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 […]

Allen Robinson II May Face Shadow CB In Week 3

Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Allen Robinson II faces the Arizona Cardinals Week 3 for the first time since 2018. The game is expected to be a shootout with high passing volume. However, Robinson might face a tough cornerback matchup in Brian Murphy. Murphy and the Cardinals held Raiders top outside WR Davante Adams to […]

Cooper Kupp Poised For Huge Game Week 3

Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Cooper Kupp faces the Arizona Cardinals in Week 3 in what is expected to be a high-scoring shootout. Betters have the expected total at around 48.5 points and the Rams as 3.5 point favorites, implying about 26 points for the Rams. The Rams throw the ball at one of the […]

Cam Akers A Risky Play In Week 3

Los Angeles Rams running back Cam Akers goes to Glendale this Sunday to face the Arizona Cardinals in a divisional matchup with high-scoring potential. There are a few reasons why he is a risky start in Week 3. First, the volume split in the Rams backfield is unclear and likely to fluctuate from week to […]

Darrell Henderson Jr. A Player To Avoid In Week 3

Los Angeles Rams running back Darrell Henderson Jr. has a road trip to Glendale to face the Arizona Cardinals in what has the makings of a high-scoring showdown between divisional rivals. The fantasy potential for Henderson is heavily dependent on his fluctuating role in the offense and the unpredictable nature of the game script. But […]

Matthew Stafford Has Favorable Matchup In Week 3

Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford has a favorable matchup in Week 3 against an Arizona Cardinals defense that has been getting gashed up by opposing quarterbacks. PFF ranks Arizona as having the worst pass coverage and the worst overall defense through two weeks. Patrick Mahomes and Derek Carr both finished as top 12 fantasy […]

IDP Leagues Waiver Wire Pickups for Fantasy Football: Week 3

Sunday’s slate of games featured some amazing performances by defensive players and some crazy finishes (many of them facilitated by poor defensive performances). We got to see not only Aiden Hutchinson’s first NFL sack but also his second and his third. We saw four defenders march into the end zone after blocked kicks, interceptions, and […]

Rams Defense Generates Three Turnovers In Win

The Los Angeles Rams defense and special teams unit allowed 27 points to the Atlanta Falcons in a game the Rams ended up winning with 31 points in Week 2. The Rams sacked Falcons QB Marcus Mariota three times, picked him off twice, and stripped him of the ball once. Linebackers Justin Hollins and Bobby […]

Matt Gay Makes Four Extra Points And One Field Goal

Los Angeles Rams kicker Matt Gay made his only field goal attempted and all four extra points in the Rams' 31-27 Week 2 win over the Atlanta Falcons. Gay is now two-of-two on the year for field goals and five-of-five on extra points. The Rams were expected to be a strong offense going into the […]

Allen Robinson II Catches Four Passes And Scores TD

Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Allen Robinson II caught four passes for 53 yards and a touchdown on five targets in the Rams' 31-27 Week 2 victory over the Atlanta Falcons. Robinson owners should breathe a sigh of relief after seeing him utilized more. Last week, in his first game since joining the Rams in […]

Tyler Higbee Maintains High Target Volume In Rams Win

Los Angeles Rams tight end Tyler Higbee caught seven passes for 71 yards on nine targets in the Rams' 31-27 Week 2 win over the Atlanta Falcons. Higbee has now been targeted 20 times in his first two games and caught 12 passes. The 29-year-old was on the field for 98.4% of snaps and ran […]

Cooper Kupp Catches 11 Passes In Rams Win

Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Cooper Kupp was targeted 14 times and caught 11 passes for 108 yards and two touchdowns in the Rams' 31-27 victory over the Atlanta Falcons Week 2. It was Kupp's fifth straight game with double-digit targets and his eighth straight game scoring a touchdown. On a day of big WR […]

Cam Akers Leads Rams in Carries

Los Angeles Rams running back Cam Akers carried the ball 15 times for 44 yards Week 2 in the Rams' 31-27 victory over the Atlanta Falcons. He was also targeted three times as a receiver and caught two of those for 18 yards. The 62-yard, no touchdown performance wouldn't have won the week for anyone […]

Darrell Henderson Jr. Leads Rams in Rushing Yards

Los Angeles Rams running back Darrell Henderson Jr. carried the ball 10 times for 47 yards and a touchdown in the Rams' 31-27 Week 2 victory over the Atlanta Falcons. The 25-year-old led the teams in rushing yards for the second straight week but did not lead the RBs in carries or targets, as he […]

Matthew Stafford Bounces Back In Win Over Falcons

Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford completed 27-of-36 passes for 272 yards, three touchdowns, and two interceptions in the Rams' 31-27 victory over the Atlanta Falcons Week 2. The whole Rams offense looked more in-sync than they did in their sputtering Week 1 showing. Allen Robinson II was targeted four times and made five catches. […]

49ers Defense Shuts Out Seahawks

The San Francisco 49ers defense and special teams unit limited the Seattle Seahawks to zero offensive points and forced three takeaways in a 27-7 drubbing of their divisional rivals. Defensive end Nick Bosa made two sacks, the Niners' only two of the game. Cornerback Charvarius Ward and safety Tashaun Gipson Sr. both made an interception […]

Robbie Gould Kicks Two FGs, Three Extra Points In 49ers Win

San Francisco 49ers kicker Robbie Gould made two-of-three field goal attempts and all three extra point attempts in the Niners' 27-7 blowout win over the Seattle Seahawks Week 2. In the third quarter, while attempting a 20-yarder, Seahawks defender Tariq Woolen came unobstructed from the edge and blocked the kick, which was returned for a […]

Brandon Aiyuk Leads 49ers In Receiving

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk caught five passes for 63 yards on eight targets in the Niners' 27-7 victory over the Seattle Seahawks Week 2. He led the team in receptions, yards, and targets. He also drew three penalties on defensive backs covering him. QB Trey Lance got Aiyuk the ball on his […]

Deebo Samuel Gains 97 Scrimmage Yards

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel caught five passes for 44 receiving yards and added 53 rushing yards on four carries in the Niners' 27-7 thrashing of the Seattle Seahawks in Week 2. On San Francisco's second drive, the 26-year-old juked an edge rusher in the backfield then turned upfield for 51 yards to […]

Tyrion Davis-Price Gets Opportunity In Week 2

San Francisco 49ers rookie running back Tyrion Davis-Price gained 33 yards on 14 carries in the Niners' 27-7 rout of the Seattle Seahawks Week 2. Twenty of his yards came on one big gain. If you take that out of the picture, he was only averaging one yard per carry on the rest of his […]

Jeff Wilson Jr. Leads 49ers With 84 Rushing Yards

San Francisco 49ers running back Jeff Wilson Jr. gained 84 yards on 18 carries in the Niners' 27-7 romping of the Seattle Seahawks Week 2. Wilson started the game after Elijah Mitchell suffered a sprained MCL in Week 1. The 26-year-old gained the most yards per carry of any San Francisco running back against Seattle. […]

Jimmy Garoppolo Scores Two TDs After Trey Lance's Injury

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo completed 13-of-21 attempts for 154 yards and one touchdown after taking over for the injured Trey Lance in the 49ers' 27-7 trouncing of the Seattle Seahawks. The 30-year-old scored another touchdown on the ground and gained five rushing yards on four carries, mostly sneaking for conversions in short-yardage situations. […]

Fantasy Football IDP Injury Reports For NFL Defensive Players: Week 2 Updates for T.J. Watt, Jamal Adams, Jalen Thompson, Ed Oliver

T.J. Watt owners, you know the feeling... I had T.J. Watt in my home league last season. He was constantly checking out of games early with nagging minor injuries, but he must have led every IDP manager who started him to the playoffs. I went back to the well and drafted him early this year. […]

Nick Bosa A High-End Defensive End In Week 2

San Francisco 49ers defensive end Nick Bosa is a high-end DE/edge-rushing option for IDP leagues in his Week 2 matchup against the Seattle Seahawks. Bosa is coming off a one-sack, multi-pressure showing against the Bears and facing another weak offensive line. PFF ranked the Seahawks the single worst O-line in its preseason rankings, and they […]

49ers Defense Week 2 Outlook

The San Francisco 49ers defensive and special teams unit faces a Seattle Seahawks offense that entered the season with low expectations. The Seahawks ranked 20th in total offense last season—and that was with Russell Wilson at quarterback. Now Geno Smith is the starter. He looked very bad early in his career, then he only played […]

Robbie Gould's Week 2 Outlook For Fantasy Football

San Francisco 49ers kicker Robbie Gould is coming off a game in which he made the only field goal he attempted, and he's facing a Seattle Seahawks team this week that allowed 6.6 kicking points per game last season, the 13th-fewest in the league. The Seahawks defense is about average, and the 49ers offense is […]

Jordan Mason A Potential Stash

San Francisco 49ers rookie running back Jordan Mason could have an expanded role in the 49ers upcoming home game against the Seattle Seahawks. With starting RB Elijah Mitchell (knee) set to miss the next eight or so games with a sprained MCL, other Niners backs will have to step up. Jeff Wilson Jr. is the […]

Jeff Wilson Jr. Must Step Up In Week 2

San Francisco 49ers running back Jeff Wilson Jr. takes on the starting role for the 49ers in their Week 2 home matchup against the Seattle Seahawks. Wilson started four games last year and averaged 44.3 yards per game and 3.9 yards per carry in those games. The Seahawks played well on defense in their Week […]

Brandon Aiyuk Has Good Matchup, Poor Situation

While San Francisco 49ers receiver Brandon Aiyuk's Week 2 matchup against the Seattle Seahawks is favorable on paper, the situation surrounding his team is not. The Seahawks defense allowed the second-most passing yards in 2021 and gave up 340 to the Broncos Week 1. Both the Broncos top two WRs scored double digits in PPR. […]