Niners Nation on Christian McCaffrey

ArticleJohn Lynch on Mike Evans’ Achilles injury: ‘I think the idea is you’ve just got...
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We dealt with that with Christian [McCaffrey] last year — remember, he had that bilateral. We talked about that a lot, and fortunately, with Mike, it's just on the one side.

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McCaffrey's bilateral Achilles last year cited as comparison for Evans' recovery approach.

GM John Lynch referenced Christian McCaffrey's bilateral Achilles injury from last season as a historical comparison point for managing Mike Evans' current Achilles issue. Lynch noted that McCaffrey's situation involved both sides, whereas Evans' injury is only on one side, suggesting a potentially less severe recovery scenario. This comparison provides context for how the 49ers approach Achilles injury management and recovery timelines.

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