That means his absence is unrelated to linebacker Fred Warner landing on the reserve/COVID-19 list on Monday.
Shanahan also revealed that offensive tackle Trent Williams, who did not practice on Monday, received a veteran day off.
The team continues to be cautious with tight end George Kittle, who has not practiced since last Wednesday due to some hamstring tightness. The All-Pro is expected to return later this week.
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