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• 49ers' Kyle Shanahan sounds off on Ricky Pearsall injury concerns
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  49ers coach Kyle Shanahan explains Ricky Pearsall's injury setbacks and why San Francisco remains optimistic about the young receiver's future.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jan 22, 2026 at 11:39 AM
• 49ers will look into electrical substation injury theory
  From the Web › Pro Football Talk
  A recent theory has emerged linking the proximity of the 49ers' practice facility to an electrical substation. And while there's apparently nothing to it, the 49ers...
  Share • Jan 21, 2026 at 5:00 PM
• Niners' injury probe includes looking into substation
  From the Web › ESPN
  Niners GM John Lynch said the team will look into "everything" to find out why injuries continue to pile up year-after-year, including an investigation into...
  Share • Jan 21, 2026 at 3:00 PM
• 49ers responded to viral injury conspiracy about electrical substation
  From the Web › For The Win
  How is this even being considered a thing?
  Share • Jan 21, 2026 at 1:40 PM
• 49ers injury updates: Nick Bosa's timeline, Alfred Collins surgery, George Kittle optimism
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  The 49ers shared key injury updates on Nick Bosa, George Kittle, Alfred Collins, and several others during their annual end-of-season press conference.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jan 21, 2026 at 1:12 PM
• George Kittle on why he may return form injury sooner than expected
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers may be getting TE George Kittle back sooner than they originally expected. The star TE detailed his surgery for reporters.
  Share • Jan 19, 2026 at 5:00 PM
• What if? 49ers don't hold back discussing injury impact in playoff loss to Seahawks
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  49ers players point to injuries after a 41-6 playoff loss to the Seahawks, saying a healthy roster could have changed everything.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jan 18, 2026 at 5:20 PM
• Kyle Shanahan limited post-game injury updates after loss to Seahawks
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers fell to the Seattle Seahawks 41-6 on Saturday, and three players suffered injuries during the loss.
  Share • Jan 17, 2026 at 9:20 PM
• Seahawks LT Charles Cross is questionable to return with foot injury
  From the Web › Pro Football Talk
  Seahawks left tackle Charles Cross returned Saturday night, playing for the first time since a Dec. 14 game against the Colts. He missed three games with a hamstring...
  Share • Jan 17, 2026 at 8:20 PM
• 49ers vs. Seahawks injury updates: Christian McCaffrey suffers stinger
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  49ers vs. Seahawks injury updates from the Divisional Round, including Christian McCaffrey's stinger and real-time status updates from Lumen Field.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jan 17, 2026 at 7:21 PM
• 49ers' Christian McCaffrey suffers injury in first half vs. Seahawks
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The 49ers are struggling to keep up with the Seahawks in their divisional round matchup, and now they may be without their most valuable player.
  Share • Jan 17, 2026 at 7:20 PM
• What happened to George Kittle? Injury update, return timeline for 49ers TE
  From the Web › USA Today
  The 49ers will be without tight end George Kittle in the divisional round of the playoffs. Here's the latest Kittle injury update:
  Share • Jan 17, 2026 at 4:40 PM
• 49ers get great news on the injury front before showdown with Seahawks
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers got three questionable players back from injury for their divisional playoff showdown with the Seattle Seahawks.
  Share • Jan 17, 2026 at 4:00 PM
• 'Not nothing': Former 49ers QB Alex Smith not buying downplay of Darnold injury
  From the Web › SFGate
  "He hasn't thrown a football over 48 hours before a playoff game."
  Share • Jan 17, 2026 at 8:20 AM
• A list of all the significant players 49ers are missing due to injury
  From the Web › For The Win
  The 49ers have been decimated by injuries this season. Here's everyone they've lost so far.
  Share • Jan 17, 2026 at 5:40 AM
• Fred Warner injury update: Will 49ers star return in NFL playoffs?
  From the Web › For The Win
  Fred Warner suffered a significant ankle injury in October. Could he return for the playoffs?
  Share • Jan 17, 2026 at 5:20 AM
• Seahawks provide Sam Darnold injury update ahead of 49ers playoff game
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  Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald shares an update on Sam Darnold's oblique injury ahead of Saturday night's playoff matchup against the 49ers.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jan 16, 2026 at 1:14 PM
• 49ers injury conspiracy theory with an electrical substation explained
  From the Web › For The Win
  There's a theory about the San Francisco 49ers being affected by an electric substation near their practice facility. We explain.
  Share • Jan 16, 2026 at 5:00 AM
• Latest Sam Darnold injury update could spell trouble for Seahawks
  From the Web › Touchdown Wire
  The Seahawks quarterback may not be at full strength for their Divsional Round clash with the 49ers.
  Share • Jan 15, 2026 at 7:20 PM
• 49ers' Ricky Pearsall reveals limitations due to lingering injury
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  49ers WR Ricky Pearsall discusses lingering PCL issues, his confidence to play, and potential limitations ahead of Saturday's playoff game vs. Seahawks.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jan 15, 2026 at 4:35 PM
• Darnold expects to play despite new oblique injury
  From the Web › ESPN
  Sam Darnold expects to play Saturday in the team's divisional-round playoff game against the 49ers despite being added to the injury report Thursday with an oblique...
  Share • Jan 15, 2026 at 3:40 PM
• 49ers announce Warner, Pearsall injury designations for playoffs in Seattle
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  A day after going through an impressive warmup session before a brigade of media, Warner was relegated to watching and vocally supporting his teammates in Friday's...
  Share • Jan 15, 2026 at 2:20 PM
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• Fred Warner OUT, Ricky Pearsall Questionable vs. Seahawks; Injury Report Ahead of #SFvsSEA
  From the Web › 49ers.com
  The San Francisco 49ers released their latest injury updates headed into the Divisional Round contest against the Seattle Seahawks.
  Share • Jan 15, 2026 at 2:20 PM
• Sam Darnold on his oblique injury: I'll be ready to go for Saturday
  From the Web › Pro Football Talk
  Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold created angst among the team's fans when he showed up on the practice report with an oblique injury that has him questionable for...
  Share • Jan 15, 2026 at 2:20 PM
• 49ers Kyle Shanahan's final injury report for Seahawks is a mixed bag
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers will take on the Seattle Seahawks in the divisional round, but they have a few players entering the weekend with injuries.
  Share • Jan 15, 2026 at 2:00 PM
• 49ers vs. Seahawks final injury report: Fred Warner among two ruled out for playoff game
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  49ers vs. Seahawks final injury report for the Divisional Round playoff, with Fred Warner ruled out and multiple key players listed as questionable.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jan 15, 2026 at 1:42 PM
• Seahawks add Sam Darnold to injury report, questionable vs. 49ers
  From the Web › Pro Football Talk
  Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold was a surprise addition to the injury report for Saturday night's divisional round playoff game against the 49ers.Darnold has an oblique...
  Share • Jan 15, 2026 at 1:40 PM
• 49ers vs. Seahawks injury report: Fred Warner practices, other updates
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  49ers vs. Seahawks injury report includes Fred Warner returning to practice, Ricky Pearsall trending toward a return, and key updates ahead of playoff game.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jan 14, 2026 at 2:50 PM
• 49ers add more depth to their TE room after George Kittle's injury
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers lost a tight end last week, so they've decided to add another to their practice squad for more depth at the position.
  Share • Jan 14, 2026 at 10:40 AM
• 49ers vs. Seahawks injury report: Latest updates from Santa Clara ahead of playoff clash
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  Tuesday's 49ers and Seahawks practice participation reports ahead of Saturday's Divisional Round playoff game between the two NFC West teams.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jan 13, 2026 at 2:36 PM
• 49ers injury report: Kyle Shanahan shares key updates ahead of Seahawks playoff game
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  49ers coach Kyle Shanahan provided key injury updates on several players ahead of the playoff matchup vs. Seahawks as the team holds a walk-through on Tuesday.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jan 13, 2026 at 12:55 PM
• George Kittle sends emotional message to 49ers fans after Achilles injury
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  49ers TE George Kittle shares a heartfelt message with fans after suffering an Achilles injury in San Francisco's playoff win over the Eagles.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jan 12, 2026 at 4:18 PM
• 49ers' George Kittle got tequila delivered to locker room midgame after injury
  From the Web › SFGate
  The bottle was empty by the time the 49ers completed their upset.
  Share • Jan 12, 2026 at 7:20 AM
• 49ers clear on Fred Warner's status for Seahawks playoff game, plus other injury updates
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  49ers injury updates ahead of Seahawks playoff game: Fred Warner unlikely to practice, George Kittle out, and key players' statuses explained.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jan 11, 2026 at 10:54 PM
• 49ers Notebook: Demarcus Robinson's monster game; Trent Williams risks injury for his team; George Kittle's post-injury tequila
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  49ers Notebook breaks down Demarcus Robinson's breakout, Trent Williams' grit, George Kittle's injury fallout, and a gritty playoff win over the Eagles.
  Kirk Larrabee • Share • Jan 11, 2026 at 10:54 PM
• Why losing 'Superman' George Kittle to Achilles injury feels different for 49ers
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  PHILADELPHIA — The 2025 NFL season has battle tested the 49ers, helping them stun the Philadelphia Eagles in their 23-19 NFC Wild Card Game win on Sunday at...
  Share • Jan 11, 2026 at 9:40 PM
• Is George Kittle's injury 'last straw' for 49ers? Why one star foresees opposite effect
  From the Web › USA Today
  A team that's lost star players from the start of the 2025 season just watched their leader and heartbeat go down. Now what?
  Share • Jan 11, 2026 at 8:00 PM
• Kyle Shanahan confirms the worst for George Kittle in injury update
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The 49ers lost tight end George Kittle and safety Ji'Ayir Brown against the Eagles. Here's what Kyle Shanahan said about them after the game.
  Share • Jan 11, 2026 at 5:40 PM
• Kittle carted off with Achilles injury in 49ers' win over Eagles
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  The play on which Kittle was injured was his only reception of the game.
  Share • Jan 11, 2026 at 3:40 PM
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• George Kittle carted off with right leg injury
  From the Web › Pro Football Talk
  It looks like the 49ers are going to be without tight end George Kittle for the rest of Sunday and the rest of their time in the postseason. Kittle had to be carted off...
  Share • Jan 11, 2026 at 3:20 PM
• George Kittle ruled out with Achilles injury, Eagles lead 13-10 at half
  From the Web › Pro Football Talk
  The 49ers' last playoff game in Philadelphia went south after quarterback Brock Purdy suffered a serious elbow injury and they'll be hoping to avoid a similar fate after...
  Share • Jan 11, 2026 at 3:20 PM
• Loss of George Kittle latest heartbreaker in 49ers' injury-plagued season
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  The 49ers' injury woes continue as George Kittle suffers an Achilles injury in the Wild Card game, casting doubt on his 2026 season.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jan 11, 2026 at 3:18 PM
• 49ers lose young defender to injury in second quarter vs. Eagles
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers defense continues to take hits, as defensive back Ji'Ayir Brown left Sunday's game in the second quarter due to an injury.
  Share • Jan 11, 2026 at 3:00 PM
• 49ers confirm worst fears with George Kittle injury
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers need all of their offensive pieces to have a great game on Sunday, but tight end George Kittle got hurt on his first catch.
  Share • Jan 11, 2026 at 3:00 PM
• George Kittle injury update: Why the 49ers TE left Sunday's game
  From the Web › For The Win
  George Kittle had to be carted off in the second quarter.
  Share • Jan 11, 2026 at 3:00 PM
• 49ers vs. Eagles injury updates: George Kittle suffers Achilles injury
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  Get real-time 49ers vs. Eagles injury updates as George Kittle is carted off in the Wild Card game, plus the latest on Ji' Ayir Brown's status.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jan 11, 2026 at 2:43 PM
• Trent Williams injury update: Is 49ers OT playing in playoff game?
  From the Web › For The Win
  Here's the latest on Trent Williams' status for the 49ers' playoff game against the Eagles.
  Share • Jan 11, 2026 at 12:40 PM
• Lane Johnson injury update: Is Eagles OT playing in playoff game?
  From the Web › For The Win
  Here's the latest on Lane Johnson's status for the Eagles' wild-card game against the 49ers.
  Share • Jan 11, 2026 at 12:00 PM
• Trent Williams, Renardo Green Questionable vs. Eagles; Injury Report Ahead of #SFvsPHI
  From the Web › 49ers.com
  The San Francisco 49ers released their latest injury updates headed into the Wild Card Weekend contest against the Philadelphia Eagles.
  Share • Jan 9, 2026 at 2:40 PM
• 49ers' lengthy injury list for Eagles game may prompt roster moves
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  49ers enter the Wild Card game vs. the Eagles with seven players questionable, including Trent Williams, raising the possibility of late roster moves.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jan 9, 2026 at 2:06 PM
• 49ers vs. Eagles final injury report: Game statuses announced for Wild Card showdown
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  49ers vs. Eagles final injury report for the Wild Card game, including updates on Trent Williams, Ricky Pearsall, Lane Johnson, and key player statuses.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jan 9, 2026 at 1:43 PM
• 49ers vs. Eagles injury report: San Francisco gets massive boost before playoff clash
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  49ers' Trent Williams back in practice, boosting San Francisco's playoff hopes vs. the Eagles as key players recover for Wild Card clash.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jan 8, 2026 at 2:34 PM
• Rapoport shares 49ers injury updates on Trent Williams, Ricky Pearsall
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  49ers face injury concerns as Ian Rapoport questions the availability of Trent Williams and Ricky Pearsall for the Wild Card game.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jan 8, 2026 at 9:25 AM
• Rapoport updates 'GMFB' with injury report details about 49ers-Eagles Wild Card matchup
  From the Web › NFL.com
  NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport gives the latest scoop to "Good Morning Football" about key players whose status may be up in the air for the upcoming matchup between...
  Share • Jan 8, 2026 at 9:12 AM
• 49ers 1st playoff injury update is a disaster
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers' hopes of competing in the first round of the playoffs ride on a dramatic injury turnaround.
  Share • Jan 7, 2026 at 4:40 PM
• 49ers vs. Eagles injury report: 5 players miss Wednesday's practice
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  49ers vs. Eagles injury report with Trent Williams and Ricky Pearsall among five players who missed Wednesday's practice ahead of the Wild Card game.
  David Bonilla • Share • Jan 7, 2026 at 3:00 PM
• 49ers lost $95 million to injury absences in 2025
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers lost more than a quarter of their salary cap to injured lists in the 2025 season.
  Share • Jan 6, 2026 at 9:20 PM
• Injury Updates, Linebacker Depth; Shanahan Turns Focus to Wild Card Round at Philadelphia
  From the Web › 49ers.com
  Kyle Shanahan addressed injury updates and linebacker depth as the 49ers turn the page to a Wild Card matchup against the Philadelphia Eagles.
  Share • Jan 5, 2026 at 3:00 PM
• Kyle Shanahan's brutal injury update for surprising 49ers starting LB
  From the Web › Niners Wire
  The San Francisco 49ers will be down to a third-string middle linebacker for their playoff matchup with the Philadelphia Eagles.
  Share • Jan 5, 2026 at 1:00 PM
• 49ers lose linebacker Tatum Bethune for playoffs after groin injury vs. Seahawks
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  The 49ers will turn to veteran middle linebacker Eric Kendricks as the team opens the NFL playoffs.Tatum Bethune, who started eight games in place of injured Fred...
  Share • Jan 5, 2026 at 1:00 PM