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NFL rumors: 49ers' K'Waun Williams dealing with Grade 1 calf strain

The injury bug is biting the 49ers early in training camp.

K'Waun Williams missed practice Monday, and NFL Media's Tom Pelissero reported, citing a source, that the cornerback suffered a Grade 1 calf strain.

An MRI showed #49ers CB K’Waun Williams has a Grade 1 calf strain, source said. They’ll take it slow, but good news for Williams, an important player on defense the past three seasons who’s in a contract year.

— Tom Pelissero (@TomPelissero) August 18, 2020

As Pelissero reported, Williams will take it slow in coming days, and has a little under four weeks to get healthy before the 49ers open the season against the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday, Sept.