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San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey became the fifth running back in NFL history, joining three Hall of Famers, to hit new milestone.
San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey is a strong favorite for the Comeback Player of the Year award.
The San Francisco 49ers struggled during their 26-15 defeat to the Houston Texans on October 26 at NRG Stadium. Moreover, the injury bug continues to hit the Niners weekly, with three players suffering injuries.
San Francisco 49ers star running back Christian McCaffrey dominated the Atlanta Falcons' defense while the NFC South team's offense had no answers.
This article was originally published on www.si.com/nfl/49ers as 49ers RB Christian McCaffrey Earns Major NFL Award. Christian McCaffrey exploded in the San Francisco 49ers' win against the Atlanta Falcons.
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49ers' Christian McCaffrey named Week 7 NFC Offensive Player of the Week
San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey was great against the Falcons on Sunday and has been named the Offensive Player of the Week.
The problem has been kickoffs. Pineiro followed his third-quarter field goal with a line-drive kickoff the Falcons returned 45 yards to the 49ers’ 48-yard line. The play gave Atlanta momentum, and the Falcons converted it into a 10-yard catch-and-run touchdown to Robinson to close San Francisco’s lead to 13-10.
McCaffrey shattered records with a 200-yard game, showcasing his dual-threat dominance and historic receiving consistency. He fuels the 49ers' surge.
San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey leads the NFL with 981 scrimmage yards (516 receiving, 465 rushing) this season