This article discusses the expected fantasy points (xFP) for running backs in the 2024 NFL season, focusing on how opportunity impacts fantasy performance. It explains the methodology behind calculating xFP, which strips away player talent and efficiency to emphasize opportunity. The article also introduces the concept of FORP (fantasy points over replacement player), which compares actual fantasy points to expected totals.

• Expected fantasy points (xFP) focus on opportunity rather than player talent.
• FORP measures the difference between actual fantasy points and expected totals.