(Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports) Christian McCaffrey
Carolina Panthers running back Christian McCaffrey is not expected to take the field against the Atlanta Falcons on Thursday Night Football.
The Carolina Panthers have aired on the side of caution regarding Christian McCaffrey. This is a trend that is continuing ahead of their Week 8 game against the Atlanta Falcons on Thursday Night Football.
According to Tom Pelissero of the NFL Network, the star running back is not yet ready to be activated by the Carolina Panthers in Week 8 despite being designated to return from the reserve/injured list.