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49ers rule out Christian Kirk
49ers confirm Christian Kirk out for Monday Night Football after 21-day return window.
In brief
49ers confirm Christian Kirk out for Monday Night Football after 21-day return window. The 49ers ruled out wide receiver Christian Kirk for Monday Night Football, elevating linebackers Jalen Graham and wide receiver Malik Turner to fill in for injured players. Originally reported by NBC Sports.
49ers downgrade Christian Kirk
The 49ers downgraded wide receiver Christian Kirk from questionable to out, confirming he will not play in Monday Night Football.
Kirk's return window
The team opened Kirk’s 21-day return-to-practice window last week.
Kirk's injury status
He began the season on injured reserve with a calf injury.
Elevate Jalen Graham
The 49ers announced the elevations of linebacker Jalen Graham and wide receiver Malik Turner for tonight’s game against the Commanders.
Graham's role
Graham has played 15 career games, but none this season. He has played 220 special teams snaps and 38 on defense in his career.
At a glance
The 49ers ruled out wide receiver Christian Kirk for Monday Night Football, elevating linebackers Jalen Graham and wide receiver Malik Turner to fill in for injured players.
