Top 5 NFL handcuff running backs 2023

Handcuff Running Backs serve as backup players to the starter.

Handcuff Running Backs

While some Handcuff RBs may rarely play due to talent gaps, others share the workload to keep each other fresh.

Play and work

As a rookie in 2022, Allgeier scored 1,035 rushing yards & 4 TDs. He excelled in yards after contact & missed tackles.

Tyler Allgeier

While Robinson will likely start for the ATL, Allgeier will still be used in the game.

Allegier over Robinson

After an amazing season, Williams signed a 3-year deal with the Saints as Kamara's backup. With Kamara facing a suspension for an assault, Williams will likely get more playing time.

Jamaal Williams

As a Packer, Dillon has been an excellent RB backup to Jones. Despite playing second fiddle, he gained nearly 2,000 yards and scored 16 TDs in 3 NFL years.

A.J. Dillon

In 2022, the 49ers got McCaffrey as their starting RB. Despite that, Mitchell managed 9.9 PPR fantasy points.

Elijah Mitchell

If McCaffrey's injury-prone, Mitchell would step up in their strong run-focused offence.

McCaffrey in injury?

The Lions added Montgomery & Gibbs as new RBs. Gibbs is expected to start, but Montgomery remains valuable.

David Montgomery

David Montgomery as a backup with consistent performance for the last 4 seasons. He'll be a great handcuff RB in 2023.

Montgomery an asset

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