Christian McCaffrey among six 49ers selected to represent NFC in NFL Pro Bowl

The 49ers’ improvements on special teams were recognized on Tuesday, as the NFL announced which players were selected for the 2026 Pro Bowl.The 49ers, who already have clinched a spot in the NFC playoffs with an 11-4 record, had four offensive stars and two special-teams players selected to the Pro Bowl.Running back Christian McCaffrey, fullback Kyle Juszczyk, tight end George Kittle and left tackle Trent Williams join special-teamers Luke Gifford and Jon Weeks as Pro Bowl members of the 49ers.In addition, 49ers return specialist Skyy Moore was named as a Pro Bowl alternate.Gifford and Weeks signed with the 49ers as free agents this season as key pieces of the team’s overhaul in the kicking game under first-year special teams coordinator Brant Boyer. Gifford has registered 19 special-teams tackles, which is tied for fourth-most in the NFL. He was selected to his first Pro Bowl. Weeks, a 15-year NFL veteran, is the team’s long-snapper. He earned his second career trip to the Pro Bowl.McCaffrey went over the 1,000-yard mark in rushing in the 49ers’ 48-27 victory over the Indianapolis Colts on Monday night. He earns his fourth Pro Bowl invitation and his third...