Kaelon Black Enters 49ers Running Back Rotation

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As the 2026 season approaches, the San Francisco 49ers are evaluating the division of snaps in their backfield. Rookie Kaelon Black is officially entering the fold, creating a new dynamic alongside veteran Christian McCaffrey. The team faces the challenge of balancing the workload between the established star and the promising newcomer to maximize their offensive efficiency.