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Mike Evans Ruled Out by the 49ers for Week 7 Game Against the Falcons – WTOP News
The 49ers will be without two top receivers, forcing Brock Purdy to lean on a depleted passing game and possible debutants.
- On Friday, October 23, San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan ruled wide receiver Mike Evans and receiver Deebo Samuel out for Sunday's Week 7 road game against the Atlanta Falcons.
- Evans re-aggravated his Achilles injury during Monday's win over the Washington Commanders, while Samuel continues to recover from a hamstring injury sustained in Week 6.
- Defensive end Nick Bosa will miss his fifth consecutive game with a calf injury, joining Evans, Samuel, and three others including linebacker Luke Gifford on the sidelines.
- Offensive coordinator Klay Kubiak expressed confidence in the receiving group, stating, "It's a big moment for those guys," as the undefeated 49ers prepare to rely on veterans Brandin Cooks and Christian Kirk.
- The undefeated 49ers face an unusual challenge heading into Sunday's game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, as injuries could leave the team with fewer than the maximum 48 players available on game day.
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Mike Evans ruled out by the 49ers for Week 7 game against the Falcons
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — San Francisco 49ers star receiver Mike Evans will miss Sunday's game against the Atlanta Falcons because of Achilles tendinitis.
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