49ers trade for RB Christian McCaffrey

UPDATE: The 49ers gave up 2023 2nd, 3rd, & 4th-round picks, and a 2024 5th-round pick for McCaffrey.

According to both Adam Schefter, & Ia Rapoport, the 49ers have traded for Carolina Panthers running back Christian McCaffrey, in exchange for draft picks.

The #Panthers were deep in talks with the #Rams and #49ers for multiple second day picks. https://t.co/2ySTSEserH

— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) October 21, 2022

Stunner: Panthers are trading Pro-Bowl RB Christian McCaffrey to the San Francisco 49ers in exchange for draft picks, sources tell ESPN.

McCaffrey returns to the Bay Area, where he attended Stanford. pic.twitter.com/R474r3eSkv

— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) October 21, 2022

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