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It took Christian McCaffrey seven weeks, but the All-Pro running back finally had a breakout game, powering the 49ers to a 20-10 win over the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday night at Levi's Stadium.

McCaffrey, who had been relatively quiet for the first six weeks, erupted for a season-high 129 yards and two touchdowns on 24 carries. The 2023 NFL Offensive Player of the Year also led the 49ers with 72 receiving yards on seven receptions.

This marks the first time McCaffrey has rushed for at least 100 yards in a game since Dec. 25, 2023, against the Baltimore Ravens (103 yards).

The 49ers improved to 5-2 with the bounce-back win over the upstart Falcons (3-3), who entered Sunday's game having won two consecutive contests.

Veteran kicker Eddy Pineiro made both of his field-goal a

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