49ers Acquire Superstar RB Christian McCaffrey In Trade With Panthers

CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA – OCTOBER 09: Christian McCaffrey #22 of the Carolina Panthers fights off defenders of the San Francisco 49ers during the second half of the game at Bank of America Stadium on October 09, 2022 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Mike Comer/Getty Images)

How’s this for some breaking news? The San Francisco 49ers have acquired Pro Bowl RB Christian McCaffrey in exchange for multiple draft picks, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. When healthy, McCaffrey is considered one of the best, if not the best, running backs in the NFL.

Talk about a huge addition to the 49ers offense!

Stunner: Panthers are trading Pro-Bowl RB Christian McCaffrey to the San Francisco 49ers in exchange for draft picks, sources tell ESPN.

McCaffrey returns to the Bay Area, where he attended Stanford. pic.twitter.com/R474r3eSkv

— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) October 21, 2022