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LV at SF — Fantasy Preview

Top targets, injury updates, and defense vs position matchup data for Week 9 of the 2026 NFL season.

LV
LV · Away
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SF
SF · Home
Sunday, November 8, 2026
4:25 PM EST
Spread: SF -10

Fantasy Targets by Team

LV Targets
Brock Bowers TE · LV
Opp allows 7.3 pts/game to TE (#4 easiest)
16.1
avg pts (35g)
Ashton Jeanty RB · LV
Opp allows 10.5 pts/game to RB (#2 easiest)
15.1
avg pts (25g)
Kirk Cousins QB · LV
Opp allows 15.3 pts/game to QB (#1 easiest)
12.5
avg pts (24g)
Aidan O'Connell QB · LV
Opp allows 15.3 pts/game to QB (#1 easiest)
10.2
avg pts (10g)
Tre Tucker WR · LV
Opp allows 9.2 pts/game to WR (#3 easiest)
10
avg pts (39g)
SF Targets
Christian McCaffreyquestionable RB · SF
Opp allows 9.4 pts/game to RB (#2 easiest)
21.7
avg pts (28g)
Brock Purdy QB · SF
Opp allows 16.3 pts/game to QB (#1 easiest)
19.9
avg pts (31g)
George Kittle TE · SF
Opp allows 7.3 pts/game to TE (#4 easiest)
15.7
avg pts (32g)
Mike Evansquestionable WR · SF
Opp allows 9.3 pts/game to WR (#3 easiest)
15.5
avg pts (21g)
Mac Jones QB · SF
Opp allows 16.3 pts/game to QB (#1 easiest)
15.1
avg pts (16g)

Injury & Beat Reporter Signals

LV
high Patrick Johnson injury update
Johnson was already ruled out for Sunday's game against the Jets due to a neck injury. He'll now be required to miss at …
high Carter Runyon injury update
Like during Week 7 prep, Runyon was a full participant in all three practice sessions for Week 8. However, the Towson pr…
high Malik Benson injury update
The rookie sixth-rounder has suited up for each of the first seven games of the regular season, but with Jack Bech (fore…
high Tristin McCollum injury update
inactive
high Dalton Johnson injury update
inactive
high Aidan O'Connell injury update
inactive
SF
high Daniel Susac injury update
Susac's rookie season will officially come to a close after he was initially placed on the IL last week due to a left kn…
high Matt Chapman injury update
The transaction clears a spot on the 40-man roster for the addition of Turner Hill. Chapman underwent season-ending hern…
high Blade Tidwell injury update
Surgery for the right-hander was the expected outcome, and now it has officially been scheduled. If Tidwell winds up nee…
high Rafael Devers injury update
Devers was placed on the 60-day injured list Sunday due to a core muscle injury, something that has reportedly bothered …
high Carson Whisenhunt injury update
It had already been reported that Whisenhunt would have surgery to repair his left elbow UCL, and now it's been revealed…
high Harrison Bader injury update
The transaction clears room on the 40-man roster for left-hander Matt Wilkinson, who was called up from Triple-A Sacrame…

Defense vs Position Matchup

LV defense — pts allowed
QB 16.3 avg pts
RB 9.4 avg pts
WR 9.3 avg pts
TE 7.3 avg pts
SF defense — pts allowed
QB 15.3 avg pts
RB 10.5 avg pts
WR 9.2 avg pts
TE 7.3 avg pts

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who should I start from the LV vs SF game?
Top fantasy targets in this matchup: Brock Bowers and Christian McCaffrey. See the full target list and injury updates above.
Is this a good DFS game for Week 9?
The spread for this game is SF -10. Game environment (spread, total, weather) plus player-level targets and injury status are all shown on this page.
What is the fantasy matchup outlook for LV players this week?
SF defense allows 10.5 pts/game to RBs and 9.2 pts/game to WRs. Historical matchup data above shows which positions are most exploitable.

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