Christian McCaffrey set to play against Raiders in Week 9
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 7, 2026, 4:41 PM
Last updated Nov 7, 2026

San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey will play in the Week 9 game against the Las Vegas Raiders despite a hamstring injury. McCaffrey was removed from the injury report after participating in a limited practice on November 5 and a full session on November 6. With Mike Evans, Deebo Samuel, and Christian Kirk all unavailable, McCaffrey may take on a larger role in the receiving game. He is expected to be a starting option in fantasy leagues when active.
- •McCaffrey plays despite recent hamstring injury concerns
- •Removed from injury report following full practice sessions
- •Anticipated to have an increased role due to teammate injuries
- •Game against the Las Vegas Raiders scheduled for Week 9
- 4:41 PMYahoo Sports — Christian McCaffrey to play in Week 9
"Christian McCaffrey will face Raiders despite hamstring injury
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