Niners Nation on Kaelon Black

ArticleWhich position group is the deepest for the 49ers?September 1, 2026

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the emergence of both Kaelon Black and Jordan James gives the 49ers confidence

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Black's preseason emergence boosts RB depth confidence.

Kaelon Black's emergence in preseason gives the 49ers confidence in the running back depth behind McCaffrey; the rookie has looked great and could serve as a change-of-pace option or potential RB2.

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Rookie Black earns Shanahan's trust with 14 carries, 65 yards.

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Black out-carries McCaffrey 14-10 with 65 yards; emerging as legitimate one-two punch.

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Black's 14-carry debut out-carries McCaffrey; one of game's biggest surprises.

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Black gets screen-pass opportunity with Juszczyk clearing the way.

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Black benefits from Shanahan's Juszczyk screen-pass lead-blocking design

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Kaelon Black emerges as the high-value handcuff/backup to own. Multiple comments strongly recommend acquiring him: 'If Black is somehow a free agent...

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