Elijah Mitchell

San Francisco 49ers running back Elijah Mitchell (knee) has been officially placed on the injured reserve. This was expected with it being revealed that Mitchell is likely to miss six-to-eight weeks of action. The 24-year-old will miss at least four games after being placed on the injured reserve. Christian McCaffrey will see an extremely high workload, while Jordan Mason and Tyrion Davis-Price pick up the scraps. At this point, it's tough to imagine Mitchell making an impact in the fantasy ... [Read More]

San Francisco 49ers running back Elijah Mitchell (knee) suffered an MCL sprain in the Week 12 win over the New Orleans Saints on Sunday and is likely to be out another six to eight weeks. The injury isn't to the same knee that Mitchell sprained in the season opener, but he's still going to miss significant time. The 24-year-old didn't return until Week 9 after his first MCL sprain, and the 49ers think his latest knee injury isn't as severe as the first one. Still, he's droppable in single-year ... [Read More]

Welcome back RotoBallers to the final game of Week 11. We're back at it as always with our Monday Night Football matchups analysis article for the 49ers vs. Cardinals. It's been yet another wild and awesome week of NFL and fantasy football action filled with big performances, new players emerging, and injuries. Hopefully, you're on the verge of winning your matchups (or already have).Now we get one more game on Monday night to finish it off. Below you will find our matchups analysis for the ... [Read More]

After 10 weeks of the regular season, some of you have been able to embrace the numbers that have been assembled by the running backs that are contained on your rosters. Unfortunately, an increasing number of fantasy managers have encountered injuries, while others have contended with disappointing output due to a collection of unexpected developments.The re-emergence of bye weeks has now provided another challenge that will fuel interest in locating alternative options on the waiver wire. That ... [Read More]

San Francisco 49ers running back Elijah Mitchell (knee) hasn't played since Week 1, but the team has designated him to return from injured reserve, so his return to the field will come soon. However, Christian McCaffrey has been added to the backfield mix, so Mitchell's rest-of-season outlook is likely a mere flex play with a low floor. He'll be involved in the offense, but his receiving upside is low and it's tough to pencil him in for goal line touches. It'll be interesting to see how it ... [Read More]