Isaac Guerendo is prepared for his shut up.
The San Francisco 49ers made some vital roster strikes on Monday, sending their high two operating backs to injured reserve. Christian McCaffrey is anticipated to overlook six weeks on account of a knee harm, and Jordan Mason can be hitting IR on account of an ankle harm. That means a rookie operating again is about to take over.
Guerendo will begin within the backfield transferring ahead, a minimum of till the workforce’s different backs return. The rookie out of Louisville has logged 42 carries this season and rushed for 246 yards (5.9 yards per carry) and two touchdowns. On Sunday evening in a 35-10 loss to the Buffalo Bills, the Louisville product had 4 rushes for 19 yards and a landing.
The 24-year-old Guerendo was a fourth-round decide within the 2024 NFL draft. He transferred to Louisville for the 2023 season after spending 5 years at Wisconsin. During his last 12 months he rushed for 810 yards and 11 touchdowns, whereas including 234 yards on 22 receptions. He averaged 6.0 yards per carry throughout his school profession.
Guerendo was not anticipated to see a lot time as a rookie, however he is now been thrust into the highlight. His ascent to the highest of the depth chart comes because the 49ers are 5-7 and sitting on the backside of the NFC West, though they’re simply two video games behind the division-leading Seattle Seahawks.
