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49ers’ Chris Davis having surgery for torn ACL today
Oct 18, 2016 at 8:25 AM
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San Francisco 49ers cornerback
Chris Davis is having surgery today on his torn ACL. "Heading into surgery this morning, praying that everything go as planned," he said via Twitter.
Davis left the 49ers' Thursday, October 6 game against the Arizona Cardinals in the third quarter with the injury.
He was placed on the team's Injured Reserve list on October 10.
Davis, a former player for the San Diego Chargers, signed with the 49ers' practice squad on November 3, 2015. He was promoted to the active roster four days later.
In 2014, Davis was acquired by the Chargers as an undrafted free agent out of Auburn.
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