The San Francisco 49ers have released their latest injury report, showing significant updates ahead of their upcoming game. Notably, quarterback Mac Jones has been cleared to play following his participation in practice.
Mac Jones Cleared to Play
Mac Jones, who previously faced limitations due to knee and oblique injuries, was a full participant in Thursday’s practice. His performance indicates he is ready to take the field again this Sunday. This development places Jones in a favorable position for another start as the game approaches.
Brock Purdy’s Status
Starting quarterback Brock Purdy continues to deal with a toe injury. He remains a limited participant in practice, and the team is allowing him time to recuperate before game day.
Injury Report Highlights
- Ricky Pearsall: Did not practice (DNP) due to a knee injury.
- Marquez Valdes-Scantling: New addition to the injury report, out for a couple of weeks with a calf injury.
- Jauan Jennings: Limited, suffering from ankle, rib, and shoulder issues.
- Skyy Moore: Limited, previously DNP because of an ankle injury.
- Dominick Puni: Upgraded to limited participation, having struggled with a knee injury.
- George Kittle: Limited but is expected to play; his status is contingent upon Coach Kyle Shanahan’s decision.
- CJ West, Kalia Davis, and Kevin Givens: All upgraded from limited to full participants.
- Renardo Green: Limited for a second consecutive day due to a neck injury.
Looking Ahead
As the team prepares for their upcoming game, George Kittle emphasized the team’s need to enhance their running game. Kittle expressed confidence in his ability to play, particularly as the league celebrates National Tight Ends Week.
With multiple players’ statuses still uncertain, the coaching staff will need to make strategic decisions. The 49ers aim to navigate these injuries effectively as they head into the match.
