San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey is dealing with minor muscle tightness, causing him to miss recent practices, including a joint practice with the Los Angeles Chargers. Coach Kyle Shanahan emphasized that the tightness is not related to a contract dispute, asserting that McCaffrey would participate if it were game week. The team is cautious about his return to prevent a long-term injury. McCaffrey, who had a standout season last year, will earn $12.5 million this season.
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