Fred Warner
LB - San Francisco 49ers - IR
Week 14 Outlook
Availability
49ers LB Fred Warner will miss the remainder of the season with a dislocated and broken right ankle.
Fantasy Impact
Warner was immediately put in an air cast and was carted off the field Sunday. Warner will undergo surgery to repair the injured right ankle and will not return this season, which is a major loss for the 49ers' defense.
49ers LB Fred Warner (leg) was carted off the field Sunday.
Fantasy Impact
Warner was injured making a tackle and was immediately in pain with players signaling for the training staff. His right leg was put in an air cast as he was carted off the field. This is a massive blow to the 49ers' defense that could be without Warner for the foreseeable future.
Fred Warner watched from the sideline at practice on Thursday.
Fantasy Impact
Warner recently signed his three-year extension with the 49ers. There should not be any huge concerns for his status moving forward.
The 49ers and All-Pro LB Fred Warner have agreed to terms on a new three-year contract extension worth $63 million.
Fantasy Impact
San Francisco retains Warner just a few days after also handing Brock Purdy his contract extension. Warner will remain with the 49ers for at least three more seasons as one of the top linebackers in the NFL.
Fred Warner attended the start of the 49ers offseason program on Tuesday.
Fantasy Impact
Warner is in the building, while George Kittle was not with the team as he seeks a new contract. Warner played through an ankle injury for much of last season in a down year for the 49ers as a team.