Arik Armstead limited at 49ers minicamp after shoulder surgery
Apr 27, 2017 at 5:45 AM
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The 49ers are holding their first minicamp under coach Kyle Shanahan this week and one member of the defensive line isn't able to be a full participant. Arik Armstead ended last season on injured reserve due to a torn labrum in his shoulder that he'd been dealing with for some time. Armstead had the injury...
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