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NFL says 49ers did not violate league injury policy with Christian McCaffrey for Jets game

Did the San Francisco 49ers violate the NFL’s injury report policy when they made Christian McCaffrey inactive Monday? Even after running back Jordan Mason said he was starting on Friday? The league says “no.”

Friday afternoon, per several reporters, the NFL responded tot he growing questions on if the 49ers violated injury report protocol.

Per the NFL: “We looked into the 49ers’ reporting of the playing status of Christian McCaffrey for the team’s Monday night game against the New York Jets. We have found no evidence of a violation of the league’s Injury Report Policy in this matter.