Christian McCaffrey Odds and Prop Bets vs. Lions – NFC Championship Game 2024
Updated
Jan. 28, 2024 2:49 p.m. ET
Data Skrive
Christian McCaffrey and the San Francisco 49ers will hit the field against the Detroit Lions at 6:30 PM ET on Sunday in the NFC Championship Game of the NFL playoffs. In this piece, we'll break down McCaffrey's stats and trends to help you pick out the top bets among his prop bets for this outing.
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Christian McCaffrey vs. Lions Player Props
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| Rush Yds Over/Under | Rush Yds Over Payout | Rec. Yds Over/Under | Rec. Yds Over Payout |
|---|---|---|---|
| 84.5 | -118 | 36.5 | -115 |
Christian McCaffrey vs. Detroit Game Info
- Matchup: San Francisco 49ers vs. Detroit Lions
- Game Day: January 28, 2024
- Game Time: 6:30 PM
- Rushing Yards Prop: Over 84.5 (-118)
- Receiving Yards Prop: Over 36.5 (-115)
- TV: Watch on FOX
Christian McCaffrey Season Stats
| Carries | Rush Yards | Rush TDs | Rush Yards/Carry | Targets | Receptions | Rec Yards | Rec TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 272 | 1,459 | 14 | 5.4 | 83 | 67 | 564 | 7 |
Christian McCaffrey Betting Insights
- McCaffrey picks up 91.2 rushing yards per game, 6.7 more than Sunday's prop total.
- He has put up more than 84.5 yards on the ground in 10 of 16 games.
- McCaffrey's rushing yards average of 91.2 is 14.9 higher than his over/under average (76.3).
- He has topped his rushing yards over/under in eight of 12 games (66.7%).
- McCaffrey has scored a rushing TD in 11 games, with multiple rushing touchdowns twice.
Lions' Defense 2023 Rankings
| Stat | AVG (Rank) |
|---|---|
| Pass Yds/Game Allowed | 247.4 (27) |
| Pass Yds/Attempt Allowed | 7.2 (30) |
| Rush Yds/Game Allowed | 88.8 (2) |
| Rush Yds/Attempt Allowed | 3.7 (3) |
| Total Yds/Game Allowed | 336.1 (19) |
| Yards/Play Allowed | 5.9 (27) |
| Points/Game Allowed | 23.2 (23) |
49ers' 2023 Stats
- The 49ers rank eighth in total defense this year (303.9 yards allowed per game), but they've been playing really well on the other side of the ball, ranking second-best in the NFL with 398.4 total yards per game.
- Looking at pace of play, San Francisco has been slow this season, running 60 offensive plays per game, which is sixth-fewest in the NFL.
- The 49ers own the 14th-ranked defense this year in terms of passing yards (214.2 allowed per game), and they've been better offensively, ranking fourth-best with 257.9 passing yards per game.
- The 49ers have been a handful for opposing teams in the running game, as they rank top-five in both rushing offense (third-best with 140.5 rushing yards per game) and rushing defense (third-best with 89.7 rushing yards allowed per game) this year.
- So far this season, San Francisco carries a pass rate of 47.9% (30th in NFL) and a rush rate of 48.7% (second).
- The 49ers rank eighth in yards per play allowed this year (5.3), but they've been thriving on the other side of the ball, ranking best in the NFL with 6.8 yards per play.
FOX Sports created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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