The San Francisco 49ers were already dealing with a few injuries during the opening week of organized team activities (OTAs), yet the latest injury update suggests a possible long-term problem.
According to a report from NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo, defensive back Jimmie Ward suffered a broken collarbone while diving for a ball during OTA practices on Thursday:
#49ers S Jimmie Ward suffered a shoulder injury while diving for a ball in OTAs today and the fear is he broke his collarbone, sources tell me and @RapSheet.