Christian McCaffrey
Shrugs Off 49ers’ Season Ending
… Daughter Retains Me Grounded
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Christian McCaffrey isn’t crying over the 49ers’ season ending early, he is counting his wins — and so they begin at dwelling.
The 2026 Professional Bowler popped up at Elevating Cane’s in Colma, California, to kick off Tremendous Bowl LX festivities alongside his brother, Commanders WR Luke McCaffrey, the place the NFL siblings went head-to-head in a playful “Raising Cane’s Challenge” … and even hopped behind the counter to serve followers within the drive-thru.
However whereas CMC was all smiles slinging rooster fingers, he received actual with TMZ Sports activities about San Francisco falling wanting a title run … saying he has no arduous emotions about how issues performed out.
“There’s only one team happy at the end of the year,” McCaffrey mentioned. “Obviously, we wanted it to be us … but I look back on this season and feel really grateful.”
The star operating again praised his teammates’ work ethic and mentioned the locker room bond made the grind value it.
“This wasn’t a negative year,” he added. “It’s not one I’ll look back on and be resentful of. I felt grateful to go to battle with those guys.”
However lately, soccer takes a again seat to dad obligation. McCaffrey additionally gave main props to his spouse, Olivia Culpo, for thriving as a brand new mother.
“Seeing how good she is at it, I feel like the luckiest guy,” he mentioned. “It’s been such a blessing, man. You come home, see your little girl smile … and nothing else really matters.”
The McCaffrey brothers — who have been no strangers to in-house competitions after they have been rising up — participated in a wide range of challenges, together with stacking cups, squeezing lemons and drawing their greatest Elevating Cane’s brand.
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“It was every kid’s dream, to an extent,” Luke mentioned. “You have 2-v-2 in everything with four brothers, so I think that energy and the way my parents let us naturally play was fun. Luckily, we all kind of fell in love with the same things and it was such a blessing, such a reward.”
And when the Tremendous Bowl kicks off? Don’t anticipate them to be waving any crew flags.
“When you’re not playing, you just watch and observe,” CMC mentioned. “Hopefully it’s a good game … but you really don’t root for anybody.”
The McCaffreys could also be out of the title hunt … however between household life and brotherly bragging rights, they nonetheless have a lot to rejoice.