Coach Kyle Shanahan confirmed Tuesday that 49ers operating again Christian McCaffrey didn’t take part within the staff's voluntary offseason program.
“No, like all people else it's voluntary,” Shanahan mentioned by way of a staff transcript. “I don't care an excessive amount of about Christian. However no, he wasn't right here.”
Additionally lacking have been receivers Brandon Aiyuk and Jauan Jennings.
It’s unclear whether or not McCaffrey's absence is said to the contract.
“I'm undecided that's the case with any of these guys,” Shanahan mentioned. “I'm not throwing all of them into who's right here for the explanation who's not. Nevertheless it's all voluntary, so we'll see when it turns into obligatory.”
McCaffrey is getting married quickly, however Shanahan didn’t say that was the explanation for the operating again's absence.
McCaffrey is due $11.8 million in 2024 and counts $14.144 million towards the cap and is signed by 2025. His $16.015 million annual common nonetheless leads all gamers at his place.
Aiyuk hasn't been shy about wanting a brand new deal.