Christian McCaffrey leads 49ers to win over Falcons
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Christian McCaffrey and the 49ers' offense set the tone for San Francisco's win over the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday at Levi's Stadium.
Atlanta Falcons head coach Raheem Morris was left to rue a personnel blunder at a critical moment in Sunday night's 20-10 loss to the San Francisco 49ers.
Kyle Shanahan challenged his team to run the ball 40 times before Sunday night's game against the Falcons, but they wound up falling just short of that total in a 20-10 win.
Christian McCaffrey showcased his dual role as an NFL star and devoted father after the 49ers' victory. His wife, Olivia Culpo, shared a heartwarming
McCaffrey proceeded to score a touchdown right after to cap off the 20-10 win, earning the "National Running Backs Day" robe. But before he could be presented the robe, NBC spent two more moments promoting their new holiday, teasing it as part of their postgame coverage.