Overview
- Head coach Kyle Shanahan declared that McCaffrey is “fast as he’s been, as quick, as strong,” confirming a full physical recovery.
- Quarterback Brock Purdy said McCaffrey displayed his trademark quick cuts and toughness after joint practices with the Raiders and Broncos.
- Beat writer Matt Maiocco reported that McCaffrey “looks like Christian McCaffrey” following explosive training camp sessions.
- Injuries to backup running backs Isaac Guerendo and Jordan James and to multiple receivers have magnified his importance to the offense.
- 49ers coaches are controlling his reps and monitoring his conditioning to prevent any camp or preseason setbacks before Week 1.