49ers Make McCaffrey NFL's Highest-Paid RB with $38M Extension

Christian McCaffrey has signed a two-year, $38 million contract extension with the San Francisco 49ers, making him the highest-paid running back in the NFL. The deal extends his contract until he turns 31 and highlights his significant impact on the team since joining in 2022. McCaffrey's performance, including winning his first rushing title and scoring 21 touchdowns last year, has solidified his status as one of the league's top players. The 49ers still face contract decisions with other key players like Brandon Aiyuk and Deebo Samuel.