Christian McCaffrey Week 6 Preview vs. the Commanders

Christian McCaffrey will be up against the ninth-best rushing defense in the league when his San Francisco 49ers meet the Washington Commanders in Week 6, on Monday at 8:15 p.m. ET.

McCaffrey, on 61 carries, has a team-leading 286 rushing yards (57.2 ypg). He has scored five TDs on the ground. McCaffrey, as a pass-catcher, has 19 catches for 137 yards (27.4 ypg).

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McCaffrey vs. the Commanders

• McCaffrey vs the Commanders (since 2021): 3 GP / 41 RUSH YPG / 0 RUSH TD
• No player has collected more than 100 yards on the ground in a game against the Commanders in the 2026 season.
• Washington has allowed one or more rushing TDs to two opposing players this year.
• Only one opposing rusher has scored two or more TDs on the ground against the Commanders this season.
• McCaffrey will face the NFL's ninth-ranked rush defense this week. The Commanders give up 95.4 yards on the ground per contest.
• Opponents of the Commanders have put up three touchdowns on the ground (0.6 per game). The Commanders' defense is fourth in the NFL in that category.

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McCaffrey Rushing Insights

• McCaffrey hit the over on his rushing yards total set by oddsmakers in three of his five opportunities this season (60.0%).
• The 49ers have passed 50.5% of the time and run 49.5% this season. They rank fifth in the NFL in scoring.
• He has handled 43.9% of his team's 139 rushing attempts this season (61).
• McCaffrey has rushed for at least one touchdown four times this season, including one game with multiple rushing TDs.
• He has five total touchdowns this season (26.3% of his team's 19 offensive TDs).
• He has 13 carries in the red zone (56.5% of his team's 23 red zone rushes).

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