Christian McCaffrey of the San Francisco 49ers has traveled to Germany for help with an Achilles tendon injury that has sidelined him for the first three games of the season.
This situation adds to the woes of the 49ers, who are already grappling with multiple injuries, including those affecting wide receiver Deebo Samuel, tight end George Kittle, and quarterback Brock Purdy.
McCaffrey, who had an outstanding 2023 season, is critical to the team's success as they started 1-2 without him.