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Jordan Mason is set to take on the role of the San Francisco 49ers' primary running back due to Christian McCaffrey's potential stint on injured reserve. Coach Kyle Shanahan indicated that McCaffrey's injuries, particularly Achilles tendinitis, are serious enough to warrant caution. Mason had a strong performance in Week 1, showcasing his ability to handle the starting role effectively.
- Jordan Mason is expected to start in place of Christian McCaffrey, who may be placed on injured reserve.
- Mason had an impressive Week 1 performance with 29 touches for 152 yards and one rushing touchdown.
Jordan Mason | RB
Pickup
Breakout
Week 2
29 carries
152 rush yards
1 rush TDs
- Mason is poised to lead the 49ers' backfield with McCaffrey likely out.
- He rushed for 147 yards and a touchdown in his first NFL start.
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- The 49ers may need to rely on Mason as their lead back while McCaffrey recovers.
- Deebo Samuel may also see increased carries as part of the backfield mix.