Sam Okuayinonu Placed on Injured Reserve
San Francisco placed Sam Okuayinonu on injured reserve on September 5th with a foot injury. He will miss at least four games.
Sam Okuayinonu Injury Update
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San Francisco placed Sam Okuayinonu on injured reserve on September 5th with a foot injury. He will miss at least four games.
Current Status
StatusIR
InjuryFoot
Practice—
Game status—
Expected returnWill miss at least four games
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Okuayinonu's move to IR turns San Francisco's edge-depth question into a multi-week issue on a defense PFM already grades as the team's weakest core area. PFM will review Defense and Roster Strength with Khalid Kareem joining the rotation as the immediate replacement.
Injury timeline
Sam Okuayinonu Injury History
2 updates · Latest September 5, 2026
Sam Okuayinonu Ruled Out for Week 1
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