We break down the news updates surrounding 49ers RB Frank Gore’s ankle sprain suffered in Sunday’s victory over the Washington Redskins. For more on the 49ers, check out Niners Nation.
Frank Gore Injury Update: 49ers RB Expects To Play Sunday
If the 49ers are able to grab an early lead against the Cardinals, it would not be at all surprising to see Hunter get some additional carries. While Gore likes to get his touches, he has also acknowledged a willingness to give up some carries if it helps the team win. Gore claims he was just resting, but the knee bothered him enough for the 49ers to keep him on the sideline for much of the second half this past Sunday. I suspect they’ll be careful with him this week as well.
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Read Article >Frank Gore Injury Update: 49ers RB Expects To Be Back Next Week
We’ll keep an eye on injury reports this week to see if Gore is limited during the week. The 49ers host an Arizona Cardinals team that stunned Philadelphia on the road, but also still has a struggling defense. If Gore is limited, we could again see more of Kendall Hunter on the ground.
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