San Francisco 49ers Bryant Young Mike Adams Keith Lewis

San Francisco 49ers all pro defensive lineman Bryant Young is making good progress in his recovery since injuring his MCL in his right knee, and is hopeful that he could return this week against the Seahawks, or next week against the Jaguars. Young suffered a leg injury earlier in his career that resulted in him having titanium rods implanted in his legs. When he went down with this injury about a month ago, many, including Young himself were worried that his career was over.All things considered, he news on Young's knee was fortunate. The 4 Brett Favre White jersey
progress he is making in his recovery is ahead of schedule and a testament to his perseverance. Young is widely respected around the league, and when he went down even the opposition offered words of encouragement. Young was having one of his best seasons as a 49er and benefited quite greatly from shifting from defensive tackle to defensive end.Since Young's injury, the San Francisco 49ers' line has struggled to get pressure on opposing quarterbacks. The team has been battling injuries all season, and the return of Young would certainly increase the morale on the team, as well as improve the defensive play. Extra Point49ers safety Mike Adams is the latest member to be added to the injury report. Adams joins fellow defensive backs Mike Rumph, Tony Parrish, and Ahmed Plummer as injured. Keith Lewis, a stand out special teams player who blocked a punt last week, will make his first NFL start in Adams' place.