Ephesians Prysock suffers shoulder injury in 49ers-Raiders matchup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 28, 2026, 12:43 AM
Last updated Aug 28, 2026

In the first quarter of the preseason game against the Las Vegas Raiders, the San Francisco 49ers lost cornerback Ephesians Prysock to a shoulder injury. Originally listed as questionable to return, Prysock has now been ruled out for the remainder of the game. The 23-year-old cornerback was a fourth-round selection in the 2026 Draft and had shown promise in previous preseason outings. With Prysock sidelined, the 49ers will rely on Jack Jones, Jakob Robinson, Eli Apple, and Darrell Luter Jr. at cornerback for the rest of the contest. The preseason matchup is taking place at Allegiant Stadium.
- •Ephesians Prysock injured his shoulder in the first quarter.
- •He has been ruled out for the remainder of the game.
- •Prysock was drafted in the fourth round of the 2026 Draft.
- •San Francisco will adjust defensively, using other cornerbacks.
- •The game is being held at Allegiant Stadium.
- 12:43 AMYahoo Sports — Promising 49ers rookie suffers injury early vs. Raiders
"The 49ers are taking on the Raiders on Thursday at Allegiant Stadium, and in the first quarter, they lost one of their cornerbacks.
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