49ers running back Christian McCaffrey confirmed the calf discomfort and expressed optimism he will be ready for the NFC Championship Game matchup against the top-seeded Eagles on Sunday.
McCaffrey has electrified the 49ers’ offense since his midseason arrival from the Carolina Panthers in a blockbuster trade. The 49ers are 12-0 since McCaffrey moved into the starting lineup.
McCaffrey has scored at least one touchdown in eight consecutive games for the 49ers. It is the longest scoring streak in his career, and the most consecutive games with a touchdown by a member of the 49ers since Terrell Owens had scores in nine consecutive games in 1998.McCaffrey had a team-high six receptions against the Cowboys but managed only 22 yards.
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