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Kyle Madson

EXPLAINED: 49ers place rb elijah mitchell on ir again | Vintage Vibes

For the second time this season the 49ers have placed running back Elijah Mitchell on Injured Reserve.

Mitchell in the 49ers Week 13 win over the Saints suffered his second MCL sprain of the season. He sustained one in the season opener against the Bears and missed seven games. This time he sprained the other knee and will likely miss the rest of the regular season.

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