Kyle Shanahan is finally acknowledging the truth: McCaffrey’s past usage is unsustainable. This admission is years in the making as San Francisco must dial back the “wear and tear” on the greatest fantasy asset of our generation.

The legendary 90-percent snap share is a 2026 pipe dream, opening the door for a backfield committee that would surely throttle McCaffrey’s weekly floor. By clicking that button in the early first round expecting the same historic workload, fantasy gamers are ignoring some rare coach straight talk and walking straight into a high-priced efficiency trap.