Is Elijah Mitchell A Good Fantasy Football Pickup for Week 7? Waiver Wire Outlook

Star running back Christian McCaffery (oblique) left Sunday's loss against the Browns, and his status is uncertain for the next few weeks. Backup running back Elijah Mitchell (knee) returned to action in Week 6 and could be in line for more touches if McCaffery misses any time. Mitchell hasn't seen much action this season but […]

Fantasy Football Injury Reports (Tuesday Updates): Trevor Lawrence, Anthony Richardson, Justin Fields, Jahmyr Gibbs, more

The NFL injury headlines have been heating up in recent weeks, leaving a ton of players questionable or ruled out for Week 7. With bye weeks becoming a factor as well, fantasy managers will have to make tough start-or-sit decisions moving forward. Our fantasy football injury reports as of Tuesday, October 17 will give you […]

Is Chuba Hubbard A Good Fantasy Football Pickup For Week 7? Waiver Wire Outlook

Carolina Panthers running back Chuba Hubbard was the 126th overall pick in the 2021 NFL Draft. Hubbard had a productive college career, totaling 585 rushing attempts for 3,459 yards and 33 touchdowns in three years at Oklahoma State. He also had 53 receptions for 479 receiving yards and three touchdowns in college. The former Cowboys […]

NFL Pick 'Em Pool Picks (Week 7) - Targets, Avoids, Predictions for Pickem Contests

Parity is super fun until you are tasked with writing a weekly column where you rank and pick winners in every single game. The final two unbeaten teams are unblemished no more following a chaotic Week 6. The slate won't get any easier in Week 7, with a plethora of lines within three points. The […]

Is Craig Reynolds A Good Fantasy Football Pickup for Week 7? Waiver Wire Outlook

In the airing of Hard Knocks during training camp in 2022, the Lions' coaching staff, on multiple occasions, raved about running back Craig Reynolds. Despite his athletic shortcomings, the undrafted 27-year-old has continued to beat the roster bubble and carve out a spot on this roster. "Put his picture on that sign of 'grit' down there, […]

Is Roschon Johnson A Good Fantasy Football Pickup for Week 7? Waiver Wire Outlook

We're in the heart of the fantasy football season and almost every fantasy team will be missing a couple of key players in Week 7. Detroit Lions running back David Montgomery (rib) and Los Angeles Rams running back Kyren Williams (ankle) are both expected to miss time, while Christian McCaffrey (oblique) is also dealing with […]

Is Michael Mayer A Good Fantasy Football Pickup for Week 7? Waiver Wire Outlook

After a few weeks of flying under the radar, Las Vegas Raiders rookie TE Michael Mayer has appeared to establish a role for himself in his offense. He’s coming off of the two most productive weeks of his young career, in Week 5 when he reeled in two of his three targets for 39 yards, […]

Jordan Mason (RB, SF) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 7

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 5% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Starting running back Christian McCaffrey suffered an oblique injury, which forced him out of the game. While many viewed Elijah Mitchell as CMC's primary backup, it was Jordan Mason who played more snaps (15-2) and received more carries (5-2) than Mitchell after […]

Elijah Mitchell (RB, SF) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 7

BALLER MOVE: Add in 10+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 28% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Mounting injuries have lowered his value. This past weekend, Christian McCaffrey (oblique) suffered what was described as an oblique injury and was ruled out of the game. Elijah Mitchell had been inactive for the past two weeks due to a knee injury. […]

Video: Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups - Week 7 (Fantasy Football 2023)

The 2023 fantasy football season continues with our Week 7 waiver wire pickups. 2023 fantasy football waiver wire pickups for RB, WR, TE, and QB in Week 7! Anthony Aniano brings you This week's must-add fantasy football free agents & pickups -- potential waiver wire winners heading into Week 6 for running backs, wide receivers, […]

Trent Williams Avoids High-Ankle Sprain

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan said that All-Pro left tackle Trent Williams (ankle) avoided the dreaded high-ankle sprain in the Week 6 loss to the Cleveland Browns. The 49ers are listing Williams as day-to-day heading into the Week 7 game against the Minnesota Vikings on Monday Night Football. The 35-year-old veteran had his […]

Is Jordan Mason A Good Fantasy Football Pickup for Week 7? Waiver Wire Outlook

Jordan Mason entered the season as the No. 3 running back on the depth chart for the San Francisco 49ers behind star back Christian McCaffrey and backup Elijah Mitchell. Mason has done some solid work over the past two weeks and now has a chance to capitalize on it, with McCaffrey potentially missing time due […]

Deebo Samuel Considered Day-To-Day

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel (shoulder) is considered day-to-day by head coach Kyle Shanahan. Samuel injured his shoulder after just nine offensive snaps in the Week 6 upset loss to the Cleveland Browns on Sunday and never returned. He had two carries for 11 yards and failed to haul in his only target […]

Christian McCaffrey Undergoing MRI Monday

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan said that running back Christian McCaffrey (oblique, ribs) is still getting an MRI exam on Monday on his oblique/ribs. Shanahan said it's not yet known whether the issue is oblique or ribs or both. Figuring that out will determine whether McCaffrey will be able to play on Monday […]

Top Fantasy Football Injuries From Sunday: Christian McCaffrey, Josh Allen, Justin Fields, David Montgomery, Deebo Samuel, more

Every NFL season, there seems to be a Sunday slate of games that sees a ton of fantasy football stars get dinged up. This year, Week 6 might have been that week. Our fantasy football injuries report highlights the banged-up players with fantasy significance and their early status heading into Week 7 as of Monday, […]

Biggest Fantasy Football Busts of the Week - Fantasy Outlooks for Kirk Cousins, Davante Adams, Puka Nacua, George Kittle

The sixth Sunday of the 2023 NFL season has come and gone. Hopefully, you woke up on Monday morning feeling very good about how your matchup went. However, this week's slate of games was certainly stress-inducing for many fantasy football managers. Part of that stress was caused by a group of players who drastically underachieved […]

Top 10 Running Back Studs - Best Fantasy Football RB Performances Including Raheem Mostert, Travis Etienne, Derrick Henry, and more

Week 6 only had one RB have a monster performance so far on the week (excluding MNF), but some of the usual suspects found themselves back in the mix of the top 10. There were only two teams on a bye in Week 6 (Packers and Steelers), but the Miami Dolphins backfield continues its torrid […]

George Kittle Quiet In Loss

San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle came back to earth in a big way during the team's 19-17 loss to the Browns in Cleveland on Sunday. Kittle, who fired up fantasy managers in Week 5 against Dallas with his first three touchdowns of the year, caught one of two targets for one yard receiving […]

Jauan Jennings Tallies Two Catches In Week 6

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Jauan Jennings garnered some increased snaps after Deebo Samuel left the game Sunday with a shoulder injury. In the 19-17 road loss to the Cleveland Browns, Jennings caught two of his four targets for 26 yards. While four targets are nothing to write home about, it does represent the second-highest […]

Brandon Aiyuk Fails To Capitalize On Large Target Share

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk had a serviceable fantasy day but left some meat on the bone in Sunday's 19-17 loss to the Browns in Cleveland. He was targeted a team-leading 10 times for just four catches and 76 yards receiving. While Aiyuk managers have to be happy with the volume, a more […]

Jordan Mason Scores Touchdown As Injury Replacement

San Francisco 49ers running back Jordan Mason generated some fantasy production on Sunday in a 19-17 loss at the Cleveland Browns. Starter Christian McCaffrey (oblique) left the game in the third quarter, leaving Mason and Elijah Mitchell to take over backfield duties. Mason finished the game with five carries for 27 yards, including a crucial […]

Brock Purdy Has Career-Worst Game

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy struggled Sunday against a talented, energized Browns defense in Cleveland. Among career games he has started and finished, Sunday was his first loss. Purdy entered this contest having just completed a decisive victory against Dallas that prompted analysts to place Purdy in MVP conversations. Those talks will be put […]

Christian McCaffrey Also Has A Rib Injury

San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey (oblique, ribs) didn't return to Sunday's loss to Cleveland. It was reported initially he was ruled out with an oblique issue. However, head coach Kyle Shanahan said after the game that McCaffrey also has a rib injury. Fortunately, the 49ers don't play until Monday night in Week 7 […]

Trent Williams Wearing A Boot After Loss To Cleveland

San Francisco 49ers offensive tackle Trent Williams (ankle) needed a walking boot after Sunday's loss to Cleveland. The 35-year-old briefly exited in Week 6 but returned, albeit with his ankle heavily taped. The 49ers dealt with a few significant injuries versus the Browns, with Deebo Samuel (shoulder) and Christian McCaffrey (oblique) both exiting. Williams will […]

Deebo Samuel's Injury Not Considered Serious

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel (shoulder) will undergo an MRI to determine the severity of the injury suffered in Sunday's loss to Cleveland. However, X-ray results already came back negative, so the team remains optimistic he "will be fine." Samuel had two carries for 11 yards and failed to catch his only target […]

Deebo Samuel's X-Rays Come Back Negative

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel (shoulder) appears to have avoided a bone fracture. According to Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk, Samuel's X-rays came back negative. The next step will be an MRI exam, but the Niners believe Samuel "will be fine" after getting hurt in the Week 6 loss to the Cleveland […]

Christian McCaffrey Downgraded To Out Sunday

San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey (oblique) has been downgraded to out for the remainder of Sunday's game versus the Cleveland Browns. He initially exited in the third quarter, was listed as questionable, returned for one snap, and then went back to the locker room. Now, his day is done. He finishes Week 6 […]

Christian McCaffrey Questionable To Return In Week 6

San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey (oblique) is officially questionable to return after exiting during the third quarter of Sunday's game versus the Cleveland Browns. At the time of his departure, he had logged 43 rushing yards, nine receiving yards, and one touchdown. With Deebo Samuel (shoulder) already ruled out, the 49ers are now […]

Deebo Samuel Downgraded To Out In Week 6

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel (shoulder) has been downgraded to out for the remainder of Week 6 versus the Cleveland Browns. He finishes the week with one target and zero receptions, though he did add 11 rushing yards. For the time being, Jauan Jennings and Ray-Ray McCloud should see more targets while operating […]

Trent Williams Injured Against Cleveland

San Francisco 49ers All-Pro left tackle Trent Williams (ankle) had his ankle rolled up on in the first half of Sunday's game against the Cleveland Browns and is questionable to return. If Williams is unable to return to this contest, it will be a significant downgrade for quarterback Brock Purdy's blind-side protection against a strong […]