49ers linebacker Aaron Lynch could be limited after suspension ends
Oct 3, 2016 at 9:15 PM
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The 49ers' outside linebacker said Monday that he recently lost about 30 pounds and has returned to his 2015 playing weight of 270. [...] yes, that means Lynch, who was clearly plus-sized during training camp, had been hovering around 300 pounds. Head coach Chip Kelly said the team was hopeful that Lynch would play Thursday against Arizona, but suggested his snaps could be limited because of his lack of in-game activity. On Sunday, Kelly said he needed to review game video before he could provide a definitive assessment of quarterback Blaine Gabbert's fourth-quarter passes in a 24-17 loss to Dallas. On Monday, Kelly acknowledged Gabbert's underthrown deep pass to Torrey Smith that was intercepted by cornerback Morris Claiborne wasn't a result of pass-rush pressure. Wide receiver Jeremy Kerley did not practice because of an ankle injury he sustained Sunday. Kerley, who was walking with a limp in the locker room, leads the team in receptions (18) and receiving yards (202). In other injury news, defensive tackle DeForest Buckner (foot) and cornerback Jimmie Ward (quadriceps) didn't practice. Guard Zane Beadles, cornerback Chris Davis (quadricep) and tight end Vance McDonald (hip)...
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