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Factoid: Travis Kelce
A popular theory that was kicked around during training camp involved Travis Kelce declining significantly. He was turning 33 in October, after all, and with Tyreek Hill gone, it would potentially result in more teams being able to take him away with double teams. That was the theory. more »
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49ers banged up heading into NFC Championship Game
While their statuses do not appear to be in jeopardy, three of San Francisco’s top offensive players are dealing with notable injuries ahead of Sunday’s NFC Championship Game against the Philadelphia… More Eagles. CHRISTIAN MCCAFFREY (calf), ELIJAH MITCHELL (groin), and DEEBO SAMUEL (ankle) are all on the 49ers latest injury report. McCaffrey and Mitchell missed their second consecutive practice on Thursday, while Samuel was limited on both Wednesday and Thursday. Less
Source: CBS Sports
Factoid: Playoff running backs
I saw a news item yesterday talking about how there were three 1,500-yard rushers in the NFL this season, and none of their teams made the playoffs. It was making the point that having a top running back didn't necessarily translate into team success. It depends how you look at it. more »
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49ers WR Samuel nearing return, RB McCaffrey expects to play
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver DEEBO SAMUEL continues to be a full practice participant as he works his way back from MCL and ankle sprains. Samuel says that he will not… More play if he’s not 100 percent ready, but he appears to be nearing full health and could potentially play in Sunday’s game against the Arizona Cardinals. Meanwhile, running back CHRISTIAN MCCAFFREY has not practiced this week, dealing with what head coach Kyle Shanahan described as a “mild” ankle sprain. McCaffrey suggested on Thursday that he expects to play against the Cardinals. Less
Source: Team Blog
49ers RB McCaffrey dealing with sore ankle
San Francisco 49ers running back CHRISTIAN MCCAFFREY is dealing with a “mild” ankle sprain and is currently considered day-to-day. His status throughout the week in practice will be worth monitoring. Meanwhile,… More wide receiver DEEBO SAMUEL (ankle, knee) and running back ELIJAH MITCHELL (knee) are both expected to be at practice this week. Less
Source: Team Website
Ask the Experts: Who is the Comeback Player of the Year?
ASK THE EXPERTS appears weekly from training camp through the Super Bowl with answers to a new question being posted Thursday morning. How the guest experts responded when we asked them: Who is the Comeback Player of the Year? more »
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Ask the Experts: Who will be Fantasy Playoffs MVP?
ASK THE EXPERTS appears weekly from training camp through the Super Bowl with answers to a new question being posted Thursday morning. How the guest experts responded when we asked them: Who will be the MVP of the fantasy playoffs? more »
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Podcast: December 2 episode of the Fantasy Index Podcast
Ian Allan and Justin Eleff preview Week 13 of the NFL regular season. Sponsored by the Fantasy Football Counselor. more »
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Ask the Experts: Who is, and will be, the fantasy MVP?
ASK THE EXPERTS appears weekly from training camp through the Super Bowl with answers to a new question being posted Thursday morning. How the guest experts responded when we asked them: Who was the first-half fantasy MVP? Who will be the second? more »
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RB Mitchell excited to return to 49ers backfield
San Francisco running back ELIJAH MITCHELL said on Tuesday that he is “excited” to return to the 49ers backfield after the team’s Week #9 bye. Mitchell has been working his way… More back from a knee injury suffered in the season opener. The 49ers return to action on Sunday Night Football on November 13th against the Los Angeles Chargers. When Mitchell returns, he will be joined in the backfield by new teammate CHRISTIAN MCCAFFREY. Less
Source: NBC Sports
Foreman leads Panthers backfield with 3 touchdowns
No CHRISTIAN MCCAFFREY, no problem for the Carolina Panthers. With McCaffrey traded to the San Francisco 49ers and fellow running back CHUBA HUBBARD dealing with an injury, D’ONTA FOREMAN led the… More Carolina backfield on Sunday against the Atlanta Falcons. While the Panthers lost the game, fantasy owners were pleased to see Foreman step in with a career-high 3 touchdowns in the loss. Less
Source: Team Blog
RB McCaffrey hits trifecta vs. Rams
New San Francisco running back CHRISTIAN MCCAFFREY made a bit of history with his new team in the 49ers win over the rival Los Angeles Rams on Sunday. McCaffrey, in just… More his second game with the 49ers, threw for, ran for, and caught a touchdown against the Rams. McCaffrey became the first player since LaDainian Tomlinson in 2005, and just the fourth player since the 1970 merger, to complete the trifecta. Less
Source: ESPN.com
Podcast: October 28 episode of the Fantasy Index Podcast
Ian Allan and Justin Eleff preview Week 8 of the NFL regular season. Sponsored by RotoWire. more »
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Podcast: October 27 episode of the Fantasy Index Podcast
Ian Allan and Justin Eleff review Week 7 of the NFL regular season, then look ahead to tonight's Ravens-Bucs matchup. Sponsored by the Fantasy Football Counselor. more »
No McCaffrey, no problem for Panthers
Not much was expected from the Carolina Panthers running game after trading star running back CHRISTIAN MCCAFFREY and heading into Sunday’s game against Tampa Bay. The Panthers survived, not only defeating… More the Bucs but rushing for 173 yards on 27 attempts. It was their most rush yards in a game since midway through the 2021 season. The committee of D’ONTA FOREMAN and CHUBA HUBBARD appears set to lead the Panthers backfield the rest of the season. Less
Source: Team Website