Jeff Wilson Jr. Faces Top-10 Run Defense

San Francisco 49ers running back Jeff Wilson Jr. has his toughest matchup of the season when the division-rival Los Angeles Rams come to the Bay Area in Week 4. Wilson rushed for 75 yards on 12 carries against the Broncos, also a tough defense, last week. But the Broncos excel more at rushing the passer […]

Darrell Henderson Jr. Is A Poor Start In Week 4

Los Angeles Rams running back Darrell Henderson Jr. faces the stingy San Francisco 49ers run defense in Week 4, which makes him a poor choice to start in fantasy leagues. The 49ers are allowing just 78.7 rushing yards per game, fourth fewest in the NFL, and they have only allowed one touchdown in each of […]

Cam Akers Faces Fourth-Ranked Run Defense

Los Angeles Rams running back Cam Akers has a tough Week 4 matchup against the stingy San Francisco 49ers run defense. The Niners rank fourth in the league, giving up just 78.7 rushing yards per game. They held the Bears and Seahawks both to under 100 team rushing yards, and they are allowing the eighth […]

Jimmy Garoppolo Has Good Chance To Finish As Top-24 QB

In Week 4, San Francisco 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo will seek redemption for his embarrassing debut, in which he finished as the QB28. He will have a tough go of it against the Los Angeles Rams defense. But he might be better positioned for success this week than he was last week. First, he has […]

Matthew Stafford Has Tough Matchup In Week 4

Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford has a tough matchup Week 4 against a San Francisco 49ers defense that has allowed the second-fewest points to opposing QBs. Stafford is the QB23 on the season, just 1.7 points ahead of Steelers QB Mitch Trubisky. He has thrown five interceptions and has yet to throw for 300 […]

IDP Leagues Waiver Wire Pickups for Fantasy Football: Week 4 -- Jevon Holland, Eddie Jackson, and more

We’re three weeks into the season, and the Broncos are tied with Kansas City as the best team in the AFC West. The Jaguars are the best team in the South, the Browns, without Deshaun, are tied for the lead in the North, and the Dolphins defeated the Bills to take the undisputed lead in […]

49ers Defense Holds Broncos To Nine Points

The 49ers defense and special teams unit held the Russell Wilson-led Denver Broncos offense to nine offensive points, but it wasn't enough, as the 49ers lost 11-10 at Mile High. The Niners offense could only put 10 points on the board, and QB Jimmy Garoppolo got himself safetied while trying to avoid a sack, adding […]

Robbie Gould Makes One Field Goal And Extra Point

San Francisco 49ers kicker Robbie Gould made a field goal and an extra point in the Niners' 11-10 loss to the Denver Broncos in Week 3. They were the only kicks he attempted. The 49ers offense looked atrocious in Jimmy Garoppolo's first game as the starting quarterback. They turned the ball over three times. They […]

George Kittle Goes For 28 Yards In Return

San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle caught four of five targets for 28 yards in his first game back since suffering a groin injury, an 11-10 loss to the Denver Broncos. It was Kittle's fourth straight game, going back to last season, to be held under 30 yards. It was an ugly game all […]

Brandon Aiyuk Scores 49ers Only Touchdown

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk caught three of eight targets for 39 yards and a touchdown in the Niners' 11-10 loss to the Denver Broncos in Week 3. Many of the missed connections were on errant passes from quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo, who was starting his first game of 2022 after not working out […]

Deebo Samuel Goes For 79 Scrimmage Yards

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel caught five passes for 73 yards in the Niners' 11-10 loss to the Denver Broncos in Week 3. The 26-year-old also took five carries but only gained six yards. He tends to break off large runs every so often. (This season, 70% of his rushing yards have come […]

Jeff Wilson Jr. Gains 106 Scrimmage Yards

San Francisco 49ers running back Jeff Wilson Jr. gained 75 yards on 12 carries in the Niners' 11-10 loss to the Denver Broncos in Week 3. The 26-year-old was targeted three times and caught all three passes for 31 receiving yards. Unlike previous seasons, when the 49ers seriously split carries or alternated between many running […]

Jimmy Garoppolo Has Ugly Game In Week 3

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo completed 18-of-29 passes for 211 yards, one touchdown, and one interception in his first game returning to the starting lineup, an 11-10 loss to the Denver Broncos. In an ugly game, Garoppolo missed open receivers, threw a pick into triple coverage, and led his team to just one first […]

Matt Gay Makes Two Field Goals

Los Angeles Rams kicker Matt Gay made both of his field goal attempts in the Rams' 20-12 victory over the Arizona Cardinals Week 3. He added two extra points for eight total points. His 40-yard field goal at the beginning of the second quarter put the Rams up 13-0, and LA never looked back. Gay […]

Rams Defense Holds Cardinals To 12 Points

The Los Angeles Rams defense and special teams unit held the Arizona Cardinals to 12 points Week 3 in the Rams eight-point victory. The Rams sacked Arizona QB Kyler Murray twice and prevented the Cardinals from scoring a single touchdown. The Cardinals racked up 58 passing attempts, trying to spark something, but tough pass coverage […]

Tyler Higbee Goes For 61 Yards

Los Angeles Rams tight end Tyler Higbee caught all four passes thrown his way for 61 yards in the Rams' 20-12 victory over the Arizona Cardinals Week 3. The 29-year-old closely trailed WR Ben Skowronek for the team lead in receiving yards in the Rams' 20-12 victory over the Arizona Cardinals Week 3. While he […]

Allen Robinson II Gains 23 Yards In Week 3

Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Allen Robinson II was targeted five times and caught two passes for 23 yards. The 29-year-old has been held under 25 yards in two of his first three games as a Ram. After three weeks, he ranks as the No. 4 receiving option on the team, behind Ben Skowronek. While […]

Ben Skowronek Leads Rams In Receiving

Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Ben Skowronek caught all four passes thrown his way for 66 yards in the Rams' 20-12 victory over the Arizona Cardinals in Week 3. The second-year player set a new career-high in receiving yards and led the team. After three weeks, he ranks second amongst Rams wide receivers in yardage […]

Cooper Kupp Rushes For A Touchdown

Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Cooper Kupp hauled in four of six targets for 44 receiving yards and rushed once for a 20-yard touchdown in the Rams' 20-12 victory over the Arizona Cardinals in Week 3. It was his first career rushing touchdown, and it extended his streak to nine straight games finding the end […]

Darrell Henderson Jr. Gains 17 Yards

Los Angeles Rams running back Darrell Henderson Jr. carried the ball four times for 17 yards in LA's 20-12 victory over the Arizona Cardinals in Week 3. He was targeted once in the passing game but didn't haul it in. After taking the vast majority of the carries in Week 1, Henderson split carries in […]

Cam Akers Leads Rams RBs In Carries And Yards

Los Angeles Rams running back Cam Akers took 12 carries for 61 yards and one touchdown in LA's 20-12 victory over the Arizona Cardinals in Week 3. On the downside, the 23-year-old lost a fumble and he was not targeted in the passing game. But he looks like the lead back he was expected to […]

Matthew Stafford Ends 24-Game Touchdown Streak

Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford completed 18-of-25 passes for 249 yards in the Rams' 20-12 victory over the Arizona Cardinals. It was Stafford's first game without an interception in the past five. More disappointingly for Stafford fantasy owners, the 34-year-old also snapped a 24-game streak of throwing touchdown passes. The Rams were content to […]

49ers Defense Week 3 Outlook For Fantasy Football

The front seven of the San Francisco 49ers defense is "dynamic," Denver Broncos head coach Nathaniel Hackett said, ahead of the Niners' Week 3 Sunday Night Football showdown in Denver. "They're very simple, but they're very effective. … I think they continually show that and they make you have to be perfect on every single […]

Robbie Gould's Week 3 Outlook For Fantasy Football

San Francisco 49ers kicker Robbie Gould heads to Denver for a Sunday Night Football showdown with the Broncos in Week 3. Gould has hit 100% of his field goals and extra points in four games against the Broncos in his career and scored 8.5 points per game in those contests. This year, he is averaging […]

Jeff Wilson Jr. Week 2 Outlook For Fantasy Football

San Francisco 49ers running back Jeff Wilson Jr. heads off to Denver for a Sunday Night Football showdown with the Denver Broncos. The Broncos run defense has been tougher on fantasy RBs than the Seahawks defense. Wilson ran for 84 yards last week against Seattle. The Broncos have allowed the fewest fantasy points to RBs […]

Brandon Aiyuk Has QB Upgrade For Week 3

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk faces a tough Denver Broncos defense on Sunday Night Football in Week 3. The Broncos rank No. 5 in PFF's grades on pass coverage and pass rush. They allow the fifth-least passing yards per play and per game. Broncos cornerbacks Patrick Surtain and Ronald Darby are both very […]

Deebo Samuel Looks To Challenge Denver D On SNF

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel faces the Denver Broncos on Sunday Night Football in Week 3. The Broncos have a tough defense, which ranks eighth in PFF grade and third in least yards allowed per game. They have excelled at limiting both receiving and rushing plays—both of Samuel's specialties. But they haven't played […]

Jimmy Garoppolo A Safe Choice As Superflex QB

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo has his first start of 2022 against the stingy Denver Broncos defense on Sunday Night Football. The 30-year-old had to step in last week for the injured Trey Lance and went 13-of-21 passing for 154 yards and one touchdown against the Seattle Seahawks. The Broncos present a tougher challenge. […]

Rams Defense Has Tough Matchup In Week 3

The Los Angeles Rams defense and special teams unit have a tough matchup against the Arizona Cardinals in Week 3. The Cardinals put up 20 or more points in each of their first two games. The Chiefs DST and Raiders DST both scored just three fantasy points against them, according to Fantasy Pros. Bookies and […]

Matt Gay A Quality Streaming Option In Week 3

Los Angeles Rams kicker Matt Gay has a favorable matchup against the Arizona Cardinals in Glendale Week 3. Both of the Cardinals' first two games have been relatively high-scoring offensive affairs. Opposing kickers have taken advantage of that to the tune of 9.5 kicking points per game when playing the Cardinals, tied for fifth-most in […]