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Deebo Samuel Sr. Drops Game-Changing Pass, Continues Slump Vs. Rams
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel Sr. had his woes continue during a 12-6 home loss to the Los Angeles Rams on Thursday night. The frustrated former Gamecock caught three of seven targets for 16 yards and took two carries for three yards. Not every unfulfilled target was Samuel Sr.'s fault, but one certainly […]
Brad Beltz 1 day agoIsaac Guerendo With Moderate Production In Thursday Night Loss
San Francisco 49ers rookie running back Isaac Guerendo was inefficient during a 12-6 loss to the Los Angeles Rams in Santa Clara on Thursday night. There was some question coming into the game about whether Guerendo -- who spent the week questionable with a foot injury -- could fulfill head coach Kyle Shanahan's typical bell […]
Brad Beltz 1 day agoBrock Purdy Falls Flat On Thursday Night Football
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy never got much going during a deflating 12-6 home loss to the Los Angeles Rams on Thursday night. Purdy finished 14-for-31 for 142 yards, no touchdowns, and one interception. He scrambled once for three yards. While the Rams' secondary made more than a few nice plays on the ball, […]
Brad Beltz 1 day ago49ers D/ST Not Recommended For Week 15 Lineups
The San Francisco 49ers defense/special teams unit will clash with the division-rival Los Angeles Rams on Thursday night in Santa Clara. Last week, the 49ers posted their second-highest point total of the season in Yahoo default scoring by holding the Chicago Bears to 13 points while sacking quarterback Caleb Williams seven times and recovering a […]
Brad Beltz 2 days agoJake Moody Not A Top Option In Week 15
San Francisco 49ers kicker Jake Moody will kick off the NFL's Week 15 when the Los Angeles Rams come to town for Thursday Night Football. Last week in a 38-13 home victory over the Chicago Bears, Moody made his only field goal attempt, a 23-yarder in the second quarter. He made all five of his […]
Brad Beltz 2 days agoGeorge Kittle A No-Brainer Start In Week 15 Versus Rams
San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle will face the Los Angeles Rams at home in a Week 15 divisional matchup on Thursday night. Last week, Kittle rebounded from his worst performance of the season – a one-catch night in Buffalo – to a six-reception, 151-yard game at home in Week 14 versus Chicago. The […]
Brad Beltz 2 days agoDeebo Samuel Sr. A Dicey Flex Option In Week 15 Versus Rams
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel Sr. gets his next chance to break out of a brutal slump when the team hosts the Los Angeles Rams on Thursday night. The former first-team All-Pro has averaged 3.3 half-PPR points per game over his last four contests. Samuel created drama early in the week, expressing dissatisfaction […]
Brad Beltz 2 days agoJauan Jennings A WR2 Thursday Night Versus Rams
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Jauan Jennings will line up against the division-rival Los Angeles Rams on Thursday night in Santa Clara. The former Tennessee Volunteer is coming off his second-best fantasy performance of the year, having caught seven of eight targets for 90 yards and two touchdowns at home against Chicago. The Rams are […]
Brad Beltz 2 days agoPatrick Taylor Jr. Could Draw Start On Thursday Night Versus Rams
San Francisco 49ers running back Patrick Taylor Jr. could get his first career start on Thursday night in Week 15 against the Los Angeles Rams at Levi's Stadium. Last week, Taylor Jr. took seven carries for 25 yards and sealed the blowout of the Chicago Bears with a touchdown in the fourth quarter after starter […]
Brad Beltz 2 days agoBrock Purdy Draws Plus Matchup For Thursday Night
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy will face the Los Angeles Rams in Week 15 at home on Thursday Night Football. Last week versus Chicago, Purdy moved the ball nearly at will -- especially in the first half. He finished 20-for-25 with 325 yards, two touchdowns, and no turnovers while adding 11 yards on the […]
Brad Beltz 2 days agoGeorge Kittle Goes Over 150 Receiving Yards In Blowout
San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle resumed his excellent season during a 38-13 home victory over the Chicago Bears on Sunday. A week after posting his worst fantasy game of the year, Kittle caught all six of his targets for a team-leading 151 yards receiving. Most of Kittle's fantasy value this year has lied […]
Brad Beltz 5 days agoDeebo Samuel Sr. Flops Again In 38-13 Rout Of Chicago
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel Sr. once again had fantasy managers shaking their heads during a 38-13 blowout of the Chicago Bears on Sunday in Santa Clara. While technically an improvement from last week, two catches on three targets for 22 yards and five carries for 13 yards rushing isn't what one expects […]
Brad Beltz 5 days agoJauan Jennings Hauls In Two Touchdowns In Week 14
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Jauan Jennings did his part to secure an important 38-13 home win against the Chicago Bears on Sunday. The 27-year-old once again led the team in targets with eight, which he converted into seven receptions for 90 yards and two touchdowns. Jennings had struggled to get much going the past […]
Brad Beltz 5 days agoPatrick Taylor Jr. Scores In Week 14 Versus Chicago
San Francisco 49ers running back Patrick Taylor Jr. saw his heaviest involvement of the season during a 38-13 Week 14 victory over the Chicago Bears on Sunday in Santa Clara. Taylor Jr. was, as predicted, an afterthought to rookie Issac Guerendo in the absence of Christian McCaffrey (knee) and Jordan Mason (ankle). The 26-year-old former […]
Brad Beltz 5 days agoBrock Purdy Bounces Back In Blowout Of Bears
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy rebounded from a depressing road trip to lead the team to an impressive 38-13 home victory over the Chicago Bears on Sunday. The former seventh-rounder completed 20-of-25 attempts for 325 yards, two touchdowns and no turnovers. He rushed five times for 11 yards. Both touchdowns came on crossing patterns […]
Brad Beltz 5 days agoJauan Jennings With WR3 Projections In Week 14
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Jauan Jennings faces a tough matchup in Week 14 when the team hosts the Chicago Bears on Sunday. Given the snowy conditions in Buffalo last week, Jennings did a commendable job, tying for the team lead in targets with five, and posting 56 of the 49ers' anemic 94 yards passing. […]
Brad Beltz 1 week ago49ers D/ST A Decent Option In Week 14
The San Francisco 49ers defense/special teams unit will host rookie Caleb Williams and the Chicago Bears in Week 14. The Niners' D has done nothing to help fantasy managers since a decent showing in Week 11 versus Seattle, giving up 35-plus points in two straight road games in Green Bay and Buffalo. San Francisco is […]
Brad Beltz 1 week agoJake Moody Not Trustworthy Against Bears
San Francisco 49ers kicker Jake Moody will face the Chicago Bears at home in a Week 14 matchup on Sunday. Last week in snowy Buffalo, the second-year-pro drilled his first field goal attempt from 33 yards out before missing his final two attempts from 45 and 55 yards. He made his only extra-point try. It's […]
Brad Beltz 1 week agoGeorge Kittle A Must-Start Versus Chicago Despite Ravaged Offense
San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle has a Week 14 matchup on Sunday in Santa Clara versus the Chicago Bears. The perpetually positive 31-year-old disappointed last week in snowy Buffalo with one catch on two targets for seven yards. Fantasy managers should forgive him though, as it was the only time since Week 1 […]
Brad Beltz 1 week agoDeebo Samuel Sr. Tough To Trust In Week 14
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel Sr. will be looking to change his fortunes in a Week 14 home matchup against the Chicago Bears. Entering the contest, Samuel Sr. has failed to break five half-PPR points in three straight games. Last week in snowy Buffalo, he bottomed out -- or at least his fantasy […]
Brad Beltz 1 week agoIsaac Guerendo An RB2 With Upside In Week 14
San Francisco 49ers rookie running back Isaac Guerendo will be in the spotlight for a Week 14 home contest versus the Chicago Bears. The fourth-round pick out of Louisville will be making his first career start in place of the injured Christian McCaffrey (knee) and Jordan Mason (ankle). The 49ers traded up to get Guerendo […]
Brad Beltz 1 week agoBrock Purdy A Shaky Play In Week 14
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy (shoulder) will suit up on Sunday for a Week 14 home matchup against the Chicago Bears. The 24-year-old signal-caller returned from a one-game absence to a Week 13 snowstorm in Buffalo. Purdy's fantasy performance was dismal -- understandably so, given the conditions and injury problems that his offense was […]
Brad Beltz 1 week agoGeorge Kittle Catches One Pass In Snowy Buffalo
San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle nearly ghosted fantasy managers in a 35-10 loss to the Bills in a snowy Orchard Park on Sunday night. The leader in half-PPR points per game at tight end had his worst game of the season, finishing with one reception on two targets for seven yards. Kittle's feeble […]
Brad Beltz 2 weeks agoDeebo Samuel Sr. Stays Cold In Buffalo
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel Sr. didn't do much to regain fantasy managers' confidence during a 35-10 defeat to the Bills in Buffalo on Sunday night. Samuel Sr. finished with four receptions on five targets for 20 yards receiving. He also lost a fumble. The modest reception total represented a team-high, and the […]
Brad Beltz 2 weeks agoJauan Jennings Catches Three Passes In The Buffalo Snow
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Jauan Jennings had a muted performance in a 35-10 loss to the Bills in Buffalo on Sunday night. The former seventh-round pick caught three of five targets for a team-high 56 yards. San Francisco's passing offense was almost nonexistent in the snowy affair, as Jennings shared the target lead with […]
Brad Beltz 2 weeks agoJordan Mason Finds Room To Run In Buffalo Snow
San Francisco 49ers running back Jordan Mason found some traction in an ugly 35-10 loss to the Bills in Orchard Park on Sunday night. The 25-year-old did most of his work after starter Christian McCaffrey (knee) left the game, finishing with 78 yards on 13 carries and no touchdowns. In a development that is sure […]
Brad Beltz 2 weeks agoBrock Purdy Goes Cold In Buffalo
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy struggled in a 35-10 loss to the Buffalo Bills on Sunday night. In a snow-filled Highmark Stadium, Purdy slipped and slid to a disappointing 11-for-18, 94-yard performance with no touchdowns and one fumble lost. He scrambled twice for four yards rushing. Almost nothing went right for the 49ers in […]
Brad Beltz 2 weeks ago49ers D/ST Not A Good Idea In Week 13
The San Francisco 49ers defense/special teams unit has a rough assignment in a Week 13 matchup against the Bills in Buffalo. San Francisco's defense is banged up entering Orchard Park with a significant snowstorm expected to stop just after kickoff. Lining up across from the Niners D will be Josh Allen and the NFL's 3rd-highest-scoring […]
Brad Beltz 2 weeks agoJake Moody Not A Great Play For Week 13 In Buffalo
San Francisco 49ers kicker Jake Moody is in Buffalo for a Week 13 matchup against the Bills. Since missing three field goals in his first game back from a multi-week ankle injury, Moody has been perfect, hitting two-of-two field goal attempts and all three extra-point tries. When confidence is high in San Francisco's offense, Moody […]
Brad Beltz 2 weeks agoGeorge Kittle A Must-Start In Week 13 Despite Tough Situation
If the San Francisco 49ers plan to knock off the Buffalo Bills in Orchard Park on Sunday night, the team will likely need tight end George Kittle to continue his run of production. In each game he's played since a disappointing Week 1, Kittle has outperformed half-PPR projections, culminating in last week's six-target, six reception, […]
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