Christian McCaffrey misses 49ers practice due to tightness
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 10, 2026, 6:13 PM
Last updated Aug 10, 2026
San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey did not participate in Monday's practice due to reported tightness. The nature and severity of the tightness are currently unspecified. McCaffrey joins a list of injured players, with the team facing challenges as they prepare for preseason. Alongside McCaffrey, edge rusher Nick Bosa has also missed practice due to soreness, while other teammates including Mike Evans remain sidelined. The team is expected to hold a joint practice on Tuesday before their first preseason game on Thursday.
- •McCaffrey is sitting out due to tightness, specifics not disclosed.
- •Nick Bosa has missed four consecutive practices due to soreness.
- •Team holds a joint practice on Tuesday and a preseason game Thursday.
- •Other players not practicing include Mike Evans and Christian Kirk.
- 6:13 PMYahoo Sports — Christian McCaffrey out of Monday's practice with "tightness"
- 6:03 PMYahoo Sports — 49ers’ Christian McCaffrey is sitting out of practice due to ‘tightness’
"The 49ers may have yet another injury concern.
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 10, 2026, 6:13 PMChristian McCaffrey out of Monday's practice with "tightness"
The 49ers may have yet another injury concern.
- Yahoo SportsAug 10, 2026, 6:03 PM49ers’ Christian McCaffrey is sitting out of practice due to ‘tightness’
Still no Mike Evans at practice, either
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