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Kyle Shanahan on Mike Evans Injury
49ers coach Kyle Shanahan reveals Mike Evans' Achilles injury concerns for Week 7.
In brief
49ers coach Kyle Shanahan reveals Mike Evans' Achilles injury concerns for Week 7. 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan says wide receiver Mike Evans has Achilles tendinitis that could sideline him for Week 7. Originally reported by Newsweek.
Mike Evans injury update
Mike Evans exited the 23-17 victory over Washington Commanders late in the first half.
Shanahan on Achilles issue
Coach Kyle Shanahan says Evans battles Achilles tendinitis that flared up during the game.
“It’s something that’s bothered him before, and something that has bothered him throughout the week.”
Injury impact on offense
Without Evans, 49ers offense sputtered with only 72 yards after halftime.
Week 7 contingency plan
Shanahan hopes Evans plays Week 7 against Falcons or has Christian Kirk as backup.
The big picture
49ers coach Kyle Shanahan says wide receiver Mike Evans has Achilles tendinitis that could sideline him for Week 7.
