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What happened to Christian McCaffrey? Live injury updates for 49ers vs. Falcons on Sunday 10/25/26

What happened to Christian McCaffrey? Live injury updates for 49ers vs. Falcons on Sunday 10/25/26

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By: Sean Barnard

UPDATE: Christian McCaffrey has officially returned to the field and is active in the second half for today’s 49ers vs. Falcons matchup.

UPDATE: Christian McCaffrey is headed to the 49ers locker room for further evaluation.

49ers star back running back Christian McCaffrey suffered a thigh injury during the early part of the matchup with the Falcons. The four-time Pro Bowler sat out the entire third offensive San Francisco drive while getting his leg worked on by trainers on the sideline and has spent time in the blue medical tent.

Officially, McCaffrey is listed as questionable to return with the thigh injury.

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Prior to being removed from the game, McCaffrey had tallied four carries for 29 yards and a touchdown, while adding 45 receiving yards on three catches.

More updates will be added as they are provided by the team. Stay tuned to DK Network for further updates on McCaffrey.

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Sean Barnard
Sean Barnard
Sean Barnard is a Philadelphia-based writer with experience in the sports media and the betting space since 2020. He has a particular focus on the NBA, but covers a wide range that includes the NFL, WNBA, college basketball, and the MLB. Sean started working for DraftKings Network in 2024. Prior to this you can read his work at ClutchPoints, Philly Sports Network, and Heavy Sports. He also is still active in the Philadelphia Sports Radio scene and is a writer for Crossing Broad.
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