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Evans Expects Week 1 Return

Published August 27, 2026 · Updated August 27, 2026 · NBC Sports

49ers wide receiver Mike Evans expects to be ready for Week 1 despite a groin injury, with a return to practice expected next week.

Mike Evans, sidelined by a groin injury and other nagging issues in training camp, anticipates being available for the 49ers' Week 1 game against the Rams in Melbourne, Australia. ESPN's Jeremy Fowler reports the injury is minor.

Head coach Kyle Shanahan confirmed Evans is expected back at practice next week. Evans has missed significant camp time due to the injuries, including a quad strain. albergomalica.it

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