De'Zhaun Stribling won't return to opener

Updating a previous report, San Francisco 49ers WR De'Zhaun Stribling (ankle) will not return to the Week 1 game against the Los Angeles Rams after exiting with an ankle injury. SOURCE: San Francisco 49ers Why it Matters: With Stribling officially ruled out for the remainder of the opener, fantasy o

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What is the story about?

Updating

a previous report, San Francisco 49ers WR De'Zhaun Stribling (ankle) will not return to the Week 1 game against the Los Angeles Rams after exiting with an ankle injury.

SOURCE: San Francisco 49ers

Why it Matters: With Stribling officially ruled out for the remainder of the opener, fantasy owners now have to wonder if he will miss extended time. Expect Demarcus Robinson and Deebo Samuel to be among the main beneficiaries if Stribling has a prolonged absence.

This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: De'Zhaun Stribling won't return to opener