PlayerProfiler Fantasy Football Podcast Network on Christian McCaffrey

PodcastDavis Mattek - Grinding the Variance: Fantasy Football DraftMoggingJune 8, 2026

From the episode

It's pretty hard to sustain 3.2 yards per carry as a, as a running back getting three, like Shanahan can kind of just about do it, but there's a chance it gets even worse. Like there, there is a, there is a chance that like, it actually becomes untenable to give him 15 rushes in a game.

Mentioned at 43:25 – 43:54

STACKED’s take

Negative signalProjection

Christian McCaffrey's efficiency is concerning at 3.2 yards per carry, and there's a chance his role becomes untenable, forcing the team to use him primarily as a third-down back rather than giving him 15 rushes per game.