Key Fantasy Football Data from Week 3

We are through three clean weeks of NFL action, and boy is it nice to have games running on time with no weird COVID postponements or anything like that. Three weeks is still a pretty small data sample, but the NFL season is short so we have to make do with what we have. All […]

NextGen Stats - Quarterback Breakdowns and Takeaways

You can officially start panicking. We're already through three weeks of the year, and by next Monday at this time, you'll be looking at the schedule to realize that a quarter of the season is already behind us. It sucks, but it means there are still three more quarters ahead of us! Yay! To gain […]

Surprise Fantasy Football Studs, Duds - Something or Nothing?

Week 3 of the NFL season is now in the books and while we saw many familiar names register top-fantasy performances there were a few surprises. The quarterback position was fairly stable with Josh Allen coming in as QB-1 on the week off a four-touchdown performance. Justin Herbert had his own four-touchdown game against the […]

Week 4 Waiver Wire Pickups & Adds

We had a clear frontrunner for top waiver priority and FAB burner this week before Sunday even began. Christian McCaffrey is expected to miss time with a hamstring injury suffered Thursday night, which means rookie Chuba Hubbard will be added everywhere by frustrated C-Mac stakeholders or sniped by others looking to spite their league mates. […]

The Cut List - Time To Let Go? Week 4

We're cooking with gas now and officially entering Week 4. Keep tinkering with your roster, especially with those last 1–2 bench spots. Unless your roster is a juggernaut, those last two spots should be revolving doors until you hit on one of those lottery tickets. It's important not to read too much into the fantasy […]

49ers Fans Itching For Trey Lance

San Francisco 49ers rookie quarterback Trey Lance had 49ers fans going wild after he scored his first career rushing touchdown in Week 3 against the Green Bay Packers. It was a one-yard touchdown run right before half-time and it gave the team their first points of the day. 49ers fans are very clearly eager to […]

Running Back Waiver Wire Pickups - Week 4

After three weeks of the regular season, many of you have already contended with the absence of a player that you had projected to be your team's primary back. Any managers who embraced the opportunity to seize Christian McCaffrey and Dalvin Cook at the onset of their drafts have now been added to that unwanted list. Other backs who […]

Tight End Waiver Wire Pickups - Week 4

Fantasy football’s top tight ends remain unscathed through three weeks of the NFL regular season. Travis Kelce, Rob Gronkowski, T.J. Hockenson and Darren Waller have all been producing for the fantasy GMs that drafted them. Fantasy managers have not had to worry yet about injuries, COVID cancellations or byes decimating their rosters at the tight end […]

Jeff Wilson Jr. (RB, SF) - Week 4 Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues OWNED IN: 19% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Wilson was mentioned as a waiver add on a repeated basis during the final weeks of the 2020 regular season as he presented managers with a critical resource that could help propel their teams to league championships. Now, he can be stashed […]

Dallas Cowboys (DEF, DAL) - Week 4 Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues OWNED IN: 7% of Leagues ANALYSIS: After generating no pass rush in Week 1 and very little pressure in Week 2, the Packers' defense woke up a bit on Sunday night football. They sacked Jimmy Garoppolo four times, forced two turnovers, and held the 49ers under 300 yards of total […]

Green Bay Packers (DEF, GB) - Week 4 Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues OWNED IN: 15% of Leagues ANALYSIS: After generating no pass rush in Week 1 and very little pressure in Week 2, the Packers' defense woke up a bit on Sunday night football. They sacked Jimmy Garoppolo four times, forced two turnovers, and held the 49ers under 300 yards of total […]

Elijah Mitchell Hopeful To Practice This Week

The San Francisco 49ers are hopeful running back Elijah Mitchell (shoulder) will practice this week. He was ruled out for the Sunday Night Football showdown against the Green Bay Packers. The 23-year-old initially injured his shoulder in Week 2 against the Philadelphia Eagles. Before getting hurt, Mitchell rushed for 146 yards on 18 attempts and […]

George Kittle Day-To-Day With Calf Soreness

San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle (calf) is day-to-day with calf soreness. According to head coach Kyle Shanahan, the 49ers star tight end has "a sore calf" and will be "day-to-day." The 27-year-old caught seven of nine passes for 92 yards during Sunday's 30-28 Week 3 loss against the Green Bay Packers. Kittle showed […]

Kyle Juszczyk Outsnaps Trey Sermon Sunday Night

San Francisco 49ers fullback Kyle Juszczyk outsnapped rookie running back Trey Sermon in the Sunday night loss to the Green Bay Packers 48 to 41 out of 70 offensive snaps. Juszczyk carried the ball five times for 14 yards and caught four passes for 37 yards and a touchdown, while Sermon had 10 carries for […]

Josh Norman Has Two Bruised Lungs

San Francisco 49ers cornerback Josh Norman (lungs) is dealing with two bruised lungs and tissue damage that may have caused some internal bleeding, according to sources. Norman is undergoing more tests on Monday after getting injured in the Sunday night loss to the Green Bay Packers. Doctors will be cautious, but he is in good […]

Monday Night Football Starts and Sits: Cowboys vs Eagles

Through the first half of Week 2’s Monday Night Football matchup, it looked like we were set up for another exciting game with Detroit leading 17-14 over the Packers. Unfortunately, that was short-lived as the Packers rode Aaron Jones and his four touchdowns to a decisive 35-17 victory at home. Aaron Rodgers, Jones, Davante Adams, […]

Robbie Gould Held Without A Field-Goal Attempt In Week 3 Loss

San Francisco 49ers kicker Robbie Gould did not attempt a field goal during the 30-28 Week 3 loss to the Green Bay Packers on Sunday. Gould managed to convert all four of his extra-point attempts, but the team lost at the last second due to a Mason Crosby 51-yard walk-off field goal conversion. Gould has […]

49ers Defense Allows Three Touchdowns in Week 3 Loss

The San Francisco 49ers defense surrendered 353 yards of total offense and three touchdowns to the Green Bay Packers during their dramatic late-game loss on Sunday night. The reason failed to stop Aaron Rodgers, forcing only one sack and unable to cause any turnovers. They will face divisional rival Russell Wilson and the Seattle Seahawks […]

Mohamed Sanu Sr. Totals 36 Yards In Week 3 Loss

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Mohamed Sanu caught three of six passes for 36 yards during Sunday's 30-28 Week 3 loss to the Green Bay Packers. The veteran wideout only saw one target in each of the team's first two games, while he saw six during Sunday's loss. However, he was targeted in clutch moments […]

Brandon Aiyuk Scores Touchdown In Week 3 Loss

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk caught four of six targets for 37 yards and a touchdown during Sunday's 30-28 Week 3 loss to the Green Bay Packers. He also added an eight-yard rushing attempt. The second-year wideout was inactive in Week 1 and failed to do much in Week 2, so seeing him […]

Deebo Samuel Leads 49ers With 10 Targets In Week 3 Loss

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel caught five of 10 passes for 52 yards during a 30-28 Week 3 loss to the Green Bay Packers. Samuel remains the alpha target within the 49ers offense, although George Kittle was just behind him with nine targets on Sunday night. This is a run-centric offense, and Samuel […]

George Kittle Totals 92 Yards In Week 3 Loss

San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle caught seven of nine passes for 92 yards during Sunday's 30-28 Week 3 loss against the Green Bay Packers. Kittle was held quiet for stretches throughout the night but caught a massive 39-yard reception to lead the 49ers downfield for the go-ahead touchdown in the final minute of Sunday's […]

Kyle Juszczyk Scores A Touchdown In Week 3 Loss

San Francisco 49ers fullback Kyle Juszczyk carried five times for 14 yards and caught four passes for 37 yards and a touchdown during Sunday's 30-28 Week 3 loss to the Green Bay Packers. With a young and limited backfield due to injuries, head coach Kyle Shanahan designed several runs and passes for his talented fullback, […]

Trey Sermon Scores Touchdown In Week 3 Loss

San Francisco 49ers rookie running back Trey Sermon carried the ball 10 times for 31 yards and a touchdown while catching two receptions for three yards in a 30-28 Week 3 loss to the Green Bay Packers. Sermon did not look good against a pedestrian Packers run defense on Sunday night, but he did manage to […]

Jimmy Garoppolo Throws Two Touchdowns In Week 3 Loss

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo completed 25 of 40 pass attempts for 257 yards, two touchdowns and an interception during Sunday's 30-28 Week 3 loss to the Green Bay Packers. Garoppolo led a late-game touchdown drive, which included a massive completion to George Kittle, and finished with a 12-yard touchdown pass to fullback Kyle Juszczyk. […]

Josh Norman Dealing With Chest Injury

San Francisco 49ers defensive back Josh Norman (chest) was taken to the hospital Sunday night after exiting the first half of Week 3's 30-28 loss to the Green Bay Packers. He was spitting up blood and ruled out for the rest of the game. The hospital stay was precautionary and all tests came back negative. […]

NFL DFS Prop Picks for Monkey Knife Fight - Eagles vs. Cowboys Monday Night Football

Welcome to Monday Night Football between the Philadelphia Eagles and Dallas Cowboys! Tonight's game means our friends at Monkey Knife Fight are offering some fantastic props for us to play. Our friends at Monkey Knife Fight offer some of the coolest, and easiest to win, NFL DFS games in the industry. There are no massive tournaments […]

Elijah Mitchell Out In Week 3

San Francisco 49ers running back Elijah Mitchell (shoulder) is officially out for the Sunday Night Football showdown against Aaron Rodgers and the Packers. Mitchell has played fantastic this season but injured his shoulder during the Week 2 outing against the Philadelphia Eagles. With JaMycal Hasty (ankle) recently landing on injured reserve, rookie Trey Sermon will […]

Sunday Night Football Starts and Sits: Packers vs 49ers

Welcome to Week 3 and Sunday Night Football! In addition to our other matchups analysis for the main slate of games on Sunday, below you will find our matchups analysis for the Sunday Night Football game between the Packers and the 49ers. Both teams have interesting story lines heading into Week 3. After getting surprisingly […]

Sunday Night Football DFS Lineup Picks for FanDuel, DraftKings - Packers vs. 49ers

Happy Sunday and welcome to Week 3 RotoBallers! We've been pretty successful so far, and hopefully, that trend continues through this afternoon and tonight with SNF. Most of us started our fantasy journeys with football, so it's always nice when it comes around. Thanks to the advanced analytics of today, I'll do my best to […]