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On Sunday, San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey showed why the team traded for him. He had an absolute monster game in all facets, helping the 49ers to a crucial, 31-14 win over the Los Angeles Rams at SoFi Stadium. McCaffrey became the first NFL player since LaDainian Tomlinson in 2005 to throw for […]

The Christian McCaffrey era with the San Francisco 49ers is off to quite a promising start. After tallying 62 yards from scrimmage in his 49ers debut against the Kansas City Chiefs last week, McCaffrey made a strong first impression in his first career clash against the Los Angeles Rams donning a San Francisco jersey. In […]

The San Francisco 49ers are trying to overcome some early season turmoil to emerge as the team to beat in the NFC West. They will have a tall task in Week 8, though, as they will be going up against their divisional rival in the Los Angeles Rams. With kickoff fast approaching, we decided to […]

The San Francisco 49ers will travel south on Interstate 5 as they take on the Los Angeles Rams in an NFC West showdown. It’s time to continue our NFL odds series with a 49ers-Rams prediction and pick. The 49ers are coming off a humiliating 44-23 home loss to the Kansas City Chiefs. Jimmy Garoppolo completed 25 of […]

Heading into Week 8, Christian McCaffrey and the San Francisco 49ers will be taking on the Los Angeles Rams. But they will be doing this without star playmaker Deebo Samuel. Samuel has been ruled out of Sunday’s contest with a hamstring injury. He joins a group of significant 49ers players who won’t be able to […]

The Los Angeles Rams will get some much-needed help out wide this weekend when they activate WR Van Jefferson for his season debut on Sunday against the San Francisco 49ers. Speaking on Friday about Jefferson’s role, head coach Sean McVay made it clear that he’ll be able to hit the ground running right from the […]

The Los Angeles Rams appear to be getting healthy at just the right time. They will square off against their division rival, the San Francisco 49ers, Sunday at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles. The 49ers already beat the Rams, making this game that much more important for LA. The Rams are coming off their bye […]

Deebo Samuel is reportedly out for the San Francisco 49ers’ upcoming game against the Los Angeles Rams, per Matt Barrows. The Niners were hopeful that Samuel’s hamstring injury wouldn’t keep him out of the game, but San Francisco ultimately decided to rule him out for Week 8. Deebo Samuel is one of the most important […]

Following his recent trade to the San Francisco 49ers, running back Christian McCaffrey has something to prove. Last Thursday, the Carolina Panthers traded McCaffrey to the 49ers in what could prove to be a franchise-altering move. McCaffrey made his debut on Sunday, just days after the move. In his limited role in the offense, he […]

Reports out of San Francisco 49ers practice indicate that the team may be without a key offensive weapon in Week 8. According to Pro Football Talk, wide receiver Deebo Samuel did not practice on Thursday as he continues to work through a hamstring injury. Per the report, head coach Kyle Shanahan said that Samuel is […]

The Los Angeles Rams have had a bit of an up-and-down season so far. They haven’t been able to string together more than two wins and have lost two of their last three games. Entering Week 8, they hope to get a “revenge win” over state rivals the San Francisco 49ers at home. A win […]

Injuries have continued to impact the San Francisco 49ers. Several key players missed Wednesday’s practice due to injuries. The most notable was wide receiver, Deebo Samuel. Samuel suffered a hamstring injury during last Sunday’s loss to the Kansas City Chiefs. The injury forced him out of the game. Since then, 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan […]

The San Francisco 49ers were the winners of the Christian McCaffrey sweepstakes, beating out numerous teams to land the superstar running back. The Niners sent a haul of draft picks to the Carolina Panthers to land him. In addition to the Buffalo Bills and Los Angeles Rams, McCaffrey drew interest from two other notable teams. According […]

The Los Angeles Rams tried to shoot their shot at landing running back Christian McCaffrey. Instead, they will be facing the now-San Francisco 49ers tailback for the second time this season when they meet the Niners again this coming Sunday at home. When Rams head coach Sean McVay heard that it was their NFC West […]

The San Francisco 49ers will look to get back in the win column in Week 8 against the Los Angeles Rams, but they may be without a couple of key players come Sunday’s game. Via Ari Meirov, the 49ers have revealed that star wide receiver Deebo Samuel is dealing with a hamstring injury which he […]

Christian McCaffrey abruptly swapped coasts this past week when the Carolina Panthers traded him to the San Francisco 49ers for a mountain of draft picks. It was an odd stretch for the tailback who had little time to learn the playbook heading into Week 7. The Pro-Bowler was able to gain 38 yards on the […]

The San Francisco 49ers were completely outmatched by the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday. It was the 49ers’ first game with Christian McCaffrey on the field following the blockbuster trade earlier in the week. Many expected a big offense performance from the 49ers on Sunday. However, the team looked much the same as they did […]

The San Francisco 49ers were soundly defeated by the Kansas City Chiefs, 44-23, on Sunday. This was a hyped matchup between the two teams due to the debut of San Francisco’s newly acquired star running back Christian McCaffrey. Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes spoiled his debut with a historic performance. The #49ers gave up their most […]

The San Francisco 49ers pulled off a blockbuster trade to acquire Christian McCaffrey from the Carolina Panthers in exchange for a trove of draft picks. On Sunday, ahead of McCaffrey’s 49ers’ debut, ESPN’s Peter Schrager revealed that the Rams were among the teams at the forefront of the McCaffrey trade market. Schrager revealed that Los […]

The San Francisco 49ers just got a whole lot better with Christian McCaffrey in the mix. Niners fans everywhere have been anticipating when their new star will take the field for the first time following his blockbuster trade, and as it turns out, the wait is about to be over. ESPN’s senior NFL insider Adam […]

Currently sitting atop the NFC West with Jimmy Garoppolo at the helm once again, the San Francisco 49ers are coming back into form as Super Bowl contenders. After acquiring superstar running back Christian McCaffrey from the Carolina Panthers on Thursday night, the 49ers are keen on winning it all this season. In Kyle Shanahan’s run-centric […]

 It’s a Super Bowl 54 rematch as the Kansas City Chiefs face off with the San Francisco 49ers at Levi Stadium in Santa Clara, California. It’s time to deliver our NFL odds series, where we make a Chiefs-49ers prediction and pick. Last weekend, the Chiefs lost 24-20 to the Buffalo Bills at Arrowhead Stadium. Patrick Mahomes […]

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan had all the jokes after the team traded for Christian McCaffrey from the Carolina Panthers. To recall, the 49ers and a then newly hired head coach in Shanahan had the chance to draft McCaffrey in the 2017 NFL Draft. They had the third overall pick at the time, […]

The addition of Christian McCaffrey to the San Francisco 49ers has a chance to upgrade the team’s offense in dramatic fashion. McCaffrey has multiple skills as a runner and receiver, and his new team will have an opportunity to exploit all of his talents. With the addition of Christian McCaffrey, the 49ers now have 3 […]

The holiday season came early for Bay Area football fans. Late Thursday night, running back Christian McCaffrey was sent via trade from the Carolina Panthers to the San Francisco 49ers in exchange for multiple draft picks. In the aftermath of this massive deal, McCaffrey’s new teammates are brimming with cheer. “It felt like Christmas,” said […]

Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll likes the San Francisco 49ers’ trade for Christian McCaffrey with the Carolina Panthers, though he knows it means their NFC West rivals are going Super Bowl-or-bust this 2022. As Carroll said, the trade for McCaffrey instantly elevates the 49ers’ offense, but the same time, it is also a huge […]

The San Francisco 49ers received a pair of important injury updates after trading for Christian McCaffrey. Neither Nick Bosa nor Trent Williams were listed on the 49ers’ injury report, per Niners Wire. The Niners are preparing to take on Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 7. San Francisco will need all hands […]

Following the blockbuster trade that landed him with the San Francisco 49ers, star running back Christian McCaffrey has now had his first press conference with his new team. During the press conference. McCaffrey spoke about how excited he was to join the 49ers. Via 49ers beat writer Jake Hutchinson McCaffrey stated: Christian McCaffrey on joining […]

The San Francisco 49ers  and general manager John Lynch turned out to be the winners in the Christian McCaffrey sweepstakes. They got the best of the Los Angeles Rams to emerge as the recipient of the versatile running back. #49ers GM John Lynch on competing w/ Rams for McCaffrey: "It seems like a lot of […]

Model and actress Olivia Culpo is in full girlfriend mode on Friday as she showed her love and support to boyfriend Christian McCaffrey, who was traded to the San Francisco 49ers from the Carolina Panthers. On her Instagram stories, Culpo dedicated a lot of messages for the star running back, starting by saying that she’s […]

The NFL world came to a pause last night when the San Francisco 49ers traded for star running back Christian McCaffrey. In arguably the biggest move of the 2022 season, the Carolina Panthers moved on from the face of their franchise in McCaffrey. Now, the former Stanford running back has returned to the same place […]

When the San Francisco 49ers traded four draft picks to the Carolina Panthers for Christian McCaffrey, it set a new standard that could influence deals moving forward. Though Carolina GM Scott Fitterer didn’t secure a first-round pick for their All-Pro back, which has long been the gold standard for a player of such caliber – […]

The San Francisco 49ers made a blockbuster trade by acquiring star running back Christian McCaffrey from the Carolina Panthers. McCaffrey is a game-changer for the 49ers’ offense, as he can make an impact in the rushing and receiving game. Naturally, McCaffrey’s presence will also have an impact on Deebo Samuel, so let’s look at the […]

The San Francisco 49ers were the first team to complete a major move ahead of this year’s NFL trade deadline, as they acquired Christian McCaffrey from the Carolina Panthers on Thursday. The 49ers had to go all out to bring in McCaffrey, parting ways with four total draft picks, including a second-round selection in the […]

The 2022 NFL trade deadline is still over a week away, but the blockbuster of the season just went down with the San Francisco 49ers trade for Christian McCaffrey. The 49ers got the All-Pro running back, and, in turn, the Carolina Panthers got 2023 second-, third-, and fourth-round picks and a 2024 fifth-round pick. The […]

The San Francisco 49ers acquired star running back Christian McCaffrey from the Carolina Panthers in a crucial offense-boosting trade. However, McCaffrey drew attention from all over the NFL. The Athletic’s Matt Barrows revealed that the Los Angeles Rams and Buffalo Bills were a pair of other suitors involved in the McCaffrey sweepstakes. Barrows added that the […]

The San Francisco 49ers Week 7 matchup against the Kansas City Chiefs will have all eyes on former All-Pro running back Christian McCaffrey. The 49ers dropped a bomb on the NFL on Thursday night as news that they acquired McCaffrey in a trade with the Carolina Panthers. San Francisco gave up a 2nd round, 3rd […]

The San Francisco 49ers acquired Christian McCaffrey from the Carolina Panthers on Thursday evening in exchange for several draft picks in 2023, as well as a fourth-round pick in 2024. As such, the 49ers have made a significant move by adding another top weapon to Kyle Shanahan’s offense. It takes McCaffrey away from the Panthers’ […]

The San Francisco 49ers’ trade for running back Christian McCaffrey was an all-in effort to right a ship that had nearly run aground. That’s mainly due to a litany of injury issues and a faltering offense. 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan and general manager John Lynch feel the squad is talented enough to win the […]