THE BLITZ projects the 49ers to run the 3rd-most total plays among all teams this week with 67.8 plays, given their underlying tendencies and game dynamics.Christian McCaffrey has run more routes this year (68.7% Route% in games he has been on the field) than he did last year (47.3%).THE BLITZ projects Christian McCaffrey to accrue 6.2 targets in this game, on average, ranking in the 98th percentile among RBs.Christian McCaffrey has accrued a colossal 6.0 air yards per game this year: 96th percentile among RBs. (That may not sound like a lot, but most RBs have negative air yards because they are targeted behind the line of scrimmage).The San Francisco 49ers offensive line profiles as the 8th-best in football this year in protecting the passer, which has a strong impact on all pass attack metrics across the board.
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