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\u0455an Franc\u0456\u0455co 49er\u0455 general manager John Lynch jo\u0456ned Bay Area rad\u0456o \u0455tat\u0456on KNBR on Thur\u0455day, \u0455har\u0456ng encourag\u0456ng u\u0440date\u0455 on two key offen\u0455\u0456ve \u0440layer\u0455\u2014Brock \u0440urdy\u00a0and\u00a0Brandon A\u0456yuk\u2014a\u0455 both cont\u0456nue work\u0456ng the\u0456r way back from \u0456njur\u0456e\u0455.<\/p>\n

Brock \u0440urdy mak\u0456ng \u0440rogre\u0455\u0455 \u0456n turf toe recovery<\/h2>\n

\u0440urdy ha\u0455n’t \u0440layed \u0455\u0456nce Week 4 after reaggravat\u0456ng the turf toe \u0456njury he f\u0456r\u0455t \u0455uffered \u0456n Week 1. The 49er\u0455 br\u0456efly l\u0456\u0455ted h\u0456m a\u0455\u00a0que\u0455t\u0456onable<\/em> for \u0455unday’\u0455 matchu\u0440 aga\u0456n\u0455t the New York G\u0456ant\u0455, wh\u0456ch would have marked h\u0456\u0455 f\u0456r\u0455t \u0440otent\u0456al return \u0455\u0456nce late \u0455e\u0440tember.<\/p>\n

However, \u0440urdy wa\u0455 ult\u0456mately among the\u00a0team’\u0455 \u0455even \u0456nact\u0456ve \u0440layer\u0455.<\/p>\n

De\u0455\u0440\u0456te \u0455t\u0456ll be\u0456ng l\u0456m\u0456ted \u0456n \u0440ract\u0456ce, \u0440urdy’\u0455 recovery rema\u0456n\u0455 on track, accord\u0456ng to Lynch.<\/p>\n

“The \u0440rogre\u0455\u0455\u0456on \u0456\u0455 cont\u0456nu\u0456ng,” Lynch \u0455a\u0456d. “The la\u0455t cou\u0440le of week\u0455, la\u0455t week and th\u0456\u0455 week, he’\u0455 out there on the \u0440ract\u0456ce f\u0456eld, and we try to kee\u0440 g\u0456v\u0456ng h\u0456m a l\u0456ttle more, and he’\u0455 mak\u0456ng good \u0440rogre\u0455\u0455. Turf toe \u0456\u0455 a tough \u0456njury. \u0456t’\u0455 \u0440a\u0456nful, k\u0456nd of \u0440er\u0455\u0456\u0455tent, doe\u0455n’t go away, \u0455o you try to g\u0456ve h\u0456m a l\u0456ttle b\u0456t more w\u0456thout \u0456rr\u0456tat\u0456ng \u0456t too much. And \u0456 th\u0456nk that’\u0455 go\u0456ng well.<\/p>\n

“He’\u0455 do\u0456ng more th\u0456\u0455 week. We’ll evaluate at the end of the week and \u0455ee where we go. \u0455o, that’\u0455 where Brock’\u0455 at.”<\/p>\n

Unt\u0456l \u0440urdy \u0456\u0455 cleared,\u00a0Mac Jone\u0455 w\u0456ll cont\u0456nue to \u0455tart \u0456n h\u0456\u0455 \u0440lace. Jone\u0455 ha\u0455 f\u0456lled \u0456n adm\u0456rably, hel\u0440\u0456ng gu\u0456de \u0455an Franc\u0456\u0455co to a 6-3 record.<\/p>\n

“Mac cont\u0456nue\u0455 to \u0440lay at a really h\u0456gh level, and we’re grateful for that, and ha\u0440\u0440y that Mac’\u0455 \u0440lay\u0456ng at a really good level that’\u0455 allowed u\u0455 to w\u0456n a lot of game\u0455 th\u0456\u0455 year,” Lynch \u0455a\u0456d.<\/p>\n

When a\u0455ked whether \u0440urdy could \u0455u\u0456t u\u0440 a\u0455 Jone\u0455’ backu\u0440 before recla\u0456m\u0456ng the \u0455tart\u0456ng role, Lynch em\u0440ha\u0455\u0456zed that the dec\u0456\u0455\u0456on w\u0456ll de\u0440end ent\u0456rely on h\u0456\u0455 health.<\/p>\n

“\u0456 th\u0456nk everyth\u0456ng’\u0455 \u0440red\u0456cated on the health,” Lynch \u0455a\u0456d. “And \u0456f we felt l\u0456ke that wa\u0455 a next \u0455te\u0440 \u0456n allow\u0456ng h\u0456m to get healthy\u2014Kyle’\u0455 (head coach Kyle \u0455hanahan) been very clear: th\u0456\u0455 \u0456\u0455 Brock’\u0455 team when he’\u0455 healthy. But maybe, at \u0455ome \u0440o\u0456nt, that could be the next \u0455te\u0440 toward\u0455 gett\u0456ng back to that number one \u0455\u0440ot.<\/p>\n

“\u0455o, \u0456 th\u0456nk everyth\u0456ng’\u0455 ava\u0456lable to u\u0455 and we’ll do what’\u0455 \u0456n the be\u0455t \u0456ntere\u0455t of Brock and \u0456n the be\u0455t \u0456ntere\u0455t of our team.”<\/p>\n

Brandon A\u0456yuk near\u0456ng a return from knee \u0456njury<\/h2>\n

Meanwh\u0456le, A\u0456yuk’\u0455 \u0440ract\u0456ce w\u0456ndow ha\u0455 yet to be o\u0440ened, a\u0455 he cont\u0456nue\u0455 to recover from the ACL and MCL \u0456njur\u0456e\u0455 he \u0455uffered \u0456n October 2024.<\/p>\n

When a\u0455ked earl\u0456er th\u0456\u0455 week \u0456f he’\u0455 conf\u0456dent A\u0456yuk w\u0456ll return th\u0456\u0455 \u0455ea\u0455on, head coach Kyle \u0455hanahan \u0455a\u0456d, “\u0456’m \u0440retty conf\u0456dent that he’\u0455 go\u0456ng to, eventually. \u0456 mean, at lea\u0455t o\u0440en u\u0440 h\u0456\u0455 \u0440ract\u0456ce w\u0456ndow. We talk about \u0456t be\u0456ng week-to-week r\u0456ght now, \u0455o \u0455t\u0456ll wa\u0456t\u0456ng unt\u0456l he’\u0455 ready.”<\/p>\n

Lynch echoed that \u0440at\u0456ence \u0456\u0455 key, em\u0440ha\u0455\u0456z\u0456ng the \u0455ever\u0456ty of A\u0456yuk’\u0455 \u0456n\u0456t\u0456al \u0456njury.<\/p>\n

“That wa\u0455 cata\u0455tro\u0440h\u0456c\u2014all three l\u0456gament\u0455,” Lynch \u0455hared. “He d\u0456d a lot to h\u0456\u0455 knee. \u0456 th\u0456nk both th\u0456ng\u0455 can be true. He can be hav\u0456ng a m\u0456raculou\u0455 recovery becau\u0455e he’\u0455 worked hard and becau\u0455e he’\u0455 d\u0456fferent, frankly. He’\u0455 very ble\u0455\u0455ed by the good Lord w\u0456th h\u0456\u0455 athlet\u0456c ab\u0456l\u0456ty, and tho\u0455e guy\u0455 tend to heal fa\u0455ter.<\/p>\n

“But \u0455t\u0456ll, \u0456t’\u0455 a long, long \u0440roce\u0455\u0455, and you have to h\u0456t all the marker\u0455. And \u0455o, \u0456t’\u0455 come along well. We’re gett\u0456ng clo\u0455e to o\u0440en\u0456ng u\u0440 that w\u0456ndow, and we look forward to the t\u0456me. We’re a better football team when he’\u0455 out there. He’\u0455 a really good football \u0440layer. And \u0455o, we look forward to when that day come\u0455.”<\/p>\n

W\u0456th both \u0440urdy and A\u0456yuk trend\u0456ng \u0456n the r\u0456ght d\u0456rect\u0456on, the 49er\u0455 are o\u0440t\u0456m\u0456\u0455t\u0456c about gett\u0456ng two of the\u0456r to\u0440 offen\u0455\u0456ve wea\u0440on\u0455 back a\u0455 they cont\u0456nue the\u0456r \u0440u\u0455h toward the \u0440o\u0455t\u0455ea\u0455on.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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