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Christian McCaffrey

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Latest reports

9 reports

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Week

InjuryWeek 9Active
49ers DE Nick Bosa (calf) and RB Christian McCaffrey (hamstring) return Sunday; WR Mike Evans misses second game with Achilles tendinitis.
Injury
calf
Injury
hamstring
2 more facts on the full report
Nick BosaDL, SF Christian McCaffreyRB, SF 3 more players or teams on the full report
@AdamSchefter on X (opens in a new tab), Nov 6, 2026
PerformanceWeek 7Active
Christian McCaffrey has returned to the locker room.
Player
Christian McCaffrey
Status
returned to the locker room
Christian McCaffreyRB, SF
@AdamSchefter on X (opens in a new tab),
Injury
49ers HC Kyle Shanahan said RB Christian McCaffrey, sidelined by muscle tightness, would have practiced Tuesday if not for a joint practice vs. the Chargers.
Player
Christian McCaffrey
Injury
muscle tightness
3 more facts on the full report
Christian McCaffreyRB, SF Los Angeles Chargers 1 more
Contract
Jahmyr Gibbs signs three-year extension with Lions.
Player
Jahmyr Gibbs
Team
Lions
1 more fact on the full report
Jack CampbellLB, DET Aidan HutchinsonDL, DET 12 more
ContractUpdate: read the earlier report this one follows
Lions make Jahmyr Gibbs the NFL's newest highest-paid running back.
Player
Jahmyr Gibbs
Team
Lions
1 more fact on the full report
Jahmyr GibbsRB, DET
Contract
Lions extend Jahmyr Gibbs, Jared Goff, Aidan Hutchinson, Jack Campbell, Amon-Ra St. Brown, Penei Sewell, and Jameson Williams.
Gibbs Extension
3 years, $67.5M (up to $75.75M with $51.5M guaranteed)
Goff Extension
4 years, $212M
4 more facts on the full report
Jack CampbellLB, DET Aidan Hutchinson
ContractUpdate: read the earlier report this one follows
Jahmyr Gibbs and the Lions agree to three-year, $67.5 million deal with $51.5 million guaranteed, making him the NFL's highest-paid running back.
Contract
three-year, $67.5 million deal
Potential Value
up to $75.75 million
3 more facts on the full report
Jahmyr Gibbs
ContractUpdate: read the earlier report this one follows
Jahmyr Gibbs and the Lions agreed to a three-year, $67.5 million contract extension that could be worth up to $75.75 million with $51.5 million guaranteed.
Contract
three-year, $67.5 million
Could be worth
up to $75.75 million
2 more facts on the full report
Jahmyr Gibbs
Contract
Jahmyr Gibbs is next up to become the NFL's highest-paid running back after Jonathan Taylor and Bijan Robinson's deals.
Player
Jahmyr Gibbs
Also
Jonathan Taylor and Bijan Robinson deals completed
Jahmyr GibbsRB, DET Aidan HutchinsonDL, DET 12 more

Players in the news

Austin ReedQB, BAL
Daniel JonesQB, IND
Derrick HenryRB, BAL
Brandon AiyukWR, SF
Christian McCaffreyRB, SF

Teams in the news

Baltimore RavensBAL
Indianapolis ColtsIND
Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB
San Francisco 49ersSF
Los Angeles RamsLAR

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Aidan HutchinsonDL, DET

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RB, DET

Aidan HutchinsonDL, DET

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