Fantasy football analyst Scott Pianowski examines five running backs who derive significant value from point-per-reception (PPR) scoring formats in a new Yahoo Sports column published Wednesday. The piece evaluates whether managers should invest in these players based on their current usage and projected workload.
The analysis focuses on running backs whose fantasy production is heavily inflated by pass-catching volume rather than rushing efficiency. Pianowski breaks down each player's role in their offense, target share, and schedule to determine if their PPR-driven value is sustainable or a sell-high candidate.
The column aims to help fantasy managers navigate trade decisions and waiver-wire priorities as the NFL season progresses.


