Mitchell departed Sunday’s 13-0 win over the New Orleans Saints in the third quarter with what the Niners believe is a sprained MCL in his left knee. He’s scheduled for further testing on Monday. Mitchell was originally designated as questionable to return, but the Niners ruled him out near the end of the quarter. The […]
Continue readingIt may have been the busiest NFL trade deadline day ever. At times, it felt like the frenzy of free agency. So, what are the biggest fantasy football takeaways from the day? We asked our ESPN Fantasy staff for their thoughts on the following questions: Matt Bowen: I might take a flier on Nyheim Hines […]
Continue readingWilson ranks 11th in the NFL in rushing with 454 yards, but San Francisco has a crowded backfield with the arrival of Christian McCaffrey and Elijah Mitchell close to returning from injury. Wilson has received a season-low seven carries in each of the 49ers’ past two games. McCaffrey got a team-high eight carries in San […]
Continue readingThe 49ers’ 44-23 loss to the Chiefs on Sunday reinforced both sides of the debate surrounding Thursday’s dramatic trade for Christian McCaffrey. If you loved the deal — which saw San Francisco give up 2023 second-, third- and fourth-round picks plus a fifth-rounder in 2024 — you saw flashes suggesting the running back could be […]
Continue readingCHARLOTTE, N.C. — The San Francisco 49ers placed one starter on injured reserve Saturday but replaced him with another one returning from that same list. The Niners announced Saturday that they’ve placed offensive tackle Colton McKivitz on injured reserve with a sprained left MCL in his knee, which means he must miss at least the […]
Continue readingRead ESPN’s fantasy football daily notes every weekday to stay caught up on the news you need to know and get a head start on the fantasy football content coming today and tomorrow to ESPN.com and the ESPN Fantasy App. The news: Buccaneers WR Mike Evans is suspended for one game for violating unnecessary roughness […]
Continue readingAn exciting Week 2 of the NFL season culminates with a Monday night doubleheader. In the first game, the Tennessee Titans will play the Buffalo Bills, and in the second, the Minnesota Vikings will play the Philadelphia Eagles. Week 2 was a wild ride for fantasy football managers. Amon-Ra St. Brown made history with his […]
Continue readingSANTA CLARA, Calif. — After suffering a season-ending right ankle injury in Sunday’s 27-7 win over the Seattle Seahawks, San Francisco 49ers quarterback Trey Lance is already on the road to recovery. The Niners and Lance announced Monday that the quarterback had “successful surgery on his injured right ankle.” The procedure took place Monday morning […]
Continue readingRead ESPN’s fantasy football daily notes every weekday to stay caught up on the news you need to know and get a head start on the fantasy football content coming today and tomorrow to ESPN.com and the ESPN Fantasy App. The news: Ravens RB J.K. Dobbins practiced in full on Wednesday. What it means in […]
Continue readingRead ESPN’s fantasy football Daily Notes every weekday to stay caught up on the news you need to know and get a head start on the fantasy football content coming today and tomorrow to ESPN.com and the ESPN Fantasy App. The news: Keenan Allen‘s status is unclear for Week 2 game on Thursday. What it […]
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