The 49ers are being forced to go deep into their running back room just six weeks into the season. San Francisco was dealt a tough hand when 2023 AP Offensive Player of the Year Christian McCaffrey missed the season-opener with an Achilles injury. He was placed on injured reserve, paving the way for backup running […]
Why is Christian McCaffrey going to Germany? 49ers RB seeks new treatment for Achilles injury
The injury updates continue to get worse for 49ers star running back Christian McCaffrey. McCaffrey was initially ruled out for the preseason due to a calf injury, but the ailment was not originally expected to cost him any regular-season time. He was listed as “questionable” for San Francisco’s Week 1 matchup with the Jets, but […]
49ers place Christian McCaffrey on IR: Will he return in time to play Seahawks Week 6?
The stars seem to be aligning for the Seattle Seahawks to get off to a hot start in the regular season. Their schedule is relatively soft to start, as their first two games are against the AFC’s two-worst teams this year. They have already beaten the Denver Broncos Sunday at home and they’re favored to win […]
Christian McCaffrey injury update: He is officially out for MNF vs Jets
The San Francisco 49ers finish Week 1 of the 2024 NFL season on Monday Night Football against the New York Jets, but they will be without their best player. Christian McCaffrey has been dealing with a nagging calf injury and after limited practice time, it was believed he would still be good to go. However, […]
Why is Christian McCaffrey out vs. Jets? 49ers star RB to miss 'Monday Night Football' with calf injury
In a shocking turn of events, the 49ers will be without star running back Christian McCaffrey to start the 2024 season. McCaffrey was sidelined for nearly all of training camp as he nursed a calf and Achilles injury. The 2023 AP Offensive Player of the Year expressed confidence at every checkpoint that he would be […]