James Conner Fantasy Football Week 3: Stats and Projections vs. 49ers

James Conner and the Arizona Cardinals will play the San Francisco 49ers and their 13th-ranked rushing defense (102.5 yards conceded per game) in Week 3, on Sunday at 4:25 p.m. ET.

For more info on Conner, if you're thinking about him for your DFS lineup, read this piece prior to his upcoming matchup versus the 49ers.

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James Conner Week 3 Fantasy Football Projection

• Matchup: Arizona Cardinals at San Francisco 49ers
• Game Date: September 21, 2025
• Game Time: 4:25 p.m.
• Projected Fantasy Points: 11.8
• PPR Projected Fantasy Points: 13.3
• Projected Rushing Yards: 63.38
• Projected Rushing TDs: 0.47
• Projected Receiving Yards: 22.41
• Projected Receiving TDs: 0.11

Projections provided by numberFire

Conner Fantasy Performance

• Conner is currently the 16th-ranked fantasy player at his position (70th overall), tallying 21.6 total fantasy points (10.8 per game).
• Through two games this year, Conner has put up 21.6 fantasy points, rushing for 73 yards and scoring one touchdown on 23 carries. He has also contributed 23 yards on five catches (five targets) with one TD as a receiver.
• Last week against the Carolina Panthers, Conner toted the ball 11 times for 34 yards (3.1 yards per carry) with one catch (on one target) for 18 yards as a receiver, good for 11.2 fantasy points.

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49ers Defensive Performance

• San Francisco has not let a player record more than 300 yards passing versus them in a matchup yet this year.
• The 49ers have allowed one player to pass for at least one TD in a game this season.
• San Francisco has allowed at least two passing TDs to one opposing QB this year.
• One player have passed for at least three touchdowns in a game against the 49ers this season.
• San Francisco has allowed over 100 yards receiving to one player this year.
• The 49ers have given up a touchdown reception by three players this year.
• San Francisco has not allowed an opposing player to catch more than one touchdown pass in a game this year.
• The 49ers' defense has not allowed a player to rack up more than 100 yards rushing in a game this season.
• San Francisco has given up at least one rushing TD to one player this year.
• The 49ers have not allowed more than one rushing TD to an opposing player this year.

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