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Meghan L. Hall

Christian McCaffrey and Trent Williams threw it back to 2008 with their MTV nicknames for each other

Christian McCaffrey and Trent Williams must start creating content together immediately.

The San Francisco 49ers are humming right now. Brock Purdy is doing Brock Purdy things, and the team is headed for the playoffs. After taking down the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday, the 49ers are tied, at 11-3, with the Baltimore Ravens for the NFL’s best record.

That’s got to make guys like Christian McCaffrey and Trent Williams feel pretty darn good, so good that when Williams was called up to the podium during a post-game presser, he called his buddy, McCaffrey, up with him.

Then, McCaffrey proceeded to drop one of the best MTV history references to describe their relationship.

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