2026 RB Tiers EXPLAINED! Rankings, Projections & Draft Strategy (07/14 Fantasy Football Podcast)
Summary
Fantasy Football Today hosts Adam Aizer, Jamie Isenberg, and Heath Cummings break down running back tiers for the upcoming season, debating the value of elite backs like Bijan Robinson and James Cook. The panel analyzes potential role shifts for players like Zachariah Branch and Charlie Kolar while discussing Baker Mayfield’s injury history and rushing upside. They also cover news on Alaric Jackson and share humorous anecdotes about Dave Richard’s 50th birthday.
Topics discussed
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Intro, Dave's 50th Birthday, and Draft Strategy
Baker Mayfield Injury History and Bounce Back Potential
Charlie Kolar and Drake London Role Changes
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Running Back Tier 1-2: Bijan, Gibbs, and Cook
Name Pronunciations and Fantasy Stats
Listener Email: Overtime Field Goal Proposal
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Jonathan Taylor and Christian McCaffrey Analysis
Tier 3: A-Chan, Cook, and Walker Debate
Tier 4: Barkley, Henry, and Gentry Comparisons
Tier 5: Jacobs, Love, and Williams
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Tier 6: Swift, Montgomery, and Etienne
Tier 7: Irving, Tootin, and Pollard
Tier 8: Henderson, Brooks, and Gainwell
Tier 9: Price, Stevenson, and Dowdle
Tier 10: Mason, Jones, and White
Outro, Upcoming Episodes, and UnitedHealthcare Ad
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