Rookie Defensive End Mykel Williams Has Torn ACL, Is Out for the Season

Rookie defensive end Mykel Williams reportedly has torn ACL

Add defensive end Mykel Williams to the lengthy San Francisco 49ers injury list, as the rookie first round draft pick sustained a torn ACL Sunday in a 34-24 road win over the New York Giants.

Rookie defensive end Mykel Williams has torn ACL, is out for the season

Mykel Williams joins the wounded list as 49ers ponder trade possibilities at the Tuesday deadline.

Tests show 49ers rookie DL Williams has torn ACL

Testing on Monday revealed a torn ACL for 49ers defensive lineman Mykel Williams, the team announced, confirming what San Francisco coach Kyle Shanahan feared when he spoke to reporters Sunday afternoon after his club's win over the New York Giants.

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49ers injury news: Shanahan on severity of Mykel Williams' ACL injury; Still no Aiyuk; Huff, Pearsall updates

49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan confirms Mykel Williams' ACL tear and shares updates on Brandon Aiyuk, Bryce Huff, and Ricky Pearsall.

NFC Notes: Sam Darnold, Mykel Williams, 49ers, Cardinals, Seahawks

49ers Matt Barrows of The Athletic said prior to the season-ending injury suffered by DE Mykel Williams that it is unlikely he will ever become a prolific edge rusher, and compared him to Commanders DE Preston Smith. 49ers HC Kyle Shanahan, when asked about Williams on Wednesday: “I think Mykel’s just playing a lot of football. He’s doing stuff outside. He is doing stuff inside. I would love for us to be able to take some plays off of him. We t…