After helping lead the 49ers to Super Bowl LVIII in 2023, running back Christian McCaffrey was able to play just four games in 2024 due to injury.

The San Francisco 49ers’ decision to trade for Christian McCaffrey was met with mixed reviews at the time. On the one hand, he was undeniably one of the best, most versatile, and most impactful offensive players in the league.

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The San Francisco 49ers' General Manager John Lynch commented on a high-profile return after a disappointing 2024 season.

NFL season is one the San Francisco 49ers would like to put in their rearview. After making it to the Super Bowl during the 2023 campaign, many fans and analysts were shocked to see that the 49ers didn’t even make the playoffs this year.

The coach’s profile rose in these last three years, especially for elevating Brock Purdy from Mr. Irrelevant status to franchise quarterback.

The San Francisco 49ers' biggest priority will be extending their quarterback Brock Purdy. Both parties seem motivated to strike a deal but recent comments suggest there is a chance nothing materializes.

After three straight NFC Championship appearances, each coming after a double-digit win season, the San Francisco 49ers looked like one of the NFL‘s most dominant forces. Their Super Bowl 58 run established their place among the league’s elite teams,

The San Francisco 49ers are making the rounds at the 2025 NFL Scouting Combine, but their focus extends beyond evaluating college talent. General manager John Lynch faces a more pressing challenge: securing Brock Purdy’s future with a contract extension that matches his remarkable rise.

The 49ers struggled without McCaffrey spearheading their offense last season. A pair of lower body injuries for a 28-year-old running back is certainly a concern, but general manager John Lynch on Wednesday at the NFL combine had a positive update on McCaffrey.

San Francisco 49ers GM John Lynch talks quarterback Brock Purdy negotiations, wide receiver Deebo Samuel's trade availability.

Lynch confirmed that the 49ers “get calls” and emphasized that the team listens to those inquiries but doesn’t always act on them. He reiterated that any trade discussions would have to align with the team’s long-term goals,