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It's also a sign that the team is comfortable giving Kaelon black touches. Kyle Shanahan said this past offseason that he regrets not involving more running backs last season. It means you're taking Christian McCaffrey off the field, so it's understandable. Still, the goal is to keep McCaffrey fresh for the last stretch of the season.
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McCaffrey workload being managed to keep him fresh for playoff run

The 49ers' decision to give Kaelon Black touches and lean on other running backs is a sign the team is comfortable managing McCaffrey's workload; Kyle Shanahan stated he regrets not involving more running backs last season, and the goal is to keep McCaffrey fresh for the playoff stretch.

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