Yahoo Sports NFL on Christian McCaffrey

McCaffrey sidelined as precaution after 413-touch season; no serious injury.

McCaffrey, 30, is being held out of practice and Thursday's preseason game as a precautionary measure; he had a league-high 413 touches last season, and the 49ers are being cautious with his workload. Kyle Shanahan dismissed reports of a 'hold-in' and indicated McCaffrey would have practiced if it were a game week.

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