Player Bio
| HT/WT: 6-6, 318 lbs |
| Birthplace: McMinnville, OR |
| Age: 28 |
| School: St. John's (Minn.) |
| Experience: 7 |
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Top Ben Bartch News
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Lions' Ben Bartch: Won't play Week 5
Bartch (foot) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against Arizona.
A foot injury will prevent Bartch from playing in a third consecutive game. The Lions are on a bye for Week 6, so he'll have additional time to recover ahead of Detroit's Week 7 home tilt against the Packers on Sunday, Oct. 25.
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Lions' Ben Bartch: Missing second consecutive game
Bartch (foot) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Panthers.
Bartch has not been cleared to return to practice due to a foot injury, which will rule him out for a second consecutive week. Christian Mahogany will continue to start at left guard, and Bartch's next opportunity to play is Week 5 against the Cardinals on Sunday, Oct. 11.
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Lions' Ben Bartch: Ruled out for Sunday
Bartch (foot) has been ruled out ahead of Sunday's game against the Jets, Tim Twentyman of the Lions' official site reports.
Bartch was unable to practice in Week 3 as he dealt with a foot injury he may have picked up during the Lions' Week 2 loss to the Bills. The Lions will only lose out on a depth option this week, as starting left guard Christian Mahogany has recovered from his hip injury enough to suit up for Sunday's contest against the Jets.
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Lions' Ben Bartch: DNP due to foot injury
Bartch (foot) did not participate in Thursday's practice.
Bartch has missed each of the first two practices of Week 3 prep due to a foot injury that he may have picked up during the Lions' Week 2 loss to the Bills. He would need to practice in at least a limited capacity Friday to have a realistic chance of playing Sunday against the Jets.
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Lions' Ben Bartch: Lands with Lions
Bartch (foot) signed a contract with Detroit on Wednesday, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.
Bartch appears fully recovered from the foot sprain that forced his 2025 campaign with the 49ers to come to an early end last December, and he'll now provide depth along the interior of the Lions' offensive line. The 27-year-old guard has started 24 of 55 career regular-season appearances.
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49ers' Ben Bartch: Officially moved to IR
The 49ers placed Bartch (foot) on injured reserve Monday.
Bartch sprained his foot against Cleveland in Week 13 and will now be required to miss the remainder of the regular season. He'll be eligible to return to action if San Francisco makes the playoffs, but in the meantime Spencer Burford is slated to take over as the starter at left guard.
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49ers' Ben Bartch: Heading to IR with foot sprain
Head coach Kyle Shanahan told reporters Monday that Bartch will be placed on injured deserve after spraining his foot during the 49ers' 26-8 win over the Browns on Sunday, David Lombardi of SFStandard.com reports.
A stint on injured reserve requires a player to miss at least the next four games. With the 49ers on a bye Week 14, Bartch wouldn't be eligible to be activated from IR until the playoffs, assuming San Francisco qualifies for the postseason. Spencer Burford is slated to start at left guard for at least the rest of the regular season in Bartch's absence.
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49ers' Ben Bartch: Won't return due to foot injury
Bartch (foot) has been ruled out for the rest of Sunday's game against the Browns, Matt Maiocco of NBC Sports Bay Area reports.
Bartch sustained a foot injury in the second half of Sunday's game, which is severe enough for him to not return. Spencer Burford will take over at left guard the rest of the way.
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49ers' Ben Bartch: Officially returning in Week 10
Bartch (ankle) is active for Sunday's battle against the Rams, Briana Jeannel of the 49ers' official site reports.
Bartch landed on IR in mid-September due to an ankle injury and missed seven games. He was activated off injured reserve Saturday and has been deemed ready to return for a key NFC West battle versus Los Angeles. It's unclear if Bartch will step back into a starting role, as Spencer Burford has played well in Bartch's absence.
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49ers' Ben Bartch: Activated from IR
The 49ers activated Bartch (ankle) from injured reserve Saturday.
Bartch had been on injured reserve since Week 3 with an ankle injury. Now activated, the 27-year-old is questionable for Sunday's game against the Rams. If he is able to suit up, he will resume his spot at left guard in place of Spencer Burford.
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49ers' Ben Bartch: Ruled out for Week 9
Bartch (ankle) has been ruled out ahead of Sunday's game against the Giants.
Bartch has been on injured reserve since Week 3 and returned to practice Wednesday. He logged limited sessions throughout the week but will have to wait until at least Week 10 for a potential return.
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49ers' Ben Bartch: Limited in practice
Bartch (ankle) was a limited participant in San Francisco's practice Wednesday, David Lombardi of SFStandard.com reports.
Bartch returned to practice for the first time since being placed on injured reserve with an ankle injury back in September. The 27-year-old is expected to be designated to return from injured reserve on Thursday, and he should have a chance to play in Sunday's matchup versus the Giants.
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