By JACK BEZANTS, US DEPUTY SPORTS EDITOR
Published: 20:12 EDT, 4 September 2025 | Updated: 20:12 EDT, 4 September 2025
The San Francisco 49ers have added Christian McCaffrey to their injury report with a calf injury in what is a major scare before their first game of the season on Sunday.
The running back, 29, missed most of last season with Achilles tendonitis followed by a knee ligament tear.
He practiced fully on Wednesday, so Thursday's development is a huge concern before Sunday's game on the road against Seattle Seahawks.
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