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Nick Bosa found his wallet a little lighter, and Christian McCaffrey broke his silence about sitting out to this point in the season. However, with a San Francisco Week 10 game scheduled against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, many NFL folks wonder which team will tilt their season in a positive direction. Ahead of the 49ers-Buccaneers […]

The San Francisco 49ers meet up for a huge NFC clash with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 10. Currently trailing the Arizona Cardinals, and tied at 4-4 with the Los Angeles Rams, the 49ers are in serious need of a win to get themselves back in front of the division. Ahead of Sunday’s game, […]

After spending the first nine weeks of the 2024 NFL season seeing specialists, landing on IR, and even traveling to Germany to meet with experts, Christian McCaffrey’s 2024 debut for the San Francisco 49ers is rapidly approaching. Officially listed as questionable for Week 10 by Kyle Shanahan and the 49ers, McCaffrey opened up about just […]

While the San Francisco 49ers are likely to welcome running back Christian McCaffrey’s return in Week 10, they could be without many of their other top players against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, per NFL insider Tom Pelissero. WR Chris Conley (hamstring), DL Kevin Givens (groin), CB Charvarius Ward (personal) and DL Yetur Gross-Matos (knee) are […]

The San Francisco 49ers have battled injuries all season. The team limped into its Week 9 bye, hoping the time off would allow players to heal up. While All-Pro running back Christian McCaffrey is expected to make his season debut in Week 10, the 49ers are still banged up as Thursday’s injury report was extensive. […]

San Francisco 49ers fans have been longing to hear it, and the time has finally come. All-Pro running back Christian McCaffrey will officially make his season debut on Sunday against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan joined KNBR on Thursday and made the announcement. “He’s been awesome these last 2 days [of […]

The San Francisco 49ers have dealt with numerous injury woes through the first half of the 2024 NFL season. The most notable player on the 49ers’ injury list is star running back Christian McCaffrey. McCaffrey has missed San Francisco’s start to the season nursing an Achilles ailment. Thankfully, head coach Kyle Shanahan provided an encouraging […]

The San Francisco 49ers finally have running back Christian McCaffrey back on the practice field after missing the season’s first eight games. Coming off their Week 9 bye, San Francisco is back to prepare for their Week 10 opponent, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Offensive tackle Trent Williams said it felt amazing to see McCaffrey return […]

The 2024 NFL trade deadline is here, so there is no better time than now to look at the best deadline deals ever. For the 2024 season, the last day to make trades is Tuesday, Nov. 5, and all deals must be finalized by 4 p.m. ET. This deadline is different than most, as it […]

The San Francisco 49ers are 4-4 coming out of their bye for a big Week 10 matchup with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Christian McCaffrey has been out for the entire season due to Achilles tendinitis. Now, the defending Offensive Player of the Year is on his way back. The 49ers opened Christian McCaffrey’s practice window, […]

Christian McCaffrey may be sidelined from the San Francisco 49ers’ starting lineup, but his Halloween celebration with wife Olivia Culpo stirred up fans—especially those holding out hope for their fantasy football rosters, NYPost reports. Fantasy managers who chose McCaffrey high in their drafts, banking on his standout stats from last season, didn’t anticipate he’d be […]

The San Francisco 49ers are currently navigating the trade rumor cycle as well as some injuries as they look to keep themselves afloat in the 2024 NFL season. Quarterback Brock Purdy played well in the team’s recent win over the Dallas Cowboys, which got a little bit closer than it probably should have down the […]

The San Francisco 49ers’ season started with a little bit of injury chaos at running back. Christian McCaffery was ruled out of their Week 1 game against the New York Jets at the last minute. Jordan Mason went from total anonymity to a 100-yard rusher in a matter of hours. When he got hurt on […]

The shaky San Francisco 49ers (4-4) could be receiving a major stabilizing force after their Week 9 bye. Christian McCaffrey is trending toward a long-awaited return following Monday’s exceedingly encouraging update. Deebo Samuel, who exited Sunday’s 30-24 win over the Dallas Cowboys, is also getting a key status update. Niners head coach Kyle Shanahan says […]

San Francisco 49ers running back Isaac Guerendo spent five years at Wisconsin, where he shared running back rooms with Jonathan Taylor and Braelon Allen, before transferring to Louisville, where he split work with Jawhar Jordan in one season with the Cardinals. And when the 49ers selected him with the 129th pick in the 2024 NFL […]

The San Francisco 49ers have been dealing with injuries to their key players since the season started, but they’re not looking to make a trade, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. “I’m not so sure they make a trade. Obviously, they’re going to explore, but the 49ers really like the receivers they have on the […]

The San Francisco 49ers have been without star ball carrier Christian McCaffrey this season. McCaffrey has dealt with an Achilles injury the entire season thus far. This has led the 49ers to rely on Jordan Mason early on. However, Mason is currently dealing with a shoulder injury of his own. On Friday, the team received […]

The San Francisco 49ers are not having the 2024 season of their dreams. San Francisco is 3-4 heading into Week 8 and is firmly on the outside of the playoff picture right now. The 49ers have had their season knocked off course in part due to injuries. Thankfully, the team got a positive injury update […]

Christian McCaffrey, who had been dealing with an injury throughout training camp, was expected to play the San Francisco 49ers’ season opener. The talented running back and Niners general manager John Lynch even said that he would play. But then he didn’t, and he hasn’t even suited up yet six games into the year. McCaffrey, […]

Many have been wondering when San Francisco 49ers superstar Christian McCaffrey will return from injury. Some believed the star playmaker could return as early as this Sunday’s game against the Kansas City Chiefs. However, that won’t happen, as McCaffrey remains on injured reserve, and the 49ers have yet to open his practice window. It seems […]

Six weeks into the 2024 NFL season, the 49ers have still yet to play with either star running back Christian McCaffrey or rookie Ricky Pearsall. That will not change any time soon, but a return for both players could be on the horizon. For McCaffrey, a return will have to wait a little while longer […]

Last season, the San Francisco 49ers were the league’s 3rd-highest scoring team, in large part because over two-thirds of the time they reached the red zone, it would result in six points. In 2024 it’s been an entirely different story, and San Francisco’s red zone struggles reached a new low on Sunday afternoon in a […]

The San Francisco 49ers came into the 2024 season with high expectations as the team looks to win the championship following their overtime Super Bowl loss to the Kansas City Chiefs. However, the 49ers took a big hit when star running back Christian McCaffrey was forced to sit out the season opener against the New […]

When news broke that Christian McCaffrey was going to be out of action for the foreseeable future with ACL issues, fans wondered how well the San Francisco 49ers would fare without their best offensive player. Would Brock Purdy be able to shoulder an even bigger role on the offense? And what about his backup, Jordan […]

The injury recovery process for San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey has been in the news for weeks now, from when the news first broke that he wouldn’t play in Week 1 to the latest news about his trip to Germany for a specific Achilles tendinitis and inflammation treatment not available in the United […]

The San Francisco 49ers have been without superstar running back Christian McCaffrey for the first four games of this season due to an Achilles injury. After it appeared he was going to play in Week 1, McCaffrey was held out and then put on IR before the 49ers’ second game of the season due to […]

San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey and wife Olivia Culpo purchased a $14 million home from George Clooney, according to TMZ. The couple, married in June 2024, purchased the Fryman Canyon home about 30 years after Clooney purchased the home from Fleetwood Mac singer Stevie Nicks for $2.2 million. The wedding was at Ocean […]

As the San Francisco 49ers prepare for Week 4 against the New England Patriots, fans are still concerned about the injury to star running back Christian McCaffrey. With the latest update being that McCaffrey went to Germany to see a specialist on his Achilles tendinitis, general manager John Lynch provides an update that gives a […]

Kyle Shanahan’s roster is slowly crumbling as the season goes by. After their loss to the Los Angeles Rams, a barrage of injury updates started to horrify a lot of fans from the Bay Area. It all started with Brock Purdy and then Javon Hargrave. However, what baffled most of the faithful was the report […]

Christian McCaffrey and the San Francisco 49ers are seeking another expert opinion about his ailing Achilles’ tendon. Having not yet played a regular-season snap and being placed on injured reserve to start in this 2024 NFL season, McCaffrey will travel to Germany to see a specialist for his Achilles’ tendinitis injury, according to the latest reporting […]

With running back Christian McCaffrey already sidelined for the next three games, the San Francisco 49ers will also be without wide receiver Deebo Samuel for the next few weeks. Coach Kyle Shanahan shared that Samuel sustained an injury in the last minutes of Sunday’s 23-17 defeat against the Minnesota Vikings and is expected to miss […]

Nick Bosa of the San Francisco 49ers avoided a major injury Sunday, and the cart-off of tight end George Kittle may have been injury hyperbole. However, the 49ers still don’t have an idea when star running back Christian McCaffrey will return, according to a certain update on his injury timeline by head coach Kyle Shanahan. […]

While it was expected that San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey would be placed on the injured reserve list, his new timeline will most likely frustrate fans. As fantasy football managers of the 49ers star will go bonkers, new reporting from Ian Rapoport of NFL Network suggests that McCaffrey made need longer than the […]

In Week 2, the San Francisco 49ers are set to take off against the Minnesota Vikings in a game with plenty of subtle storylines to follow. Will Brock Purdy outperform his former understudy Sam Darnold, who for 208 yards, two touchdowns, and one interception in a 28-6 win over the New York Giants? Will Sean […]

The San Francisco 49ers have officially lost Christian McCaffrey for the foreseeable future. As expected, the team has placed their star running back on the Injured Reserve, per Ian Rapoport: “Sources: The #49ers are placing RB Christian McCaffrey on Injured Reserve today, with hopes that his Achilles tendinitis fully heals by the time it’s time […]

San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey (calf, Achilles) has been ruled out for their Week 2 matchup against the Minnesota Vikings. Head coach Kyle Shanahan also announced the team is considering placing the 28-year-old on injured reserve, as NFL insider Adam Schefter reported. In response to that bad news, fantasy football managers worldwide, who […]

San Francisco 49ers superstar Christian McCaffrey continues to recover from both Achilles tendonitis and a calf strain, impeding his ability to get on the field. Unfortunately, it looks like 2023’s NFL rushing leader won’t be back Sunday vs. the Minnesota Vikings. McCaffrey didn’t participate in the early portion of Friday’s practice, via ESPN’s Nick Wagoner. […]

San Francisco 49ers superstar Christian McCaffrey was a surprise inactive in San Francisco’s first game last week against the New York Jets. It’s been reported that McCaffey is dealing with a calf strain. However, the more concerning injury that kept him out of Monday night’s game against the Jets is Achilles tendinitis. With the 49ers […]

As the San Francisco 49ers began practice on Thursday ahead of Week 2, a particularly encouraging sight awaited fans and teammates: Christian McCaffrey, the best running back in the NFL, was seen on the field, fully uniformed and participating. This is a positive sign for the 49ers, as McCaffrey’s presence on the practice field–especially during […]