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Monday Injury Report: Buckner, Blair, Burbridge will not practice
Aug 14, 2017 at 8:29 AM
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San Francisco 49ers second-year
DL DeForest Buckner is unlikely to practice with the team this week after aggravating a low-ankle sprain during Friday's 27-17 preseason win over the Kansas City Chiefs. While the 49ers don't seem too concerned about the injury, he was listed as "out" on Monday's practice participation report.
DL Ronald Blair (groin) and
WR Aaron Burbridge (hamstring), who was one of the team captains on Friday, also will not practice on Monday.
Due to the injuries, the 49ers will
reportedly bring in two defensive ends for a workout –
Leger Douzable and
Ricardo Matthews.
S Jimmie Ward, who has missed all of the 49ers' training camp practices with a hamstring injury, remains on the team's physically-unable-to-perform list.
Below is the 49ers' Monday player participation report leading into practice at 10:15 a.m.
Out
DL Ronald Blair (groin),
DL DeForest Buckner (ankle),
WR Aaron Burbridge (hamstring),
LB Jayson DiManche (hamstring),
OL Joshua Garnett (knee),
S Chanceller James (knee),
LB Donavin Newsom (concussion),
S Jimmie Ward (hamstring-PUP)
Limited
LB Brock Coyle (rib),
CB Dontae Johnson (concussion),
TE George Kittle (hamstring)
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