Finally, it appears that the 49ers have some received some good news from an injury standpoint. On Monday, a day after his team's 28-18 loss to the Chiefs, 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan provided a possible return date for star running back Christian McCaffrey, who has yet to play this year as he deals with Achilles tendinitis in both legs.

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.

The San Francisco 49ers have revealed when Christian McCaffrey should return to the field, unfortunately it won't be in Week 7.

As he continues to recover from injury, San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey will stay on the sidelines against the Kansas City Chiefs.

The San Francisco 49ers lost another running back on Thursday night, with fill-in starter Jordan Mason exiting Week 6's victory over the Seattle Seahawks with a shoulder injury. They'll have to make do,

However, the Niners did receive good news on the Christian McCaffrey front. Head coach Kyle Shanahan announced that his star running back is progressing well in his rehab. It would be a "surprise" if CMC plays this Sunday, but his return after their bye week is more realistic, per Cam Inman.

Christian McCaffrey has been struggling with several injuries this 2024 NFL season, but now the star running back of the San Francisco 49ers has set the final date for his return to the fields.

The news around wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk's season-ending knee injury during the San Francisco 49ers' 28-18 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs seems to have the 49ers at a new rock bottom for the 2024 season.

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan said Monday that All-Pro running back Christian McCaffrey has a chance to make his season debut next month when the 49ers visit Tampa Bay following their bye week.