Mike Evans, Deebo Samuel Could Return After Bye Week
WHO:
Draft Sharks - 49ers wide receivers Mike Evans and Deebo Samuel were identified as injured players.
Draft Sharks - Kyle Shanahan was identified as the 49ers’ head coach.
Heavy NFL - The San Francisco 49ers were without Mike Evans, Deebo Samuel, and several other key players against the Atlanta Falcons.
WHAT:
Draft Sharks - Shanahan said Evans and Samuel have a chance to return after the 49ers’ bye week.
Draft Sharks - Evans was listed with Achilles and rib injuries; Samuel was listed with a hamstring injury.
Heavy NFL - The 49ers lost to the Falcons, 29–20, in their first loss of the season, and their record fell to 6–1.
Heavy NFL - Evans and Samuel missed the game against Atlanta.
WHERE:
Heavy NFL - The 49ers played the Atlanta Falcons.
Heavy NFL - San Francisco entered its bye week after the game.
WHEN:
Draft Sharks - Shanahan made the injury update on Monday; the players could return after the Week 8 bye.
Heavy NFL - The 49ers’ game against Atlanta took place on Sunday, before their Week 8 bye.
The San Francisco 49ers suffered their first loss of the season, falling to the Atlanta Falcons 29 to 20 and dropping to 6–1. Mike Evans, sidelined with Achilles and rib injuries, and Deebo Samuel, out with a hamstring injury, both missed the game. Coach Kyle Shanahan said the two receivers have a chance to return after the 49ers’ bye week.