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NFC Notes: Mike Evans, Byron Murphy, 49ers, Rams, Seahawks

49ers 49ers GM John Lynch said WR Mike Evans is working “tirelessly” to make his way back from his Achilles injury. “Mike’s been working tirelessly,” Evans said, via PFT. “He’ll continue to do that. He’s on a great plan, and…

Published: Saturday, 31 October 2026 at 12:30 AM
NFC Notes: Mike Evans, Byron Murphy, 49ers, Rams, Seahawks
Key Things to Know
  • NFC West updates include injury updates for Mike Evans, Rams trade deadline plans, and Byron Murphy's performance.
  • 49ers GM John Lynch reported WR Mike Evans is making good progress rehabbing his Achilles injury.
  • Rams coach Sean McVay expects injured contributors like Myles Garrett and Davante Adams back within a month.
The Story in 60 Seconds

49ers general manager John Lynch confirmed wide receiver Mike Evans is working tirelessly to recover from an Achilles injury. Meanwhile, Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay stated the team is not prioritizing trades before the deadline, instead counting on Myles Garrett, Davante Adams, and Terrance Ferguson to return from injured reserve within a month.

In Seattle, defensive tackle Byron Murphy II has recorded 24 tackles and three sacks through seven games. Defensive coordinator Aden Durde and head coach Mike Macdonald praised Murphy's versatility, while teammate Jarran Reed advocated for Seattle securing Murphy to a long-term contract.

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