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49ers-Rams Injury Report: Dante Pettis, Jimmie Ward don’t practice; Ahkello Witherspoon in non-contact jersey
Oct 18, 2018 at 4:12 PM
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The San Francisco 49ers are preparing for their Week 7 contest against the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California.
Thursday injury notes:
- CB Ahkello Witherspoon has passed through the concussion protocol, per Matt Maiocco of NBC Sports Bay Area. He and CB K'Waun Williams (shoulder) were in blue non-contact jerseys during practice.
- DB Jimmie Ward (hamstring) and WR Dante Pettis (knee) did not practice. Ward re-aggravated his hamstring against the Green Bay Packers while Pettis has missed the last two games.
Below are Thursday's practice participation reports for both the 49ers and Rams, which were provided by the 49ers Communications staff.
San Francisco 49ers Thursday Practice
Did Not Participate In Practice
WR Dante Pettis (knee), CB Jimmie Ward (hamstring)
Limited Participation in Practice
RB Matt Breida (shoulder, ankle), WR Pierre Garçon (shoulder, knee), TE
George Kittle (knee), G Mike Person (knee), C Weston Richburg (knee), CB Richard Sherman (calf), T Joe Staley (knee), WR Trent Taylor (back), CB K'Waun Williams (shoulder), CB Ahkello Witherspoon (concussion)
Full Participation in Practice
LB Reuben Foster (shoulder), G Joshua Garnett (toe), WR Marquise Goodwin (hamstring, quadricep), S Jaquiski Tartt (shoulder)
Los Angeles Rams Thursday Practice
Did Not Participate In Practice
WR Cooper Kupp (knee), G Rodger Saffold (knee), C John Sullivan (not injury related), T Andrew Whitworth (not injury related)
Limited Participation in Practice
DE Michael Brockers (shoulder), LB Matt Longacre (back)
Full Participation in Practice
WR Josh Reynolds (hand), K Greg Zuerlein (right groin)
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