- The 49ers and Packers square off in the Divisional Round of the playoffs at 8:15 p.m. ET on Saturday.
- This article breaks down all the different game scenarios and how to approach each one from a Showdown perspective.
- Billy Ward breaks down the relevant DFS options using the FantasyLabs Tools, Projections, and Player Models.
The Divisional Round of the NFL Playoffs features a Saturday showdown between the 49ers and Packers at 8:15 p.m. ET.
In this article, I’ll be using various FantasyLabs tools and other industry metrics to break down the slate.
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Scenarios
Instead of going player-by-player, we’re going to approach this game a bit differently. For a full breakdown of all of the fantasy-relevant players in this game (and on the weekend), check out my positional breakdowns here. Let’s take a look at a few ways this game could play out while highlighting the DFS implications of each.