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It's Time For These 4 Second-Year RBs To Breakout - RotoViz Overtime

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Sports, Fantasy Sports

4.8770 Ratings

🗓️ 13 May 2026

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Last year's rookie RB class was highly anticipated but failed to reach the heights many hoped for. Colm Kelly and Kevin Szafraniec discuss the names ready to make the jump in 2026 and what you should draft them for your fantasy football roster!

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0:00.0

To the end zone.

0:02.2

Touchdown!

0:03.4

What a grab!

0:04.5

That's McBride!

0:06.2

Oh, one-hander, C.D. Lamb!

0:09.7

There he goes.

0:10.8

Brace Hall to the end zone!

0:14.2

Second year running backs who you should be giving an additional chance to and how they can really deliver on the hype that we hope they would have one season ago. That is what we're talking about today on Rodeviz Overtime. My name is Collum Kelly. I'm joined by Kevin Schofannick, writer over on RotoViz.com, also author of the Rotovis Rookie Guide, which you talked more so about the rookies on the show earlier this week. I would highly recommend you check that out if you haven't done so already. Some controversial names we

0:41.5

talk through and what our thoughts are on them for the 2026 season and beyond in some of those

0:48.3

cases. But Kevin, today we're going to talk about a class that we were very optimistic about. I

0:53.3

know there's been a lot of talk around this year's class and the problems and the depth

0:57.0

that lacks in some areas, particularly when we look at the running backs.

1:00.9

But last year's running back class was highly touted, lots of depth.

1:05.7

We thought we were going to see a lot of those rookies in 2025 in particular kind of battle their way through beat out veterans

1:13.9

on the depth chart get opportunities and really be you know a source of fantasy gold as it turned

1:20.1

out they were kind of put on ice in a lot of situations even the higher end rookies you know we

1:24.5

we've seen some big games from jinanty, but we also had games where

1:27.5

his usage was very problematic, you know, farm managers with the scoring and some of those.

1:34.4

Then we look at some of the names like an RJ Harvey who, you know, had J.K. Dobbins to battle with,

1:39.0

but then obviously didn't deliver the big numbers on a consistent basis when he had the opportunities.

1:45.5

And then, you know,

1:50.9

the likes of Hampton, unfortunately injured, but when healthy, looked tremendous. There's just so many as we work our way, you know, down through at Henderson, not getting like a big opportunity

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