49ers dismiss Christian McCaffrey 'hold-in' report, as Kaelon Black impresses vs. Chargers

McCaffrey should be back at practice after Thursday's preseason game. Meanwhile, Black turned heads in his return from injury.

Christian McCaffrey is trending in the right direction and nearing a return to practice. The San Francisco 49ers star running back would have practiced Tuesday if it weren’t a joint practice with the Los Angeles Chargers, according to head coach Kyle Shanahan. The 49ers are not operating under the impression McCaffrey’