Christian McCaffrey
NFL player. Position: RB. Team: SF.
Quick Facts
- Position: RB
- Team: SF (San Francisco 49ers)
- Bye week (2026): 8
- FantasyPros PPR rank (pulled 2026-05-21): 8
2026 Outlook
Turns 30 in the offseason and carried 450 total touches (regular season + playoffs) in 2025, raising durability concerns for the 2026 season. Second-year backup Jordan James has shown promise in limited exposure, making him a candidate to inherit significant work if McCaffrey misses time. (per [[10 Dynasty Fantasy Football Deep Sleepers (2026)]])
Role / Depth Chart
(filled in by ingest — starter, backup, committee, snap share trend)
Injury Status
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Recent News
- 2026-05-20 — Fantasy football rankings 2026: Sleepers, breakouts, busts via model that nailed... ([[Fantasy football rankings 2026: Sleepers, breakouts, busts via model that nailed...]])
- 2026-05-22 — Bonsignore Projects What “Should Be” Ashton Jeanty’s Time Share Percentage in 2026 ([[Bonsignore Projects What “Should Be” Ashton Jeanty’s Time Share Percentage in 2026]])
- 2026-05-21 — Klint Kubiak's comments read like a breakout year coming for Ashton Jeanty ([[Klint Kubiak's comments read like a breakout year coming for Ashton Jeanty]])
- 2026-04-27 — Fantasy Football Rookie Rankings From NFL Draft Round 1 ([[Fantasy Football Rookie Rankings From NFL Draft Round 1]])
- 2026-03-13 — 2026 NFL free agency: Best team fits for remaining free agents ([[2026 NFL free agency: Best team fits for remaining free agents]])
- 2026-05-22 — Raiders coach Klint Kubiak believes system can ‘get more out of’ Ashton Jeanty - Las... ([[Raiders coach Klint Kubiak believes system can ‘get more out of’ Ashton Jeanty - Las...]])
- 2026-05-12 — 2026 NFL All-Rookie Team: Browns, Jets dominate early predictions of first-year standouts ([[2026 NFL All-Rookie Team: Browns, Jets dominate early predictions of first-year standouts]])
- 2026-05-22 — Why Ashton Jeanty Is on the Verge of a Breakout Season in 2026 ([[Why Ashton Jeanty Is on the Verge of a Breakout Season in 2026]])
- 2026-05-21 — Raiders RB Ashton Jeanty makes it clear where he stands with the run game heading into... ([[Raiders RB Ashton Jeanty makes it clear where he stands with the run game heading into...]])
- 2026-05-22 — 2026 NFL Offseason Buzz: Cam Ward's Shoulder 'Perfectly Healthy' Per Titans Coach ([[2026 NFL Offseason Buzz: Cam Ward's Shoulder 'Perfectly Healthy' Per Titans Coach]])
Open Questions
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Sources
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