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49ers-Rams Injury Updates: Dre Greenlaw ‘questionable’ to return
Jan 30, 2022 at 4:32 PM
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The San Francisco 49ers entered Sunday's NFC Championship Game matchup against the Los Angeles Rams relatively healthy. Running back
Jeff Wilson Jr. (ankle) was the only player
among the seven inactives due to an injury. Tackle
Trent Williams is playing through a high-ankle sprain.
Below are the 49ers-Rams in-game injury updates.
LB Dre Greenlaw
Greenlaw went down early in the second quarter. He later walked off the field and headed to the blue medical tent for further evaluation. Greenlaw was announced as "questionable" to return due to a calf injury.
Azeez Al-Shaair replaced him.
LB Demetrius Flannigan-Fowles
The 49ers announced that Flannigan-Fowles is "questionable" to return due to a knee injury.
Update: Flannigan-Fowles has been ruled out.
DE Arden Key
Key left the game in the second quarter and was evaluated in the blue medical tent for a head injury.
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