49ers’ Elijah Mitchell is suspected for Week 11 game against Jaguars due to broken finger, rib injury

NS San Francisco 49ers can’t have them start running again when they’re done Jacksonville Jaguars this Sunday. Rookies Elijah Mitchell, who hit the ball 27 times in the previous team’s upset win Los Angeles Rams on Monday night, listed as suspicious on the 49ers’ final injury report due to a broken finger and rib problem, by Matt Maiocco of NBC Sports. Previously, general manager John Lynch said his return would be a timely decision.

“We’ll see,” Lynch said, Brian Murphy of each KNBR. “He has a crazy style [where] they think he can operate. But the surgery may be different than we anticipate. Pain tolerance is not an issue, but he must be able to function. We’ll deal with it until the game is over. “

Mitchell missed the first two games of this season with an injured shoulder, and he has been restricted from training in recent weeks because he has rib pain.

Team Sixth Round Selection in 2021 NFL Drafts, Mitchell quickly passed the selection in the third round Trey Sermon on the depth chart in the training camp. When Raheem Mostert Having lost the season to a knee injury in Week 1, Mitchell took on the role of the team’s main ball carrier and was a top leader when healthy throughout the season.

During the year, Mitchell made 116 hits for 560 yards (4.8 each) and three touchdowns. In his absence, the veteran returned recently Jeff Wilson Jr is likely to lead the field after coming off early, while the full-back Kyle Juszczyk would probably be back-propagation. Coach Kyle Shanahan has shown throughout the past year that the team doesn’t trust Sermon to take on any of those roles unless no other support is available. As for the JaMycal Hasty rerun, he was ruled out this week due to an ankle injury.