Christian McCaffrey returns to full practice with 49ers
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 25, 2026, 2:31 AM
Last updated Sep 25, 2026

San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey was a full participant in practice on Thursday, September 24. After taking a day off on Wednesday, McCaffrey's return is seen as a positive for the team as they prepare for Week 3. The 49ers have been managing his touches early in the season, suggesting a strategic approach to maintain his effectiveness. McCaffrey is expected to play a significant role in the upcoming game.
- •McCaffrey participated fully in practice on September 24.
- •He took a rest day on September 23.
- •The 49ers are managing his touches this season.
- •McCaffrey remains a key asset for the team in Week 3.
- 2:31 AMYahoo Sports — Christian McCaffrey back at practice
"San Francisco 49ers RB Christian McCaffrey full practice Thursday after a day off
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