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Christian Kirk Injury Update
SFWRLast updated:
San Francisco placed Christian Kirk on injured reserve Saturday following his meniscus injury.
Current Status
Game availability
at DAL
Week 10 · November 15, 2026
Game designation
No verified designation yet
StatusIR
Injurymeniscus injury (knee)
PFM Impact
Meaningful impact
Ratings affected
Offense RatingRoster Strength
San Francisco loses another receiving option from its three-wide packages while Mike Evans and Deebo Samuel Sr. remain out, leaving fewer targets for Brock Purdy.
PFM depth chart
Where Christian Kirk Fits
PositionWide Receiver
- 02 Deebo Samuel
- 05 Brandin Cooks
- 08 Christian Kirk No. 8 on depth chart
Injury timeline
Christian Kirk Injury History
12 updates · Latest November 7, 2026
Diagnosis
Christian Kirk: Out for Week 9
Christian Kirk sustained a meniscus injury in practice Thursday and is out against Las Vegas.
Game status
Christian Kirk out for Week 9
Christian Kirk was ruled out against Las Vegas with a knee injury.
Sources
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Practice
Christian Kirk downgraded to DNP with knee injury
San Francisco downgraded Christian Kirk to no practice Thursday with a knee injury.
Activated
Christian Kirk: Activated from injured reserve
San Francisco activated Christian Kirk from injured reserve Saturday ahead of its game against Atlanta.
Game status
Christian Kirk Questionable Against Falcons
Christian Kirk practiced fully all week but is questionable for San Francisco's game against Atlanta while returning from a calf injury.
Practice
Christian Kirk Returns to Full 49ers Practice
Christian Kirk returned to full participation Wednesday after dealing with a calf injury.
Game status
Christian Kirk: Out for Week 6; remains on IR
Christian Kirk remained on injured reserve and was unavailable against Washington after opening his return-to-practice window.
Game status
Christian Kirk: Questionable for Week 6
San Francisco listed Christian Kirk as questionable against Washington while he continues limited practice with a calf injury.
Diagnosis
Christian Kirk Practices on Limited Basis With Calf Injury
Christian Kirk practiced on a limited basis Thursday with a calf injury after San Francisco opened his return-to-practice window.
Practice
49ers Open Christian Kirk's Practice Window
San Francisco opened Christian Kirk's return-to-practice window Thursday while he remains on injured reserve.
Injured reserve
Christian Kirk Placed on injured reserve, designated to return
The San Francisco 49ers placed Christian Kirk on injured reserve with a designation to return on August 30. Christian Kirk will miss at least the first four games.
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