Late during Week 7’s Thursday Night Football game, Adam Schefter broke the news the Carolina Panthers were trading former All-Pro RB/WR Christian McCaffrey to the the San Francisco 49ers for a 2023 second, third and fourth round picks and a 2024 fifth round pick. Carolina initially wanted multiple first round picks for McCaffrey but took a much lesser deal that will likely still work out in their favor. After trading disgruntled WR Robbie Anderson earlier in the week, Carolina has now added six future draft picks for those two players.
Stunner: Panthers are trading Pro-Bowl RB Christian McCaffrey to the San Francisco 49ers in exchange for draft picks, sources tell ESPN.