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49ers' Ben Bartch: Returning to practice
Ben Bartch (knee) is expected to return to practice with the San Francisco 49ers this week, Nick Wagoner of ESPN.com reports.Bartch has been dealing with knee irritation over the past week, but he's apparently on the cusp of getting over the injury. Bartch is set to operate as the top backup at center behind Jake Brendel in 2024.
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49ers' Ben Bartch: Knee problems this week
Ben Bartch has been out this week due to knee irritation but is not expected to miss much time according to head coach Kyle Shanahan, Matt Barrows of The Athletic reports.Bartch should be ready to play if needed in Week 1 against the Jets, but this injury is worth noting as it could hold him out of Sunday's preseason matchup against the Saints. The offensive lineman has been playing behind left guard Aaron Banks and can also fill in at center.
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49ers' Ben Bartch: Signs new deal with San Francisco
Ben Bartch and the San Francisco 49ers agreed on a one-year contract Sunday, Matt Barrows of The Athletic reports.Bartch joined the 49ers in November after he was let go by the Jaguars, operating as a depth option on the offensive line. He'll likely operate in a similar role with San Francisco in 2024.
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Ben Bartch: Let go by Jacksonville
The Jaguars waived Ben Bartch on Tuesday,The move corresponds with the Jaguars trading for Ezra Cleveland (foot) from the Vikings on Tuesday. Bartch will be able to explore his options should he clear waivers.
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Jaguars' Ben Bartch: Passes physical
Ben Bartch (knee) was activated from the active/PUP list Monday.Bartch started camp sidelined while he continued to recover from a knee dislocation that included ligament damage, which he suffered last season. Now that he's healthy, he'll be able to return to practice with his team and prepare for Week 1 against the Colts.
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Jaguars' Ben Bartch: Starts camp on PUP list
Ben Bartch (knee) will begin training camp on the Jacksonville Jaguars' active/PUP list, John Shipley of SI.com reports.Bartch was placed on injured reserve last season after dislocating his knee and suffering ligament damage in Week 5. Bartch is eligible to practice and play in the preseason once he is fully recovered. The 2020 fourth-round pick is projected to start at left guard ahead of Cole Van Lanen.
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Jaguars' Ben Bartch: Not ready to compete
Ben Bartch (knee) may not be ready for training camp according to GM Trent Baalke, Demetrius Harvey of the Florida Times-Union reports.Bartch dislocated his knee and suffered ligament damage during a Week 5 loss to Houston, which forced him to miss the remainder of the season. As Jacksonville's prospective starter at left guard, his potential absence could be a continued blow to the team's offensive line, until he is able to play again.
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Jaguars' Ben Bartch: Out for season
Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Doug Pederson confirmed Wednesday that Ben Bartch's knee injury is season ending, Mia O'Brien of 1010 XL 92.5 FM Jacksonville reports.Bartch dislocated his knee and suffered ligament damage during the team's Week 5 loss to Houston and was immediately placed on IR. It was assumed he'd probably miss the entire campaign, but Pederson confirmed that notion Wednesday. In Bartch's absence, Tyler Shatley is expected to start at left guard.
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Jaguars' Ben Bartch: Lands on IR
Ben Bartch (knee) was placed on injured reserve Tuesday.Bartch dislocated his knee and also suffered ligament damage in Sunday's loss to the Texans. A timetable for his return has yet to be given, but he'll now miss at least the next four weeks with his move to IR. While he is out, Cole Van Lanen should handle the left guard position.
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Jaguars' Ben Bartch: Will miss time
Ben Bartch dislocated his knee and suffered ligament damage in Sunday's loss to the Texans, Mia O'Brien of 1010 XL 92.5 FM Jacksonville reports.Bartch has yet to be placed on IR, nor is there a timetable for his return, but he is likely to miss several weeks, if not the rest of the season. His absence will leave the Jacksonville Jaguars down their starting left guard, while Cole Van Lanen will likely take over the at the position moving forward.