As expected, San Francisco 49ers RB Carlos Hyde (foot) and RB Mike Davis (hand) have been ruled out of Sunday's game against the Atlanta Falcons at Levi's Stadium. WR Anquan Boldin (hamstring) has been listed as doubtful. Special teams player L.J. McCray (knee) is also out.
Hyde continues to rest his fractured foot while Davis had surgery on his fractured hand on Tuesday.
In place of Hyde and Davis, the 49ers will use RB Kendall Gaskins, who was activated from the practice squad to the 53-man roster this week, and newly signed running backs Pierre Thomas and Shaun Draughn.
QB Colin Kaepernick has been benched in favor of QB Blain Gabbert, who will start against Atlanta.
San Francisco 49ers
Out: RB Mike Davis (hand), RB Carlos Hyde (foot), S L.J. McCray (knee)
Doubtful: WR Anquan Boldin (hamstring)
Questionable: CB Kenneth Acker (chest, concussion), CB Tramaine Brock (shin), TE Garrett Celek (concussion), CB Keith Reaser (not injury related, ankle)
Probable: G Alex Boone (knee), LB NaVorro Bowman (shoulder), LB Ahmad Brooks (shoulder), P Bradley Pinion (right calf), S Eric Reid (chest), T Joe Staley (shoulder)
Atlanta Falcons
Out: CB Robert Alford (groin), LB Justin Durant (calf), WR Leonard Hankerson (hamstring), S William Moore (groin)
Questionable: LB Vic Beasley Jr. (foot)
Probable: DT Jonathan Babineaux (not injury related), DE Tyson Jackson (ribs), G Mike Person (ankle), C James Stone (calf), CB Desmond Trufant (back), WR Nick Williams (hamstring)
The San Francisco 49ers entered the Wild Card matchup against the Dallas Cowboys without linebacker Marcell Harris (Achilles), safety Talanoa Hufanga (knee), and defensive lineman Maurice Hurst (calf). All three were among the team's seven inactive players.
Below are the 49ers-Cowboys in-game injury updates.
DE Jordan Willis
Willis left the field slowly close to the end of the first half. The 49ers announced him as "questionable" to return due to an ankle injury.
Update: Willis returned to the game.
DE Nick Bosa
Bosa remained down the field near the end of the first half
Fred Warner gave the San Francisco 49ers and their fans a bit of a scare when he suffered an ankle injury against the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday, but he says he's feeling confident in his availability for Saturday night's Divisional Playoff game between the 49ers and Green Bay Packers.
Warner fell to the turf in visible pain during the fourth quarter of the 49ers' 23-17 Wild Card win over the Cowboys and at the time was declared questionable to return to the game. But he let fans know on social media Monday that he was feeling well, and on Tuesday he explained why he has optimism about his
The San Francisco 49ers are preparing for their Divisional playoff contest against the Green Bay Packers on Saturday at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin.
This week, it was revealed that Jimmy Garoppolo suffered a right shoulder sprain in Sunday's win against the Dallas Cowboys. The quarterback was already dealing with a right thumb injury. All signs point to him still starting in Saturday's game.
A rare Levi's practice under the lights for the 49ers. It's a little cool outside … but it will be 40 degrees cooler on Saturday.
The San Francisco 49ers are preparing for their Divisional playoff contest against the Green Bay Packers on Saturday at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin.
Defensive end Nick Bosa remains in the concussion protocol, and being cleared will be a challenge due to the short week of preparation. The good news is that he returned to practice on Wednesday. Although, he was listed as a "limited" participant.
Bosa was on the field with his teammates for the pre-practice walkthrough but headed to the locker room before practice started.
Excellent sign as
