San Francisco 49ers RB Raheem Mostert headed to IR with knee bother
San Francisco 49ers running abet Raheem Mostert, confirmed Jan. 19, 2020, suffered the knee bother within the midst of Sunday’s game in opposition to the Detroit Lions. File Photo by Bruce Gordon/UPI | License Photo
Sept. 13 (UPI) — San Francisco 49ers starting running abet Raheem Mostert is heading to injured reserve after he suffered a knee bother within the midst of Sunday’s game in opposition to the Detroit Lions.
49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan suggested reporters that Mostert is anticipated to omit about eight weeks due to “chipped cartilage” in a knee. The problem requires arthroscopic surgical design, and San Francisco will region the tailback on IR within the approaching days.
Mostert played appropriate four snaps on offense sooner than exiting the 49ers’ 41-33 pick over the Lions. Elijah Mitchell replaced Mostert because the lead ball provider and region a franchise myth for speeding yards — 104 yards on 19 carries — in a debut.
Rapid, who ran for a landing in opposition to the Lions, is anticipated to abet because the backup within the abet of Mitchell. Rookie running abet Trey Sermon strikes as much as third on the depth chart.
“Fortunately, I specialize in we will internet Raheem abet later this 365 days, so now we own to develop sure those guys preserve down the fort whereas he’s gone,” Shanahan acknowledged.
The 49ers rely on Mostert to omit eight weeks with a chipped knee cartilage and are “preserving out hope” on Moseley’s return.
Updates from Kyle Shanahan following #SFvsDET.— San Francisco 49ers (@49ers) September 13, 2021
Additionally Monday, Shanahan confirmed that cornerback Jason Verrett sustained a season-ending ACL bother in his merely knee.
Verrett, who tore his left ACL in 2016 and his merely Achilles in 2018, suffered the command unhurried within the fourth quarter in opposition to the Lions. He became as soon as eventually helped to the locker room, and subsequent imaging printed the in depth bother within the knee.
Shanahan acknowledged the 49ers conception to stay by Verrett as he begins one more lengthy rehabilitation process.
“I glide to talk about to Jason about something,” Shanahan acknowledged. “It be continually a tricky arena, however I glide to think in Jason until he would not wish to hold it. If any one can internet via stuff love this, regardless of how many cases or not it’s took place, or not it’s Jason.”