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49ers star running back Christian McCaffrey out for season opener against Jets

Headline from CBS News, on the newest of 2 developments

San Francisco 49ers announced Monday afternoon that running back Christian McCaffrey would be inactive due to a sore calf, just hours before the team took the field at Levi's Stadium for their home opener against the New York Jets.

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Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Christian McCaffrey is listed as questionable for the 49ers season opener against the Jets

    Headline from The Republic ·

  2. Newest

    49ers star running back Christian McCaffrey out for season opener against Jets

    Headline from CBS News ·

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7 articles, oldest first.

  1. The Republic

    Christian McCaffrey is listed as questionable for the 49ers season opener against the Jets (opens The Republic)

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    The Republic's feed description

    SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — San Francisco All-Pro running back Christian McCaffrey is listed as questionable for the season opener against the New York Jets with a sore calf and Achilles. McCaffrey got hurt early in training camp and missed four weeks of practice before returning to the field this we…

  2. CBS News

    Christian McCaffrey questionable for 49ers season opener against Jets (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    49ers running back Christian McCaffrey is listed as questionable for the season opener against the Jets with a sore calf and Achilles.

  3. CBS News

    49ers star running back Christian McCaffrey out for season opener against Jets (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    San Francisco 49ers announced Monday afternoon that running back Christian McCaffrey would be inactive due to a sore calf, just hours before the team took the field at Levi's Stadium for their home opener against the New York Jets.

  4. ABC 7 San Francisco

    49ers' Christian McCaffrey out for season opener vs. Jets due to calf, Achilles injuries (opens ABC 7 San Francisco)

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    ABC 7 San Francisco's feed description

    After declaring Friday that he had no doubt he would play, 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey is out for Monday night's opener against the Jets.

  5. KTVU San Francisco

    Christian McCaffrey will miss the 49ers opener against the Jets with a calf injury (opens KTVU San Francisco)

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    KTVU San Francisco's feed description

    San Francisco All-Pro running back Christian McCaffrey will miss the season opener against the New York Jets because of a sore calf and Achilles tendon that has hampered him all summer.

  6. KEYT Santa Barbara

    Christian McCaffrey could have played for 49ers if it was the playoffs, Shanahan says (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    KEYT Santa Barbara's feed description

    AP Pro Football Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — San Francisco coach Kyle Shanahan said All-Pro running back Christian McCaffrey could have played in the

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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