Christian McCaffrey Week 7 Preview vs. the Falcons

San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey will face a middle-of-the-pack run defense in Week 7 (Sunday at 8:20 p.m. ET), up against the Atlanta Falcons. The Falcons are ranked 16th in terms of rushing yards allowed, at 114 per game.

On the ground, McCaffrey has a team-best 336 rushing yards on 108 carries (56.0 ypg), including one rushing score. Plus, McCaffrey has generated 444 receiving yards (74.0 ypg), a team-high mark, on 46 catches with three receiving TDs.

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McCaffrey vs. the Falcons

• McCaffrey vs the Falcons (since 2021): 6 GP / 56.8 RUSH YPG / 1 RUSH TD
• The Falcons defense has not allowed a rusher to pick up 100 or more yards on the ground in a game in the 2025 season.
• Two opposing rushers have scored at least one touchdown on the ground against Atlanta this year.
• The Falcons have not allowed any opposing players to record two or more rushing TDs against them this season.
• The 114 rushing yards per game conceded by the Falcons defense makes them the NFL's 16th-ranked rush defense.
• So far this season, the Falcons have allowed two passing TDs to their opponents, averaging 0.4 per game. That ranks first in the NFL.

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McCaffrey Rushing Insights

• McCaffrey went over his rushing yards total once in six games played this season.
• The 49ers, who are 23rd in NFL play in points scored, have passed 60.0% of the time while running 40.0%.
• His team has attempted 161 rushes this season. He's handled 108 of those carries (67.1%).
• McCaffrey has a rushing touchdown in one game this season, but no games with multiple rushing TDs.
• He has scored four of his team's 11 offensive touchdowns this season (36.4%).
• He has 25 red zone carries for 80.6% of the team share (his team runs on 50% of its plays in the red zone).

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