Deommodore Lenoir is nice to go for the 49ers as we speak towards the Arizona Cardinals.
Lenoir was listed as questionable Friday with a calf damage which occurred in follow Thursday whereas jogging off the sphere.
“We’ll find out more when we get an MRI,” coach Kyle Shanahan stated.
The 49ers (6-4) go to the Cardinals (3-6) at State Farm Stadium (Fox, 1:05 p.m.) with quarterback Brock Purdy (toe) and huge receiver Ricky Pearsall Jr. (knee) again on the sphere after having not performed since Sept. 28 towards Jacksonville.
The 49ers had been involved sufficient about Lenoir’s standing that they flexed cornerback Eli Apple from the follow squad Saturday, anticipating he could also be wanted as a backup with Darrell Luter Jr. beginning rather than Lenoir.
As an alternative, Apple finds himself on the inactive record a day after believing he may swimsuit as much as face the Cardinals.
Additionally inactive for the 49ers had been defensive lineman Clelin Ferrell, working again Jordan James, huge receiver Jordan Watkins, guard Connor Colby and defensive lineman Kevin Givens.
Ferrell was signed to the 53-man roster Saturday, a sign he’s within the 49ers’ plans over the past seven video games. Neither he nor Givens had been listed on the ultimate damage report. Givens wasn’t activated till Week 7 due to a torn pectoral muscle.
That leaves the 49ers even thinner than traditional alongside the line of defense. Obtainable as outdoors go rushers are Bryce Huff and Sam Okuayinonu, with Keion White and Robert Beal Jr. obtainable in reserve. White may play inside at sort out, the place the 49ers will begin Kalia Davis and Alfred Collins with Jordan Elliott and C.J. West in reserve.
The 49ers are suiting up Marques Sigle, a rookie fifth-round draft decide who has been a wholesome scratch the final two video games after beginning the primary seven video games and barely leaving the sphere earlier than Malik Mustapha and Ji’Ayir Brown took over because the starters.
The 49ers really go into the sport because the more healthy crew by way of current accidents.
Inactive for the Cardinals are huge receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. (appendix), cornerback Will Johnson (again, hip), linebacker Baron Browning (concussion), security Rabbit Taylor-Demerson (ankle), offensive lineman Jonah Williams (shoulder), offensive lineman Demontray Jacobs and defensive lineman Bilal Nichols.
Nolen’s impression
Walter Nolen III, a defensive sort out out of Ole Miss, was scouted by the 49ers, who as a substitute took Mykel Williams with the No. 11 decide within the first spherical. Nolen went to the Cardinals at No. 16 and didn’t make his debut till two weeks in the past due to a late-July calf damage.
Williams was misplaced to the 49ers with a torn ACL sustained towards the New York Giants two weeks in the past. Williams did some good issues alongside the line of defense each as an finish and a sort out and was excellent at defending the run.
Nolen has made an on the spot impression with Arizona, with a sack and two tackles for loss in a 27-17 Monday night time win over Dallas and likewise taking part in effectively in a 24-22 loss to Seattle. He’s performed 72 snaps in his first two video games.
“He was a really good player. One of the better inside D-Linemen in the draft,” Shanahan stated. “Extremely talented. Knew a lot of his coaches from Ole Miss who spoke real highly of him. We were fortunate that he didn’t go against us in the first game and just seeing him on tape these last few weeks or whatever it’s been, yeah, he looks like he did in college, a first-round pick who should have a real good career.”
