{"id":6404,"date":"2026-08-05T17:11:09","date_gmt":"2026-08-05T17:11:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nextcitydigest.com\/?p=6404"},"modified":"2026-08-05T17:11:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-05T17:11:09","slug":"49ers-injury-update-journeymen-added-at-defensive-end-wide-receiver","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nextcitydigest.com\/?p=6404","title":{"rendered":"49ers injury update: Journeymen added at defensive end, wide receiver"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<p>SANTA CLARA \u2014\u00a0The 49ers are bringing in a pair of 31-year-old reinforcements at the position groups hit hardest by injury this training camp.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/nextcitydigest.com\/?p=6402\">Everything-with-matcha cafe and dessert shop expanding to Palo Alto<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Defensive end Ogbo Okoronko and wide receiver KhaDarel Hodge are signed and expected to suit up for Wednesday\u2019s 10 a.m. practice on the training fields adjacent to Levi\u2019s Stadium, which is hosting an AC\/DC concert at 7 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>In corresponding roster moves, defensive linemen Cameron Sample and Kevin Givens were waived.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/nextcitydigest.com\/?p=6400\">Residents displaced, cats rescued in San Leandro apartment fire<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This being his fifth team in eight years, Okoronko tore his triceps early last season with the Philadelphia Eagles. Five years ago, he was on the Los Angeles Rams\u2019 Super Bowl-winning team with defensive coordinator Raheem Morris, who\u2019s assumed the same role this year with the 49ers. After three years on the Rams, Okoronko played for the 2022 Texans, 2023-24 Browns and \u201925 Eagles, totaling 17 sacks in 81 games.<\/p>\n<p>Hodge also started his NFL career with the Rams, in 2018. He then went on to the 2019-20 Browns, \u201921 Lions, and the 2022-25 Falcons. He earned 2024 Pro Bowl honors as a special-teams gunner.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/nextcitydigest.com\/?p=6398\">History San Jose announces honorees for Valley of Heart\u2019s Delight event<\/a><\/p>\n<p>* * *<\/p>\n<p>Here are the 49ers\u2019 reported injuries through six practices of camp:<\/p>\n<p><strong>WIDE RECEIVER<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Mike Evans (quadriceps; out 8\/3)<\/p>\n<p>Christian Kirk (calf, Day 1 camp 7\/26)<\/p>\n<p>De\u2019Zhaun Stribling (hamstring; out 8\/1)<\/p>\n<p>Ricky Pearsall (PCL knee; IR after 2 practices)<\/p>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>RUNNING BACK<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Jordan James (rib; hurt Day 2 7\/27)<\/p>\n<p>Kaelon Black (adductor; hurt 8\/1)<\/p>\n<p><strong>OFFENSIVE LINE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>OT Vederian Lowe (high ankle, Day 1 camp 7\/26)<\/p>\n<p><strong>DEFENSIVE LINE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>DE Andrew Farmer II (IR, Day 1 camp)<\/p>\n<p>DE William Bradley-King (IR, 8\/3)<\/p>\n<p>DT Grayson Halton (knee bone bruise, Day 2 7\/27)<\/p>\n<p>DT C.J. 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