Jacob Cowing

49ers coach Kyle Shanahan said the goal is to open Jacob Cowing's practice window ahead of the Week 17 game against Chicago.

Fantasy Impact

Cowing has been on injured reserve all season with a hamstring injury. He will be eased back into action when he returns, which could be for the playoffs.

49ers coach Kyle Shanahan said Jacob Cowing will not have his practice window opened this week.

Fantasy Impact

Cowing's window won't be opened until after the Week 14 bye. He has been on injured reserve all season.

The 49ers placed WR Jacob Cowing on injured reserve.

Fantasy Impact

Cowing recently re-aggravated a hamstring injury he had been dealing with earlier in training camp. He'll miss at least the first four weeks of the season.

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Jacob Cowing could miss up to six weeks with a hamstring injury and is a candidate to start the season on injured reserve (IR).

Fantasy Impact

Landing on IR seems likely for Cowing; the 49ers are dealing with numerous injuries across the offense, and they could use the extra room to bring in healthy bodies. Cowing has been in and out of practice all offseason due to hamstring woes. After a promising offseason last year, he has not been able to deliver yet in his young career.

Jacob Cowing officially made his return to practice on Tuesday.

Fantasy Impact

Cowing had missed almost all of training camp with a hamstring injury through Tuesday. He is one of the few healthy wide receivers in 49ers camp alongside Ricky Pearsall.