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49ers rookie Gracen Halton suffers season-ending broken ankle against Raiders

Defensive lineman Gracen Halton suffered a broken ankle late in the San Francisco 49ers' 38-17 victory over the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday, abruptly ending the promising rookie's season.

49ers rookie Gracen Halton suffers season-ending broken ankle against Raiders

San Francisco 49ers rookie defensive tackle Gracen Halton (93) suffered a season-ending broken ankle during Sunday's NFL game against the Las Vegas Raiders at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California. The injury prompted an injury timeout in the fourth quarter. Halton, a fourth-round draft pick from Oklahoma, has recorded two sacks this season and previously forced and recovered a fumble for a touchdown against Seattle in Week 5.

The 49ers emerged victorious with a score of 38-17, but the prospect of Gracen Halton's season coming to a premature end has left the team in shock.

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