Deebo Samuel Stars In Rout Of Giants

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel had the game fantasy managers have been waiting for against the New York Giants on Thursday night. Samuel, 27, lit up the New York defense to the tune of six receptions for 129 yards and a touchdown while tacking on one carry for two yards. With receiver Brandon […]

Christian McCaffrey Scores Touchdown In 12th Straight Game

San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey tied Jerry Rice's all-time 49ers record by scoring a touchdown for the 12th straight game in Thursday night's dominant win against the New York Giants. McCaffrey, 27, finished the night with 85 yards and a touchdown on 18 carries. He also caught all five of his targets for […]

Brock Purdy Goes Over 300 Yards With Two Touchdowns

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy had his best fantasy day of the year in Thursday night's 30-12 victory over the New York Giants. He was 25-for-37 for 310 yards passing, two touchdowns, and no interceptions. The former "Mr. Irrelevant" of the 2022 draft has continued making the moniker itself irrelevant, winning his 11th consecutive […]

Brandon Aiyuk Officially Inactive For TNF

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk (shoulder) is officially inactive for the Thursday night game against the New York Giants. Aiyuk suffered a shoulder injury in the Week 2 win over the Los Angeles Rams, but he avoided a broken collarbone after undergoing a CT scan on Monday. The good news is that this […]

Brandon Aiyuk Not Expected To Play Thursday

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk (shoulder), who is listed as questionable for the Thursday night game against the New York Giants, is not expected to play, according to a league source. Aiyuk injured his shoulder early in the Week 2 win over the Los Angeles Rams and ended up playing just over half […]

Week 3 Superflex Rankings for Fantasy Football: Matthew Stafford, Zay Flowers, Christian Kirk, George Pickens, AJ Dillon

It's already Week 3 and we're here as always with our fantasy football rankings to help you win big. Today in this article we're taking a look at our Week 3 fantasy football superflex rankings (2QB) for fantasy football as of September 21st. For those unfamiliar with superflex leagues, it's a format that allows you […]

Sleeper.com NFL DFS Prop Picks - Over/Under Props for Giants vs. 49ers Thursday Night Football

Hello everybody and welcome to our Sleeper NFL DFS prop picks for Week 3 Thursday Night Football - Giants vs. 49ers! The 2023 NFL season is well underway and that means our friends over at Sleeper have a TON of great props we can look to take advantage of. Our partners at Sleeper offer some […]

Is Brandon Aiyuk Playing In Week 3? Fantasy Football Injury Update

Brandon Aiyuk set career highs in targets (114), receptions (78), receiving yards (1015), and receiving TDs (eight) during his 2022 campaign. Entering his fourth season with the San Francisco 49ers, Aiyuk is looking to build upon his most successful season. The Arizona State product will have challenges exceeding these career highs, with the 49ers continuing […]

Fantasy Football Trade Targets - Buy/Sell For Week 3 Including A.J. Brown, James Conner, Josh Jacobs, Garrett Wilson

Another exciting week of football is in the books, and plenty of fantasy teams are already shaping up to be strong contenders. There are just as many others, however, that have been decimated by injuries and need to be shaken up before it's too late. It is still too early in the season to have […]

Rest of Season Half-PPR Rankings: Fantasy Football Top 200 for Week 3

The injury train didn't let up in Week 2 so let's pop into the lab with some rest-of-season rankings. We share a common vision in wanting to hoist a trophy, so let's dive into the Week 3 fantasy football half-PPR rankings for the rest of 2023, as of September 21. Check where key players shifted […]

Snap Count And Usage Analysis - Fantasy Football Risers and Fallers for Week 3

The fantasy football season is in full swing as we enter Week 3. There's been plenty of unpredictable things that happened in the first two weeks, and there will be plenty more craziness over the next 15 games. The Cowboys D/ST has the second most fantasy points through Week 2 (52) in PPR formats, only […]

Fantasy Football Risers and Fallers - Week 3

Two weeks down, 15 to go. Week 2 is now officially in the books. We have a lot of good information we can use to help make decisions as we head into Week 3 and beyond. In this weekly column, we'll be looking at fantasy football players whose arrows may be pointing up and players […]

Fantasy Football Tight End Preparation For Week 3

In half-PPR scoring, we have exactly two tight ends with more than 17 total points. Hunter Henry is one of those two tight ends, so basically the tight end position is going exactly how we expected, right? Just pure, ugly chaos. Mark Andrews and Travis Kelce both missed Week 1. Darren Waller was limited in […]

NFL Betting Picks for Week 3 - Best Bets, Expert Odds and Predictions

Week 3 includes a lot of uneven matchups. Three teams are double-digit favorites. I usually don't like taking such heavy favorites, but you will see there is one team that is just too attractive to avoid. There are only two games with spreads of two points or less. I made plays on the over/under in […]

Talanoa Hufanga Set For Big Game

San Francisco 49ers safety Talanoa Hufanga has a big, juicy matchup against the flailing New York Giants in Week 3. The 49ers are one of the most disruptive defenses in the league. They rank No. 2 in the league with four interceptions and No. 11 with six sacks. The Giants, meanwhile, rank second in most […]

NFL DFS Lineup Picks for FanDuel, DraftKings - Giants vs 49ers TNF Showdown

It's that time of the year again, RotoBallers! We're back at it with some Week 3 Thursday Night Football DFS picks. We'll see one of the best, if not the best team through the first two weeks, the San Francisco 49ers (2-0) play host to one of the worst-looking teams through the first pair of […]

49ers D/ST A Top Option Once Again

The San Francisco 49ers D/ST unit will be a top-two option when they host the New York Giants in San Francisco's home opener on Thursday. The Giants offense spent their first six quarters of football this year struggling to find the end zone but came to life against the Arizona Cardinals in the second half […]

Jake Moody Looks To Remain Perfect In Home Opener

San Francisco 49ers rookie kicker Jake Moody has had a solid start to his NFL career, hitting six of six field goal attempts, including one from 57 yards, and making all six of his extra point chances. The 49ers will host a suspect New York Giants defense in their home opener on Thursday night which […]

George Kittle Looks For First Touchdown In Week 3

San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle has been quiet so far in 2023, averaging four half-PPR points per game through two weeks. Against the Los Angeles Rams in Week 2, Kittle caught all three of his targets for 30 yards. On Thursday night, the 49ers will host the New York Giants in their home […]

Deebo Samuel With Strong Upside In Week 3

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel enters his team's Thursday night home opener against the New York Giants with momentum. In Week 2 Samuel caught six-of-nine targets for 63 yards and added five carries for 38 yards and his first touchdown of the year. The Giants' defense have held their own against wide receivers […]

Week 3 Waiver Wire Rankings - Fantasy Football Pickups Include Kareem Hunt, Zack Moss, Nico Collins, Tutu Atwell, more

Hey, RotoBallers! Welcome back to the third edition of our fantasy football waiver wire rankings for the 2023 NFL season! Today, we will review our Week 3 waiver wire rankings, including which players to prioritize after some huge performances this week. Let's see where players such as Kyren Williams, Zack Moss, Nico Collins, Tutu Atwell, […]

Week 3 Waiver Wire Pickups and Free Agent Adds – QB, RB, WR, and TE

As important as drafting is, working the waiver wire may be the most important part of winning a fantasy football championship. By being active on the waiver wire, you may have already added Rams running back, Kyren Williams. These players can be used to upgrade your starting lineup, to improve your depth, or in a […]

Deeper-League Waiver Wire Adds for Week 3: Elijah Mitchell, Tyjae Spears, Marvin Mims Jr., Jalin Hyatt, Luke Musgrave, C.J. Stroud

Only two weeks of the 2023 NFL season are complete, meaning the waiver wire still has some value ahead of next week's matchups. This won't last long in deep leagues, so picking up the right streamer or lotto-ticket bench stash is important early in the season. The top waiver wire adds are often obvious for […]

Running Back Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 3: Top Free Agent Adds Include Jerome Ford, Kyren Williams, Zack Moss, Roschon Johnson

We have now progressed into planning roster construction for Week 3 as you examine this week’s recommendations from the waiver wire. The matchups of Week 2 delivered a collection of impressive performances, including six backs who eclipsed 100 rushing yards. Unfortunately, the numbers that were delivered by some runners only led to frustration. Many of […]

Tight End Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 3: Top Free Agent Adds Include Hunter Henry, Sam LaPorta, Juwan Johnson, Zach Ertz

This may be a week where millions of fantasy football managers try to upgrade the tight end position on their teams. Week 2 did a job on many of fantasy football’s top tight ends. Washington’s Logan Thomas was concussed. San Francisco’s George Kittle was a non-factor again. Philadelphia’s Dallas Goedert averaged 3.7 yards per catch […]

The Cut List – Who to Drop for Fantasy Football Week 3

It has been some really ugly football through two weeks, not only with the overall product that's been on the field but with the amount of injuries we've seen. Between these two, fantasy managers have been put in tough situations early in the year. With many players underperforming, managers are left wondering if they should […]

Early Week 3 Half-PPR Rankings for Fantasy Football: Jerome Ford, Matt Breida, Puka Nacua, Tank Dell, Luke Musgrave, more

After two exciting weeks of NFL action, we are back with another set of fantasy football rankings. Today, we will review our team's Week 3 half-PPR rankings for fantasy football as of September 21st. Our goal, as always, is to help you set those winning lineups, so let's see where key players like Jerome Ford, Matt Breida, Kyren Williams, Tank […]

Jauan Jennings May See Target Increase

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Jauan Jennings could get more involved in the team's passing game if fellow receiver Brandon Aiyuk (shoulder) can't go Thursday night against the New York Giants. Through two games, Jennings has two receptions on four targets for 51 yards. In his three-year NFL career, he's only gone over 10 half-PPR […]

Brock Purdy Looks To Keep The Wins Coming Against Giants

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy will look to continue his winning ways when he leads his offense against the New York Giants on Thursday night. Purdy is coming off a competent, if imperfect performance. In Week 2, he was 17-of-25 for 206 yards passing and no touchdowns or interceptions. He also made some inaccurate […]

Coach Shanahan Promises Elijah Mitchell Playing Time In Week 3

On Monday, fantasy managers got San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan's word that running back Elijah Mitchell would be involved in the team's offensive attack on Thursday night against the New York Giants. The third-year pro out of Louisiana was active in Week 2 against the Los Angeles Rams but was on the field […]