This game will be played in a dome—which means no wind, increased pass volume, increased TD potential, and better passing effectiveness.Christian McCaffrey has been used more as a potential pass-catcher this year (70.8% Route% in games he has played) than he did last year (47.3%).THE BLITZ projects Christian McCaffrey to earn 6.1 targets this week, on average, placing him in the 99th percentile among running backs.Christian McCaffrey has totaled a colossal 7.0 air yards per game this year: 99th 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).Christian McCaffrey's skills in grinding out extra yardage have improved this season, notching 12.35 yards-after-the-catch (YAC) compared to a measly 6.32 figure last season.
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