Exploring trade options is essential for long-term success in any fantasy football dynasty league. Although it’s understandable to be hesitant to part ways with established players for potential stars, taking risks on promising young talent can truly transform your roster.
When considering the value of running backs and wide receivers in this format, keep in mind how long players at these positions retain their fantasy relevance and/or dominance.
In part because of the physical demands of the position, running backs tend to have shorter careers. The workload and high contact rate lead to wear and tear on the body and potential injuries. Since 2010, there have been 105 seasons with 250 or more fantasy points. Of those, 98 seasons (93.3%) came from RBs between the ages of 21 and 28. For wide receivers,…
