Brock Purdy Fantasy Week 2: Projections, Points and Stats vs. Rams

Brock Purdy and the San Francisco 49ers will play the Los Angeles Rams -- whose pass defense was ranked 21st in the NFL last season (226 yards conceded per game) -- in Week 2, on Sunday at 4:05 PM ET.

For more details on Purdy, if you're considering him for your DFS roster, scroll down prior to his upcoming matchup versus the Rams.

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Purdy vs. Rams Game Info

• Matchup: San Francisco 49ers at Los Angeles Rams
• Game Day: September 17, 2023
• Game Time: 4:05 PM
• Projected Fantasy Points: 16.05
• Projected Passing Yards: 236.73
• Projected Passing TDs: 1.68
• Projected Rushing Yards: 9.80
• Projected Rushing TDs: 0.09

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Purdy 2022 Fantasy Performance

• Ranked 31st at his position and 113th overall, Purdy picked up 106.3 fantasy points (11.8 per game) last year.
• Purdy accumulated 16.8 fantasy points in his one game this season. He connected on 19 of 29 passes for 220 yards, throwing for two touchdowns with zero interceptions.
• In Week 1 last season against the Seattle Seahawks, Purdy posted a season-best 34.9 fantasy points, with these numbers: 18-of-30 (60%), 332 yards, 3 TDs, 0 INTs; 4 carries, 16 yards, 1 TD.
• In his second-best game of the year -- Week 14 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers -- Purdy finished with 21.7 fantasy points. His stat line: 16-of-21 (76.2%), 185 yards, 2 TDs, 0 INTs; 2 carries, 3 yards, 1 TD.
• Purdy accumulated -1.1 fantasy points -- 4-of-4 (100%), 23 yards, 0 TDs, 0 INTs -- in Week 3 versus the Philadelphia Eagles, in his worst game of the season.
• Purdy accumulated -0.1 fantasy points -- -of-0 (0%), 0 yards, 0 TDs, INTs -- in his second-worst game of the year. That was in Week 5 versus the Carolina Panthers.

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Rams Defensive Performance

• Last year, Los Angeles allowed three quarterbacks to amass over 300 passing yards in a game.
• Last year, the Rams allowed 14 QBs to throw at least one touchdown pass in a game.
• Against Los Angeles last season, six players threw for two or more touchdowns in a game.
• Versus the Rams last year, three players threw for at least three touchdowns in a game.
• Los Angeles allowed seven players pick up over 100 receiving yards in a game last year.
• In terms of pass defense, the Rams gave up a touchdown reception to 23 players last season.
• Through the air, Los Angeles did not allow an opposing player to catch two or more touchdown passes against it last year.
• In the ground game, two players racked up more than 100 rushing yards in a game against the Rams last season.
• In terms of run defense, Los Angeles allowed at least one rushing touchdown to nine players last season.
• Three players ran for multiple TDs in a game against the Rams last year.

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