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The San Francisco 49ers will be forced to use backup QB Mac Jones in this week's contest, which typically means fewer pass attempts and more rushes.The predictive model expects the San Francisco 49ers to run the 7th-most total plays on the slate this week with 66.6 plays, given their underlying tendencies and game dynamics.The San Francisco 49ers have called the 2nd-most plays in the league this year, totaling a colossal 64.2 plays per game.Christian McCaffrey has put up a staggering 27.0 air yards per game this year: 100th percentile among RBs. (This may not seem too impressive, but most RBs have negative air yards as a result of being targeted behind the line of scrimmage).Christian McCaffrey's 45.6 WOPR (Weighted Opportunity Rating—an advanced stat that weighs high-value offensive involvement) has been significantly better this year than it was last year at 33.9.
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