49ers HC Offers Reassuring Update on Christian McCaffrey
Summary
San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan said he is not worried about running back Christian McCaffrey’s recent calf tightness. Shanahan emphasized the team is careful to avoid turning minor issues into serious injuries and is confident in McCaffrey’s preparation for the season.Key Facts
- Christian McCaffrey missed a recent 49ers training camp practice due to calf tightness.
- Coach Shanahan’s main concern is that McCaffrey might push through tightness and cause a more serious injury.
- McCaffrey had a history of calf tightness in the 2024 season, which limited him to four games.
- His previous injuries included Achilles tendinitis and damage to the posterior collateral ligament.
- McCaffrey was the NFL Comeback Player of the Year in 2025 after leading the league with 413 touches.
- He was the 8th overall pick in the 2017 NFL Draft.
- In his career, McCaffrey has rushed for 7,589 yards and scored 62 rushing touchdowns.
- He has also caught 626 passes for 5,390 yards and 36 receiving touchdowns.
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