The 2024 season was an up-and-down season for the San Francisco 49ers running back group. The season started with the biggest downer: Christian McCaffrey missing the first two months with an Achilles injury.

Back in the 2023 NFL season, McCaffrey put together a massive season. He carried the football 272 times for 1,459 yards and 14 touchdowns, averaging 5.4 yards per carry. In addition, he caught 67 passes for 564 yards and seven more touchdowns.

Here is what their analyst, Brandon Austin, had to say about the choice."When healthy, there aren’t many better than Christian McCaffrey. But that’s the catch, he just hasn’t been able to stay on the field,