handcuff RBs to Invest in Heading into Season’s 2nd Half

October 23, 2015   ·   Matt Camp   ·   Jump to comments

Because the running back position has become so volatile in the fantasy football world, working the waiver wire to find the next relevant back is very important. However, with so much turnover at the position, roster spots are that much more valuable, meaning you may not be able to afford to keep a handcuff.
When given the choice between acquiring a player with potential—at any position, not just running back—and a handcuff, ditch the backup running back. For the most part, fantasy players seem to understand that handcuffs aren't that big a deal anymore, and a big part of that is because there aren't many you can clearly give that distinction because coaches have no problems with committees.
For instance, many asked about who to pick up between Kansas City Chiefs running backs Charcandrick West and Knile Davis after Jamaal Charles was lost to a torn ACL in Week 5.
While I favored West, I still expected it to be him barely leading a committee and a bad one at ...

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