San Francisco 49ers’ Elijah Mitchell (25) makes a reception and runs for yardage while being tackled by New Orelans Saints’ Bradley Roby (21) in the second quarter of their NFL game at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif., on Sunday, Nov. 27, 2022. (Jose Carlos Fajardo/Bay Area News Group)
SANTA CLARA — The rain and 20-mph wind weren’t ideal conditions for a 49ers practice but balancing out that scene were the returns of Elijah Mitchell and Deebo Samuel.
Running back Elijah Mitchell, out since spraining his left knee Nov. 27, looked healthy as the 49ers look to activate him off injured reserve for