In fantasy football and NFL analytics, "running back targets" refers to the number of passes thrown to a running back. This stat is crucial for PPR leagues, as it highlights pass-catching backs who provide a safe, high-volume floor. Offensive coordinators use it to exploit mismatches against linebackers, while fantasy managers benefit by identifying undervalued players in point-per-reception formats.
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