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Article49ers’ Fred Warner sets record straight after breaking teammate’s ribs
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Running back Jordan James suffered fractured ribs during the second day of camp in July, a particularly unusual injury considering the 49ers had not yet put on pads. The young running back entered camp trying to carve out a role behind Christian McCaffrey, and the missed practice time has created more opportunities for rookie Kaelon Black to gain ground in that competition.
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James' fractured ribs in camp hurt his bid for McCaffrey backup role.

Running back suffered fractured ribs during the second day of training camp in July without pads on, an unusual injury timing that cost him practice time during his competition to carve out a role behind Christian McCaffrey; the missed reps created more opportunities for rookie Kaelon Black to gain ground in the depth chart battle.

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