Christian McCaffrey values full workload for 49ers in 2023
ESPN NFL • 1 min read • Latest: May 29, 2026, 10:14 PM
Last updated May 29, 2026

Christian McCaffrey, the 49ers running back, expressed his desire for a full workload this season despite leading the NFL with 413 touches last year. He stated that he does not seek a reduced role as the team prepares for the upcoming season. McCaffrey's performance and consistent usage significantly contributed to the 49ers' offensive strategy, and the team aims to utilize his talents fully in 2023.
- •Christian McCaffrey leads NFL with 413 touches last season.
- •He prefers not to reduce his workload this season.
- •McCaffrey's decisions affect the 49ers' offensive strategy for 2023.
- •Team preparation is underway as the new season approaches.
- 10:14 PMESPN NFL — CMC: Workload monitored in practice, not games
"49ers running back Christian McCaffrey said he doesn't want a lighter workload this season after leading the NFL with 413 touches last season.
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