Christian McCaffrey: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

San Francisco 49ers News / Yardbarker / April 22

49ers' McCaffrey provides an encouraging health update

49ers RB Christian McCaffrey provides encouraging health update after injury-filled 2024

After battling through numerous injuries throughout the 2024 season, San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey arrived on the first day of the team's offseason program on a positive note.

49ers, Brock Purdy making progress on extension talks; QB’s offseason attendance in question

49ers haven’t made progress on George Kittle, Fred Warner extension talks

Five teams that must nail the 2025 NFL Draft

Who is the greatest all-time running back from every NFL team?

The 'Most receptions by an NFL running back in a season' quiz

San Francisco 49ers News / Field Level Media / April 22

49ers RB Christian McCaffrey 'feeling great' after tough 2024

Limited to four games last season due to injuries, San Francisco 49ers star running back Christian McCaffrey is fully recovered and participating in the team's offseason program, which began Tuesday.

NFL News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'NFL MVPs' quiz

How many of the NFL regular-season MVPs can you name in six minutes?

The 'AP NFL Comeback Players of the Year' quiz

The 'NFL quarterbacks with 10+ touchdowns in their final season' quiz

The 'Quarterbacks with the most passing yards in an NFL season' quiz

NFL News / Yardbarker

Ranking all 32 of the NFL's current QB situations

With an established top tier and some young options revealing themselves last season, here is a look at where clubs' QB depth charts stand. Contracts and long-term outlooks do not factor in here; these rankings apply only to 2025 on-field capabilities.

Insider shares big Brock Purdy update ahead of start of offseason program

Did latest development change Steelers' opinion of Aaron Rodgers?

Former GM, NFL insider warn Steelers about Rodgers after latest comments

Browns' Joe Flacco discusses when teams should play young quarterbacks

Three potential landing spots for Eagles TE Dallas Goedert

NFL News / Athlon Sports / April 22

49ers' McCaffrey Offers Huge Announcement on Future

In the mind of Saquon Barkley, he wouldn't be here - "here'' being a guy who ended up winning the Super Bowl while being paid what is now a $20 million APY deal - if it wasn't for one guy before him.

Christian McCaffrey News / 49ers Webzone / April 22

Healthy Christian McCaffrey has no restrictions as 49ers begin offseason program

San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey appeared in just four games last season, beginning and ending the 2024 campaign on injured reserve.

San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / April 20

Are the 49ers Afraid to do a Full Rebuild?

The 49ers won't say that they're rebuiding. Instead, they say they're resetting and recalibrating, whatever that means. It sounds scientific like the 49ers are making microscopic tweaks to their team.

San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / April 18

How Big of a Need is Running Back for the 49ers in the NFL Draft?

You could argue that running back is the 49ers' biggest need. That doesn't necessarily mean they should draft one with their first pick, though. The 49ers are a running-back-driven team.

San Francisco 49ers News / Athlon Sports / April 16

Taylor Swift Feud Addressed By Christian McCaffrey's Mother

There was some bad blood between Lisa McCaffrey and Taylor Swift during the weeks leading up to Super Bowl 58. McCaffrey, the mother of San Francisco

NFL News / Yardbarker / April 15

10 NFL players who would be ideal GMs for their alma maters

On Monday, Eastern Michigan named Las Vegas Raiders edge-rusher Maxx Crosby its assistant general manager. He is the first active NFL player to hold the position.

Former Tennessee QB Nico Iamaleava may have overplayed hand in dispute

Insider explains why Iamaleava's NIL holdout could be a 'mistake'

Report reveals what Bill Belichick's stance on Iamaleava is

The reasons Florida didn't televise spring game make sense

Former Michigan DB to be a big name on the transfer portal

San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / April 14

Will the 49ers Make the Playoffs Next Season?

There are plenty of reasons to believe the 49ers will go to the playoffs this season. But there also are plenty of reasons to believe they won't. If Christian McCaffrey and Trent Williams play and stay healthy, the 49ers should be good considering how weak their schedule looks on paper.

San Francisco 49ers News / Athlon Sports / April 11

49ers Predicted to Draft Christian McCaffrey Clone

When Christian McCaffrey is healthy, he is as good as he gets. When he is not healthy, the San Francisco 49ers have a problem. After losing most of their depth at the running back position this offseason to free agency and to a trade, the 49ers have to restock the cupboard via the NFL Draft which starts on April 24.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / April 11

Cowboys Could Draft McCaffrey-Like RB with Late-Round Pick

Dallas Cowboys fans will expect - no, demand - that running back be taken within the first two or three rounds of the 2025 NFL Draft. They had made two minor moves in the backfield this free agency, but they shouldn't be settled with just Javonte Williams and Miles Sanders going into training camp.

San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / April 9

Running Back is One of the 49ers' Top 5 Needs this Offseason

Sure, the 49ers just gutted their defense and need to draft at least four Day 1 starters on that side of the ball, but they also need a running back. Their starter, Christian McCaffrey, will turn 29 in June.

San Francisco 49ers News / Athlon Sports / April 9

49ers Announce Christian McCaffrey Update Amid NFL Draft Rumors

San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey was injured at the beginning of last season and then again at the end of last season. He was finished for the year when the suffered a PCL injury in Week 13 against the Buffalo Bills.

San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / April 8

Is 49ers Running Back Christian McCaffrey a Future Hall of Famer?

At his peak, Christian McCaffrey was one of the 49ers' best players in franchise history. But is he a future Hall of Famer? Here are his credentials: He has been to three Pro Bowls, he's a two-time first-team All Pro and he was the NFL's Offensive Player of the Year in 2023.

San Francisco 49ers News / FirstSportz / March 31

Could 49ers trade Christian McCaffrey to Cowboys for multiple draft picks?

Just 13 months ago, Christian McCaffrey stood on a podium to receive the 2023 Offensive Player of the Year Award. Now McCaffrey stands on the edge of leaving the San Francisco 49ers in a blockbuster trade to their bitter rivals, the Dallas Cowboys.

NFL News / 49ers Webzone / March 12

Ryan Clark: 49ers should trade Christian McCaffrey

The San Francisco 49ers appear to be cleaning house, parting ways with expensive veterans and opting not to spend big to retain some key free agents. This strategy has already cost them several fan favorites, including linebacker Dre Greenlaw and fullback Kyle Juszczyk.

San Francisco 49ers News / The Spun / March 12

Christian McCaffrey Trade Rumors Are Swirling On Wednesday

Will the San Francisco 49ers consider trading away Christian McCaffrey since they're clearly "retooling" their roster? That seems to be a popular question this Wednesday. Before players could even agree to new deals for the 2025 season, the 49ers traded Deebo Samuel to the Washington Commanders.

San Francisco 49ers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / March 10

Olivia Culpo pregnant, first baby with Christian McCaffrey

Christian McCaffrey is going to be a dad. The San Francisco 49er running back is expecting his first child with his wife, former Miss Universe Olivia Culpo.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / March 10

49ers' Christian McCaffrey, wife Olivia Culpo announce pregnancy

San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey and his wife, Olivia Culpo, have announced they are expecting their first child. Culpo shared the news on Instagram with the caption, "next chapter, motherhood." The couple also posted a heartwarming video from their maternity photo session.