Nwangwu, the speedy fourth-round pick out of Iowa State, also got his first carry on offense, which could be the start of something as Cook deals with another injury. Kene Nwangwu's 99-yard kickoff return for a touchdown was the rookie's second score on a return this season, making him the NFL's first player with multiple kickoff return touchdowns in a single season since Cordarrelle Patterson did it for the Vikings in 2015. Running back back Trey Sermon (ankle), and linebackers Dre Greenlaw (groin) and Fred Warner (hamstring) also exited early. Receiver Deebo Samuel is scheduled to undergo an MRI on Monday, 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan said, after straining his groin and leaving in the second half. San Francisco also lost a few players to injury. He was taped up on the sideline and nearing a return, according to a team spokesperson, but Rashod Hill replaced him for the final two drives. However, the team didn't announce an injury for him. Left tackle Christian Darrisaw also left at the start of the fourth quarter because of an apparent leg injury. "When he's hurt," Zimmer said, "it hurts him more than it hurts us." It's the latest obstacle for Barr, who has missed 19 starts in the past two seasons because of chest and knee injuries. He was replaced by linebacker Nick Vigil.
Linebacker Anthony Barr, credited with eight tackles through 2 ½ quarters, strained his right hamstring and did not return after 49ers receiver Brandon Aiyuk's 30-yard catch in the third quarter. He was one of three Vikings starters evaluated for injuries in the second half.
"We don't know how serious that injury is, but just keeping him in our prayers and hopefully he's OK and comes back for us."Ĭook has a history of shoulder problems going back to Florida State, where his right shoulder was surgically repaired in 2016. "I know Dalvin is going to bounce back," receiver Justin Jefferson said. Cook went down on his 16th touch after 49ers defensive lineman Kevin Givens broke through the offensive line, tackled him for a loss of 4 yards and jarred the ball loose for a fumble. A league source confirmed Cook had dislocated his shoulder. Cook grabbed at his left shoulder, was carted off the field and did not return.Ĭook is scheduled to undergo a magnetic resonance imaging exam Monday, according to coach Mike Zimmer, who said he didn't know if the injury could end his season. – Running back Dalvin Cook writhed on the grass at Levi's Stadium after taking a hit in the third quarter of the Vikings' 34-26 loss to the 49ers on Sunday.
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