49ers GM provides troubling replace on McCaffrey’s calf harm

Christian McCaffrey was a shock inactive within the San Francisco 49ers’ first recreation of the season final week, and it sounds just like the star working again may sit out Week 2 as effectively.

Throughout a Friday look on KNBR radio, 49ers normal supervisor John Lynch was requested if McCaffrey has an opportunity to play when the staff faces the Minnesota Vikings on the highway Sunday. Lynch referred to as McCaffrey’s decrease leg harm “irritating” and stated the Niners are attempting to take a long-term method.

“Don’t know that reply,” Lynch stated. “Coping with Achilles tendinitis, may very well be good sooner or later after which it flares. Been irritating. We’re pondering in lengthy view. … We’d like Christian wholesome, totally on the market and don’t need to compromise something.”