When asked is Michael Crabtree was unhappy with the 49ers, head coach Jim Harbaugh stated “I don’t think so. He seems to be doing a fantastic job. Getting the ball a lot.†When asked the same thing, Colin Kaepernick stated “You’d have to ask [Crabtree].†(sfgate.com)
Fantasy Impact
Crabtree is averaging a healthy 7.56 targets per game, but his comments describing himself as "just a third-down receiver" after Week 10's big win over New Orleans show that he could be dissatisfied with his current usage. Crabtree has been dealing with lingering injury issues, but is still being used enough to be fantasy relevant as a WR2/WR3.