An injury-riddled season for the San Francisco 49ers is reportedly set to get a bit higher on Sunday night time.
Professional Bowler returning
In keeping with 49ers insider David Lombardi, tight finish George Kittle is anticipated to return to motion Sunday towards the Atlanta Falcons.
Kittle fully tore his hamstring in Week 1 towards the Seattle Seahawks, however he’s now reportedly totally wholesome and planning to return to motion in Week 7.
“I totally plan on taking part in on Sunday,” Kittle stated by way of ESPN’s Nick Wagoner. “So long as [coach] Kyle [Shanahan] lets me. It is as much as him. However hopefully I am on the market. Which I believe I will probably be.”
Week 1 success
Previous to his harm in Week 1, Kittle was placing collectively a strong efficiency towards the Seahawks. He had 4 catches for 25 yards and a landing, the primary opening week landing of his profession.
What to anticipate
Regardless of all of the accidents for San Francisco, it has nonetheless discovered a technique to get to 4-2 and tied for first within the NFC West. Sunday night time towards Atlanta, although, stands out as the largest take a look at but this season.
The Falcons protection ranks on the prime of the league in practically each defensive class, which means Kittle’s return is coming at practically the proper time.
If he can stay wholesome, Kittle’s return to the 49ers offense ought to additional cement it as among the best in the entire NFL.
