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49ers Wideout Gets High Praise Amidst Injury-Hit Roster

49ers Wideout Gets High Praise Amidst Injury-Hit Roster

Summary

The San Francisco 49ers are dealing with many injuries, especially among their wide receivers. Rookie De’Zhaun Stribling has impressed during training camp and is seen as the best wide receiver on the team so far.

Key Facts

  • The 49ers have many injured players early in training camp.
  • Wide receiver Mike Evans missed five practices due to a quad strain but recently returned.
  • Rookie Ricky Pearsall will miss the entire 2026 season because of knee surgery.
  • De’Zhaun Stribling, the team’s first draft pick in 2024, is performing very well.
  • Sports analyst Grant Cohn says Stribling is the best wide receiver on the 49ers now.
  • Veterans Deebo Samuel and Christian Kirk remain on the team but are past their prime.
  • Other veterans, Demarcus Robinson and Trenton Irwin, have also played well during injuries.
  • The wide receiver group is more hopeful now with Evans back and Stribling’s rise.
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