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Mike Evans Expects Week 1 Return After Groin Injury

49ers wide receiver Mike Evans expects to be ready for Week 1 despite missing practice with a minor groin injury.

Mike Evans has not practiced much in training camp due to nagging injuries, including a quad strain earlier in camp. Head coach Kyle Shanahan confirmed the team expects Evans back at practice next week. goldparty.lat

According to ESPN's Jeremy Fowler, the injury is considered minor, and Evans expects to be ready for the 49ers' Week 1 matchup against the Rams in Melbourne, Australia. Several other players, including Nick Bosa and Jacob Cowing, are also expected to return to practice next week.