ESPN Fantasy Football on Christian McCaffrey

ArticleMike Clay's Ultimate Draft Board: Perfect picks for every roundAugust 22, 2026

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I'm also happy to take Christian McCaffrey or Jonathan Taylor in the middle of the round

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Middle Round 1 option; strong tier-1 running back.

The source is happy to take McCaffrey in the middle of Round 1, indicating strong tier-1 status among running backs.

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