ACTIVE
ChristianMcCaffrey
HBHB#23SF 49ers
5'11" • 205lbs • 30y/o
- Overall Grade '26
- 63
- 30th/47 - HBs
- Rushing Yards '26
- 91
- 27th/47 - HBs
- Touchdowns '26
- 2
- 4th/47 - HBs
- WK 3 MATCHUP
- vs ARI 9/27, 8:05 PM
Christian
McCaffrey
HB
#23
|
SF 49ers
BIO
KEY INSIGHTS
PAST PERFORMANCE
WEEK PROJECTIONS
GRADES
SEASON STATS
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Summary Bio
Summary Bio
Last updated: 9/23/2026
Christian McCaffrey is a running back for the San Francisco 49ers who earned a 63.0 overall PFF grade in the 2026 season, 30th among 47 qualified running backs. His PFF rushing grade of 68.9 ranked 18th among 47 qualified running backs.
He carried the ball 20 times for 91 rushing yards and 2 touchdowns. McCaffrey averaged 4.6 yards per attempt on the ground.
He forced 3 missed tackles as a runner. He averaged 2.8 yards after contact per attempt, showcasing his power between the tackles. As a receiver, he caught 9 passes on 12 targets for 63 receiving yards and 0 touchdowns.
Career
Career
Teams
Year
San Francisco 49ers
2022 - Present
Carolina Panthers
2017 - 2022
Stanford Cardinal
2014 - 2015
Honors
Honors
Honor
Year
PFF101
2018, 2019, 2022, 2023
AP first-team All-Pro
2019, 2023
Pro Bowl selection
2019, 2022, 2023
OPOY
2023
PFF first-team All-Pro
2023
RYL
2023
PFF second-team All-Pro
2018, 2019
AP second-team All-Pro
2018
Jet Award
2015
Paul Hornung Award
2015
PFF first-team All American
2015
Key Insights
Key Insights
- Christian McCaffreyHBvsARI| Sun 8:05pmChristian McCaffrey faces tough sledding against ARI's frequent heavy boxesMcCaffrey has shown significant variance in his rushing efficiency based on box count (5th biggest YPC difference at RB). The Cardinals deploy heavy boxes at one of the highest rates in the league (10th), which could limit McCaffrey's effectiveness in this matchup.
- SF2-0Sun 8:05pmvs Levi's StadiumARI1-1Head on over to game view to see more betting opportunities and insights on this weeks upcoming games.
Past Performance
Past Performance
Touchdowns
AVG L5
0.8
TDS
vs Last 5
vs Similar Defenses
5
4
3
2
1
0
0 TDS
SEA
WK 18
2 TDS
@PHI
WC
0 TDS
@SEA
DP
0 TDS
@LAR
WK 1
2 TDS
MIA
WK 2
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Week Projections
Week Projections
Rankings
Projected points are noted based on PPR.
PROJ PTS
16.9
vs ARI Cardinals WK 3
WEEKLY RANK
RB-3
vs ARI Cardinals WK 3
PROJ RUSH YDS
52.5
vs ARI Cardinals WK 3
PROJ REC YDS
34.5
vs ARI Cardinals WK 3
PROJ TDS
0.7
vs ARI Cardinals WK 3
PROJ TGTS
5.3
vs ARI Cardinals WK 3
PFF Grades
PFF Grades
2026
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
OVERALL GRADE
63.0
AVG
30th/47 HBs
RUSHING GRADE
68.9
AVG
18th/47 HBs
RECEIVING GRADE
54.9
AVG
30th/47 HBs
Season Stats
Season Stats
2026
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
CARRIES
20
31st/47 HBs
RUSHING YDS
91
27th/47 HBs
RUSHING TDS
2
4th/47 HBs
YARDS / CARRY
4.6
13th/47 HBs
Rushing
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Rank
27
th
Run Snaps
24
31
st
Carries
20
27
th
Rushing Yards
91
4
th
Rushing Touchdowns
2
13
th
Yards Per Attempt
4.6
1
st
Fumbles
0
32
nd
Forced Missed Tackles
3
25
th
YCO/ATT
2.75
19
th
Explosive (10+) Runs
2
Receiving
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Rank
24
th
Pass Snaps
39
4
th
Targets
12
18
th
Routes Run
33
5
th
Receptions
9
7
th
Receiving Yards
63
10
th
Receiving Touchdowns
0
30
th
Drops
1
11
th
Forced Missed Tackles
2
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