The wave of injuries plaguing the NFL has hit the 49ers hard, stripping Kyle Shanahan’s team of vital players, including Nick Bosa , who was absent from joint practice with the Raiders ( Aug 14) due to general soreness. He had previously missed three sessions for the same reason. But not all injuries are of such breezy nature. Shanahan must be on the lookout for setbacks sneaking up on one of the 49ers’ most valuable weapons, Brock Purdy . Fresh off a massive five-year, $265 million extension — one of the most lucrative quarterback contracts in league history — Purdy was meant to secure the foundation of the franchise and anchor the offense for years to come, preventing another postseason collapse like last year. Now, with the injury storm threatening to unravel the pre

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