Given their underlying strategic approach and matchup dynamics, the predictive model expects the 49ers to run on 44.5% of their plays: the lowest frequency on the slate this week.The forecast calls for 13-mph wind in this game. High wind typically means reduced pass volume (and increased run volume) and worse passing effectiveness.Our trusted projections expect Christian McCaffrey to accrue 18.7 carries in this week's contest, on average, placing him in the 94th percentile when it comes to running backs.Out of all running backs, Christian McCaffrey grades out in the 97th percentile for carries this year, making up 70.5% of the workload in his team's run game.Christian McCaffrey has grinded out 88.0 adjusted yards per game on the ground since the start of last season, one of the largest marks in football among RBs (99th percentile).
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