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San Francisco 49ers · 2026

Kyle Juszczyk injury: status and who’s next up

Week 5 injury report

OutKnee· Did not practice

Kyle Juszczyk is listed as out (knee) for Week 5. That designation means the team expects he will not play.

Next game: SF at SEA, Sun, Oct 11, 4:25 PM EDT. Game-day inactives are posted about 90 minutes before kickoff and are the final word.

Week 5 report. Status last changed ; feed checked .

Where Kyle Juszczyk fits in the San Francisco 49ers backfield

Christian McCaffrey starts and Kaelon Black is our published next man up. Kyle Juszczyk sits further down the room, so his status matters most in a week when one of them is also unavailable.

Backfield analysis published .

Kyle Juszczyk on the 2026 injury report

WeekGame statusInjuryPractice
Week 5OutKneeDid not practice
Week 2NoneFingerFull practice
Week 1NoneFingerLimited practice

Each row is the last status the team reported for that week. Weeks without a row mean he was not on the report. Source: official NFL weekly injury reports, as published in the nflverse data release.

The production behind the names

2026 regular season. Recorded production, not a projection. A missing stat line is not a zero.

Player comparison for the 2026 regular season
PlayerGames with statsCarriesReceptionsTotal yardsPPR / game
Kyle Juszczyk
304555.2
Kyle Juszczyk: recent touches

Carries + receptions, last 3 recorded games in 2026

Wk 22 touches
Wk 30 touches
Wk 42 touches

Totals include all teams played for that season. Per-game averages use games with recorded stats. Source: nflverse player statistics.

See every running back on this week’s injury report, or compare handcuffs for every starter. Statuses come from team reports and do not establish game-day availability.

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