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John Lynch on Ricky Pearsall playing: “Absolutely, he’s going to play this year.”

With Brandon Aiyuk extended and the Trent Williams “thing” figured out, the San Francisco 49ers have a storyline to resolve, and that’s Ricky Pearsall.

Last week, Pearsall was shot in an attempted robbery and put on the Reserve/Non-Football Injury List as a result. It’s obvious why the decision was made from both the recovery and mental health perspectives. But that hasn’t stopped Pearsall from being on the field. The incident happened Saturday, and here’s a video from the following Thursday:

Ricky Pearsall was shot Saturday and he’s back on the practice field watching his 49ers teammates Thursday pic.