Published 6/13/2009
by Michael Whooley
at Bleacher Report - NFL
More and more, fantasy football is seeing an emergence of the running back tandems. Drafting an elite running back who takes the bulk of his team’s carries has gotten about 10 times more difficult than it used to be.
You’re going to have to select running backs who share carries whether you like it or not, but RBBCs may have more than one valuable fantasy contributor. In this two part series, Bruno Boys' Jimbo will take a look at those tandems that will prosper and those that will flounder. He starts with five RBBCs from the AFC.
-------------------- San Diego Chargers – LaDainian Tomlinson and Darren Sproles LT may have been dethroned as the king of fantasy football, but he still has great fantasy value. He is still the featured running back on the San Diego Chargers and will take the bulk of the carries, but Darren Sproles will definitely get a good piece of the action in 2009.
The Chargers will need to take care of LT in order to keep him healthy for the full season. ...
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