49ers fullback Kyle Juszczyk expected to miss 2-3 weeks with knee injury
ESPN NFL • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 5, 2026, 7:10 PM
Last updated Oct 5, 2026
Kyle Juszczyk, the Pro Bowl fullback for the San Francisco 49ers, is expected to be sidelined for two to three weeks due to a knee sprain and bone bruise. The injury occurred during a recent practice, prompting the team to prepare for his absence. As a key player, Juszczyk has contributed significantly to the 49ers' offense and will be missed while recovering. The team's next game is scheduled for this coming week, and his status will be reassessed thereafter.
- •Juszczyk suffered a knee sprain and bone bruise.
- •He is expected to miss 2-3 weeks of action.
- •The injury took place during practice.
- •Juszczyk is a crucial player for the 49ers' offense.
- •The 49ers will reassess his condition before next week's game.
- 8:03 PMESPN NFL — Sources: 49ers Pro Bowl FB Juszczyk (knee) expected to miss 2-3 weeks
"49ers Pro Bowl fullback Kyle Juszczyk suffered a knee sprain and bone bruise that is expected to sideline him for two to three weeks, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter and NFL Network's Ian Rapoport.
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