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Christian Mccaffrey Week 17 Takeaways NFC West
December 31, 2025 By  NFL News

NFL Week 17 takeaways from the NFC West

CMC Shows Up

Christian Mccaffrey Week 17 Takeaways NFC West
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Now the San Francisco 49ers offense is humming. Complaining about a player who has eclipsed 2,000-yards this season just feels wrong, and Christian McCaffrey proved again on Sunday why he’s one of the best. With 23 carries for 140 yards and a touchdown, McCaffrey was a beast. He also added four catches for 41 yards in another great performance.

Tonges Steps in With No Issue

Jake Tonges Week 17 Bold Predictions NFC West
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George Kittle is still one of the best tight ends in football. It’s clear that the 49ers need him, and I’m not looking to discount his impact. But perhaps, San Francisco is becoming a two-tight-end team. That was evidenced as Jake Tonges caught seven passes for 60 yards and a touchdown in Week 17.

About Doug Henderson

Doug Henderson grew up playing every sport imagineable. He quickly hit a ceiling his playing skills didn't let him break and had to turn to writing to get his sports fix.

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