49ers Backup Backfield in Crisis | San Francisco 49ers News

The 49ers’ running back depth is dangerously thin as Christian McCaffrey sits with minor tightness, and backups Jordan James and rookie Kaelon Black are sidelined with injuries—neither ready to handle significant carries. With Isaac Guerendo on the PUP list and no clear path to a reliable backup, the team is leaning on unproven rookies like Khalil Herbert and Zamir White—or may need to bring in veteran help like Najee Harris or Kareem Hunt to protect McCaffrey’s workload. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/20257ecf32c6e135