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49ers Face Injury Setbacks but Stay Optimistic for Preseason

8/8/2025

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In a tough turn for the San Francisco 49ers, rookie Mykel Williams left practice with a knee injury, but optimism remains as he’s expected to be sidelined for just a week. Meanwhile, rookie running back Jordan James faces surgery for a broken finger, putting him out for several weeks. The team is rallying as they gear up for Saturday’s preseason clash with the Denver Broncos.

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In a tough turn for the San Francisco 49ers, rookie Mykel Williams left practice with a knee injury, but optimism remains as he’s expected to be sidelined for just a week. Meanwhile, rookie running back Jordan James faces surgery for a broken finger, putting him out for several weeks. The team is rallying as they gear up for Saturday’s preseason clash with the Denver Broncos.