2025 Running Back Handcuff Charts & Draft Targets
Handcuffing running backs in fantasy football continues to be a hot-button strategy. For every league-winning late-round stash who steps into a full workload, there’s another who clogs up your bench and never sees meaningful touches. The toughest part is often just figuring out who the actual handcuff is — depth charts can be misleading, and coaching preferences can change in an instant.
Still, having a strong read on backfield hierarchies across the league is valuable, even if you’re not actively drafting these backups. Whether you’re hunting for waiver-wire help midseason or trying to uncover a low-rostered DFS dart throw, knowing which players are most likely to inherit volume can be a serious edge.
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