49ers send veteran WR to IR in latest injury update

49ers Send Veteran WR to IR in Latest Injury Update

The San Francisco 49ers' receiving corps depth has taken another hit ahead of their Week 7 matchup with the Atlanta Falcons.

The 49ers have placed wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling on the injured reserve list due to a calf injury suffered during practice.

"We sent him for an MRI," head coach Kyle Shanahan said. "I haven't got the news back yet, but it's...

The team also expects to be without quarterback Brock Purdy, who is sidelined by a toe injury, and wide receiver Ricky Pearsall. Mac Jones will make his fifth start of the season in Purdy's place.

However, the 49ers expect George Kittle to play against the Falcons, and two rookies may make their debut.

Author's summary: 49ers' WR Marquez Valdes-Scantling heads to IR due to injury.

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