49ers DT Kalia Davis needs knee surgery, will miss half the season

Aug 12, 2024 at 5:00 PM

49ers defensive tackle Kalia Davis will undergo surgery after injuring his knee in the preseason opener, and coach Kyle Shanahan said Davis will miss half the season."Messed up his knee in the game," Shanahan said, via David Bonilla of 49erswebzone.com. "He's going to be about the same timeline. He's going to get surgery on Thursday. He'll be back sometime halfway through the year."The 2022 sixth-round draft pick played 30 defensive snaps and one on special teams Saturday against the Titans. Shanahan said he was uncertain the details of Davis' injury."I don't know exactly what it was, but some stuff behind his kneecap," Shanahan said.The 49ers plan to bring back Davis this season.He did not play as a rookie after going on the reserve/non-football injury list on Aug. 23, 2022, and was inactive for the first 11 games in 2023. Davis also missed time on injured reserve with a high ankle sprain last season.Davis has played three career games, making a tackle and a sack.

Click here to view the whole article
The above link leads to an external page. 49ers Webzone has no control over its contents.

Similar Article Found


placeholder image

49ers injury updates: Kalia Davis to undergo knee surgery, expected to miss half the season

By David Bonilla
Aug 12

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan provided several injury updates on Monday as the team began preparations for their second preseason game. The Niners will host the New Orleans Saints at Levi's Stadium on Sunday. Cornerback Ambry Thomas is set to undergo surgery on...




More San Francisco 49ers News

placeholder image

Terrell Owens on 49ers: Deebo needs to shift focus, Jennings a bright spot

By David Bonilla
Nov 21

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel has surpassed 1,000 receiving yards only once in his six NFL seasons. That career-best performance came in 2021, when the versatile playmaker amassed 1,770 scrimmage yards and 14 total touchdowns, including an impressive 1,405...


placeholder image

Jerry Rice on the 49ers: 'Everybody needs to man up'

By David Bonilla
Nov 18

Calling Sunday's loss to the Seattle Seahawks disappointing is an understatement, especially for San Francisco 49ers legend Jerry Rice. Watching his former team blow a fourth-quarter lead for the third time this season was tough for the Hall of Famer, who remains one of the...


placeholder image

49ers plan to activate Gross-Matos; Wishnowsky likely to IR; Bosa, Williams updates; Aiyuk underwent surgery

By David Bonilla
Nov 15

The San Francisco 49ers are set to bolster their pass rush ahead of Sunday's game against the Seattle Seahawks. Head coach Kyle Shanahan announced that the team plans to activate defensive end Yetur Gross-Matos from injured reserve on Saturday, making him available for the Week...


placeholder image

Vernon Davis: 49ers can win NFC West but may have missed championship window

By David Bonilla
Nov 20

Despite a 5-5 record, the San Francisco 49ers remain in contention for the NFC West title thanks to a tightly contested division. While currently in last place, they are just one game behind the first-place Arizona Cardinals, who sit at 6-4. Former 49ers tight end Vernon Davis...


Latest

Trending News

Share 49ersWebzone