Christian McCaffrey sets record for rushing, receiving TDs in same game for the 16th time
Our Summary
San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey set an NFL record during the fourth quarter of Sunday's game against the New York Giants at MetLife Stadium. McCaffrey scored a three-yard rushing touchdown, which contributed to the 49ers' 34-17 lead with 4:13 remaining in the game. This touchdown marked McCaffrey's 16th career game with both a rushing and a receiving touchdown, surpassing Marshall Faulk for the most in NFL history. Earlier in the game, McCaffrey also scored on a touchdown reception in the first quarter, amassing a total of 164 yards from scrimmage. The performance was pivotal in securing the 49ers' victory and improving their season record to 6-3.
Storyline
See how this story developed over time. Our AI tracks related coverage to show you the full context—from initial reports to latest updates.
Start your mornings informed
Everything important from the NFL, delivered daily at 8 AM ET. No ads. No clickbait. Just 2 minutes.
Monday Morning - Chiefs Trade + 4 More Stories
Good morning! Here's what matters in the NFL today:
🔥 Chiefs Trade for Elite Pass Rusher
Kansas City addresses defensive needs with blockbuster move. Why it matters: Changes playoff dynamics in AFC.
📊 BY THE NUMBERS
47% - Increase in Chiefs' pass rush win rate after trade
⏰ LOOKING AHEAD
Watch for Ravens' response at trade deadline tomorrow...
Continue reading for complete coverage...
What you get every morning
- All 32 teams covered
- 2-minute read guaranteed
- Human-verified news only
- Zero ads, zero tracking
More Stories Await
Dive deeper into NFL coverage and discover what makes The Daily Handoff different.