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Nick Bosa poised to return for 49ers against Raiders in Week 9

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 6, 2026, 3:56 PM

Last updated Nov 6, 2026

Nick Bosa poised to return for 49ers against Raiders in Week 9

Summary

San Francisco 49ers defensive end Nick Bosa is expected to make his return during Week 9 against the Las Vegas Raiders. Bosa, who has been recovering from a calf strain, resumed training activities recently and expressed confidence in his readiness. This return comes after a lengthy absence due to injury, including a torn ACL last season. The 49ers previously opted for caution in Bosa's recovery as they aim for a deep playoff run. He will face a Raiders offensive line that has performed well this season.

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•Nick Bosa has been sidelined since late September due to a calf strain.
•Bosa is a five-time Pro Bowler and former Defensive Player of the Year.
•San Francisco 49ers are without wide receiver Mike Evans for Week 9.
•The Raiders have allowed only 11 sacks this season, tying for fourth-fewest in the league.
•49ers aim for cautious management of Bosa's health as they target Super Bowl contention.

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3:56 PMYahoo Sports — 49ers DE Nick Bosa’s own words foreshadow Week 9 injury return vs. Raiders

What they're saying

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The San Francisco 49ers are set to be without wide receiver Mike Evans for Week 9 against the Las Vegas Raiders. However, they are likely to get a key defensive star back in Nick Bosa. Per NFL insider Ian Rapoport, Bosa has been back on the training field and believes he is finally ready to return after a lengthy layoff. “Nick Bosa appears poised […] The post 49ers DE Nick Bosa’s own words foreshadow Week 9 injury return vs. Raiders appeared first on ClutchPoints.
— Yahoo Sports

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