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402 touches in 2024; age 30; 2200+ career regular season touches; rushing ypc declined; received 851-point top comment affirming 'if healthy CMC is #1'; 308-point comment on 400+ touches curse; multiple comments cite historical RB regression data; 77-point comment notes large injury history and recent monster workload as real concerns; 14-point comment references 49ers org acknowledging overwork; comments split on whether to draft him early vs. fade entirely
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Post argues CMC can repeat RB1 due to elite receiving (can catch 6 passes on bad rushing day), role as 49ers centerpiece, and highest ceiling in league. Community sharply split: bullish camp cites his dominance when healthy (won leagues, 20+ ppg guaranteed if plays full season); bearish camp emphasizes 402 touches in 2024 (over 400 threshold) at age 30 with documented injury history. Historical data cited: RBs with 400+ touches typically decline or get injured following season; last RB to lead league in touches and finish top-5 next year was 24-year-old LDT 14 years ago. CMC has done it twice, both followed by seasons outside top-50. Additional concerns: rushing yards-per-carry declined t...

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