Is Ricky Pearsall playing today? Why 49ers' ex-injured receiver isn't doing anything vs. Cardinals

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The San Francisco 49ers were pumped to get Ricky Pearsall back from injury.

But you wouldn't know he's out there based on the stat sheet against the Arizona Cardinals.

It's been a dominant day for the 'Niners. They're crushing Arizona.

In that context, you'd think Pearsall would have done something.

Somehow, he hasn't.

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Is Rickey Pearsall playing today?

Yes, Rickey Pearsall is playing today.

A lot, actually.

ESPN's Mike Clay shared that Pearsall has played 84% of snaps up to early in the fourth quarter but had no yards to show for it.

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With a big lead, Pearsall likely won't do much the rest of the way, either. So he's healthy, but a big return game will have to wait.

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