deskgameThe Pop-Tarts Bowl is a prime example of the wonderful obscurity fans have come to love about college bowl season. Outside of last season’s College Football Playoff, the Pop-Tarts Bowl was by far the most popular matchup.
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deskgameBoth teams are expected to be without key contributors. WR CeeDee Lamb is done for the year as he recovers from a shoulder injury. This news comes after a two-game stretch where Lamb recorded 221 total yards and a touchdown.
deskgameThe Lions’ standout RB is up to 15 scrimmage TDs on the season, which is tied for second-most in the NFL. San Francisco’s reputation as a tough team to rush for a TD against is based only on the past. The 49ers have allowed 15 rushing TDs to RBs this season, tied for third-most in the league.
deskgameJacobs has been a prime player in Green Bay’s run to 11 wins, but more of his impact is reflected in his 13 TD runs rather than his rushing yardage numbers. In the last four games, he rushed for six TDs, but only hit the 70-yard mark one time. Minnesota ranks third in rushing yards allowed to running backs.