We’ve referenced Dr. Deepak Chona, a sports trained surgeon graduate from Stanford and Harvard. Dr. Chona provided injury updates Sunday afternoon regarding 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel and Christian McCaffrey:
#NFL Injury Updates:#49ers Christian McCaffrey - Avg oblique = 1-2 wk return + low performance impact. Severity varies but rare to cause big absence#49ers Deebo Samuel - Comments suggest mild AC sprain. Avg = 2 wk return. MRI pending - Wk 7 TBD. Might play w/stats dip
1/5— Deepak Chona, MD. SportsMedAnalytics (@SportMDAnalysis) October 15, 2023On his weekly podcast appearance Monday morning, Dr.