49ers update injury status for Kittle, Evans, and Bosa ahead of preseason finale

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Last updated Aug 25, 2026

49ers update injury status for Kittle, Evans, and Bosa ahead of preseason finale
Summary

The San Francisco 49ers provided injury updates as they wrapped up practice before facing the Las Vegas Raiders on August 27. Tight end George Kittle is activated from the PUP list and may play in Week 1 against the Rams on September 10. Wide receiver Mike Evans missed practice due to groin tightness, but head coach Kyle Shanahan is hopeful for his return next week. Defensive end Nick Bosa is recovering from an ACL injury and could also be back for practice next week. Receiver Christian Kirk's status remains uncertain due to a calf injury, with a possibility of being placed on injured reserve.

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  • Kittle activated from PUP list, expected to compete for Week 1 spot.
  • Evans sidelined with groin tightness, participated in drills on the sidelines.
  • Bosa recovering from ACL injury, hopes to practice next week.
  • Kirk's calf injury could lead to injured reserve placement.
  • Kurtis Rourke suffers broken ribs, while McCaffrey participated fully in practice.
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  • 9:20 PMYahoo Sports49ers injury updates: Latest on George Kittle, Mike Evans, Nick Bosa
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