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ArticleReport: If Ricky Pearsall requires surgery, it will keep him out for all of 2026
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It also makes the need for second-round pick De'Zhaun Stribling to contribute right out of the gate that much greater for the 49ers.

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Pearsall's injury elevates Stribling's role expectations as a rookie contributor.

With Ricky Pearsall's PCL injury creating significant uncertainty for the 2026 season, the need for second-round pick De'Zhaun Stribling to contribute right out of the gate is that much greater for the 49ers.

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