49ers in Five: Could Fred Warner return for the playoffs?

The Gold Standard: San Francisco 49ers Podcast Network

Rob Guerrera

Football, Sports

4.8 • 648 Ratings

🗓️ 21 November 2025

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Could Fred Warner return for the playoffs? San Francisco 49ers LB Fred Warner posted a video of his injured ankle, and it got people wondering if he could return in the postseason. Kyle Shanahan answered that and more yesterday. One Thing to Read: Robert Saleh's coaching future One Thing to Watch: Brock Purdy answers the internet's questions CHECK OUT UNDERDOG FANTASY: Download the app today and sign up with promo code GOLDSTANDARD to score FIFTY DOLLARS in Bonus Funds when you play your first FIVE dollars - that’s promo code GOLDSTANDARD. Must be 18+ (19+ in Alabama & Nebraska; 19+ in Colorado for some games; 21+ in Arizona, Massachusetts & Virginia) and present in a state where Underdog Fantasy operates. Terms apply. See assets.underdogfantasy.com/web/PlayandGetTerms_DFS_.html for details. Offer not valid in Maryland, Michigan, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. Concerned with your play? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit www.ncpgambling.org. In New York, call the 24/7 HOPEline at 1-877-8-HOPENY or Text HOPENY (467369). SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE PAGE: https://www.youtube.com/@goldstandardnetwork BECOME A CHANNEL MEMBER TO GET ACCESS TO PERKS: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdn6zbhFQ7_vMLYfjSiLSYA/join GET SOME SWEET HOMAGE 49ERS GEAR HERE: https://homage.sjv.io/GoldStandard FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gsn49ers/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100091816680160 Twitter: https://twitter.com/GSN49ers SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PODCASTS: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-gold-standard-san-francisco-49ers-podcast-network/id1524313515 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3mWHKNWMdC6Pojka3tyBio?si=ed9ef03ba95140e4 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Good morning and welcome to 49ers in 5, your daily update on everything happening with the team that you need to know.
0:13.0	I'm Rob Stats Guerrera. Today is Friday, November 21st, 2025. Here's what's happening with your San Francisco 49ers.
0:21.7	We'll get to Kyle Shanahan at the podium in a minute, but first, the injury report.
0:26.6	Tatum Bethune ankle, Robert Beale concussion, and Eddie Pinheiro hamstring all did not participate in Thursday's practice.
0:35.0	Trent Williams and Christian McCaffrey rested.
0:37.4	They are not hurt.
0:39.2	Also, Luke Gifford was limited with hip and neck injuries.
0:43.1	Brock Purdy and Ricky Pearsall were both full participants.
0:47.9	What a time to be alive.
0:49.8	Now, remember yesterday when I told you about Fred Warner's video that he posted where he was flexing his ankle?
0:55.9	Well, Kyle was asked about that yesterday.
0:58.2	How's Fred Warner's recovery going?
1:00.2	And is there still an outside chance that he could possibly come back for the playoffs?
1:04.1	I haven't asked that.
1:06.4	I don't think so, but I'm not having asked that.
1:09.4	I'm sure it's going awesome. Fred works as hard as anyone on the planet, so it's going great. Have you been told kind of a channel timeline by the medical staff? Yeah, it was like four months ago, or whenever he got hurt. And I think I told you guys then generally. But I don't keep updated on injuries that don't pertain to this week every single second.
1:27.8	So that's just why I don't have that question answered.
1:30.0	But I can find out for you guys.
1:31.6	There's no doubt that Fred will want to come back if the Niners ever made it that far.
1:36.4	Could he?
1:37.0	Well, we certainly seen guys do crazy stuff like that before.
1:40.8	Terrell Owens playing in the Super Bowl with basically one ankle.
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