Fantasy Player Rankings and Projections by Mike Krueger
New Orleans Saints Rank  Player Projections QB 3 Drew Brees Pass: 280, 3 TD Rush: 0, 0 RB 22 Pierre Thomas Rush: 70, 0 TD Rec: 3-20, 0 RB 38 Reggie Bush Rush: 30, 0 TD Rec: 4-30, 0 WR 17 Marques Colston Rec: 5-70, 1 TD WR 46 Robert Meachem Rec: 4-50, 1 TD WR 47 Devery Henderson Rec: 2-30, 1 TD WR 64 Lance Moore Rec: 3-40, 0 TD TE 21 Jeremy Shockey Rec: 3-30, 0 TD K 1 Garrett Hartley FG: 3/3 XP: 3/3 View all Week 2 Rankings or Projections		San Francisco 49ers Rank  Player Projections QB 13 Alex Smith Pass: 250, 2 TD Rush: 10, 0 RB 7 Frank Gore Rush: 90, 1 TD Rec: 4-30, 0 WR 32 Michael Crabtree Rec: 5-60, 1 TD WR 58 Josh Morgan Rec: 5-60, 0 TD WR 87 Ted Ginn Jr. Rec: 2-30, 0 TD TE 2 Vernon Davis Rec: 6-70, 1 TD K 14 Joe Nedney FG: 2/2 XP: 2/2

Saints QB Drew Brees is 4-0 in career vs. SF, completing 100 of 152 (65.8 pct.) for 1,221 yards (305.3 per game) with 10 TDs vs. 2 INTs for 106.8 rating. Has won 3 in row on MNF, completing 63 of 82 (76.8 pct.) for 1,002 yards (334 per game) with 11 TDs vs. 1 INT for 151.5 rating... RB Pierre Thomas has 4 total TDs in past 3 (incl. playoffs). Had 71 rush yards & rush TD last week. RB Reggie Bush tied club record with 4 TDs (3 rush, 1 rec.) & had 168 scrimmage yards (131 rec., 37 rush) in 12/3/06 game vs. SF. His 131 rec. yards are most by RB in game in team history... WR Marques Colston had 8 catches for 85 yards & career-high 3 TDs in his last game vs. SF. Has TD in 4 in row on MNF (5 TDs). WR Devery Henderson had 81-yard reception in last meeting. WR Robert Meachem had 2 catches for 99 yards in last meeting, incl. 47-yard TD. WR Lance Moore had 7 catches for 101 yards & 2 TDs in last game vs. SF... CB Tracy Porter had INT in last meeting. LB Jonathan Vilma had INT last week. DT Sedrick Ellis had sack in last meeting.

49ers QB Alex Smith is 2-0 in career as starter at home on MNF. 49ers are 8-0 when Smith starts & has rating of 96+... RB Frank Gore rushed for 167 yards & TD in last game on MNF. In past 16 at home, Gore has 2,094 scrimmage yards (130.9 per game) & 15 TDs (11 rush, 4 rec.)... TE Vernon Davis had 8 catches for 73 yards last week. Aims for 3rd in row on MNF with TD catch. In last home game vs. NO, had 6 catches for 71 yards & TD. Has TD in 3 consecutive home games. T ANTHONY DAVIS & G MIKE IUPATI became 1st pair of rookie OL to start on Kickoff Weekend for 49ers since 1958... LB Patrick Willis had sack & FF in last MNF game. DT Justin Smith has started 140 games in row, longest active streak by DL. CB Nate Clements had INT last week.