Brock Purdy Startable In Marquee Matchup Versus Chiefs

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy has a tough test on tap as the 5-0 Kansas City Chiefs roll into Santa Clara on Sunday. Last week in Seattle, Purdy was on point, completing 18 of 28 attempts for 255 yards and three touchdowns en route to a win. He also rushed for 19 yards on […]

Deebo Samuel Sr. Cleared To Face The Chiefs

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel Sr. (wrist) was removed from Friday's final Week 7 injury report and will play on Sunday in a Super Bowl rematch against the Kansas City Chiefs at Levi's Stadium. Samuel suffered a minor wrist injury in last Thursday night's win over the Seattle Seahawks and was able to […]

Jake Moody Out, Matthew Wright Going On Injured Reserve

Both San Francisco 49ers kickers Jake Moody (ankle) and Matthew Wright (back, shoulder) have officially been ruled out for Week 7 against the Kansas City Chiefs, and Wright is being placed on Injured Reserve, which will sideline him for at least the next four games. By then, the 49ers hopefully will have Moody back in […]

Ricky Pearsall To Make NFL Debut Against Chiefs

San Francisco 49ers first-round rookie wide receiver Ricky Pearsall (chest) was removed from the final injury report on Friday and will make his NFL debut in Week 7 on Sunday against the Kansas City Chiefs. The 49ers will need to officially activate Pearsall from the Non-Football Injury list on Saturday. Meanwhile, Jauan Jennings (hip) will […]

Jauan Jennings Ruled Out For Week 7

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Jauan Jennings (hip) has been ruled out for Week 7 against the Kansas City Chiefs due to a hip injury, according to head coach Kyle Shanahan. Jennings was unable to practice at all this week and could also be in danger of missing next week's contest against the Dallas Cowboys […]

Jordan Mason Off The Injury Report, Will Play In Week 7

San Francisco 49ers running back Jordan Mason (shoulder), who suffered a sprained AC joint in his left shoulder in the Week 6 win over the division-rival Seattle Seahawks last Thursday night, was taken off the final injury report on Friday and will play in Week 7 on Sunday against the Kansas City Chiefs in a […]

NFL DFS Must Avoids and Injuries for Week 7 (Premium Content)

NFL DFS Must Avoids and Injuries for Week 7 (Premium Content) Use this tutorial for more details on how to use our NFL DFS Must Avoids. All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Welcome to our weekly Must Avoids and Injuries series for our NFL DFS Premium Subscribers.  Below, you'll find our […]

Jordan Mason Remains In Non-Contact Jersey During Friday's Practice

San Francisco 49ers running back Jordan Mason (shoulder) was seen wearing a non-contact jersey during Friday's practice, according to Nick Wagoner of ESPN. Mason has been a limited participant all week during practice and will likely carry an injury designation into the weekend as he has yet to shed the non-contact jersey. Fantasy managers should […]

Geno Smith - Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks for Week 7 (2024)

BALLER MOVE: Start in Standard Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: QB1 ANALYSIS: The Seahawks' inability to run the ball consistently and the fact that they have been playing from behind multiple times this season has led to a situation where Geno Smith has become a high-volume quarterback. Smith has attempted 40 or more throws four times in […]

Najee Harris - Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks for Week 7 (2024)

BALLER MOVE: Start in Standard Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: RB2/FLEX ANALYSIS: Najee Harris is coming off his best start of the season as he ran for 106 yards and a touchdown against the Las Vegas Raiders last week. He also caught two passes for another 16 yards, giving him 16 or more touches in every game […]

Week 7 NFL DFS Cheat Sheet: Expert Picks and Lineups (Premium Content)

  Use this tutorial for more details on how to use our NFL DFS Cheatsheet. All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Welcome to Week 7 of the NFL Season! Each week, I'll be bringing you our famous NFL DFS Cheat Sheet with expert research and picks for cash games and GPPs. […]

Jordan Mason's Status Remains Up In The Air

San Francisco 49ers running back Jordan Mason (shoulder) remains "up in the air" for Sunday's game, according to Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network. Mason suffered an AC joint sprain during last Thursday's game against the Seattle Seahawks. Mason logged two consecutive limited practice sessions on Wednesday and Thursday this week, which is a promising […]

Jordan Mason - Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks for Week 7 (2024)

BALLER MOVE: Start if Healthy POSITIONAL VALUE: RB3/FLEX ANALYSIS: San Francisco 49ers running back Jordan Mason (shoulder) has been a surprise late-round pick, waiver wire stud, or a lifesaver for those who drafted Christian McCaffrey and decided to pick up his handcuff. He's the RB8 in full-PPR scoring and has two games with over 20 […]

Brock Purdy - Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks for Week 7 (2024)

BALLER MOVE: Start POSITIONAL VALUE: Low-End QB1 ANALYSIS: These days, there are two rules to apply when choosing a starting quarterback. The first is -- is he hyper-mobile? Think Josh Allen, Jayden Daniels, Lamar Jackson. The second is -- is he in an offense from the Shanahan tree? The top quarterbacks this year mostly fit […]

Ricky Pearsall Has A Good Chance To Debut This Weekend

San Francisco 49ers rookie wide receiver Ricky Pearsall (chest) has a good chance to make his professional debut this weekend, according to Matt Barrows of The Athletic. Barrows further noted that general manager John Lynch expressed that the rookie wideout has had a good practice weekend. Fantasy managers should pay close attention to Friday's injury […]

Isaac Guerendo - Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks for Week 7 (2024)

BALLER MOVE: Start if Jordan Mason (shoulder) can't play POSITIONAL VALUE: RB3/RB4 ANALYSIS: San Francisco 49ers running back Isaac Guerendo showed in Week 6 that he would do just fine filling in for an injured Mason for a full game. He ripped of a 76-yard carry to seal the game, capping off a 10-carry, 99-yard […]

Christian Kirk - Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks for Week 7 (2024)

BALLER MOVE: Start in 12+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: WR3/FLEX ANALYSIS: Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Christian Kirk has seen a diminished role in his offense this year, and with the return of tight end Evan Engram, who earned 10 targets last week, Kirk is now likely the third option in the passing game. He was […]

Brandon Aiyuk - Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks for Week 7 (2024)

BALLER MOVE: Start POSITIONAL VALUE: WR3/FLEX ANALYSIS: The runner-up in yards per reception in 2023, San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk, has seen his efficiency fall down to earth after an offseason of holding out for a new contract. He's not been the fantasy producer he was in 2024. He averaged 17.9 yards per […]

When Is Christian McCaffrey Coming Back - Fantasy Football Injury Return Update for Week 7 (2024)

San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey has yet to play in 2024 as he deals with Achilles tendonitis. Could McCaffrey be nearing a return to the field, though? What does the future hold for this NFL running back? When is McCaffrey coming back to action? What is his fantasy football outlook when he returns? […]

Fantasy Football Rookie Report for Week 7 - Searching for League Winners

As the season wears on, many rookie players have their big breakouts and become much more difficult to acquire. However, there are still plenty of players who can be obtained for cheaper than their true season-long value. The 2024 NFL Draft class was very deep at wide receiver and had quite a few underrated running […]

NFL DFS Cash Game Values and Rankings - Week 7

Use this tutorial for more details on how to use our NFL DFS Cash Game Values and Rankings. All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. This article will help you identify players you can use in your cash-game lineup to help you save money, allowing you to spend up for premium […]

NFL DFS: FanDuel Daily Fantasy Football Picks for Week 7 - Top Lineup Plays Include Jayden Daniels, Kyren Williams, Tank Dell, Joe Mixon

With a third of the season in the books, the 2024-25 campaign rolls on with a Thursday Night Football showdown between the Broncos and short-handed Saints. Then, for those who enjoy early football, Week 7 will feature another overseas game, with the Jags “hosting” the Patriots in London. In this article, I will be providing […]

Fantasy Football Injury Reports For Week 7 (Friday Updates): Jonathan Taylor, Malik Nabers, Mike Evans, Marvin Harrison Jr., Joe Mixon, more

As the midway point of the season approaches, there are more injuries than ever to some of the top players in fantasy. Some have already been lost for the season, some are potentially playing through injury, and some are returning from injury at just the right time for fantasy managers. A few of those aforementioned […]

Ricky Pearsall Remains Full Participant Thursday

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Ricky Pearsall (chest) remained a full participant in practice on Thursday. The rookie is recovering from a gunshot wound he suffered less than two months ago during an armed robbery attempt. He missed the first six games of the year on the non-football list but appears to be on the […]

Jake Moody, Matthew Wright Miss Practice On Thursday

San Francisco 49ers kickers Jake Moody (right ankle) and Matthew Wright (shoulder, back) were absent from Thursday's practice. As the Niners prepare to battle the Kansas City Chiefs next weekend, they could be without both of the kickers on their roster. Moody was injured in Week 5, and now his replacement, Wright, is on the […]

Jauan Jennings Misses Practice Thursday

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Jauan Jennings (hip) was a non-participant in practice on Thursday. The 27-year-old is in jeopardy of missing Sunday's game against the Kansas City Chiefs, which could clear the way for Ricky Pearsall to operate as the Niners' No. 3 wide receiver in his potential NFL debut. Jennings has come back […]

NFL DFS Value Plays: Week 7 Bargain Bin for DraftKings, FanDuel, Yahoo Includes Matthew Stafford, Chuba Hubbard, Jordan Addison, more

Welcome to the Week 7 main slate edition of RotoBaller's NFL DFS Bargain Bin for the 2024 NFL season, where the goal is to touch on some potentially mispriced players across the industry who find themselves in favorable matchups and/or suddenly expanded roles. Each week, I’ll give you my thoughts on where there may be […]

Is Christian McCaffrey The Starting Running Back For The 49ers When He Returns?

San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey (Achilles) still has yet to play a game this season. He's been attempting to recover from Achilles tendonitis in both of his legs. He likely acquired the injury over time, as it's an overuse injury, and needs plenty of rest to recover. It's been one of the most […]

When Is Ricky Pearsall Coming Back - Fantasy Football Injury Return Update for Week 7 (2024)

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Ricky Pearsall suffered a gunshot wound to the chest on Aug. 31. The rookie out of Florida has yet to play this year after the shooting. Could Pearsall be nearing a return to the field, though? When is Pearsall coming back to action? What is his fantasy football outlook when […]

Deebo Samuel Sr. Stays Limited On Thursday

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel Sr. (wrist) put in a second straight day with a limited practice session this week on Thursday. Samuel was seen shaking his arm during the Week 6 win over the division-rival Seattle Seahawks last Thursday night, but he played through it and didn't seek treatment during the game. […]