Yetur Gross-Matos
DE - San Francisco 49ers
2024 Outlook
Yetur Gross-Matos signed with the 49ers to a two-year deal worth $18 million.
Fantasy Impact
Gross-Matos figures to add to the depth on the defensive line for San Francisco. He spent the first four seasons of his career with the Panthers where he combined to record 13 sacks.
The Panthers activated rookie DL Yetur Gross-Matos from the reserve/COVID-19 list.
Fantasy Impact
Gross-Matos should play in Week 14 against Denver. The second-round pick has totaled 1.5 sacks and a forced fumble so far this season.
The Panthers placed DE Yetur Gross-Matos on the reserve/COVID-19 list Monday.
Fantasy Impact
Gross-Matos either tested positive or in came in close contact with someone who was infected. The Panthers are on a bye Week 13, so he will have an extra week to clear NFL protocols. Gross-Matos will look to return Week 14 against the Broncos.
Carolina Panthers rookie DE Yetur Gross-Matos was back at practice Friday after missing time this week with a non-COVID related illness.
Fantasy Impact
Gross-Matos has had a quiet rookie season to this point, having already missed time with an eye injury and a concussion. The Panthers D/ST hopes he can bring some of the pass rush skills he displayed at Penn State to Sunday's game against the Cardinals.
Per his agency, Panthers DE Yetur Gross-Matos has signed his rookie contract with the Carolina Panthers.
Fantasy Impact
The second-round pass-rusher out of Penn State joins a Carolina defense that is putting the pieces together to create a more formidable front seven. They added DT Derrick Brown in the first-round of the 2020 NFL Draft and then selected Gross-Matos in the second. Gross-Matos will join 2019 first-round pick Brian Burns as a 1-2 punch pass-rushing force and be asked to get after the quarterback on a consistent basis.