49ers quarterback Brock Purdy felt soreness in his toe following a 26-21 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday, and his standing for Week 5 towards the Los Angeles Rams on Thursday is up within the air. Purdy missed Weeks 2 and three due to a turf toe harm and returned to the lineup Sunday for the primary time since Week 1.
49ers coach Kyle Shanahan mentioned Purdy could be additional evaluated later Monday. Purdy was listed as a non-participant on the group’s estimated harm report
“Hopefully we’ll discover out extra later at this time, however any time guys are sore and hurting on a Monday, you normally do not stress an excessive amount of about it,” Shanahan mentioned. “However anytime you have got a Thursday sport, it is a completely completely different factor. So, I am involved with anyone who’s not completely wholesome at this second, however we’ll need to get extra info on that later at this time to essentially have a clue of what to invest.”
Purdy completed 22 of 28 for 309 yards with two touchdowns and two interceptions within the loss. Instantly after the sport, Purdy advised reporters that his toe did not hassle him and he “felt good” all through the sport.
“I believe simply getting again on the market and throwing and getting right into a rhythm, being down two weeks, coming again and feeling out my physique and every little thing, clearly how my toe feels,” Purdy mentioned. “Truthfully, I do not know the reply to that. However clearly I’ll watch this movie, take a look at my mechanics and be actual with myself and attempt to repair that.”
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If Purdy does not play in Week 5, backup quarterback Mac Jones would probably get his third begin of the season. Jones (knee) was coping with an harm himself following his group’s Week 3 16-15 win over the Arizona Cardinals. Regardless of being restricted in observe final week, Jones was energetic towards Jacksonville.
49ers may be with out their high huge receivers
Purdy is not the one participant on offense who might be questionable for this week’s sport towards Los Angeles. 49ers huge receivers Ricky Pearsall (knee) and Jauan Jennings (ribs) additionally handled accidents throughout the loss to the Jaguars. Pearsall injured his knee after making an attempt to make a catch on the sideline, whereas Jennings was drilled whereas catching a two-point conversion within the second half.
Like Purdy, each Pearsall and Jennings had been listed as non-participants on Monday’s estimated harm report.
Pearsall was coping with a knee harm all through final week and was restricted in observe. Pearsall went again into the sport for one play after struggling the harm, however did not return after taking himself out of the sport.
“I used to be testing out my knee,” Pearsall mentioned. “I fell fairly laborious on that play on the sideline, attempting to maintain my toes in bounds, and I fell fairly laborious on my knee. I used to be simply feeling ache and slightly little bit of instability. I wasn’t attempting to mess with it.”
The 49ers are already with out star tight finish George Kittle, who landed on injured reserve following his group’s Week 1 win over the Seahawks. The Rams opened as a 3.5-point favourite towards their NFC West rival (per FanDuel. As of Monday afternoon, the road jumped to five.5.
