On Monday, Niners head coach Kyle Shanahan told reporters that McCaffrey actually has a mild hamstring strain. However, he added that the Niners are "pretty optimistic" about his chances of suiting up in Week 9 against the Las Vegas Raiders after the Niners' Week 8 bye.

Omar Cooper Jr. stayed hot with another 100 yards and a touchdown in Week 7. Fellow rookie Caleb Douglas also broke out with two touchdowns of his own. Both players headline the list of best waiver wire targets for Week 8.

Quinshon Judkins and Tony Pollard deliver big Week 7 Fantasy performances, while Garrett Wilson's target volume tanks

Week 7 of the NFL season had a lot of standout fantasy football performances from unlikely players. However, some stars severely underperformed this week for their fantasy managers. Let’s look at which of the underperformers should be assessed with more scrutiny if they’re able to play up to their potential.

When the Pilgrims first celebrated National Tight End Day back in 1626, Goodman Celek famously scored three touchdowns and kicked two field goals for Plymouth against rival Weymouth while Goodman Heap responded with four touchdowns of his own. And with that, a great holiday was born.

Jalen Hurts is out for Week 6, while Justin Herbert faces a difficult matchup as Fantasy managers navigate injuries and byes

Cardinals first-round rookie Jeremiyah Love has been ruled out again for Week 7 due to an ankle injury. Knight played a surprisingly large role in the offense last week and is expected to lead the backfield again this week. In Week 6, he carried the ball 15 times for 80 yards, while catching both his targets for 18 yards.

Among 26 running backs with at least 80 opportunities this season, Skattebo ranks 12th in yards after contact per attempt (2.91), 18th in yards per touch (4.1), and has forced a missed tackle on just 16 percent of his runs — a noticeable drop from his 21.8 percent missed tackles forced rate (MTF%) from last season.