You see more teams with running back by committee now than you do a single back working all three downs. So sometimes it is hard to predict which ones will do good, and which ones will not do good. However, I gotta feel some confidence here going into this week. The matchups seem good, andContinueContinue reading “Start’ Em Sit’ Em Running Backs – Week 4”
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Start’ Em Sit’ Em Running Backs – Week 3
Running backs are the most important position fantasy football people. So when you take them high and they don’t perform how you want you might get a little angry. It’s a tough slippery slope from last week, so let’s see which backs will slide into the lane of success this week, and which ones willContinueContinue reading “Start’ Em Sit’ Em Running Backs – Week 3”
Start’ Em Sit’ Em Running Backs – Week 2
Yikes man. My running back predictions for the starts and sits last week did not go as planned. My sit of the week out performed a majority of the starts, James Robinson shit the bed, and Raheem Mostert is done for the season because of injury…again. Overall, it wasn’t a great week so let meContinueContinue reading “Start’ Em Sit’ Em Running Backs – Week 2”
Start’ Em Sit’ Em Running Backs – Week 1
Running Backs; The most important NFL position when it comes to fantasy football. With so little room for running back error where on Earth can you turn for the best advice. Right here people. Thoughts From The Bench has you covered every week in this Start’ Em Sit’ Em articles. Let’s check out the runningContinueContinue reading “Start’ Em Sit’ Em Running Backs – Week 1”
Start’ Em Sit’ Em Running Backs – Week 16
Starts Start of the Week – Tony Pollard vs Philadelphia Eagles Pollard was able to spark some magic for some fantasy owners that were able to pick him up and throw him in when Elliot went down with an injury. After a 30 point performance against the 49ers, Pollard might be called on to serveContinueContinue reading “Start’ Em Sit’ Em Running Backs – Week 16”
Start’ Em Sit’ Em Running Backs – Week 15
Starts Start of the Week – Cam Akers vs New York Jets Akers ran wild on the Patriots last weekend getting 171 yards on the ground. He should have a great match against the Jets this weekend as their defense is terrible against opposing running backs. Fire him up if you got him. Jonathan TaylorContinueContinue reading “Start’ Em Sit’ Em Running Backs – Week 15”
Start’ Em Sit’ Em Running Backs – Week 14
Starts Start of the Week – Austin Ekeler vs Atlanta Falcons Ekeler was the shining point in the Chargers offense as the team couldn’t get anything going. I shouldn’t have to tell you to start him at this point, but after last week’s game, people are asking me if they should start him still. DoesContinueContinue reading “Start’ Em Sit’ Em Running Backs – Week 14”
Start’ Em Sit’ Em Running Backs – Week 13
Starts Start of the Week – Miles Sanders vs Green Bay Packers Sanders has taken a back seat in terms of production because of the Eagles struggles. However, he faces a Packers team that is 30th against the run, and a team that gave up 100 rushing yards and a receiving touchdown to Chicago’s DavidContinueContinue reading “Start’ Em Sit’ Em Running Backs – Week 13”
Start’ Em Sit’ Em Running Backs – Week 12
Starts Start of the Week – Todd Gurley vs Las Vegas Raiders Gurley put up less than four points last weekend, but with the entire team crumbling apart under the Saints, the game script had to be switched and Gurley was officially taken out. He should have a much better matchup against the Raiders whoContinueContinue reading “Start’ Em Sit’ Em Running Backs – Week 12”
Start’ Em Sit’ Em Running Backs – Week 11
Starts Start of the Week – D’Andre Swift vs Carolina Panthers Swift completely took over the running back duties last weekend against the Washington Football Team posting over 149 scrimmage yards and a receiving touchdown. He continues to man the workload and be a security blanket for Stafford and the Detroit offense. Sign me upContinueContinue reading “Start’ Em Sit’ Em Running Backs – Week 11”
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