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Christian McCaffrey’s 2026 Extension Opens New Chapter for 49ers Offense

San Francisco 49ers announced on May 10 that Christian McCaffrey has agreed to a five‑year, $120 million extension that kicks in for the 2026 season. The deal guarantees $80 million and reshapes the franchise’s salary‑cap outlook while keeping the dual‑threat back through his prime years. By Sports Analyst • Published May 11, 2026 Christian McCaffrey finished last...

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49ers Trade Down Twice, Exit 2026 Draft Without First‑Round Pick

San Francisco 49ers entered Thursday night’s 2026 NFL Draft and walked away without a first‑round selection after two down‑the‑road trades. Head coach Kyle Shanahan and General Manager John Lynch chose to keep six picks total, betting that depth outweighs a single high‑profile rookie. This decision crystallizes a patient, analytics-driven rebuild that prioritizes organizational flexibility over...