Hayden's five one-man backfields to avoid in 2025 fantasy football. His top fades and avoids for five bell-cow running backs (RBs) in 2025 drafts and leagues.
Having a bell-cow running back in fantasy football is obviously a good plan. An RB with a steady stream of touches is, of course, a great building block for your starting lineup. Players like Bijan Robinson , Saquon Barkley , Ashton Jeanty , and Jonathan Taylor are particularly coveted assets for this very reason. Unfortunately, the number of such backs has dwindled over the years as more and more teams employ committee approaches to their backfields.
However, it is important not to get too caught up in your desire for a workhorse RB. Some backfields that look like they will be dominated by just one player end up panning ou