Both the Arizona Cardinals and San Francisco 49ers are dealing with injuries as they prepare for their Week 18 matchup. Despite being eliminated from playoff contention, both teams are looking to finish the season strong.
The stars were out - literally - in practice reports for both the Arizona Cardinals and San Francisco 49ers today. Arizona Cardinals Kelvin Beachum (knee), Sean Murphy-Bunting (toe), Matt Prater (knee), Darius Robinson (calf), Mack Wilson Sr. (ankle/quad)Arizona today also announced running back James Conner would go on injured reserve.Robert Beal Jr.
(ankle), Nick Bosa (knee), Spencer Buford (calf), Demetrius Flannigan-Fowles (calf), Leonard Floyd (shoulder), George Kittle (ankle), Deommodore Lenoir (shoulder) Colton McKivitz (knee), Brock Purdy (elbow), Deebo Samuel (ribs/wrist), Isaac Yiadom (pelvis)Isaac Guerendo (foot/hamstring), Talanoa Hufanga (wrist) Even with both teams eliminated from postseason contention, Cardinals head coach Jonathan Gannon has his sights set on finishing the year strong. 'That's going to be your greatest confidence builder is winning games, but yeah, there's no doubt you want to end the year playing good football. I know whether you're in it or not, everybody's trying to do that,' said Gannon. 'Then it just gives you another opportunity on Sunday to see what's good, what's not and how we can execute better. It's a learning experience, but there's no doubt we want to play well for our fans, play well for us, and win a game” With Purdy already having been ruled out by 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan, the Cardinals are set to see former quarterback Joshua Dobbs on Sunday.“Yeah, but the great coaches out there fit their people into that system. I know (49ers Head Coach) Kyle (Shanahan) will do that, so we have to be on it defensively because they're going to give us some different things that they can do with ‘Dobbsy’ that if we're not ready for will win the game for them,' said Gannon. 'We have to have a good week of prep and a good week of execution, understanding the opponent and executing at a high leve
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