The San Francisco 49ers were able to get a win against the New York Giants in Week 9, but they may have lost one of their defenders for the rest of the season, according to Can Inman of the Bay Area News Group.

“49ers fear top draft pick DL Mykel Williams sustained a torn ACL on MetLife Stadium turf with 4 minutes left in 34-24 win,” Inman wrote on X, formerly Twitter.

That's not the best news for the 49ers, as they've already lost their top two defenders in Nick Bosa and Fred Warner for the rest of the season because of injuries. They'll now have to find more depth to shore up the absences on the defensive line.

Head coach Kyle Shanahan had just spoken about Williams and gave an honest assessment of the rookie this season. Article Continues Below

“I think Mykel's just playing

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