Fantasy Football Handcuffs are a great draft strategy for running backs and this season there are a ton of names to check out, as Bernard Pierce, Shonn Greene, Terrance West, Chris Ivory, Tre Mason, Knile Davis, Fred Jackson and Roy Helu all could make impacts this year as backups and some teams may use those players as starters if injuries go down at the RB position in 2014.
Read full storyThe New York Jets are hoping Michael Vick can run the change-of-pace offense better than Tim Tebow did as Geno Smith cements himself as the starting quarterback.
Read full storyGeno Smith denies quarterback competition with Michael Vick despite Chris Johnson comments. Rex Ryan downplays two quarterbacks as the Jets begin offseason workouts.
Read full storyAfter a win against the Oakland Raiders in Week 14, Both Rex Ryan and Geno Smith appear to be safe for the time being.
Read full storyThe fantasy football season is winding down and with the playoffs coming up for owners, people will be looking for the top free agents, sleepers and waiver wire pickups from their leagues and at the running back position, : Andre Ellington, Maurice Jones-Drew, Donald Brown, Chris Ivory and Rashad Jennings are solid pickups for the back stretch of the season.
Read full storyThe New York Jets have been one of the most surprising teams in the NFL this season and they are firmly in playoff contention as they head into their Week 11 game against the Buffalo Bills and head coach Rex Ryan expects to use Chris Ivory plenty as both Santonio Holmes and Kellen Winslow returns to the offense for fantasy football owners.
Read full storyThe fantasy football schedule is now into week 10 of the season after the Chicago Bears defeated the Green Bay Packers on Monday night football and with a number of injuries going down, some top free agent waiver wire players includes Jarrett Boykin, Chris Ivory, Andre Ellington, Eddie Royal and Jared Cook.
Read full storyThe fantasy football week is drawing to a close with the Green Bay Packers and Chicago Bears on Monday night football and that means Week 10 is getting closer and some of the best running back options out there includes Jonathan Stewart coming back from an injury as well as Giovani Bernard, Chris Ivory and Darrel Young, who can help replace the injured Arian Foster.
Read full storyThe fantasy football schedule is now into Week 8 and with a number of teams on bye weeks, it will be important for owners to make the right choices to start and at the running back position, Yahoo Sports fantasy leagues has some good names in Roy Helu, Steven Jackson, Kendall Hunter, Chris Ivory, Fred Jackson and Peyton Hillis.
Read full storyThe NFL schedule is moving along now into Week 8 with Thursday night football coming between the Carolina Panthers and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and that means fantasy football owners will be looking for some of the best players to start and in some leagues with flex positions it can be tough to decide, but some names that could perform includes Peyton Hillis, Mike Tolbert and Chris Ivory at running back and Brandon LaFell at wide receiver.
Read full storyThe fantasy football season is heading into Week 8 with just the Giants and Vikings playing on Monday night and after a wild weekend on the schedule, some names to look at on the waiver wire includes Roy Helu, Jarrett Boykin, Chris Ivory, Jordan Reed and Harry Douglas among others.
Read full storyChris Ivory is hopeful that the New York Jets will commit more to the run game. After Mike Goodson was ruled out for the season, the running back is requesting more reps.
Read full storyAccording to Mike Goodson's twitter account, the Jets running back is out for the season. Bilal Powell and Chris Ivory will battle for time.
Read full storyThe running back position in fantasy football this season is deeper than most years and after the top picks like Adrian Peterson, Ray Rice, Trent Richardson and Jamaal Charles, there are plenty of names that could put up big numbers, including Le'Veon Bell, Lamar Miller, Ronnie Hillman, Danny Woodhead, Giovani Bernard, Bilal Powell, Ben Tate and Eddie Lacy.
Read full storyThe NFL season starts on Thursday and while fantasy football leagues can draft for weeks after the season begins, true players are getting in some final drafts and some sleepers heading into Week 1 of the season include names like Giovani Bernard, Rashard Mendenhall, Chris Ivory and Montee Ball at running back.
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