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The player under the Shanascope was linebacker Nate Landman. The 49ers isolated him against Christian McCaffrey and a couple of receivers. The results were favorable. Landman allowed a completion on all five of his targets for 71 yards and four first downs. Christian McCaffrey had two of those first downs.
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McCaffrey's isolation vs. Landman yielded two first downs; key safety valve.

McCaffrey is a core part of the 49ers' passing attack and matchup advantage against the Rams. When isolated against Rams linebacker Nate Landman, McCaffrey had two first downs on five total completions allowed by Landman for 71 yards and four first downs. McCaffrey also serves as an underneath threat and safety valve for Purdy, shining after the catch.

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