At the end of Sunday’s thrilling NFC Championship Game comeback against the Detroit Lions, star running back Christian McCaffrey
of the San Francisco 49ers seemed a little out of control.
The NFL rushing champion was struck by Lions defensive back Kerby Joseph to cap off a huge CMC 25-yard sprint in the fourth
quarter, resulting in a right shoulder injury. In the end, McCaffrey removed himself from the contest. Elijah Mitchell, a running back,
took his position and led the 49ers to a 10-point lead with a touchdown.
Ultimately, McCaffrey was not present for San Francisco’s last six offensive plays. After the game, he discussed the injury.
According to Matt Maiocco of NBC Sports Bay Area, Christian McCaffrey stated, “My shoulder felt a little weird.” Furthermore, I didn’t
want to be unable to
With fewer than two weeks until San Francisco plays the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LVIII, there doesn’t seem to be much cause
for anxiety.
During a Monday Q&A with the media, San Francisco head coach Kyle Shanahan did not bring up McCaffrey while discussing injury
updates. Shanahan only mentioned two players: tight end George Kittle (toe) and cornerback Ambry Thomas (ankle). This clearly
portends positively for McCaffrey’s future standing.
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