One of the top runners in the NFL last year will be featured when Christian McCaffrey and the San Francisco 49ers host the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday, October 1, 2023.
The 49ers defeated the New York Giants 30-12 in their most recent outing. In that matchup with the Giants, Brock Purdy had 310 yards on 25-of-37 passing (67.6%) for the Niners, with two touchdowns and no interceptions. McCaffrey rushed for 85 yards on 18 carries (4.7 yards per carry) and one touchdown, adding five receptions for 34 yards. Deebo Samuel totaled six receptions for 129 yards (averaging 21.5 per catch), while scoring one touchdown against the Giants.
The Cardinals’ most recent game ended in a 28-16 win over the Dallas Cowboys. Joshua Dobbs went 17-for-21 with 189 yards, one touchdown and no interceptions for the Cards against the Cowboys. He also rushed six times for 55 yards. In that matchup, James Conner had a 14-carry, 98-yard game (7.0 yards per attempt) with one touchdown. He tacked on two receptions for 18 yards. Michael Wilson collected two catches for 86 yards (on two targets).