Groin injury considered minor
Evans' groin injury is considered minor, and he plans to be ready for the 49ers' Week 1 regular-season opener against the Rams on Thursday, Sept. 10, Jeremy Fowler of ESPN reports.
Evans has missed a bunch of practice time during training camp. first dealing with a quad issue before coming down with a groin injury earlier this week. While he's aiming to be ready for Week 1, Evans and Brock Purdy haven't had much time to work on their chemistry. At 33 years old with a checkered injury history, Evans is shaping up as a boom-or-bust fantasy pick headed into the season.
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Mike Evans
Sitting with groin injury
Evans is not practicing Tuesday due to a groin injury, Matt Maiocco of NBC Sports Bay Area reports.
Christian McCaffrey
Downplays preseason absence
McCaffrey (undisclosed) said Sunday that he always planned to take a break during training camp and then "ramp back up," Vic Tafur of The Athletic reports.
Christian McCaffrey
Jumps into team drills Sunday
Updating a previous report, McCaffrey (undisclosed) participated in team drills during Sunday's practice, Vic Tafur of The Athletic reports.
Christian McCaffrey
Stays out of team drills
McCaffrey (undisclosed) was in uniform for Sunday's practice but did not participate in team drills, Vic Tafur of The Athletic reports.
De'Zhaun Stribling
Returns to practice Sunday
Stribling (shoulder) returned to practice Sunday, Nick Wagoner of ESPN.com reports.
Christian McCaffrey
Back at practice Sunday
McCaffrey (undisclosed) is in uniform for Sunday's training camp practice, Matt Barrows of The Athletic reports.
George Kittle
Activated from active/PUP list
Kittle (Achilles) was activated from the active/PUP list Sunday.
Mike Evans
Back in team drills Saturday
Evans (quadriceps) took part in 11-on-11 work at Saturday's practice, Noah Furtado of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
Christian Kirk
Still working on side at practice
Kirk (calf) continued to work on a side field at Saturday's practice, Vic Tafur of The Athletic reports.
Jordan James
Back at practice
James (ribs) returned to practice Saturday, Nick Wagoner of ESPN.com reports.
