Fantasy Football Advice on Christian McCaffrey

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I'm good taking Christian McCaffrey first... I think from a strategy perspective it does make a little bit of sense to go running back instead with Christian McCaffrey.

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Prioritize Christian McCaffrey as a top-tier running back early in drafts

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McCaffrey's pass-game floor alone would have ranked him RB14 last season.

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