# Rookie RB Shines as McCaffrey Rests | Los Angeles Rams News

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Podcast: [Los Angeles Rams News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/los-angeles-rams-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7433833)
Published: 2026-09-12T10:04:55+00:00
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In a surprise twist, rookie Kaelon Black out-carried and out-yarded veteran Christian McCaffrey in the 49ers’ season opener against the Rams — a move head coach Kyle Shanahan intentionally designed to keep McCaffrey fresh for playoffs. Though McCaffrey battled cramps and was limited, Black’s strong performance hints he may be the reliable backup the team has been searching for, with Black himself crediting his success to the offensive line and team effort. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/a8570f66d3f225e4

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