Summary
The San Francisco 49ers have important injury updates as they prepare for their game against the Chicago Bears. Tight end George Kittle is a game-time decision due to an ankle injury, while linebacker Fred Warner is making progress in his recovery from an ankle issue and might return for the playoffs.
Key Facts
- The 49ers are playing the Chicago Bears with playoff implications in mind.
- Tight end George Kittle has a mid-to-low ankle sprain and will be a game-time decision.
- If Kittle cannot play, Jake Tonges will replace him as the main option.
- Linebacker Fred Warner is recovering from an ankle injury and may return for the NFL Playoffs.
- Warner has been out since October due to a dislocated and fractured ankle.
- The 49ers are currently second in the NFC West and have an 11-4 record.
- Winning the next game against the Bears and another against the Seattle Seahawks could make the 49ers the top seed in the NFC.