The San Francisco 49ers obtained some brutal information on Sunday night.
According to move coach Kyle Shanahan, working again Christian McCaffrey suffered a doubtlessly season-ending PCL damage of their 35–10 loss towards the Buffalo Bills.
Kyle Shanahan stated Christian McCaffrey suffered a doubtlessly season-ending PCL damage.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) December 2, 2024
“It was irritating,” Shanahan later informed reporters of the 28-year-old’s damage. “He had an awesome week of follow and I might really feel his urgency and stuff. Thought he got here out nice, wanting actual good. He regarded like he simply received his shoestring there, he was about to interrupt a home name. I’m guessing he received harm on that play, I do not know I by no means received to speak to him, however harm for him and difficult for our group that that occurred to him.”
McCaffrey gave himself up on a pitch play within the second quarter earlier than instantly working to the sideline after which to the locker room. He remained out for the remainder of the sport.
According to Bills reporter Sal Capaccio, McCaffrey was seen after the sport strolling, “very slowly, utilizing crutches, with a big brace on his proper knee.” ESPN experiences McCaffrey will endure an MRI on Monday to find out the severity of the damage.
Just noticed 49ers RB Christian McCaffrey stroll by us very slowly, utilizing crutches, with a big brace on his proper knee.
— Sal Capaccio 🏈 (@SalSports activities) December 2, 2024
The 49ers had been already with out the star working again for the primary eight video games of the season whereas he recovered from bilateral Achilles tendinitis. It’s now wanting like they will not have him for the remainder of the 2024 marketing campaign.
McCaffrey signed a two-year, $38 million contract extension with San Francisco again in June, tying him to the franchise by way of the 2027 season. He’s on account of make $16.2 million subsequent yr, in what shall be his age-29 season.
