Jaylen Warren Fantasy Week 1: Projections, Points and Stats vs. 49ers

Pittsburgh Steelers running back Jaylen Warren will be up against the team with last year's second-ranked rushing defense, the San Francisco 49ers (77.7 yards conceded per game), in Week 1 -- kicking off at 1:00 PM ET on Sunday.

Is Warren a daily fantasy option for you this week, as he goes up against the 49ers? More stats and info can be found in this article, so check it out.

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Warren vs. 49ers Game Info

• Matchup: Pittsburgh Steelers vs. San Francisco 49ers
• Game Day: September 10, 2023
• Game Time: 1:00 PM
• Projected Fantasy Points: 5.22
• Projected Rushing Yards: 32.18
• Projected Rushing TDs: 0.18
• Projected Receiving Yards: 7.58
• Projected Receiving TDs: 0.04

Warren 2022 Fantasy Performance

• With 65.3 fantasy points (4.1 per game) in 2022, Warren ranked 179th in the NFL and 48th at his position.
• In his best performance last year, Warren finished with 10.9 fantasy points -- 11 carries, 38 yards, 1 TD. That was in Week 15 versus the Carolina Panthers.
• In his second-best performance last season -- Week 17 versus the Baltimore Ravens -- Warren picked up 9.8 fantasy points. His stat line: 12 carries, 76 yards; 3 receptions, 22 yards.
• In his worst game of the year -- Week 6 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers -- Warren accumulated 0.2 fantasy points. His stat line was: 2 carries, 2 yards.
• Warren collected 0.7 fantasy points -- 3 carries, 7 yards -- in his second-worst game of the season. That was in Week 1 against the Cincinnati Bengals.

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49ers Defensive Performance

• San Francisco allowed over 300 passing yards to two QBs last year.
• Last year, the 49ers allowed 12 QBs to throw at least one TD pass in a game.
• In the passing game, San Francisco allowed six players to throw at least two touchdowns in a game last year.
• Versus the 49ers last year, two players threw for at least three touchdowns in a game.
• Through the air, San Francisco gave up over 100 receiving yards to seven players last season.
• In terms of pass D, the 49ers gave up a touchdown reception to 19 players last season.
• Looking at pass defense, San Francisco allowed one player to catch at least two touchdown passes against it last year.
• Versus the 49ers last year, zero players recorded more than 100 rushing yards in a game.
• In terms of run defense, San Francisco gave up at least one rushing touchdown to 10 players last season.
• The 49ers gave up at least two rushing TDs on the ground to one player last season.

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