49ers confirm Evans, Williams, Greenlaw have no long-term injuries
ESPN NFL • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 28, 2026, 10:07 PM
Last updated Sep 28, 2026
Following a game on Sunday, 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan announced that injuries sustained by Mike Evans, Trent Williams, and Dre Greenlaw are not expected to lead to long-term issues. These updates come after concerns were raised about the players’ conditions following their participation in the recent match. The team will continue to monitor their status in practice and leading up to their next game.
- •Mike Evans, Trent Williams, and Dre Greenlaw sustained injuries on Sunday.
- •Coach Kyle Shanahan confirmed the injuries are not long-term.
- •The team will assess their status in upcoming practices.
- •Injury updates come during a competitive part of the season.
- 10:50 PMESPN NFL — 49ers say Evans, Williams, Greenlaw don't have long-term injuries
- 10:34 PMYahoo Sports — The 49ers get favorable injury news on Evans, Williams and Greenlaw
"The San Francisco 49ers finally got some good news on the injury front, with receiver Mike Evans and left tackle Trent Williams both having a chance to play this week after being sidelined in a win over the Arizona Cardinals. Coach Kyle Shanahan said Williams should be back at practice on Thursday after leaving the game with a stinger, and Evans will be evaluated throughout the week after hurting his ribs in the first half of San Francisco's 36-30 win over the Cardinals on Sunday. Linebacker Dre Greenlaw will also be evaluated this week after leaving the game with a bruised quadriceps.
"49ers coach Kyle Shanahan said Monday that injuries suffered by Mike Evans, Trent Williams and Dre Greenlaw on Sunday aren't considered long-term issues.
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External links- ESPN NFLSep 28, 2026, 10:50 PM49ers say Evans, Williams, Greenlaw don't have long-term injuries
49ers coach Kyle Shanahan said Monday that injuries suffered by Mike Evans, Trent Williams and Dre Greenlaw on Sunday aren't considered long-term issues.
- Yahoo SportsSep 28, 2026, 10:34 PMThe 49ers get favorable injury news on Evans, Williams and Greenlaw
The San Francisco 49ers finally got some good news on the injury front, with receiver Mike Evans and left tackle Trent Williams both having a chance to play this week after being sidelined in a win over the Arizona Cardinals. Coach Kyle Shanahan said Williams should be back at practice on Thursday after leaving the game with a stinger, and Evans will be evaluated throughout the week after hurting his ribs in the first half of San Francisco's 36-30 win over the Cardinals on Sunday. Linebacker Dre Greenlaw will also be evaluated this week after leaving the game with a bruised quadriceps.
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