running back · San Francisco 49ers

Christian McCaffrey RB

Week 9: RB3 · No. 5 overall Bye: Week 8 (done) No injury designation Year 10

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Week 9 projection

22.4

PPR · 20.5 half · 18.6 std

Week 9 rank

RB3

Tier 1 · No. 5 overall

Matchup

vs LV

Sun, Nov 8 · 6th-most pts allowed to RB

Season average

20.6

PPR pts/game · 7 games · L3 23.3

Rest of season

RB2

192.0 PPR pts through Week 17

Why RB3 this week

Christian McCaffrey ranks No. 5 overall and RB3 in PPR this week, projected for 22.4 PPR / 20.5 half-PPR / 18.6 standard points at home against the Las Vegas Raiders. LV has allowed 25.3 PPR points per game to running backs, 6th-most in the league — a favorable draw. Recent form: 23.3 PPR points per game over the last 3 (season average 20.6). The projection calls for 16 carries for 80 yards plus 3.9 catches for 30 yards, 1.3 total TD. Played 52% of offensive snaps last game.

Fantasy points by week (PPR)

13.8W1

22.6W2

21.6W3

16.0W4

17.3W5

30.7W6

22.0W7

22.4W9

21.8W10

20.7W11

20.1W12

Solid bars are actual results, dashed bars are projections.

Upcoming projections

Week	Opp	PPR	Half	Std
W9	vs LV	22.4	20.5	18.6
W10	@ DAL	21.8	19.7	17.5
W11	vs MIN	20.7	18.8	17.0
W12	vs SEA	20.1	18.2	16.3
W13	@ NYG	23.0	21.0	19.0
W14	vs LAR	20.2	18.4	16.5
W15 playoffs	@ LAC	22.4	20.4	18.4
W16 playoffs	@ KC	20.5	18.6	16.6
W17 playoffs	vs PHI	20.9	19.0	17.1

Game log

Wk	Opp	Stats	PPR	Std
7	@ ATL	7-39-1 rush · 6/7-61-0 rec	22.0	16.0
6	vs WAS	16-64-2 rush · 9/10-53-0 rec	30.7	21.7
5	@ SEA	11-68-1 rush · 3/3-15-0 rec	17.3	14.3
4	vs DEN	15-52-1 rush · 3/5-18-0 rec	16.0	13.0
3	vs ARI	15-75-1 rush · 4/5-41-0 rec	21.6	17.6
2	vs MIA	10-23-2 rush · 4/4-43-0 rec	22.6	18.6
1	@ LAR	10-68-0 rush · 5/8-20-0 rec	13.8	8.8
Total		7 games	144.0	110.0

News & injury status

No injury designation as of Nov 8, 7:01 PM EST. Projection: 16 carries for 80 yards plus 3.9 catches for 30 yards, 1.3 total TD.