San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey has returned to practice ahead of the 49ers' Week 1 matchup against the New York Jets on Monday.
San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey returned to practice on Tuesday nearly a month after sustaining a calf strain, per ESPN's Nick Wagoner.McCaffrey was unable to participate in the majority of training camp and did not play in the preseason. McCaffrey was expected to be ready in time for the season opener, but his return to practice adds confidence to that timeline.
More News: 49ers' Last Holdout Reporting to Camp TuesdayThe 49ers have gotten a string of good news over the last week, including the returns of Trent Williams and Brandon Aiyuk.Following a long contract debacle that lasted through the majority of the offseason, the 49ers signed Aiyuk to a four-year, $120 million deal last week. Aiyuk has become the 49ers' No. 1 receiver, catching 75 passes for 1,342 yards and seven touchdowns in 2023.
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