The 49ers will likely go into their Week 11 showdown with the Jacksonville Jaguars without their leading rusher. Rookie running back Elijah Mitchell is listed as ‘doubtful’ on San Francisco’s injury report after a finger injury kept him out of practice all week.
It’s another issue in a long line of them this season for the sixth-round pick. Mitchell also missed two games early in the year with a shoulder injury and dealt with a rib injury in the lead up to Week 10.
Jeff Wilson Jr. figures to shoulder most of the load against the Jaguars, but rookie third-round pick Trey Sermon should also see action with the thinned out RB group.
Here’s the 49ers’ full injury report:
