49ers' Christian McCaffrey Set to Return to Practice After Achilles Injury

San Francisco's star running back could rejoin team practices next week, aiming for a potential return against the Buccaneers on November 10.

Christian McCaffrey has missed the first eight games of the season due to Achilles issues in both legs.
49ers GM John Lynch announced plans to open McCaffrey's 21-day practice window on Monday.
San Francisco's rushing attack ranks fourth in the NFL, even without McCaffrey's contributions.
Jordan Mason, who filled in for McCaffrey, suffered a shoulder injury but remains a key player.
Rookie Isaac Guerendo has stepped up, showcasing his speed and potential in recent games.