The 49ers’ 37-15 win over the Panthers came with a fairly significant cost on the injury front – an all-too-common theme for San Francisco during their 3-2 start to the year.
Each of the first five games for the 49ers have featured at least one injury to either a starter or key backup, and in some cases both. They already had six players ruled out Friday due to injury with a slew of others awaiting returns from Injured Reserve.
Sunday saw a rash of new injuries, including at least one major one. Here are the post-game updates from head coach Kyle Shanahan: