Mostert left the video game versus the Rams early in the 3rd quarter after a 1-yard run that ended with him catching his left leg awkwardly underneath him.
Mostert leads the 49ers this season with 303 lawns on 51 brings. The 49ers also have Tevin Coleman (knee) and Jeff Wilson Jr. (calf) dealing with injuries at the position also. That might leave just Jerick McKinnon and JaMychal Hasty to handle the task this week against the New England Patriots.
In addition, Garland sustained a calf pressure that will send him to the injured list too.
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“Well see how it progresses,” Shanahan said.
Mostert suffered a left high-ankle sprain in Sunday nights win over the Los Angeles Rams that will “more than likely” land him on IR, per Nick Wagoner of ESPN.com.
San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan indicated on Monday that both running back Raheem Mostert and center Ben Garland are likely headed to the hurt reserve list.
When he was blocking Rams protective take on Aaron Donald, Garland left late in the 4th quarter as he came up preferring his best leg after a play. Hroniss Grasu took control of at center in Garlands lack.
The injured reserve only needs missing out on 3 weeks this season but Shanahan stated that its possible the recovery is longer than that for Mostert.
