Christian McCaffrey will not be able to play in the San Francisco 49ers’ match against the Dallas Cowboys in Week 8. The star runner continues his recovery from his Achilles injury, which has kept him out of all matches this season..

49ers host Cowboys todayKyle Shanahan’s men look to bounce back from their 28-18 loss against the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 7.

When might McCaffrey return to the 49ers?

to have been McCaffrey, who contracted Achilles tendonitis, was placed on IR in mid-September.Prior to the 49ers’ Week 2 loss against the Minnesota Vikings. Under NFL rules, players can come off IR after four games, so San Francisco has been allowed to reactivate the 28-year-old since a Week 5 loss against the Arizona Cardinals on Oct. 6. However, he remained on IR throughout the week. 6.

The day after defeating the Seahawks on October 10, San Francisco head coach Shanahan confirmed that the team would not attempt to prepare McCaffrey for a comeback against the Chiefs. “It continues to develop, but we won’t bring it up this week.Ram he told reporters.

Earlier this month, Adam Schefter of ESPN’s NFL reported HE The 49ers could wait until McCaffrey returns from his bye week in Week 9 to bring him back to the team.. In week 10, San Francisco will face the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on November 10.

Speaking to Bay Area radio station KNBR recently, 49ers general manager John Lynch said: No public indication has yet been given as to when McCaffrey will return.

“No new updates other than it’s in incredibly good shape,” Lynch said. per 49erswebzone. “It’s all about pacing, increasing activity and making sure there are no glitches. I can only say to people is on a good track in this regard. No timeline or anythingbut it does a little more; not every day. We kind of stumble, one day we work hard, the next day we move on to more of a (renewal) day.

“But when you start piling them on top of each other and you don’t have any setbacks, that’s a good thing and That’s the direction it’s trending.”

Cowboys vs 49ers: kickoff time, how to watch

The 49ers will face Dallas today, Sunday, October 27, 2024, at Levi’s Stadium. Kickoff in Santa Clara is scheduled for 8:20 PM ET / 5:20 PM PT. Viewers in the US can watch the match on FOX and FOX Deportes. If you don’t have a cable connection, you can watch FOX broadcasts on fubo, which offers a free introductory trial to new users. Learn everything you need to know our handy guide.