Running back is the engine of many fantasy football teams. It's also the position that keeps managers up at night, though. Between injuries, shifting workloads, and matchup volatility, the Week 3 slate of the 2025 season already forces tough decisions. Do you ride the hot hand? Trust the established veteran? Or fade a name brand that’s no longer delivering? The difference between a win and a loss could come down to whether you correctly started Javonte Williams or sat David Montgomery . Here’s a breakdown of which RBs deserve your confidence this week, and which should remain on your bench.

Start ’Em

Javonte Williams, DEN (@ LAC)

Williams hasn’t always been a back fantasy football managers could trust. However, he showed in Week 2 why patience can pay off. After an uninspiring ope

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