Olivia Culpo reveals Christian McCaffrey’s secret talent — and has a warning for their daughter’s ‘future boyfriend’

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New York Post · collected 2026-09-28 · by Grant Young

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Olivia Culpo, pregnant wife of San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey, posted a video on Instagram showing him singing "Somewhere Over the Rainbow" for their daughter Colette. In the caption, she jokingly warns future suitors that they won't measure up to her husband's standards. The post came as McCaffrey had an impressive performance in Sunday’s game against the Arizona Cardinals, gaining 75 rushing yards and scoring a touchdown along with 41 receiving yards.
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Olivia Culpo, the pregnant wife of San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey, posted a video on Instagram showing him singing "Somewhere Over the Rainbow" to their daughter Colette. The post included a caption suggesting future boyfriends would struggle to measure up to her dad's standards. Notably, Culpo shared this video around the same time McCaffrey was playing against the Arizona Cardinals, where he had 15 carries for 75 rushing yards and one touchdown, along with four receptions for 41 receiving yards in a 36-30 win for San Francisco. Additionally, she posted several videos of herself at home watching her husband's performance during Sunday’s game while pregnant.

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Grant Young
94 article(s) here · 0 carrying a prediction
🔮 She posted a video of Rams running back Kyren Williams’ game-winning touchdown that capped off Los Angeles’ comeback.
🔮 This is not how Chargers fans were hoping their season would go.
🔮 X user @RBPhillyTake posted a photo of the Rams’ coaching box after Rams running back Kyren Williams’ game-winning touchdown in the fourth quarter.
🔮 Bosa isn’t expected to miss much more time, which bodes well for the 49ers and for Ailiff.
🔮 Kelly deserves a ton of credit for her willingness to take this burden on, which frees up Matthew to perform for the Rams.
🔮 Both Herbert and Brady would probably prefer to keep the conversation centered on football.
🔮 But San Francisco’s franchise and fan base would prefer that this story ends as soon as possible, and Jackson spotlighting it again will raise eyebrows.
🔮 Perhaps the second date will arrive when the Padres face the Milwaukee Brewers in the NLDS.
🔮 Or they would have photos of us taken, and the guys would — send me it in my DM.
🔮 Perhaps Hill will change his mind.
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49ers Instagram San Francisco 49ers San Francisco’s the Arizona Cardinals

Subjects

Culpo PERSON · 5× McCaffrey PERSON · 5× 49ers ORG · 1× Christian McCaffrey PERSON · 1× Colette PERSON · 1× Instagram ORG · 1× Olivia Culpo PERSON · 1× San Francisco 49ers ORG · 1× San Francisco’s ORG · 1× the Arizona Cardinals ORG · 1×

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Culpo posted the video at around the same time McCaffrey was cooking the Arizona Cardinals, as he had 15 carries for 75 rushing yards and a touchdown while adding four receptions for 41 receiving yards in San Francisco’s 36-30 win.
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San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey’s talent isn’t limited to the football field. asserted
talent → limit → field
He also appears to be a solid singer. asserted
He → appear → ?
McCaffrey’s pregnant wife, Olivia Culpo, proved as much with a wholesome video she posted to her Instagram on Sunday. asserted
she → prove → Sunday
The video shows McCaffrey singing “Somewhere Over the Rainbow” to his daughter, Colette, with the help of a guitarist in front of a small group of people. asserted
McCaffrey → show → people
Culpo can’t be seen in the video, but she can be heard laughing right at the end. asserted
she → see → end
Culpo’s post was captioned, “Her future boyfriend is already nervous,” and the in-video caption wrote, “Preparing her for no man to ever be good enough.” asserted
man → caption → her
McCaffrey is setting a high bar in Culpo’s eyes for their daughter’s future boyfriends to match. asserted
boyfriends → set → eyes
Culpo posted the video at around the same time McCaffrey was cooking the Arizona Cardinals, as he had 15 carries for 75 rushing yards and a touchdown while adding four receptions for 41 receiving yards in San Francisco’s 36-30 win. asserted
he → post → win
Culpo also posted several videos of her watching McCaffrey’s leaping touchdown on TV during Sunday’s game. asserted
her → post → game
She’s currently far along in her pregnancy and therefore seemingly prefers to watch 49ers games at home right now. asserted
She → ’ → home
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