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Richie James (wrist) expected to be cleared for Week 1

by Adam Koffler | Chiefs Correspondent | Wed, Sep 2nd 10:50pm EDT

49ers KR/WR Richie James (wrist) is expected to be cleared ahead of Week 1, according to head coach Kyle Shanahan. (Mike Garafolo on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact:

Two weeks ago it was reported that James wouldn’t be ready for the regular season opener, but now it sounds like he will be. James has been the 49ers primary kick returner the past two seasons, averaging 23.4 yards per return.

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