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49ers' Mitch Wishnowsky: Officially placed on IR
The San Francisco 49ers placed Mitch Wishnowsky (back) on injured reserve Saturday, Matt Barrows of The Athletic reports.A back injury will force Wishnowsky to miss at least the next four regular-season games, making Week 15 against the Rams on Thursday, Dec. 12 the earliest he can return. Pat O'Donnell will serve as the 49ers' punter with Wishnowsky sidelined.
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49ers' Mitch Wishnowsky: Won't play Week 11
Mitch Wishnowsky (back) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Seahawks, Cam Inman of The San Jose Mercury News reports.Wishnowsky has been unable to practice all week due to a back issue, and head coach Kyle Shanahan said Friday that Wishnowsky is a candidate to go on injured reserve, per Clayton Holloway of NFL.com. Pat O'Donnell will likely be called up from the practice squad to serve as the San Francisco 49ers' punter for Week 11.
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49ers' Mitch Wishnowsky: Moves past knee issue
Mitch Wishnowsky (knee) played in Saturday's preseason opener against Tennessee.Wishnowsky missed multiple practices due to knee irritation, but he was able to take the field in the San Francisco 49ers' first exhibition contest. That suggests he'll be good to go for the regular season, barring any setbacks.
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49ers' Mitch Wishnowsky: Sidelined with knee issue
Mitch Wishnowsky has not been practicing due to knee irritation, Eric Branch of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.Wishnowsky enters the season as San Francisco's presumed starting punter for the fifth straight season. That being said, the San Francisco 49ers may opt to bring in another punter for the time being with their first preseason game set to come Saturday on the road against the Titans.
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49ers' Mitch Wishnowsky: Activated from injury list
Mitch Wishnowsky (back) was activated by the San Francisco 49ers from the non-football injury list Thursday, David Lombardi of The Athletic reports.The punter tweaked his back during a weightlifting session and had been out before passing a physical Thursday morning. Wishnowsky has been San Francisco's punter since the team selected him in the fourth round of the 2019 Draft. After signing a four-year extension during the 2022 season, his spot appears secure as long as he's healthy.
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49ers' Mitch Wishnowsky: Moved to NFI list
The San Francisco 49ers have placed Mitch Wishnowsky on their active/non-football injury list due to a back injury, Nick Wagoner of ESPN.com reports.Wishnowsky agreed to a four-year contract extension with San Francisco in September of 2022 and is currently the only punter on its roster. The severity of his back injury is unknown at this time, but more clarity will be gained as camp progresses.
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49ers' Mitch Wishnowsky: Inks four-year deal
The San Francisco 49ers signed Mitch Wishnowsky to a four-year contract extension Saturday, Nick Wagoner of ESPN reports.Wishnowsky's extension is worth a maximum of $13 million, reportedly. The 2019 fourth-round pick has averaged 41.2 yards per punt since joining the 49ers.
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49ers' Mitch Wishnowsky: Clears concussion protocol
Mitch Wishnowsky has cleared the league's concussion protocol and doesn't have an injury designation for Sunday's wild-card matchup against Dallas.Wishnowsky sustained his concussion during Sunday's Week 18 win over the Rams. However, he won't be forced to miss the playoff opener.
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49ers' Mitch Wishnowsky: Questionable, expected to play
Mitch Wishnowsky (concussion) is listed as questionable for Sunday's wild-card game versus the Cowboys but is expected to play, Nick Wagoner of ESPN.com reports.Wishnowsky still has another step to complete in the league's concussion protocol, but he is expected to get there before kickoff Sunday. He is the only punter on the San Francisco 49ers' roster and is the holder for kicker Robbie Gould.
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49ers' Mitch Wishnowsky: Will not return
Mitch Wishnowsky (concussion) will not return Sunday against the Rams, Nick Wagoner of ESPN.com reports.Wishnowsky took the hit that knocked him out of the game in the first half. With Wishnowksy out, kicker Robbie Gould is expected to fill in at punter.