The San Francisco 49ers positioned huge receiver Ricky Pearsall on the reserve/non-football damage checklist Monday after he was shot within the chest during an attempted robbery over the weekend.
While it isn’t but clear how a lot taking part in time the rookie is predicted to miss, his placement on the checklist means he will be out not less than the first 4 games of the season.
To fill the emptiness on their roster, the 49ers stated they signed offensive sort out Brandon Parker to a one-year deal.
The San Francisco Police Department stated Pearsall was shot Saturday afternoon.
Police responded to the scene at roughly 3:37 p.m., the place they discovered two injured males, SFPD stated. Officers discovered the one male attempted to rob Pearsall, and a bodily altercation ensued, inflicting accidents to each the suspect and sufferer.
Pearsall was hospitalized in a single day and launched the next day.
The suspect is a 17-year-old male resident of Tracy, California, in keeping with The Associated Press. He stays in police custody with costs pending.
Pearsall was the thirty first general decide by the 49ers within the first spherical of the 2024 NFL draft.
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