49ers Receive More Bad WR News
Summary
The San Francisco 49ers’ wide receiver Ricky Pearsall is dealing with knee swelling from a previous PCL injury and might need surgery, which could end his season. This injury, along with Christian Kirk’s recent calf injury, leaves the 49ers with fewer options for their quarterback Brock Purdy, who will rely more on new teammate Mike Evans and other receivers.Key Facts
- Ricky Pearsall has knee swelling related to a PCL injury from last season.
- Surgery is now being considered for Pearsall, which could require 6 to 12 months of recovery.
- Pearsall has been one of Brock Purdy’s favorite receivers with 31 catches for 400 yards and 3 touchdowns in 11 games this season.
- Christian Kirk also got hurt recently with a calf injury.
- Mike Evans, a new free agent signing, is now the main wide receiver for the 49ers.
- Mike Evans had 11 straight seasons with over 1,000 receiving yards while playing for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
- Other 49ers receivers like Demarcus Robinson, De’Zhaun Stribling, and Jordan Watkins will need to contribute more.
- Demarcus Robinson has experience with 272 catches and over 3,200 yards over nine years in the NFL.
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