US Edition49ers' season in jeopardy after losing Fred Warner to injury
- Fred Warner, the 49ers' four-time All-Pro linebacker, suffered a broken and dislocated right ankle on Sunday, October 12, 2025, at Raymond James Stadium, and the team confirmed he will require surgery and is out for the season.
- On Tampa Bay's third offensive drive in the second quarter, Ji'Ayir Brown, safety, rolled up on Warner's right ankle, causing a violent break while Buccaneers rookie Tez Johnson signaled urgently for medical staff.
- On the field, Baker Mayfield knelt and said `First of all, losing in the middle of the game Fred Warner, I mean that sucks,` while Bowles called it `It was sickening.`
- With Warner sidelined, the young defense must grow up quickly as Tatum Bethune replaced Warner Sunday with ten tackles and Kyle Shanahan said, `Got a lot of faith in Tatum`, while Deommodore Lenoir embraced a bigger leadership role.
- Coach Kyle Shanahan said Warner will have surgery Tuesday and is out for the season but could return for the 2026 offseason program as the 49ers host Atlanta Sunday night.
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49ers Bulletin: Loss of Warner dramatically lowers Niners’ 2025 ceiling
49ers fans don’t deserve this. A die hard fan base that has been to the prink of football immortality four times in the last six seasons simply doesn’t deserve to endure a second straight campaign of historically bad injury luck. The feeling that the faithful, as well as the Niners’ sideline and front office, experienced as their future hall of fame linebacker writhed in pain just five minutes into Sunday’s game, has become all too familiar. …
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49ers zero in on the future after latest gut punch with loss of Fred Warner
The 49ers are 4-2 with three wins against division opponents, so in normal circumstances a 30-19 road loss to an NFC contender wouldn’t be cause for alarm. But Sunday’s loss in Tampa Bay was anything but that at the moment Fred Warner was carted from the field with a season-ending broken and dislocated ankle. Warner is gone. Nick Bosa, who tore an ACL on Sept. 21, is gone. Coach Kyle Shanahan said Warner would have surgery Tuesday and is out for…
49ers Get Whomped 30-19 In Tampa Bay, Lose Star Linebacker to Injury for the Rest of the Season
The 49ers not only lost the game Sunday to the Buccaneers, they continued their frustrating pattern of losing one of their best players to injury seemingly every week this season, and All-Pro linebacker Fred Warner is now done for the season.Your San Francisco 49ers had previously handed one-time overall Number One quarterback draft pick Baker Mayfield an 0-4 career record against them over the course of Mayfield’s eight-year career, including a…
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