{"id":2514367,"date":"2025-11-25T11:49:02","date_gmt":"2025-11-25T16:49:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/christian-mccaffrey-gives-all-glory-to-god-after-monday-win\/"},"modified":"2025-11-25T11:49:49","modified_gmt":"2025-11-25T16:49:49","slug":"christian-mccaffrey-gives-all-glory-to-god-after-monday-win","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/christian-mccaffrey-gives-all-glory-to-god-after-monday-win\/","title":{"rendered":"Christian McCaffrey Gives &#8216;All Glory To God&#8217; After Monday Win"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fchristian-mccaffrey-gives-all-glory-to-god-after-monday-win%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2514367&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>San Francisco <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-administration-official-in-2016-largest-threat-to-national-security-are-u-s-cops-not-isis\/\" title=\"Biden Administration Official In 2016: \u2018Largest Threat To National Security Are U.S. Cops. Not ISIS.\u2019\">49ers<\/a> running back Christian McCaffrey delivered an remarkable performance in the team&#8217;s Monday night victory over the Carolina Panthers, accumulating 142 combined rushing and receiving yards along with a touchdown. Despite his standout effort, McCaffrey emphasized giving all glory to God, expressing gratitude for the possibility to play and viewing each game as a blessing. An outspoken Christian, McCaffrey has consistently shared how his faith is central to his life and career. This devotion is echoed by his teammate, quarterback Brock Purdy, who also openly credits his Christian faith for guidance and purpose both on and off the field. 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But glorifying himself appears to have been the furthest thing from his mind. <\/p>\n<p>During a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/lebron-james-responds-to-swedens-zlatan-ibrahimovic-i-will-never-just-stick-to-sports\/\" title=\"LeBron James Responds To Sweden\u2019s Zlatan Ibrahimovic: I Will Never \u2018Just Stick To Sports\u2019\">post-game interview<\/a>, ESPN&rsquo;s Lisa Salters asked McCaffrey about his impressive stats from the game and how he was &ldquo;able to continue to carry the load&rdquo; for his team. The running back <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nfl\/recap\/_\/gameId\/401772820\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">put up<\/a> a combined 142 rushing and receiving yards and a touchdown to help lead the 49ers to a 20-9 victory. <\/p>\n<div class=\"fdrlst__b89e9-paragraph-2 d-flex justify-content-center\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center; \" id=\"fdrlst__b89e9-214179532\">\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1463670073398-0\" class=\"mb-30\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Before anything else, McCaffrey gave &ldquo;[a]ll glory to God,&rdquo; whom he praised for giving him the opportunity to excel on the field. <\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Every time I&rsquo;m able to step on this field, I look at it as a major blessing, and [I&rsquo;m] just thankful to Him for allowing me to come out here and keep playing,&rdquo; McCaffrey said. &ldquo;That was a great win. We gotta take &rsquo;em as they are, but I know we&rsquo;re hungry for more and I know we can be better.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\"> <span class=\"9XwroqtJsegntQh0YTYO0kFedxaFiRAaRjwuSOJ8Z4c5LCuvx5H128yT96oqKyfmWpfr7hizkMNDdE3XVGgls4EZPUDGA\"><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">&ldquo;All glory to God. Every time I&rsquo;m able to step on this field, I look at it as a major blessing. I&rsquo;m just thankful to Him for allowing me to keep playing.&rdquo;<br \/>&ndash; San Francisco 49ers RB Christian McCaffrey following their win vs Carolina <\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/miU9zdltFu\">pic.twitter.com\/miU9zdltFu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Jon Root (@JonnyRoot_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JonnyRoot_\/status\/1993171521771380980?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 25, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/span> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>The moment was hardly the first in which McCaffrey &mdash; an outspoken Christian &mdash; has publicly espoused his faith. <\/p>\n<p>Ahead of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nfl-rookie-ricky-pearsall-shot-in-attempted-robbery-reports-washington-examiner\/\" title=\"NFL rookie Ricky Pearsall shot in attempted robbery: Reports - Washington Examiner\">49ers&#038;rsquo<\/a>; 2024 Super Bowl matchup against the Kansas City Chiefs, for instance, the Stanford University alum <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Sports_Spectrum\/status\/1754918064808743305\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">said<\/a> his Christian <a href=\"https:\/\/churchleaders.com\/news\/468764-my-faith-in-jesus-means-everything-49ers-christian-mccaffrey-tells-super-bowl-lviii-media.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">faith<\/a> &ldquo;means everything to&rdquo; him and described it as &ldquo;the most important thing in [his] life.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I think my faith has gotten me where I am in life, and through all the ups and downs, when I rely on God &hellip; Anytime I&rsquo;m having a tough day or having a bad time in my life, I just get back to getting into the Word, and it&rsquo;s got all the answers,&rdquo; McCaffrey told Sports Spectrum. &ldquo;So it&rsquo;s the most important thing in my life, and it&rsquo;s something that I know I&rsquo;ll always have to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/texas-is-one-step-closer-to-becoming-a-constitutional-carry-state\/\" title=\"Texas Is One Step Closer To Becoming A Constitutional Carry State\">lean back<\/a> on and to make a priority.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>McCaffrey&rsquo;s willingness to publicly praise God and His glory is a trait shared with his fellow teammate and 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy. Much like McCaffrey, Purdy is an outspoken Christian and has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.deseret.com\/faith\/2024\/2\/10\/24065087\/brock-purdy-religion-what-he-prays-for\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">regularly used his platform<\/a> to spread God&rsquo;s Word when given the opportunity. <\/p>\n<p>Even before being drafted into the NFL, when answering a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=vz-98eEzbZk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">question<\/a> about what God was teaching him,<strong> <\/strong>the then-Iowa State quarterback <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=moVf57uZdU4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">told<\/a> Sports Spectrum in 2021, &ldquo;[R]ight now I&rsquo;m all about &hellip; living set apart from the world. People can think this about me or whatever &hellip; The bottom line for me is my identity is in Jesus.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;It&rsquo;s not, &lsquo;Hey I&rsquo;m better than you.&rsquo; No. It&rsquo;s: I&rsquo;m called to do this, I&rsquo;m called to witness, I&rsquo;m called to share the Word. I have this knowledge of the Spirit, and I want to give it to as many people as I can,&rdquo; he added.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\">\n<div class=\"article-author-description fst-italic\">      Shawn Fleetwood is a staff writer for The Federalist and a graduate of the University of Mary Washington. He previously served as a <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >state content writer<\/a> for Convention of States Action and his work has been featured in numerous outlets, including RealClearPolitics, RealClearHealth, and Conservative Review. 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