49ers RB Christian McCaffrey becomes Madden NFL 25 cover athlete, first running back since 2013.

49ers RB Christian McCaffrey is the cover athlete for Madden NFL 25, the first running back to grace the cover since Adrian Peterson and Barry Sanders in 2013. McCaffrey is also the first 49ers player to be featured on the worldwide cover of the game. The announcement comes a week after McCaffrey signed a two-year extension with the Niners, making him the highest-paid player at his position.