fantasyfootball on Christian McCaffrey

Reddit5 RB’s in the last 20 years have touched the ball 450+ times in a season (inclu...August 4, 2026

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450 total touches in 2025; 113 receptions; 2,126 yards; 17 TD; age ~30; prior high-volume seasons (403 in 2019, 339 in 2023) followed by injury

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2025 season: 450 total touches (113 receptions), 2,126 yards, 17 TD. Post establishes historical pattern: all 5 RBs with 450+ touches experienced major regression or injury the following year. Community split: some cite his high reception volume (113 of 450 touches) as mitigating wear-and-tear vs. pure carries; others emphasize age (turning 30), high absolute touch count, and 49ers offensive coordinator concerns. Repeated joke about 'substation' injury prediction. Some managers express fear of drafting him round 1 despite upside; others willing to take the risk. One commenter notes his 2019 (403 touches) and 2023 (339 touches) high-volume seasons were followed by injuries, but counters th...