Mike Evans misses practice with groin injury as 49ers prepare for season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 25, 2026, 10:51 PM
Last updated Aug 25, 2026

Mike Evans, wide receiver for the San Francisco 49ers, is sidelined due to a groin injury. He was unable to practice on August 25 and has left practice early multiple times in the past week. This marks a continuation of injury struggles for Evans, who missed significant time in the previous two seasons, including eight games in 2025. The 49ers acquired Evans this offseason, hoping to enhance their receiving corps, but his recent issues raise concerns about his availability as the regular season approaches.
- •Evans is currently missing practice due to a groin injury.
- •He has left practice early multiple times this past week.
- •Evans missed significant time in both 2024 and 2025 due to injuries.
- •The 49ers signed him this offseason hoping to strengthen their receiving options.
- •Concerns are rising about his ability to stay healthy this season.
- 10:51 PMYahoo Sports — Latest Mike Evans update delivers a potential blow to 49ers
"It might take longer than hoped to get the veteran wideout onto the field with his new franchise.
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