Fantasy Football Injury Reports For NFL RBs: Conference Championship Updates for Christian McCaffrey, Tony Pollard, Clyde Edwards-Helaire

Below you will find our fantasy football injuries roundup for running backs as of January 25th, heading into the third week of playoff action. There have been new developments surrounding the injury statuses of various NFL running backs, including Christian McCaffrey, Tony Pollard, and Clyde Edwards-Helaire. The NFL playoffs are in full force, which means […]

Panthers Sign Jacob Eason To Futures Deal

The Carolina Panthers signed quarterback Jacob Eason to a Reserve/Futures deal on Tuesday. Eason began the 2022 season with the Seattle Seahawks but was cut before the season and signed with the Panthers practice squad. He served as QB insurance for Carolina behind Baker Mayfield, Sam Darnold and P.J. Walker in 2022 and got into […]

Jimmy Garoppolo To Have X-Rays Tuesday

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan said that quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo (foot) will have X-rays on his injured foot on Tuesday, and the head coach would be very surprised if Garoppolo made it back on the field this week. The Niners all along had been holding out hope that Jimmy G could make a […]

Charles Omenihu Arrested Monday Night

San Francisco 49ers defensive end Charles Omenihu was arrested on Monday night after a woman reported that he pushed her to the ground. Police officers observed no physical injuries, but she complained of pain in her arm. Police were called to Omenihu's home in San Jose by a woman claiming to be the 25-year-old's girlfriend. […]

Super Bowl Odds: Breaking Down The NFL's Remaining Title Contenders

With two rounds of the NFL playoffs now in the books, we are down to the "Final Four". The AFC and NFC conference championship games are on the horizon with Kansas City, Cincinnati, Philadelphia, and San Francisco still vying for the Lombardi Trophy.  All of these teams have proven their mettle over the course of […]

Christian McCaffrey, Elijah Mitchell Expected To Play

San Francisco 49ers running backs Christian McCaffrey (calf) and Elijah Mitchell (groin) are both considered day-to-day with minor injuries after the Divisional Round win on Sunday over the Dallas Cowboys. Head coach Kyle Shanahan expects both McCaffrey and Mitchell to play this Sunday in the NFC Championship against the Philadelphia Eagles. CMC saved his fantasy […]

Christian McCaffrey Dealing With Calf Injury

San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey (calf) dealt with some right calf discomfort in the Divisional Round win over the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday. McCaffrey never looked or felt right in the game and finished with 35 rushing yards and a touchdown and 22 receiving yards. However, when talking to reporters after the game, […]

The Best and Worst Running Backs - Fantasy Football NextGen Season Review

Time's up! The 2022 fantasy season is done and gone for good. Whether you play in a redraft league or are part of a dynasty format, the days of sitting at the edge of your couch and biting your nails are over. We have a tough eight-month desert to walk through ahead of us, but […]

Who Are the Top Five Draft Picks for 2023 Fantasy Football?

The 2022 fantasy football season is over, but that doesn't mean we are done analyzing the game. The 2023 draft season will be here before we know it.  There are plenty of fantasy football-obsessed people out there already thinking about next season, so it's time to take an early look at the potential top-five picks […]

Who is the No. 1 Overall Pick for 2023 Fantasy Football? Making The Case for Josh Jacobs

Your team was likely a title contender if you drafted Josh Jacobs in the late-fourth round this past year. Jacobs was the 20th running back drafted on average this fantasy football season. He finished as the highest-scoring back in standard-scoring leagues and the third-highest-scoring back in 0.5 PPR and PPR formats. The most eager owners […]

San Francisco 49ers Defense Shuts Down Cowboys

The San Francisco 49ers defense shut down the Dallas Cowboys in a 19-12 Divisional Round victory. The indomitable Niners held the Cowboys to 282 total yards and just a 33.3% third-down conversion rate. Interceptions by Fred Warner and Deommodore Lenoir, his second of the postseason, stopped Dallas drives. Samson Ebukam made a sack, and Nick […]

Robbie Gould Nails Four Field Goals In Divisional Round Win

San Francisco 49ers kicker Robbie Gould made all four field goals he attempted and one extra point in the Niners' 19-12 Divisional Round victory over the Dallas Cowboys. With eight field goals in two games, he is far and away the postseason leader, ahead of Bengals kicker Evan McPherson and four others who have made […]

George Kittle Leads 49ers Offense With 95 Yards In Win

San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle caught five passes for 95 yards in the Niners' 19-12 Divisional Round victory over the Dallas Cowboys. The 29-year-old led all 49ers in scrimmage yards and helped set up San Francisco's only touchdown when, in the third quarter, he grabbed a pass that bounced off his outstretched arm […]

Brandon Aiyuk Involved Little In Divisional Round Win

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk caught two passes for 26 yards in the Niners' 19-12 Divisional Round victory over the Dallas Cowboys. He was targeted four times. The 49ers ran the ball heavily, and Brock Purdy faced heavy pressure when he did drop back, so it was difficult to set up passes to […]

Who is the No. 1 Overall Pick for 2023 Fantasy Football? Making The Case for Davante Adams

Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Davante Adams was a consensus first-round fantasy pick heading into the 2022 NFL season.  Adams was traded from the Green Bay Packers to the Raiders in March of 2022 for a first and a second-round pick in the NFL draft, allowing him to reunite with Derek Carr, his college quarterback.  […]

Deebo Samuel Gains 56 Scrimmage Yards In Win

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel caught four passes for 45 yards in the Niners' 19-12 Divisional Round victory over the Dallas Cowboys. The 27-year-old added 11 yards on four carries. With seventh-round rookie Brock Purdy starting at quarterback against an intense Cowboys defense, the 49ers followed a run-heavy game plan. Purdy had to […]

Elijah Mitchell Leads 49ers In Rushing In Divisional Round

San Francisco 49ers running back Elijah Mitchell led the team in rushing with 51 yards on 14 carries in the Niners' 19-12 Divisional Round victory over the Dallas Cowboys. This was the second time the 24-year-old has gotten double digit carries this season and the third time he outcarried Christian McCaffrey. As is usual, however, […]

Brock Purdy Held In Check

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy completed 19-of-29 passes for 214 yards in the Niners' 19-12 Divisional Round victory over the Dallas Cowboys. The hype surrounding the 23-year-old had grown to epic proportions after he lit the Seahawks up for four total touchdowns in the Wild Card Round. But, alas, Purdy's streak of seven consecutive […]

Christian McCaffrey Catches Six Passes, Rushes For Touchdown

San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey gained 35 yards and scored a touchdown on 10 carries, while catching six passes for 22 yards, in San Fran's 19-12 Divisional Round victory over the Dallas Cowboys. The 26-year-old found the end zone for the eighth-straight game, and it was an important touchdown. Without it, the Niners […]

49ers Prioritizing Nick Bosa Extension

The San Francisco 49ers view an extension for pass-rusher Nick Bosa as a "priority for this offseason," according to NFL.com's Ian Rapoport. Bosa was a game-wrecker once again in 2022, amassing 51 tackles, 18.5 sacks, and two forced fumbles through 16 contests. Bosa is a key part of the San Francisco defense, which ranks among […]

NFL DFS Lineup Picks for FanDuel, DraftKings - Cowboys vs. 49ers Divisional SNF Showdown

Welcome back, RotoBallers! We have one of the more fun divisional round matchups on Sunday evening, as the Dallas Cowboys (12-5) head out West to take on the San Francisco 49ers (13-4). The Cowboys looked good against a Buccaneers team that limped into the playoffs, while the Niners struggled in the first half against Seattle […]

NFL DFS Prop Picks for Monkey Knife Fight - Divisional Round (Sunday Slate)

Welcome to the NFL's Divisional Round Sunday! Sunday's games mean our friends at Monkey Knife Fight are offering some fantastic props for us to play once again! The good people at Monkey Knife Fight offer some of the coolest, and easiest to win, NFL DFS games in the industry. There are no massive tournaments where […]

Fantasy Football Injury Reports For Divisional Round (Sunday Morning Updates): Isaiah McKenzie, Jauan Jennings, Jonah Williams, Jamison Crowder

While the vast majority of fantasy leagues have ended, many football fans are participating in playoff leagues, challenges, or NFL DFS contests, which means we must continue to monitor all injury situations closely for the Divisional Round of the NFL Playoffs. These are the latest notable injury updates as of Sunday morning, January 22nd, 2023. […]

Thunder Dan's NFL Prop Bets for Sunday, January 22nd: Top Player Props Betting Picks

There weren't many surprises yesterday in the NFL Divisional Round as both favorites won, though the Chiefs were sweating a little with Patrick Mahomes getting banged up and the Jags failing to go away. I think today we could see at least one upset, maybe two. The Cowboys are the underdog I am backing the […]

PrizePicks NFL DFS Props Picks - Divisional Round (Sunday Slate)

Hello everybody and welcome! The 2022 NFL playoffs are underway and that means our friends over at PrizePicks have a TON of great DFS plays we can look to take advantage of. PrizePicks is a great DFS site where you can choose to select plays in terms of fantasy points or single stats. The goal […]

NFL Divisional Round: Sunday Betting Preview

The final NFL Sundays of the season are counting down; however, the stakes are rapidly increasing. I’m struggling to find the words to describe my excitement for these two Divisional Round games today (not the best issue to have for a writer). Anyway, these two games hold an abundance of storylines each. Not only did […]

NFL Pick 'Em: Player Prop Picks for No House Advantage - Divisional Round

We got off to a nice start in the Divisional Round, going 5-1 with highlighted player prop picks on Saturday. If you missed out, don't worry! There are more opportunities to win some money on Sunday with two more NFL games scheduled this weekend. Sounds like the perfect time to get in on the action […]

Sleepers, Start 'Em, Value Plays for RB, WR, TE, QB - Fantasy Football Division Round Weekend

The 2022 fantasy football season continues with our Week 20 sleepers, start 'em, and value plays. Anthony Aniano gives his in-depth fantasy football advice, breaking down some of his sleeper and value plays as we head into Week 20 of the fantasy football season. These players should be targets as injury replacements, bye-week fill-ins, streamers, […]

Jimmy Garoppolo Could Return In Potential NFC Championship Game

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo (foot) has not seen the field since Week 13 but would have an "outside chance" to be active in a potential NFC Championship appearance, according to head coach Kyle Shanahan. Of course, the team will first have to take care of business at home against the Dallas Cowboys on […]

Fantasy Football Start Em, Sit Em - Divisional Round Matchups Analysis

Welcome back RotoBallers to our Divisional Round Matchups Analysis and Start Em, Sit Em column for fantasy football. Last week featured four highly competitive games and two blowouts. Several of the underdog teams kept their matchups incredibly close, making them very entertaining. It was also a rematch for all twelve teams, compared to just two […]