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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 […]
Mitchell Blatt 2 years agoTyler 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 […]
Mitchell Blatt 2 years agoCooper 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 […]
Mitchell Blatt 2 years agoCam 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 […]
Mitchell Blatt 2 years agoDarrell 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 […]
Mitchell Blatt 2 years agoMatthew 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. […]
Mitchell Blatt 2 years ago49ers 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 […]
Mitchell Blatt 2 years agoRobbie 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 […]
Mitchell Blatt 2 years agoBrandon 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 […]
Mitchell Blatt 2 years agoDeebo 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 […]
Mitchell Blatt 2 years agoTyrion 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 […]
Mitchell Blatt 2 years agoJeff 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. […]
Mitchell Blatt 2 years agoJimmy 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. […]
Mitchell Blatt 2 years agoFantasy 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. […]
Mitchell Blatt 2 years agoNick 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 […]
Mitchell Blatt 2 years ago49ers 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 […]
Mitchell Blatt 2 years agoRobbie 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 […]
Mitchell Blatt 2 years agoJordan 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 […]
Mitchell Blatt 2 years agoJeff 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 […]
Mitchell Blatt 2 years agoBrandon 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. […]
Mitchell Blatt 2 years agoDeebo Samuel's Dual-Threat Role Brings Upside
San Francisco 49ers receiver Deebo Samuel's role in his team's running game offers him some insurance value in his Week 2 matchup against the Seattle Seahawks. The Niners' passing game looked terrible Week 1, and Samuel only made two catches, but he still finished inside the top 30 WRs in standard scoring on the strength […]
Mitchell Blatt 2 years agoTrey Lance Has Rushing Floor In Week 2
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Trey Lance will attempt to quiet the doubters when the Seahawks come to Levi's Stadium for a Week 2 divisional matchup. Lance struggled last week against the Bears, finishing as the QB27, but Soldier Field was a sloppy mess from heavy rain. It is likely to rain in San Francisco, too, […]
Mitchell Blatt 2 years agoRams Defense Faces Improved Falcons Offense
The Los Angeles Rams defense and special teams unit faces the Atlanta Falcons this week in what could be a tough matchup. The Falcons offense didn't do much last season, but now they have a new quarterback who can run in Marcus Mariota, rookie receiver Drake London and record-setting tight end Kyle Pitts entering his […]
Mitchell Blatt 2 years agoMatt Gay A Solid Streaming Option In Week 2
Los Angeles Rams kicker Matt Gay is a solid streaming option in his Week 2 home matchup against the Atlanta Falcons. The Falcons allowed the most touchdowns per game in 2021 but only the 25th-most field goals. In sum, they allowed the 15th-most points to opposing kickers. There is a lot of random variability when […]
Mitchell Blatt 2 years agoCam Akers Has Favorable Matchup But Is A Risky Option
Los Angeles Rams running back Cam Akers goes into a Week 2 matchup against the Atlanta Falcons with questions about his usage. Week 1 against the Buffalo Bills, he had only three carries and did not gain positive yardage. Rams coach Sean McVay said that he maintains confidence in Akers and is pushing him to […]
Mitchell Blatt 2 years agoDarrell Henderson Jr. An Exciting Possibility In Week 2
Los Angeles Rams running back Darrell Henderson Jr. is a hot "start" choice in Week 2 in the home matchup against the Atlanta Falcons. The Falcons allowed the ninth-most fantasy points to opposing RBs last season and the most total touchdowns to all positions. Because Henderson has a major role in the Rams passing game, […]
Mitchell Blatt 2 years agoCooper Kupp Has Top WR Matchup In Week 2
Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Cooper Kupp is a must-start with a favorable home matchup against the weak Atlanta Falcons defense Week 2. Kupp made 13 catches for 128 yards and a touchdown Week 1 against the tough Buffalo Bills defense. Now he faces a Falcons defense that allowed the sixth most fantasy points to […]
Mitchell Blatt 2 years agoAllen Robinson II Should Do Better In Week 2
Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Allen Robinson II has a good chance to rebound from his lack of Week 1 production with a favorable home matchup against the Atlanta Falcons Week 2. Robinson disappointed fantasy managers who started him with just one reception for 12 yards against the Buffalo Bills in his first game as […]
Mitchell Blatt 2 years agoMatthew Stafford Has Good Chance To Rebound In Week 2
Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford looks to bounce back from a tough opening game with a more favorable home matchup against the Atlanta Falcons Week 2. Stafford struggled greatly Week 1 against the Buffalo Bills, throwing three interceptions and taking seven sacks. He finished as the QB29. In contrast to the No. 1-ranked Bills […]
Mitchell Blatt 2 years agoShould I Pickup Darrell Henderson or Jeff Wilson Jr.? Fantasy Football Waiver Wire
After Week 1 concluded, two NFC West running backs, the Rams’ Darrell Henderson Jr. and the 49ers’ Jeff Wilson Jr., who both started the season number two on their respective teams’ depth charts, are among the hottest waiver wire pickups. Wilson is the top trending player on Sleeper, with 1.5 million adds since Sunday. Henderson […]
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