Christian McCaffreyIn just two games, he has had an amazing impact on the San Francisco 49ers since he was acquired from the Carolina Panthers. It was also evident Sunday.
The NFC West rival is up against it Los Angeles RamsJimmy Garoppolo lined in the shotgun line and McCaffrey was moving to his right in quarter 2. Garoppolo made a backward pass for the running back. Wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk was open in the secondary.
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Christian McCaffrey (San Francisco 49ers runningback) gets up after being tackled at the head by Jalen Rams cornerback in the first quarter, October 30, 2022 in Inglewood.
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Aiyuk somehow managed to break free of the Rams’ secondary and scored a touchdown. The game would be tied at seven with the point-after.
Before Sunday’s touchdown pass, McCaffrey had been 1-for-3 in throwing attempts in his career. McCaffrey threw a touchdown in 2018 against New Orleans Saints while he was playing with the Panthers Dec. 17, 2018. Chris Manhertz received the touchdown pass at 50 yards.
Christian McCaffrey (San Francisco 49ers runningback), right, stands stiff-arms against Jalen Ramsey (Los Angeles Rams cornerback), during the first half of the 2022 San Francisco 49ers game in Inglewood.
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PANTHERS’ WILDHAIL MARY TOUCHDOWN WAS CONSIDERED AS PENALTY, KICKING WOES, AND LEAD TO FALCONS WINS
His touchdown pass from Aiyuk to Aiyuk, which was 34 yards long, was made Sunday.
McCaffrey made a debut for the 49ers with their 44-23 loss against the Philadelphia Eagles. Kansas City ChiefsLast week. He ran for 38 yards on eight attempts, and he also caught two passes for 24 yards. His trade was the most significant of the season. Rumours about other trades are raging throughout the NFL.
Christian McCaffrey, San Francisco 49ers runningback, passes for a touchdown during the first quarter against the Los Angeles Rams, Oct. 30, 2022 in Inglewood.
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Halftime was down for San Francisco at 14-10
