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Injury Status: Healthy
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Christian Kirk (calf) has been activated from the Injured Reserve ahead of the Week 7 matchup against the Atlanta Falcons. Kirk has been sidelined since suffering a calf injury during training camp in late July. He's set to make his season debut this weekend after missing the first six games of the regular season. Kirk could immediately become a top target with Mike Evans (ribs, Achilles) and Deebo Samuel Sr. (hamstring) both ruled out. The veteran wideout might end up becoming the top target in the offense during his first game back in the mix. Fantasy managers in deep leagues looking for a possible flex option should consider adding Kirk.
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2026 STATS SNAPSHOT
| GP | TGT % | TAR/GM | REC | REC / G | REC YDS | YPC | REC TD | PTS | PTS / GM | P-RANK | |||||||||||||||
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| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
INJURY STATUS & HISTORY
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as of Nov 1, 6:28am ET
Weekly injury report
| Week | Game Status | Practice | Injury |
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| Week 7 | Questionable | Full | Calf |
| Week 6 | Questionable | Limited | Calf |
Weekly injury report
| Week | Game Status | Practice | Injury |
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| Week 16 | Questionable | Did not practice | Illness |
| Week 8 | Out | Did not practice | Hamstring |
| Week 7 | Out | Did not practice | Hamstring |
| Week 2 | Out | Did not practice | Hamstring |
| Week 1 | Out | Did not practice | Hamstring |
Weekly injury report
| Week | Game Status | Practice | Injury |
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| Week 9 | Out | Did not practice | Collarbone |
Weekly injury report
| Week | Game Status | Practice | Injury |
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| Week 18 | Questionable | Limited | Groin |
| Week 14 | — | Did not practice | Groin |
| Season | Games Played | Weeks on Injury Report | Injuries |
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| 2026 | 1 (in progress) | 2 | Calf |
| 2025 | 13 of 17 | 5 | Hamstring, Illness |
| 2024 | 8 of 17 | 1 | Collarbone |
| 2023 | 12 of 17 | 1 | Groin |
Status changes are tracked from Oct 2026. Weekly rows come from official NFL injury reports.
UPCOMING MATCHUPS
| WEEK | OPPONENT | MATCHUP RATING | PROJECTED PTS | ||
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| WEEK 9 | LV | 94.5 | 5.9 | 4.7 | 7.2 |
| WEEK 10 | @DAL | 94.5 | 5.9 | 4.7 | 7.2 |
Who Should I Start? Compare Christian Kirk vs. Others
DRAFT RANK AND ADP
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| - | - | - | 300 | - |
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Who Should I Draft? Compare Christian Kirk vs. Others
FANTASY OUTLOOK
Christian Kirk 2026 Fantasy Football Outlook: Fantasy Value Limited In 49ers' Crowded Receiver Group
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Christian Kirk was limited to 13 games with the Texans due to hamstring issues in 2025. It was the third consecutive season that Kirk missed multiple weeks due to injury, though he was spared the trips to injured reserve that upended his 2023 and 2024 campaigns. Kirk finished the year with 28 receptions for 239 yards and one read more...
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Christian Kirk was limited to 13 games with the Texans due to hamstring issues in 2025. It was the third consecutive season that Kirk missed multiple weeks due to injury, though he was spared the trips to injured reserve that upended his 2023 and 2024 campaigns. Kirk finished the year with 28 receptions for 239 yards and one touchdown on 52 targets, the least productive season in his eight-year career. After signing with San Francisco in March, Kirk will try for better results in Kyle Shanahan's offense. It might be difficult for Kirk to get quarterback Brock Purdy's attention in a receiver group where upstart Ricky Pearsall and fellow free agent Mike Evans figure to top the depth chart, and George Kittle (Achilles) and Christian McCaffrey will demand a hefty target share of their own. Kirk is listed as the WR87 in RotoBaller's current rankings. He will likely be a better role player on the field than a fantasy asset and can be ignored in drafts.less...
PLAYER PROJECTIONS
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STRENGTH OF SCHEDULE
STATS AND POINTS
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