San Francisco 49ers broad receiver Ricky Pearsall lastly made his manner into the top zone on Sunday, recording the primary landing catch of his profession towards the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
The landing got here greater than two months after he was shot and wounded in a botched theft try in San Francisco. The bullet went by Pearsall, narrowly lacking vital organs, in an incident nothing in need of a miracle.
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He labored his manner again into enjoying form for weeks and made his season debut towards the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs on Oct. 20. He performed towards the Dallas Cowboys on Oct. 27. By means of these two video games, he had seven catches for 59 yards.
On Sunday, Brock Purdy discovered Pearsall in the midst of the sector. He had an open discipline in entrance of him, and Buccaneers security Antoine Winfield Jr. couldn’t carry him down earlier than he reached the ball over the purpose line.
San Francisco was up 7-0 early within the sport.
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After the staff’s win over the Cowboys, 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan was requested whether or not he’s seen regular progress from Pearsall.
“Yeah, massive time. You would see it in apply,” Shanahan stated on the time. “You see it actually every apply with Ricky simply because he has been so restricted in his stuff. However he picks it up quick.Â
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“His stamina will get higher and higher, and he simply, he is received an actual pure really feel for the sport, and now it is about simply getting a really feel inside our offense. And I believe it is gotten higher every week.”
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