To Handcuff or Not To Handcuff: Answering the Fantasy Question About Backup RBs

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Published: August 13, 2009

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... handcuffing. Or shall I say: the forgotten art. It’s astounding how many mockers are neglecting the selections of handcuffs for their most prized possession: the RB1.

Now, it’s not a must that you handcuff everybody. You just need to handcuff the guys that have the talent to step in and provide at least 75 percent of the production your top line RB was giving you. That’s the rule I have in handcuffing.

And in the era of RBBC (Running Back By Committees), handcuffing can come quite expensive depending on the rounds your potential handcuff is currently being drafted. Some “handcuffs” actually have stand alone value which drives up their ADP.

Still, so far while mocking; it’s astounding how little mockers are paying attention to this still seemingly important draft strategy. Let’s take a look at the 12 RB1’s and what it will take to nab their handcuffs:

 

Adrian Peterson ADP 1.01 – HAND...

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