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Christian McCaffrey Clears 1,000 Rushing Yards, Ties RB Receiving TD Record in 49ers’ 48–27 Win

He sits at 849 receiving yards with two games left to pursue a rare 1,000–1,000 season.

Overview

  • McCaffrey logged 21 carries for 117 yards and caught six passes for 29 yards with two receiving touchdowns against Indianapolis.
  • The performance pushed him to 1,039 rushing yards on the year and kept him 151 receiving yards shy of a 1,000–1,000 campaign.
  • He tied Marshall Faulk for the most career receiving touchdowns by a running back in the Super Bowl era with 36.
  • San Francisco improved to 11–4 with its fifth straight victory, overpowering the Colts 48–27 on Monday night.
  • Brock Purdy completed 25 of 34 passes for 295 yards and five touchdowns, while the 49ers now host the Bears and Seahawks to close the regular season.