Christian McCaffrey officially became a San Francisco 49er on Thursday ... and the superstar running back gave a touching goodbye message to the Carolina Panthers.
officially became a San Francisco 49er on Thursday ... and the superstar running back gave a touching tribute to his first NFL home after being traded, saying,"Carolina, I will always love you."
The blockbuster transaction went down Thursday night ... with the Panthers shipping away their 2017 8th overall pick in exchange for a handful of draft picks. The 26-year-old thanked Carolina for embracing him for more than half a decade before heading to the Bay Area ... saying,"I'm forever grateful for all of the people who have helped make these past 5 1/2 years so special for me."McCaffrey has been the center of trade rumors for weeks ... with the team looking to go in a different direction. Head coachwas traded to the Arizona Cardinals.The Los Angeles Rams were also in the running for CM ...
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Winners, losers of Christian McCaffrey trade: 49ers eye Super Bowl as Panthers look to futureSorting through the winners and losers of Christian McCaffrey's trade from the Panthers to the 49ers.
Read more »
NFL Twitter Reacts to 49ers' Trade for Panthers' Christian McCaffreyThere was plenty of reaction on Twitter over the 49ers trading for RB Christian McCaffrey.
Read more »
The 49ers’ trade for Christian McCaffrey is an enormous riskThe 49ers shocked the world late Thursday night when they swung a deal to trade for Panthers’ All-Pro running back Christian McCaffrey.
Read more »
Carolina Panthers trading star running back Christian McCaffrey to San Francisco 49ersThe San Francisco 49ers are taking a big swing, acquiring star running back Christian McCaffrey in a trade with the Carolina Panthers.
Read more »
49ers Acquire Christian McCaffrey in Trade With PanthersThe Carolina Panthers announced on Thursday that star running back Christian McCaffrey had been traded to San Francisco.
Read more »