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49ers vs. Cardinals Injury Report: Deebo Samuel misses another practice; Dre Greenlaw returns
Sep 28, 2023 at 3:31 PM
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The San Francisco 49ers are preparing for their Week 4 contest against the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California.
Deebo Samuel continues to rack up the absences. For the third time this week, the wide receiver missed practice. He did not participate in Monday's bonus practice or Wednesday's session. Samuel was on the field for the team's walk-through on Thursday but left for the weight room once his teammates started stretching in preparation for practice.
Linebacker
Dre Greenlaw returned to practice for the first time this week after missing time due to an ankle injury. Wide receiver
Brandon Aiyuk (shoulder) shed his blue no-contact jersey, a sign that he could be nearing a return after being among the 49ers' inactives last week against the New York Giants.
Jauan Jennings did not practice but was seen on a side field working alongside fellow receiver
Danny Gray, who is currently on injured reserve due to an SC joint sprain.
Tackle
Trent Williams returned to practice after having Wednesday off.
Below are Thursday's practice participation reports for both the 49ers and Cardinals, which were provided by the 49ers Communications staff.
San Francisco 49ers Thursday Practice
Did Not Participate In Practice
WR Jauan Jennings (shin), WR Deebo Samuel (ribs, knee)
Limited Participation in Practice
WR Brandon Aiyuk (shoulder), LB
Demetrius Flannigan-Fowles (ankle), LB Dre Greenlaw (ankle), CB
Ambry Thomas (knee)
Arizona Cardinals Thursday Practice
Did Not Participate In Practice
DE Jonathan Ledbetter (finger), LB Josh Woods (ankle)
Limited Participation in Practice
LB Krys Barnes (finger), WR Marquise Brown (thumb), RB Keaontay Ingram (neck)
Full Participation in Practice
T Kelvin Beachum (hand), LB Zaven Collins (eye), RB James Conner (back)
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