The 49ers harm disaster has been worse than most groups within the league this yr and San Francisco has extra considerations in week 12, with Brock Purdy and George Kittle each doubts.
Brock Purdy Restricted Follow
Brock Purdy was restricted in 49ers apply on Wednesday with shoulder soreness, however in accordance with head coach Kyle Shanahan there isn’t a instant concern over his quarterback’s well being.
Purdy could have harm his shoulder final week when scoring his fourth NFL speeding landing of the yr. ‘Mr Irrelevant’ wanted ten yards for his rating in week 11 however he dived the final 4 and took a giant hit as he crossed the road for a rating.
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The Niners quarterback performed out the remainder of final weekend’s sport with no points, however after being restricted at apply on Wednesday, he’s now a doubt for this weekend’s sport towards the bettering Packers.
Purdy is but to overlook a sport this yr for the 49ers who’re 5-5 for the season, with accidents enjoying an enormous half in why the staff is struggling on the backside of the NFC West.
Regardless of being backside of the NFC West, there is only one win separating the 4 groups, with Arizona the one staff not on a .500 report after 10 video games.
Whereas there isn’t a instant concern round Purdy, the Niners are already prone to be with out Professional Bowler’s Nick Bosa, Christian McCaffrey and Trent Williams who all didn’t take part in apply on Wednesday.
George Kittle Desires To Play
Whereas a number of the largest stars in San Francisco might be watching on from the sidelines this weekend, tight finish George Kittle is doing all the pieces he can to play by way of a hamstring harm.
Kittle was absent from the roster final week towards Seattle and the digital camera usually panned to the pissed off wanting participant who was compelled to look at the defeat from the bench.
After lacking out final weekend, Kittle was restricted in apply on Wednesday however very similar to Purdy the sensation is nice round Kittle and he’s more likely to play than his quarterback on Sunday.
“I might be enjoying on Sunday,” Kittle stated on Wednesday after apply. “Very excited, can’t cross up enjoying the Packers. I might be on the market for certain.”
“I might be enjoying on Sunday. Very excited, can’t cross up enjoying the Packers. I might be on the market for certain.”
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— KNBR (@KNBR) November 20, 2024
Kittle has 560 receiving yards this season from simply 53 passes, however it his seven touchdowns in eight video games that has made the tight finish so indispensable.
Whereas there isn’t a official replace from the staff relating to Sunday, each Purdy and Kittle are anticipated to play on Sunday, regardless of Purdy not throwing at apply this week.