FantasyPros - Fantasy Football Podcast on Christian McCaffrey

PodcastWeek 2 Fantasy Football Running Back Rankings & Tiers: Studs, Sleepers, and Mus...September 16, 2026

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Christian McCaffrey at three. Derek Henry at four.

Mentioned at 5:12 – 5:25

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McCaffrey holds consensus RB3 ranking on FantasyPros half-PPR board.

Christian McCaffrey ranks as the consensus number three running back on the FantasyPros half-PPR big board for Week 2, solidifying his position in the elite tier with no significant expert disagreement.

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McCaffrey is the fifth-ranked flex player for Week 3 with average rank 5.

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McCaffrey earns A start grade for Week 3 vs. ARI

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Easy RB1; target share jumps to 26% vs. two-high, dominates red zone (5 of 5 opps).

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McCaffrey ties Tomlinson's 70 games with 20+ points since 2000.

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McCaffrey poised for run-game bounce-back vs. Cardinals' weak run defense.

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McCaffrey's 23 yards on 10 carries in Week 2 sets up run-game bounce-back in Week 3.

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