Christian McCaffrey’s recent injury isn’t a holdout stunt—it’s just tightness, but fans are nervous. The 2023 playoff hero, who racked up 1,200+ rushing yards, 900+ receiving yards, and 17 TDs last season, is vital to the Niners’ offense. With the team already thin at running back and McCaffrey’s past injuries (Achilles, PCL) still fresh in mind, health concerns linger. While he’s not sitting out for contract leverage, his current $19M average salary feels low compared to top RBs like Gibbs, Taylor, and Robinson—all signed for $22M+. If McCaffrey dominates this season, he’ll walk into next offseason with even more leverage—and maybe a bigger payday.
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