Superstar running back Christian McCaffrey dealt with a lower leg issue at the beginning of the 2024 season, and just when he was healthy enough to play four games in the middle of the schedule, he was sidelined again with a knee injury.

San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey missed all but four games in the 2024 season, starting the year on injured reserve due to Achilles tendinitis and finishing it back on IR with a PCL injury.

"Christian is arguably the best player in the NFL," Juszczyk told The Athletic's Vic Tafur. "He was the offensive Player of the Year two years ago. He changes everything, and he looks incredible. He looks so healthy,