Sam Okuayinonu
NFL Injury Report

Sam Okuayinonu Injury Status

San Francisco 49ers • DT
Latest Injury Status
Injured Reserve
IR

Head coach Kyle Shanahan said Monday he hopes Okuayinonu can return near the end of the regular season, but it is unclear quite how long the recovery process will take. Okuayinonu previously had a plate in his foot, and the break occurred when it was stepped on during practice.

Injury Details

Body Part
Foot
Location
Leg
Side
Not Specified
Expected Return
Dec 17, 2026

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Sam Okuayinonu Injury History

September 10, 2026
Injured Reserve • Foot
Surgery
Okuayinonu broke his foot in practice last week and is set to have surgery to repair the issue, Matt Barrows of The Athletic reports.
September 7, 2026
Injured Reserve • Foot
Not Specified
The 49ers placed Okuayinonu (foot) on injured reserve Friday.
September 5, 2026
Injured Reserve • Foot
Not Specified
ir
September 5, 2026
questionable • Foot
Not Specified
questionable
September 4, 2026
out • Foot
Not Specified
Okuayinonu (foot) will not travel with the team to Melbourne, Australia ahead of the Week 1 game versus the Rams, Nick Wagoner of ESPN.com reports.
September 4, 2026
out • Foot
Not Specified
out
September 4, 2026
questionable • Foot
Not Specified
questionable
August 31, 2026
active
Okuayinonu recorded two solo tackles in Thursday night's 41-17 preseason win over the Chargers.
August 22, 2026
active
August 21, 2026
questionable • Ankle
Not Specified
questionable

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