The San Francisco 49ers will face a banged up Los Angeles Rams squad with a rising record of accidents of their very own, particularly on the offensive aspect of the ball. With operating again Christian McCaffrey positioned on the Injured Reserve record in Week 2, huge receiver Deebo Samuel Sr. sidelined with a calf harm firstly of the week and now, tight finish George Kittle uncertain for Sunday, the 49ers are probably starting divisional play with out three of their high offensive weapons. Kittle sat out of each Thursday and Friday’s apply attributable to a hamstring challenge that head coach Kyle Shanahan described as soreness carrying over between the times. If Kittle would not swimsuit up in Los Angeles, he’ll free agent addition Eric Saubert taking up his duties.
“He (Saubert) has carried out a hell of a job. Kittle was cramping many of the recreation, so he needed to do quite a bit throughout the Minnesota (Vikings) recreation,” Shanahan mentioned. “He’s been very constant since he is been right here. If he has to do all of it, he is up for the problem. He’s proven he will help us within the cross and run recreation.”
On a optimistic word, security Talanoa Hufanga is predicted to finish his comeback from an ACL harm in Week 3. The fourth 12 months professional wrapped up his first week of apply at full-go and averted any harm designation headed into the weekend. Shanahan did not specify if Hufanga will begin or be underneath a snap rely however the crew will “play it out because it goes.”