Fantasy Flex Top Fantasy RBs | Part 1
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Aug 6, 2025 The hosts dive into the world of fantasy football running backs, spotlighting Bijan Robinson and his comparison to Saquon Barkley. They discuss the effect of injuries and coaching changes on player rankings, while evaluating rookies like Jameer Gibbs. Insights on preseason dynamics reveal how they shape projections and drafting strategies. The analysis includes key players like Jonathan Taylor and rising rookie prospects. Finally, the conversation touches upon the impact of quarterbacks on running backs for the upcoming season.
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Algier Masks Bijan's True Ceiling
- Bijan Robinson's ceiling has been capped by Tyler Algier's presence despite elite talent.
- Algier's consistent availability explains why Bijan hasn't yet reached a true workhorse workload.
Take Barkley Without Overthinking
- Draft Saquon Barkley without overthinking his high 2024 touch total or regression fears.
- Treat him as a no-questions-asked top-two pick unless you actively avoid risk.
Gibbs Is An RB1 If Usage Grows
- Jahmyr Gibbs carries true RB1 upside if Montgomery misses time or coaches expand his role.
- His receiving skill and talent justify paying RB3 cost for potential elite returns.