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49ers Anticipate Christian McCaffrey's Return Post-Bye Week

The star running back is on track for practice next week after rehabbing Achilles tendinitis.

  • Christian McCaffrey has been sidelined for the first eight games due to Achilles tendinitis but is expected to start practicing next week.
  • Coach Kyle Shanahan confirmed there have been no setbacks in McCaffrey's recovery, and the team hopes to have him ready for the game against the Buccaneers on November 10.
  • San Francisco enters their bye week with a 4-4 record after a win against the Dallas Cowboys, aiming for a strong second-half push.
  • Backup RB Jordan Mason is dealing with a shoulder injury, pushing rookie Isaac Guerendo into a more prominent role, where he has shown promise.
  • In addition to McCaffrey, wide receiver Jauan Jennings is expected to return after the bye, bolstering the 49ers' offensive lineup.
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