Christian McCaffrey's status for the upcoming game against the Minnesota Vikings is uncertain as he was not spotted at Friday's practice. After limited participation earlier in the week, concerns about his Achilles and calf injuries have increased, leading to speculation that he may not play. In his absence, Jordan Mason had a standout performance in Week 1, raising questions about the 49ers' backfield dynamics.
- McCaffrey's absence from practice raises concerns about his availability for Week 2.
- Jordan Mason's strong performance in Week 1 puts him in a favorable position if McCaffrey cannot play.