While there is no definitive word on the star running back’s status, what we do know is that he will be heading overseas for help with his injury.

Head coach Kyle Shanahan on Monday in a conference call confirmed that McCaffrey went to Germany over the weekend to see a specialist about helping with his Achilles process. Shanahan didn’t have any specifics about which doctor the reigning Offensive Player of the Year saw.

San Francisco 49ers All-Pro running back Christian McCaffrey has traveled to Germany to consult with a specialist about his Achilles tendinitis.

The San Francisco 49ers lost more than Sunday's game to the Los Angeles Rams. The defending NFC champions lost a key player for the year in addition to Brock Purdy and Christian McCaffrey's dealing with injuries.

The news about Christian McCaffrey's Achilles tendonitis keeps getting worse. When they put him on Injured Reserve, they said his injury simply needed rest to recover. Apparently, it also requires a first-class trip to Germany for a treatment.

Christian McCaffrey is doing what he can to return to the field for the San Francisco 49ers. Even if that means flying overseas. San Francisco head coach

Tonight, Adam Schefter of ESPN.com reports that McCaffrey will see a specialist in Germany for his Achilles tendinitis.

San Francisco 49ers' running back Christian McCaffrey has traveled to Germany for specialized Achilles treatment. Initially diagnosed with a calf stra

San Francisco 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan told reporters Monday that the running back recently traveled to Germany to visit with a specialist regarding his injured Achilles tendon, which has held him out of the 49ers' first three games. The reigning NFL Offensive Player of the Year is expected to spend a few days overseas this week.

There is still no official timeline on a potential return from injury for Christian McCaffrey. Last week, head coach Kyle Shanahan admitted the 49ers just didn't know when he might be back.