49Ers' Ricky Pearsall Sidelined for Entire NFL Season

WHO:

Heavy NFL - San Francisco 49ers, Ricky Pearsall, John Lynch

FF Today - Ricky Pearsall, Deebo Samuel, Mike Evans, Christian Kirk, De'Zhaun Stribling

WHAT:

Heavy NFL - Ricky Pearsall has been sidelined for the entire NFL season due to a knee injury.

FF Today - Pearsall is expected to undergo season-ending surgery on a PCL injury.

FF Today - Pearsall's 2026 season is over before it began.

WHERE:

Heavy NFL - San Francisco 49ers training camp

WHEN:

FF Today - Pearsall is expected to make a full recovery in time for the 2027 season.

WHY:

Heavy NFL - Pearsall has been dealing with a lingering knee injury since 2025.

FF Today - The decision for surgery was made after lengthy discussions with doctors.

HOW:

Heavy NFL - Pearsall experienced swelling in his knee just two practices into training camp.

Ricky Pearsall of the San Francisco 49ers has been sidelined for the entire NFL season due to a knee injury and is expected to undergo season-ending surgery on a PCL injury. This decision comes after lengthy discussions with doctors, as Pearsall has been dealing with a lingering knee issue since 2025, and he experienced swelling just two practices into training camp. While his 2026 season is over before it began, he is expected to make a full recovery in time for the 2027 season.