Banks (calf) is questionable to return to Monday night's game against the Jets, Nick Wagoner of ESPN.com reports.
Spencer Burford has replaced Banks at left guard, per Wagoner. Banks has helped open holes for a 49ers running game with nearly 150 yards on the ground and two scores Monday night. The 2021 second-round pick started 30 games for the 49ers over the past two seasons.
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49ers' Aaron Banks: In line to start Monday
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Banks (finger) is active for Monday's game versus the Jets, Lindsey Pallares of the 49ers' official site reports.
Banks broke his pinky finger in the middle of August and missed some practice and preseason reps as a result, but he'll be suiting up in Week 1. He'll be trying to slow down Javon Kinlaw and Quinnen Williams in San Francisco's season opener.
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49ers' Aaron Banks: Will play Sunday
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Banks (toe) is active Sunday against the Commanders.
Banks aggravated a previous toe injury in a Week 16 loss to the Ravens, but the Notre Dame product feels well enough to give it a go against Washington. He should get the start at left guard.
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49ers' Aaron Banks: Out Sunday
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Banks (toe) has been ruled out ahead of Sunday's game against the Jaguars, Nick Wagoner of ESPN.com reports.
The third-year offensive lineman out of Notre Dame was held out of practice all week with a toe issue, so it's no surprise that he'll be inactive this Sunday. Nick Zakelj is expected to start at left guard in Banks' stead.
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49ers' Aaron Banks: Dealing with shoulder injury
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Banks suffered a shoulder injury in Sunday's 42-10 win over the Cowboys, Matt Maiocco of NBC Sports Bay Area reports.
It's unclear when Banks sustained the injury, but there was initial concern that it was related to his biceps and potentially long-term in nature. Instead, the left guard is considered "day-to-day" according to head coach Kyle Shanahan. Banks will shift his focus to being ready for San Francisco's Week 6 matchup on the road in Cleveland.
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49ers' Aaron Banks: Performs well in joint practice
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Banks (concussion) won all of his 1-on-1 reps during Thursday's joint practice with the Raiders, Grant Cohn of SI.com reports.
Banks was diagnosed with a concussion exactly one week ago but has since passed league protocols and moved on from the issue. Expect the Notre Dame product to start at left guard for the 49ers in the coming season.
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49ers' Aaron Banks: Suffers head injury
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Banks was diagnosed with a concussion Thursday, Matt Barrows of The Athletic reports.
The 2021 second-round pick started in all 16 of his appearances for the 49ers in 2022. Banks will miss some time, but he should be ready for the beginning of the regular season.