49ers' Jones, Jennings Expected to Play vs. Bucs
The San Francisco 49ers are getting good news ahead of their Week 6 matchup against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
According to ESPN's Adam Schefter, quarterback Mac Jones and wide receiver Jauan Jennings are expected to play on Sunday at Raymond James Stadium.
Jones has been managing knee and oblique injuries, while Jennings has been recovering from ankle and rib issues.
- Mac Jones: expected to play despite knee and oblique injuries
- Jauan Jennings: expected to play despite ankle and rib issues
Schefter also provided updates on two key players who won't suit up against Tampa Bay.
- Brock Purdy: has "a chance" to return in Week 7 against the Atlanta Falcons due to a toe injury
- Ricky Pearsall: could return in Week 7 against the Atlanta Falcons due to a knee injury
Quarterback Brock Purdy (toe) has "a chance" to return in Week 7 against the Atlanta Falcons.
Their availability gives the 49ers' offense a much-needed boost as they look to improve on their 4-1 record.
Author's summary: 49ers get boost with Jones and Jennings.