Fred Warner news
The gist
Fred Warner returned from a season-ending ankle injury and became the 49ers' all-time leading tackler.
The record and his All-Pro form matter as the 49ers open at home.
How it unfolded
- Oct 12, 2025Warner sustained a fractured and dislocated right ankle, ending his season.
- 2025 Week 6He suffered the severe ankle injury versus the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and was sidelined for the rest of the season.
- Sep 11, 2026Warner returned in the 49ers' 2026 regular-season opener against the Los Angeles Rams in Melbourne, Australia, recording 11 total tackles (five solo) in a 27-7 victory.