Niners QB JimmyG_10 doesn't need surgery on his broken foot and could return in 7-8 weeks, opening the door to a possible playoff return, sources told ESPN.
's broken foot will not require surgery and there is a chance he could return this season, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter.
Doctors concluded Tuesday that Garoppolo did not suffer a Lisfranc injury to his broken left foot, and if rehab goes smoothly, he could have a chance to return in 7-8 weeks, making him a potential playoff contributor, sources said. Divisional Playoff weekend is seven weeks from the day of Garoppolo's injury, while the conference championship game is eight weeks away. The Super Bowl is at the ten-week mark.
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