49ers Defense Holds Cardinals In Check

The 49ers Defense came through with a strong outing in Week 16 against the Arizona Cardinals. They held the Cardinals to just 12 points in the game, allowing only one touchdown, which came in the fourth quarter. The 49ers forced a Kyler Murray interception and also sacked Murray three times. They also had a fumble […]

Jordan Reed Goes Without A Catch In Week 16

San Francisco 49ers tight end Jordan Reed wasn't able to reel in either of his two targets in Week 16 against the Arizona Cardinals. The team welcomed their No. 1 tight end George Kittle back after an eight-week absence this week and he went on to lead the team in targets (5) and receiving yards […]

Kyle Juszczyk Catches Two Touchdowns In Week 16

San Francisco 49ers fullback Kyle Juszczyk was the top red-zone target for quarterback C.J. Beathard in Week 16 against the Arizona Cardinals on Saturday. Juszczyk was the recipient of two of Beathard's three touchdown passes on the day. In total, Juszczyk caught two of his three targets for 10 yards in the game. He also […]

Kendrick Bourne Catches Just One Pass In Week 16

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Kendrick Bourne had a quiet game in the team's 20-12 win over the Arizona Cardinals in Week 16. Bourne caught his only target for 16 yards. It was a run-heavy game for the 49ers as they managed 227 yards on the ground. Quarterback C.J. Beathard only attempted 22 passes in […]

George Kittle Leads 49ers In Receiving

San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle had a solid effort in his return to action in Week 16 against the Arizona Cardinals. Kittle caught four of his five targets for 92 yards this week. He led the team in targets and no other 49er had more than 30 receiving yards in the game. It […]

Tevin Coleman Manages Just Three Yards In Week 16

San Francisco 49ers running back Tevin Coleman saw a limited role in the team's 20-12 Week 16 win over the Arizona Cardinals. Coleman rushed the ball twice for just three yards. He caught his only target, but gained zero yards on the reception. Jeff Wilson Jr. was the team's featured ball-carrier this week, carrying the […]

Jerick McKinnon Has Three Catches In Week 16

San Francisco 49ers running back Jerick McKinnon caught three of his four targets for 28 yards in Week 16 against the Arizona Cardinals. He only received one carry in the game, rushing for four yards. Jeff Wilson Jr. was the team's featured back this week, rushing 22 times for 183 yards. McKinnon, however, was the […]

Brandon Aiyuk Has Just One Catch In Week 16

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk had a quiet game in Week 16 against the Arizona Cardinals. Aiyuk caught one of his two targets for 15 yards and added a 16-yard rush. 49ers quarterback C.J. Beathard only attempted 22 passes this week and many of them were directed towards George Kittle and the team's […]

Jeff Wilson Jr. Runs Wild In Week 16

San Francisco 49ers running back Jeff Wilson Jr. had a monster game in Week 16 against the Arizona Cardinals. Wilson carried the ball 22 times for 183 yards and also caught a 21-yard touchdown pass. The 49ers leaned heavily on Wilson this week. Tevin Coleman was second on the team in carries with just two. […]

C.J. Beathard Throws Three Touchdown Passes In Week 16

San Francisco 49ers quarterback C.J. Beathard completed 13 of 22 passes for 182 yards and three touchdowns in Week 16 against the Arizona Cardinals. He also added 18 rushing yard in the game. His only turnover was a lost fumble. The yardage total was extremely low for Beathard, but he wound up with a solid […]

49ers Defense Risky In Week 16

The 49ers Defense failed to keep Andy Dalton and the Dallas Cowboys in check in Week 15. This week, the 49ers face the Arizona Cardinals, who are coming off a strong offensive showing. The Cardinals put 33 points on the board in Week 15 as quarterback Kyler Murray threw for 406 yards. The 49ers Defense […]

George Kittle Worth Starting If He Plays

San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle (foot) has been sidelined since Week 8 after fracturing his foot. However, there appears to be a decent chance that he returns to the field this week against the Arizona Cardinals. The 49ers have been ravaged by injuries all year and this week they will be starting their […]

Jordan Reed Not A Strong Starting Option In Week 16

San Francisco 49ers tight end Jordan Reed managed to score his fourth touchdown of the year in Week 15. Unfortunately, he wasn't able to do much else, catching just two of his five targets for 18 yards. Reed has been a touchdown-or-bust fantasy option over the past month or so and even when he scores, […]

Kendrick Bourne Not Trustworthy In Week 16

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Kendrick Bourne had his best fantasy performance of the year in Week 15, catching four passes for 86 yards and a touchdown. However, the bulk of his production came on a 49-yard touchdown pass with 30 seconds to go, when the game was nearly already decided. This week, Bourne and […]

Brandon Aiyuk Should Deliver Solid Numbers In Week 16

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk has seen a whopping 29 targets over his past two games. Over that stretch, he's caught 19 passes for 192 yards and a touchdown. This week, as the 49ers face the Arizona Cardinals, Aiyuk will be catching passes from the team's third-string quarterback C.J. Beathard with Nick Mullens […]

Tevin Coleman Lacking Defined Role For Week 16

San Francisco 49ers running back Tevin Coleman might have an opportunity for extra work in Week 16 against the Arizona Cardinals now that the team will be without Raheem Mostert (ankle), their No. 1 back. However, it's tough to bank on. Jeff Wilson Jr. figures to be the team's primary rusher this week, and Jerick […]

Jerick McKinnon A Risky PPR Flex Option In Week 16

San Francisco 49ers running back Jerick McKinnon has an opportunity to see an uptick in playing time this week against the Arizona Cardinals. With Raheem Mostert (ankle) shut down for the season, the team will lean heavily on Jeff Wilson Jr. as their primary ball-carrier, but McKinnon might be the team's primary pass-catching running back. […]

Jeff Wilson Jr. Has RB1 Upside In Week 16

San Francisco 49ers running back Jeff Wilson Jr. appears to be in a fantastic spot heading into Week 16 against the Arizona Cardinals. The team is shutting down Raheem Mostert (ankle) for the year and Wilson is now the team's No. 1 back. Last week, Wilson saw 16 carries while Mostert earned 14, missing a […]

C.J. Beathard Can't Be Trusted In Championship Week

San Francisco 49ers quarterback C.J. Beathard will be starting under center for the team in Week 16 against the Arizona Cardinals with Nick Mullens (elbow) out for the season. Beathard is going to have a tough time this week leading an offense that will be without its No. 1 running back in Raheem Mostert (ankle) and […]

Cardinals Defense Has Potential In Week 16

The Cardinals Defense struggled to contain Jalen Hurts and the Philadelphia Eagles in Week 15. However, they face a favorable matchup in Week 16, going up against an injury-riddled San Francisco 49ers team that will have C.J. Beathard under center. In addition to having their third-string quarterback starting this week, the 49ers will also be […]

Dan Arnold A Risky Option In Championship Week

Arizona Cardinals tight end Dan Arnold has come on strong lately. He has three touchdowns over his past three games and he's topped 50 receiving yards twice over that stretch. Unfortunately, his target share has remained extremely low. He's seen only 12 total targets over his past three games. This week, Arnold and the Cardinals […]

Larry Fitzgerald Not A Starting Option In Championship Week

Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald (groin) is currently questionable for Week 16 against the San Francisco 49ers as he is dealing with a groin injury. Fitzgerald made his return to the field after a two-game absence in Week 15 and went on to catch his first touchdown of the year, totaling three catches for […]

Christian Kirk Can't Be Trusted In Championship Week

Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Christian Kirk is in the midst of a long cold streak. He's failed to score a touchdown in six straight and has only reached 50 receiving yards once over that stretch. This week, the Cardinals face the San Francisco 49ers, who have one of the league's top pass defenses, allowing just […]

DeAndre Hopkins Looks To Stay Hot In Championship Week

Arizona Cardinals wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins has fueled the team's passing game over the past two weeks. He's seen 22 targets over the past two games and has totalled over 300 receiving yards. This week, the Cardinals have a tough matchup against the San Francisco 49ers, who rank fourth in the league in pass defense, […]

Chase Edmonds An Intriguing Starting Option

Last week, Arizona Cardinals running back Chase Edmonds (ankle) saw more carries than Kenyan Drake for the first time this year. Edmonds rushed 11 times for 47 yards, while Drake managed only 26 yards on 10 attempts. Edmonds has been more involved than Drake in the passing game all year. The fact that he might […]

Kenyan Drake Is A Flex Option In Week 16

Arizona Cardinals running back Kenyan Drake had his worst game of the year in Week 15 against the San Francisco 49ers. He rushed for just 26 yards on 10 carries and added two catches for 14 yards. His backup, Chase Edmonds (ankle), out-worked and out-produced him in the game, rushing 11 times for 47 yards […]

Kyler Murray Can Deliver In Championship Week

Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray has struggled over the past month on the whole, but luckily he's coming off his best game in quite a while. Murray threw for 406 yards and three touchdowns while adding 29 rushing yards and a rushing touchdown in Week 15 against the Philadelphia Eagles. In Week 16, Murray and […]

James Robinson Resting For Wednesday's Practice

Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Doug Marrone told the media that running back James Robinson (ankle) will be rested for practice on Wednesday. Robinson suffered an ankle injury in Week 15 against the Baltimore Ravens. He is currently listed as questionable for this Sunday's game against the Chicago Bears, but he is expected to suit up […]

Jordan Reed (TE, SF) - Week 16 Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues ROSTERED: 21% of Leagues ANALYSIS: In Week 15 against the Dallas Cowboys, San Francisco 49ers tight end Jordan Reed caught his fourth touchdown of the year and his second in his past three games. Reed has been utilized almost exclusively as a short-yardage option this year. He's averaging […]

Sony Michel (RB, NE) - Week 16 Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED: 19% of Leagues ANALYSIS: New England Patriots running back Sony Michel missed about a month of the season while dealing with a quadriceps injury. While he was gone, Damien Harris (ankle) took over the primary rushing duties for the team. However, this past week, with Harris sidelined […]