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ArticleRams-Giants keys to victory: 3rd down successSeptember 17, 2026

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McCaffrey received a limited number of touches but when he touched the ball, he gained valuable yards.

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McCaffrey's efficiency despite limited touches poses a Week 2 concern for Rams defense.

McCaffrey received a limited number of touches in Week 1 but gained valuable yards when he touched the ball; the Rams' defensive key to victory involves limiting his impact, though the source notes the defense struggled to contain him despite the touch restriction.

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CMC smash play vs. Dolphins but usage risk with rookie Kaelon Black getting work.

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McCaffrey had fewer carries than backup Black in Week 1, but Lynch confirms workhorse games ahead.

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McCaffrey received 10 carries, 6.8 YPC; Black's success helped manage his workload.

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McCaffrey's 15 touches in blowout win viewed as aberration, not trend.

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Christian McCaffrey maintains primary role in 49ers backfield.

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McCaffrey can break Faulk's RB TD reception record vs Miami's vulnerable defense.

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