Year 2 RB check-in: Breakouts, busts and sleepers you need to target or avoid in drafts
Matt Harmon and Justin Boone evaluate the running backs entering their second year in the league. They reflect on the performance of the 2025 draft class and set realistic expectations for the upcoming season. The discussion also includes updates on notable players like Malik Nabers and Josh Jacobs.
- ▪Harmon and Boone assess the sophomore running backs for the 2026 season.
- ▪They review the rookie performances of the 2025 draft class.
- ▪The article highlights potential fantasy implications for players such as Malik Nabers and Bucky Irving.
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| Original publisher | Yahoo Sports |
| Canonical URL | https://sports.yahoo.com/fantasy/article/year-2-rb-check-in-breakouts-busts-and-sleepers-you-need-to-target-or-avoid-in-drafts-202353502.html |
| Publication time | Wed, 27 May 2026 20:23:53 +0000 |
| Retrieval time | 2026-05-27T20:38:04.826Z |
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