There's finally a potential date for Christian McCaffrey's return for the San Francisco 49ers.
San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan told reporters that he would be surprised if star running back Christian McCaffrey was able to suit up in the team's Week 8 matchup against the Dallas Cowboys.However, he said there's a 'better chance' he's able to play in Week 10 after the 49ers' bye week in Week 9. That would be a potential Nov. 10 return for McCaffrey against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
More news: 49ers' Deebo Samuel Has No Timeline for Return, George Kittle Has New InjuryMcCaffrey hasn't played this season as he's dealing with tendinitis in both of his Achilles. McCaffrey initially suffered a calf strain in training camp, but the injury spiraled into a much more severe situation.McCaffrey went on injured reserve in Week 2, and then even traveled to Germany to see a specialist regarding the issue.
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