49ers WR Ricky Pearsall to have season-ending knee surgery
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"49ers WR Ricky Pearsall to have season-ending knee surgery" is generating significant coverage in the Sports category, with 5 articles from 5 distinct sources tracked by Newsylist so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include The Mercury News, NBC Sports Bay Area & California, CBS Sports and NBC Sports. Newsylist measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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Generated by Newsylist's extractive engine from coverage metadata only — no AI-written claims. Updated 1d ago.
The reporting (15)
- 49ers' Pearsall to have season-ending surgery www.espn.com · 13h ago
- NFL news, live updates: 49ers WR Ricky Pearsall, Saints DT Bryan Bresee out for season Yahoo Sports · 23h ago
- 49ers’ Deebo Samuel Gets Blunt on Ricky Pearsall’s Injury Yahoo Sports · 23h ago
- 49ers WR Ricky Pearsall to undergo season-ending knee surgery CBS News · 23h ago
- 49ers wide receiver Ricky Pearsall will have season-ending knee surgery: 'We're gutted' San Francisco Chronicle · 23h ago
- 49ers star wide receiver Ricky Pearsall out for the season, to undergo surgery on knee in crushing blow Latest Sports News Today on Fox News · 1d ago
- 49ers place Ricky Pearsall on season-ending IR with PCL issue, sign Deebo Samuel NBC Sports Bay Area & California · 1d ago
- 49ers star wide receiver Ricky Pearsall out for the season, to undergo surgery on knee in crushing blow Fox News · 1d ago
- Kurtenbach: Ricky Pearsall’s injury highlights the 49ers’ fragile bridge to the future The Press Democrat · 1d ago
- 49ers WR Ricky Pearsall headed to season-ending IR, will have PCL surgery sports.yahoo.com · 1d ago
- 49ers rule out Pearsall this season; Samuel debuts; Marathe leaves front office The Mercury News · 1d ago
- 49ers place Ricky Pearsall on season-ending IR with PCL issue, sign Deebo Samuel NBC Sports Bay Area & California · 1d ago
- Ricky Pearsall injury: 49ers receiver to undergo season-ending surgery on lingering PCL CBS Sports · 1d ago
- 49ers are putting WR Ricky Pearsall on season-ending IR NBC Sports · 1d ago
- Why Ricky Pearsall's Future With the 49ers Is in Jeopardy Sports Illustrated · 1d ago broke it first
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