Christian McCaffrey, the San Francisco 49ers running back, was a full participant in practice this past Thursday, October 1. He was back after receiving his routine day off to start the week, and you have to wonder if even a “day off” can stop this guy, considering his Week 3 performance.
The ‘Routine Day Off’ That Wasn’t
McCaffrey’s full participation on October 1 was a clear sign he’s ready to roll, even after being given a non-injury day off to begin the week. It shows the 49ers are managing their star, but also that when he’s on the field, he’s full steam ahead. This isn’t some lingering issue; it’s simply how they’re handling him.
Numbers That Don’t Lie
Forget the day off, let’s talk about what McCaffrey did on the field in Week 3. He absolutely went off, topping 100 total yards on 19 touches and scoring a touchdown. The 49ers might be trying to keep his workload in check, but even with that management, McCaffrey is still out there putting up strong numbers. It shows the kind of impact he has whenever he touches the ball.
That’s Christian McCaffrey for you. Even with careful handling, he’s delivering big. For anyone lining up against the 49ers, it’s clear his impact remains huge.
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Originally reported by Yahoo Sports.
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