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49ers WR Deebo Samuel out a ‘couple weeks’ due to calf strain

San Francisco wideout Deebo Samuel will miss time after suffering a calf injury Sunday. Niners head coach Kyle Shanahan told reporters Monday that Samuel suffered a calf strain in the team’s 23-17 Week 2 loss to the Minnesota Vikings and will be out a “couple weeks.” This season, Samuel has recorded a team-leading 13 receptions for 164 yards, along with …

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49ers, Rams hobbling into Week 3 matchup as injuries surge

49ers, Rams hobbling into Week 3 matchup as injuries surge originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers are dealing with a rash of injuries ahead of their Week 3 matchup with the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday at SoFi Stadium. But San Francisco isn’t alone in its struggles, as the team’s NFC West foe down south is hurting …

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Are the Kansas City Chiefs lucky or just better prepared?

There wasn’t much in the box score to suggest that the Kansas City Chiefs should’ve defeated the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday. The Chiefs were outgained (320-286) by their conference rival. They committed three turnovers — throwing two interceptions and losing a fumble — compared to the Bengals’ one turnover. Perhaps the most damning stat, though, came courtesy of their three-time …

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Detroit Red Wings sign Lucas Raymond to eight-year contract

Sep 16, 2024, 07:51 PM ET The Detroit Red Wings signed forward Lucas Raymond to an eight-year contract worth $64.6 million Monday, marking an average annual value of $8.075 million. Raymond, 22, was the fourth overall pick of the 2020 NHL Draft and has blossomed into one of the Red Wings’ best players. In 2023-24, Raymond’s third season in the …

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Report: Ja’Whaun Bentley out for season with torn pec

Report: Ja’Whaun Bentley out for season with torn pec originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston New England Patriots linebacker Ja’Whaun Bentley’s injury appears to be worse than the team initially thought. NFL Media’s Ian Rapoport reported Monday evening that Bentley will miss the rest of the season due to a torn pec suffered in Sunday’s loss to the Seattle Seahawks. …

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Viral ref from Jefferson TD vs. 49ers was college running back

Viral ref from Jefferson TD vs. 49ers was college running back originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Justin Jefferson had Minnesota Vikings fans on their feet after his 97-yard touchdown against the 49ers on Sunday at U.S. Bank Stadium – but it wasn’t him who stole the show online. Midway through the second quarter of the 49ers’ 23-17 loss …

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Eagles inactives: Devin White inactive vs. Falcons

Eagles inactives: Devin White inactive vs. Falcons originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Devin White is a healthy scratch against the Falcons on Monday night. During training camp, White was beat out by Nakobe Dean, who is now the Eagles’ starting middle linebacker. White doesn’t play special teams so he’s not up in this game. Here’s the full …

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Shanahan states Deebo out ‘a couple weeks’ with calf strain

Shanahan states Deebo out ‘a couple weeks’ with calf strain originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Star wide receiver Deebo Samuel will miss a couple weeks due to a calf strain, 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan announced on a conference call with reporters Monday, dealing another big blow to San Francisco’s offense. Samuel sustained the injury during the 49ers’ 23-17 …

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Rams S John Johnson to miss 4-6 weeks with shoulder injury

The Rams are dealing with another significant injury to a key player. Safety John Johnson III will be out for four-to-six weeks with a fracture in his scapula, he announced via his podcast on Monday. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media notes Johnson will be placed on injured reserve, but is expected to return. Johnson, 28, has recorded eight total tackles …

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Rams’ Cooper Kupp, John Johnson III, Jonah Jackson out for ‘extended periods’

Rams wide receiver Cooper Kupp (10) could miss several games. (Jeff Lewis / Associated Press) The number of significant Rams players who will be out for extended periods continues to grow. Receiver Cooper Kupp suffered an ankle sprain and safety John Johnson III and offensive lineman Jonah Jackson suffered shoulder injuries during the Rams’ defeat by the Arizona Cardinals and …

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How Mason made 49ers running back history in loss to Vikings

How Mason made 49ers running back history in loss to Vikings originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area With star running back Christian McCaffrey placed on injured reserve, Jordan Mason continues to make the most out of his opportunities as the 49ers’ No. 1 option. So much so that the 25-year-old made history for a second consecutive week, despite San …

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Chiefs bringing in RB Kareem Hunt for visit following Isiah Pacheco injury

The Kansas City Chiefs are reportedly not wasting any time filling the gap in their offensive line after losing starting running back Isiah Pacheco.  According to NFL media, the reigning Super Bowl champions are bringing former Chiefs running back Kareem Hunt in for a free-agency visit on Tuesday, after it was reported that Pacheco would miss approximately 6-8 weeks due …

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