Should I start Kimani Vidal, Tyjae Spears, Travis Etienne Jr. for Week 9? Fantasy football start 'em, sit 'em picks and recommendations for the 2025 NFL season.

As we hit the halfway point of the 2025 NFL season, several backup running backs have emerged, some stepping in due to injury and others simply proving to be the more dynamic option.

In this article, we'll look at three running backs in different situations. Los Angeles Chargers RB Kimani Vidal has filled in admirably for injured rookie Omarion Hampton , Tennessee Titans RB Tyjae Spears looks poised to make an impact over the second half, and Jacksonville Jaguars RB Travis Etienne Jr. has held firm on the starting job through eight weeks.

So, should fantasy managers start Vidal, Spears, and Etienne in Week 9? Let's dive

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