Watch 49ers' Christian McCaffrey, Olivia Culpo adorable save turtle – NBC Sports Bay Area and California

Christian McCaffrey continues to fill out his resume.

The 49ers star simply wasn't glad with being the AP NFL Offensive Participant of the Yr and MVP finalist for the 2023 NFL season.

So what was the “Madden NFL 25” cowl star doing on Saturday? He adorably rescued the turtle on a morning stroll along with his fiancee Olivia Culpo, who recounted the scene with precision.

“I took Oliver for a stroll and he bumped into this little stump and he received't cease sniffing,” Culpo advised her 5.4 million followers in an Instagram Story submit. “What do you assume it’s?

“It's… a turtle. Take a look at that turtle. What we could title him, Christian?”

To which McCaffrey mentioned, “Charles,” making “Charles the Turtle” official.

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#49ers Christian McCaffrey and his household rescued the turtle 🐢🥹 as we speak

🎥: @oliviaculpo pic.twitter.com/XYPPONpkYX

— Alex Tran (@nineralex) June 16, 2024

In true McCaffrey vogue, the ninth-year NFL operating again was already sporting soccer gloves earlier than selecting up the burly reptile.

Satirically, the gloves supplied much-needed safety, as McCaffrey found Charles was a snapping turtle—and the proprietor of a number of killer chompers—upon selecting up the little man.

“Charles…Charles the Turtle,” Culpo repeated earlier than warning his fiancé. “Watch out, watch out.

“Look out for him or me?” McCaffrey requested Culp who was involved for Charles' security regardless of his snapping skill. “He can tear my arm off… [Charles is] snapping turtle. Take a look at this man. Oh, man. what's up dude Let's discover him a house.”

As of Monday, Charles' whereabouts are unknown. Perhaps McCaffrey celebrated his first Father's Day along with his hard-shell buddy.

It's additionally unsure whether or not coach Kyle Shanahan can sprinkle a Turtle Charles into San Francisco's star-studded offense alongside McCaffrey.

However with longer extensive receiver Brandon Aiyuk and the 49ers' contract negotiations stalling, inviting the reptile to coaching camp to construct chemistry with star quarterback Brock Purdy won’t be the worst choice.

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