For as much as Christian McCaffrey’s Achilles injury is the talk of the town in 49ers world, there’s little to no clarity on when he’ll actually suit up for San Francisco again. The closest thing to an answer is an educated guess that he’ll be back, well, sometime before the calendar turns.
That came from star offensive tackle Trent Williams, who in an interview with sports talk host Rich Eisen on Tuesday shared what the running back told him.
“He says he’s improving,” Williams said. “The last I talked to him, just a day or two ago, he said that the treatment was going great — rehab was going great.