RB · SF

Christian McCaffrey

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Christian McCaffreyRB · SF

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Our #4 · ADP 5

Christian McCaffrey's ADP of 5.3 sits within a round of our #4 overall rank. The market has him about right.

Projected points292

PPR, full 2026 season

Per week17.2

projected PPR points

Our rank#4

RB3 at his position

ADP5.3

average draft pick (Sleeper)

Tier1

our positional tier

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The projection is built on a 24% target share, a 65% carry share.

What's behind the projection

Target share24%share of his team's throws that go to him

Carry share65%share of his team's rushing attempts

Snap share49th pcthow often he's on the field, vs. his position

Team quality91th pcthis offense's opponent-adjusted rating

Frequently asked

Should I draft Christian McCaffrey in 2026 fantasy football?

Yes, at his ADP — the market has Christian McCaffrey about right.

What round should Christian McCaffrey go in 2026 fantasy drafts?

Christian McCaffrey goes around pick 5 — round 1 of a 12-team draft. We value him as a round-1 pick (#4 overall).

What is Christian McCaffrey's 2026 fantasy projection?

We project Christian McCaffrey for 292 PPR points in 2026 — 17.2 per week, RB3 in our rankings — updated weekly through draft season.

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