Christian McCaffrey’s recent practice absences spark contract speculation as he nears the end of his lucrative but non-guaranteed deal, with whispers of a quiet holdout amid heavy usage and age concerns. The 400+ touch workload last season and his impending 30th birthday make him a high-risk, high-reward asset for San Francisco, who desperately need him despite long-term wear-and-tear worries. Meanwhile, tight end George Kittle’s Achilles recovery looms large—potentially freeing up a roster spot if he’s placed on PUP ahead of Week 1. With 53-man cuts looming, the 49ers face tough decisions balancing veteran reliance, player health, and future salary cap flexibility.
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