The San Francisco 49ers could face significant challenges as they might be without All-Pro tight end George Kittle due to a sore hamstring. He joined other injured stars, including running back Christian McCaffrey and receiver Deebo Samuel, who are already sidelined. Both Kittle and cornerback Charvarius Ward missed practice ahead of their game against the Los Angeles Rams.
Coach Kyle Shanahan expressed hope for their availability come Sunday while acknowledging the team’s depth, with players like Jordan Mason, who has already excelled in McCaffrey's absence. Quarterback Brock Purdy emphasized the importance of sticking to their game plan despite the injuries.