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NFC Notes: Marvin Harrison Jr., Mike Evans, 49ers, Cardinals, Rams

49ers 49ers WR Mike Evans is considered day-to-day with a rib strain, per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. Per Cam Inman, Evans, LT Trent Williams (stinger), and OLB Dre Greenlaw (quad) avoided long-term injuries. ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler notes it would take…

Published: Thursday, 1 October 2026 at 1:00 AM
NFC Notes: Marvin Harrison Jr., Mike Evans, 49ers, Cardinals, Rams
Key Things to Know
  • The 49ers, Cardinals, and Rams reported key roster, injury, and trade updates across the NFC.
  • 49ers wide receiver Mike Evans is day-to-day with a rib strain after avoiding major injury.
  • The Cardinals have not made wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. available in trade talks.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Recent NFC updates highlight injury news and trade rumors across the 49ers, Cardinals, and Rams. San Francisco wide receiver Mike Evans avoided a long-term injury and is day-to-day with a rib strain, while the team would reportedly require a Day 2 draft pick to consider trading quarterback Mac Jones. Meanwhile, reports indicate Arizona has not made wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. available for trade, though rival teams have shown interest.

In Los Angeles, Rams head coach Sean McVay announced that cornerback Jaylen Watson will avoid injured reserve despite a dislocated shoulder. McVay also expressed optimism that wide receiver Puka Nacua can return in Week 4 against the Philadelphia Eagles following a two-game absence with a hip and groin issue. Additionally, McVay addressed moving past a controversial late pass interference call from Sunday.

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