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Christian McCaffrey will be out for the San Francisco 49ers’ Week 2 game against the Minnesota Vikings and potentially longer. The Niners ruled out the Pro Bowl running back Friday, with Niners head coach Kyle Shanahan telling reporters the team is considering an injured reserve stint due to his calf/Achilles injury: “It’s something we’re considering now. [Thursday] was his worst …

49ers running back Christian McCaffrey won’t play against the Vikings this Sunday and it may be several weeks before he rejoins the lineup. Head coach Kyle Shanahan ruled McCaffrey out during a Friday press conference and he said that an injured reserve stint is a consideration for the running back. Shanahan said that the team will be discussing that possibility …

Seahawks could be without star RB for Week 2 game vs. Patriots originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The Seattle Seahawks might not have one of their best offensive players in the lineup Sunday when they square off against the New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium. Seahawks running back Kenneth Walker is listed as doubtful on the official Week 2 …

The San Francisco 49ers are going to be without their star running back for another week. Christian McCaffrey has been ruled out for the 49ers’ Week 2 game against the Minnesota Vikings. McCaffery has been dealing with lingering calf and Achilles issues, which forced him to miss the team’s 32-19 Week 1 victory over the New York Jets.  Head coach …

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa walks off of the field with coach Mike McDaniel after suffering a concussion against the Buffalo Bills on Thursday in Miami Gardens, Fla. (Doug Murray / Associated Press) In the hours since Tua Tagovailoa suffered his third diagnosed concussion in two years, many people — including the Las Vegas Raiders’ coach and a number of …

49ers vs. Vikings injury report: CMC out Week 2; Hufanga questionable originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SANTA CLARA — The 49ers are leaving no doubt this week. Running back Christian McCaffrey was ruled out Friday when the 49ers announced their official injury report for the Week 2 game against the Minnesota Vikings. Coach Kyle Shanahan said the 49ers …

Rome Odunze ‘felt good’ in return to practice but unsure if he’ll face Texans originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago LAKE FOREST, Ill. — Rookie wide receiver Rome Odunze was lucky to escape Week 1 without a serious injury after he had his knee rolled up on in the Bears’ 24-17 win over the Tennessee Titans. Odunze was diagnosed with …

Jets cornerback D.J. Reed did not practice on Friday and will be listed as questionable for Sunday’s game against the Tennessee Titans. Dealing with knee soreness, the 27-year-old is now in danger of missing Week 2 after New York began the season with a 32-19 loss to the San Francisco 49ers on Monday night in which the defense was not …

The UFL is already reaping the fruits of its labor after a successful Year 1 in the books. Twenty-one players who were in the UFL last season are now on NFL rosters, the UFL announced in a press release this week. Additionally, more than 250 of last season’s 400 UFL players (60%) were called to the NFL for workouts, with …

Chargers edge rusher Joey Bosa missed a second consecutive day of practice with a back injury that has his availability in doubt for Sunday. The team lists him as questionable to play. Bosa popped up on the injury report Wednesday as a limited participant. He played only 14 total games the past two seasons because of injuries, a reason Bosa …

Quarterback Start: Jayden Daniels, Commanders Daniels’ passing output in his debut was underwhelming and fantasy managers who started him couldn’t care less. The rookie ran 16 times for 88 yards and two touchdowns. He scrambled on half of his pressured dropbacks and picked up 77 yards on seven total scrambles. Daniels also led the NFL in carries inside the five …

Sam Panayotovich FOX Sports Betting Analyst I’ve got a bone to pick with the Tennessee Titans. How do you blow a 17-0 lead, allow the Chicago Bears to rally back without scoring an offensive touchdown and fail to cover +3.5 points?! Woof. Clearly, I’m over it. I’ve got two college football bets and two NFL plays this weekend.  Remember, this …

Why Vikings’ Jefferson envisions 49ers’ defense forcing adjustments originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Minnesota Vikings’ superstar wide receiver Justin Jefferson is used to facing weird, creative coverages. But the 25-year-old probably won’t see them as often against the 49ers in Week 2. Jefferson, preparing for San Francisco’s Sunday trip to Minnesota’s U.S. Bank Stadium, has noticed his opponent …

NFL Week 2 picks: Roundup of expert predictions for Patriots-Seahawks originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots surprised many football fans and pundits in Week 1 by going into Cincinnati and beating the Bengals. And not only did the Patriots leave Paycor Stadium with a 16-10 victory, it was a very deserving win. The Patriots didn’t just …

This embedded content is not available in your region. Subscribe to Inside Coverage Jori Epstein and Charles Robinson take us into the ‘QB Room” for Week 1. But first, the two discuss Tua Tagovailoa, who walked off the field vs. the Buffalo Bills on Thursday night after suffering another concussion. If Tua can play again, when might he? And, if …