49ers quarterback Kurtis Rourke hospitalized after rib injury in preseason game

Kurtis Rourke, starting quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers, went to the hospital following a rib injury sustained during the second quarter of a preseason game against the Tennessee Titans. Rourke struggled to breathe after the incident, prompting medical staff to conduct further imaging. Head coach Kyle Shanahan provided updates, indicating that initial X-rays showed no fractures. In addition to Rourke, cornerback Jack Jones, linebacker Nick Martin, and safety Marques Sigle also sustained injuries during the game. The team plans to provide more information at Saturday’s practice.

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