The Chicago Bears have had rookie Kevin White out of training camp with a shin injury and his return is unknown for head coach John Fox and this comes as the team is looking to bounce back after a tough season and players like Jay Cutler, Alshon Jeffery and Matt Forte should be helped along by the additions of Jeremy Langford, Jacquizz Rodgers and White to the offense.
Read full storyThe Fantasy Football 2015 season is about to start and for drafts coming up some RB ranks include Adrian Peterson, Le'Veon Bell, Marshawn Lynch, Joseph Randle, Lamar Miller, Carlos Hyde, Jamaal Charles and Arian Foster as some of the best starters to draft at running back for this year.
Read full storyThe Detroit Lions are coming into the season with Joique Bell the starter, but with the running back out in training camp, Ameer Abdullah, Theo Riddick and George Winn will get the chance to step up and they could be solid fantasy football handcuff players this year, as head coach Jim Caldwell said he is not sure when Bell will return to practice.
Read full storyThe Dallas Cowboys have Joseph Randle as the likely starter at running back coming into the season and fantasy football owners would be wise to draft him this year, while players like Darren McFadden and Lance Dunbar are handcuff options and Terrance Williams is the top sleeper for Tony Romo.
Read full storyThe NFL Fantasy Football 2015 season is around the corner and with mock drafts starting up, some advice for this year should have owners ready to replace Le'Veon Bell for a few weeks as he deals with a suspension and DeAngelo Williams or Adrian Peterson could be good replacement options, while Justin Hunter is one of the risky picks and Dez Bryant is one of the safest.
Read full storyHouston Texans RB Arian Foster has been dealing with a hamstring injury this season and in Week 5, Alfred Blue could be a strong start option as a fantasy football handcuff for Foster, as that injury could keep him out of the lineup and on the bench against the Dallas Cowboys, which would be a huge blow for fantasy owners and for the team.
Read full storyJamaal Charles returned for the Kansas City Chiefs in style Monday night and fantasy football owners were thrilled with the performance from the RB and while he is healthy after his injury, fantasy owners should keep Knile Davis as a handcuff option, as Charles could go down again at some point and Davis has shown that he can be a worthy surprise starter if Charles can't go.
Read full storyMiami Dolphins running back Knowshon Moreno had to leave the game on Sunday in Week 2 against the Buffalo Bills with an elbow injury and it came on his first carry of the game and now moving forward into week 3 and beyond, fantasy football owners should look at Lamar Miller and Damien Williams as potential replacements, as he will be out for at least a month and could miss up to eight games moving forward.
Read full storyThe New Orleans Saints will be without Mark Ingram after he suffered an injury in Week 2 and now fantasy football owners should look for Pierre Thomas to start in Week 3 against the Vikings and that also makes Khiry Robinson a strong sleeper pickup at the RB position, as he should get more carries if Ingram has to miss some significant time.
Read full storyThe Cleveland Browns are dealing with an injury to running back Ben Tate and that makes Terrance West and Isaiah Crowell the top fantasy football pickup options as handcuffs for Tate, as they will be getting the carries and starts moving forward until Tate can return and reports have him being out for multiple weeks, meaning FF owners need to snag these players quickly.
Read full storyMinnesota Vikings RB Adrian Peterson missed practice this week and is facing child abuse charges in Texas and he was hit with charges and was indicted, charged with reckless or negligent injury to a child and now his status is in question.
Read full storyHeading into Week 2 some fantasy football owners may be looking to pick up handcuffs if injuries have come down or bad performances and for Doug Martin owners, looking into free agent pickups like Bobby Rainey or Mike James could be solid pickups for owners, as they could end up contributing a great deal to the offense this season for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and this comes as Martin's status is up in the air.
Read full storyFantasy 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 storyPierre Thomas is the top fantasy football running back for the New Orleans Saints this season and names like Mark Ingram and Khiry Robinson are also starter options for owners this year and that is a big question for this offense and Drew Brees heading into 2014 and for fantasy owners looking for some surprises or sleeper picks, Brandin Cooks, Kenny Stills and Joseph Morgan could be solid draft options heading into the season.
Read full storyFantasy Football handcuffs are an important part of the game and this year for anyone grabbing Doug Martin, the best FF handcuff players for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are Bobby Rainey and Mike James and this comes after Martin missed most of the season in 2013 with injuries and that is why it will be important for fantasy owners to pick up at least one of those players.
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