Aug 18, 2012; Houston, TX, USA; Houston Texans linebacker Mister Alexander (54) tackles San Francisco 49ers running back LaMichael James (23) in the first quarter at Reliant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-US PRESSWIRE
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9 months ago Update 0 comments
LaMichael James, rookie running back for the San Francisco 49ers, says he will not miss any practice time despite an injured ankle suffered Saturday night against the Houston Texans, according to Matt Maiocco of Comcast Sports Network.
James was injured when he was caught in a pileup late in the fourth quarter and had his left ankle severely twisted, having to be helped off the field before being carted to the locker room. it was the second injury of the game for the 49ers, with expected starter Brandon Jacobs injuring his knee in the first quarter.
A second round pick for the 49ers int he 2012 NFL Draft, James had put up 19 yards on four carries before being injured.
The 49ers lost the game 20-9 to the Texans.
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9 months ago Update 0 comments
Late in the fourth quarter of the second preseason game of the year for the San Francisco 49ers, rookie running back LaMichael James went down with an ankle injury that required him to be helped from the field. James was caught in a pileup that twisted his left ankle and was eventually carted to the locker room.
James was a second round pick of the 49ers in the 2012 NFL Draft after a productive collegiate career that included being unanimously named to the 2010 All-American Team.
The injury was the second in the game to 49ers running backs, as starting back Brandon Jacobs was unable to return after a knee injury ended his night in the first quarter.
At the time of the injury, the 49ers trailed the Houston Texans 20-9.
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