Return of the Empire: The Christian McCaffrey Boost after the Bye
Nov 8, 2024, 11:32 AM
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - FEBRUARY 11: Christian McCaffrey #23 of the San Francisco 49ers scores a touchdown on a pass by Jauan Jennings #15 in the second quarter against the Kansas City Chiefs during Super Bowl LVIII at Allegiant Stadium on February 11, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)
(Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)
The 49ers entering the second half the 2024 regular season with a point to prove, now getting Christian McCaffrey back in the fold down the stretch. Return of the Empire breaks down CMC’s timeline and what the rest of the NFC picture is shaping up to be.
On the latest episode of the Return of the Empire podcast, Amil Fragoso and Nate Littlefield react to the San Francisco 49ers’ Week 9 Bye. They also dive into the injury front, mainly the status of McCaffrey and who could be active Week 10. The pair also discuss the landscape of the NFC and where the 49ers’ success needs to come from week-to-week. Finally, an extended look at Week 10 in Tampa, and where the 49ers can continue its’ success against quarterback Baker Mayfield.
Plus, Amil & Nate discuss the looming return of linebacker Dre Greenlaw. All that & much more on the Return of the Empire.
The return of Christian McCaffrey is upon us ♨️ pic.twitter.com/dncJeTOKlz
— OurSF49ers (@OurSf49ers) November 7, 2024
Other 49ers Topics Discussed:
- What is a realistic workload for Christian McCaffrey Week 10?
- Could CMC have played earlier this season?
- When should we expect to see Charvarius Ward back with the team?
- Amil & Nate discuss the pros and cons of Pro Football Focus
- Does the road to sustained success start with Tampa for the 49ers?
- What will be Jon Feliciano’s role this season?
- Can the 49ers still make it out of the NFC West?
- Is it Nick Bosa time?
Click here to view the most recent podcast.
San Francisco 49ers 2024 Schedule:
Regular Season
- Sunday, November 10th @ Tampa Bay Buccaneers – 10 am PDT
- Sunday, November 17th vs. Seattle Seahawks – 1:05 pm PDT
- Sunday, November 24th @ Green Bay Packers – 1:25 pm PDT
- Sunday, December 1st @ Buffalo Bills [SNF] – 5:20 pm PDT
- Sunday, December 8th vs. Chicago Bears – 1:25 PM PDT
The Return of the Empire podcast is a San Francisco 49ers podcast hosted by beat writer Amiliano Fragoso and producer Nate Littlefield for Sactown Sports 1140. Thank you for reading SactownSports.com. Follow us on Twitter and Google News, and subscribe to our YouTube channel.
