Stout (calf) returned to practice Wednesday, Jennifer Lee Chan of NBC Sports Bay Area reports.
Stout was a standout player during offseason practice and training camp before being sidelined by a calf issue. He's expected back for Week 1, and his participation in practice supports that report.
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49ers' Upton Stout: Expected back by Week 1
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Coach Kyle Shanahan said Tuesday that the 49ers aren't worried about Stout's (calf) availability for Week 1 against the Seahawks on Sept. 7, David Lombardi of SFStandard.com reports.
Stout has missed both preseason games but did work out on the side of Monday's practice. It's unclear if Stout will be able to play in the preseason finale, but it does sound like he's nearing a return to team drills. Stout was a third-round pick out of Western Kentucky back in April.
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49ers' Upton Stout: Not playing Saturday
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Stout (calf) will not play in Saturday's preseason game against the Raiders on Saturday, Cam Inman of The San Jose Mercury News reports.
Stout is working through a calf injury, which will cause him to miss the 49ers' first two games of the preseason. The rookie third-rounder is battling for a consistent role in the 49ers' secondary, and he'll aim for being available for the Niners' preseason finale against the Chargers on Saturday, Aug. 23. Darrell Luter and Dallis Flowers should see an uptick in snaps at corner due to injuries to Stout and Renardo Green (hamstring).
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49ers' Upton Stout: Still dealing with calf issue
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Stout (calf) did not participate at Monday's training camp practice, David Lombardi of SFStandard.com reports.
Stout was held out of San Francisco's preseason opener Saturday due to calf tightness, and that's apparently still bothering him ahead of a scheduled joint practice with the Raiders on Thursday. Until he's able to get back onto the field, Tre Brown could be in line to see more reps in the slot at cornerback.
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49ers' Upton Stout: Dealing with calf tightness
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San Francisco head coach Kyle Shanahan said Stout (calf) did not suit up for Saturday's 30-9 preseason loss to the Broncos due to calf tightness, Rich Cimini of ESPN.com reports.
Stout, a rookie third-round pick, has logged an impressive start to training camp and has even begun pushing for a potential starting role, per Noah Furtado of the San Francisco Chronicle, so it's disappointing his preseason debut was delayed. The next chance for Stout to log preseason reps will come Saturday, Aug. 16 against the Raiders.
