Make California Post a Preferred Source The 49ers lost rookie defensive tackle Gracen Halton to injury Sunday.
Halton was carted off with during the final minutes of the matchup against the Raiders, but his impact was palpable as the entire team walked on the field to say goodbye before he exited. The rookie appeared to have sustained a severe leg injury as the air cast was on.
San Francisco 49ers defensive tackle Gracen Halton (93) is carted off the field during the second half of an NFL football game against the Las Vegas Raiders in Santa Clara, Calif., Sunday, Nov. 8, 2026. AP Photo/Kelley L. Cox Jayden Daniels of the Washington Commanders scrambles against Gracen Halton #93 of the San Francisco 49ers during the first quarter of the game at Levi’s Stadium on October 19, 2026 in Santa Clara, California. Getty Images Halton’s infectious personality and laugh has become a locker room staple as evidenced by San Francisco’s bench clearing to form a huddle around the defensive tackle.
The 49ers defeated Las Vegas 38-17, but still took a loss with the injury to Halton.
