Christian McCaffrey Silences Doubters Early in 49ers Training Camp
Summary
Christian McCaffrey, a 30-year-old running back for the San Francisco 49ers, is showing strong performance early in the team's 2026 training camp despite concerns about his heavy workload last season. McCaffrey has responded positively to questions about his age and ability, and the 49ers have added new players to support him and keep the team's offense effective.Key Facts
- Christian McCaffrey turned 30 on June 7, 2026.
- In the 2025 season, he had 413 total touches (311 runs and 102 catches), the most in the NFL.
- He played all 17 games last season, rushing for 1,202 yards and 10 touchdowns.
- He also caught 924 yards and 7 receiving touchdowns, making him the 49ers' top pass catcher.
- McCaffrey said he does not focus on his age and plans to keep improving.
- The 49ers added wide receivers Mike Evans and Christian Kirk to provide more options.
- They also drafted new players including De'Zhaun Stribling and Kaelon Black to add depth.
- The team aims to balance using McCaffrey effectively while keeping him rested to prevent injury.
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