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J.J. Nelson has joined the list of receivers who have sustained an injury during the team's 2020 training camp. Nelson, a veteran wideout who was signed by the team earlier this month, is expected to mi s 2-4 weeks after sustaining a knee injury, coach Kyle Shanahan announced on Friday.San Francisco has already seen injuries to receivers , , and rookie . Samuel, who ama sed 962 all-purpose Gabriel Landeskog Jersey yards and six touchdowns during his rookie season, is still recovering from surgery following a fractured foot that he sustained back in June. 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan is cautiously optimistic that Samuel -- who was seen running sprints at full speed along the sideline during Wednesday's practice -- won't mi s much time once the regular season begins.Aiyuk, the 25th overall pick in this year's draft, sustained a pulled hamstring on Sunday, although Shanahan is confident he will be ready to play when the 49ers host the Cardinals in Week 1. The 49ers are expecting big things out of Aiyuk, who caught 65 pa ses for 1,192 yards and eight touchdowns during his final season at Arizona State."I've been real impre sed with him, just being around him," of his rookie receiver. "He was very impre sive on the Mikko Rantanen Jersey Zoom meetings, just his attention to detail. Since we've gotten here, just going through these walk-throughs and stuff, you can tell he knows how to practice like a pro. You can tell he comes prepared every day. He's not a guy you have to teach how to act, or teach how important it is to learn this stuff. You can tell he understood that before he got here."Since we've been around him, you can tell he's been working. That's why he's further ahead than, I think, other rookies at this time." Tyson Barrie Jersey Hurd, a third-round pick in the 2019, will mi s his second consecutive season after suffering a torn ACL earlier this month. A back injury sidelined Hurd a former standout for the University of Tenne see for the duration of his rookie season. James, a three-year veteran, is currently on the active/non-football injury list as he continues to recover from a broken wrist. While he is expected to move to the reserve/PUP list before Week 1, Shanahan says he does not expect James to be available when the 49ers kick off the season against the .To help cope with their rash of injuries, the 49ers recently signed veteran receivers Nelson and . A veteran entering his sixth year, Nelson spent his first four seasons in Arizona before playing with the in 2019. Austin, the eighth-overall pick in the 2013 draft, spent his first five seasons with the before serving as a backup receiver for the each of the past two seasons.On Thursday, the 49ers further addre sed the position with the signings of and . A California native, Cracraft caught 218 pa ses for 2,701 yards Paul Kariya Jersey and 20 touchdowns in four seasons at Washington State. The 26-year-old previously spent time with the and after going undrafted in 2017. A former first-round pick, White caught just 25 pa ses for 285 yards during his three active seasons Rob Ramage Jersey with the . The 28-year-old receiver spent time with the Cardinals last offseason before failing to make the team's 53-man roster. He had a tryout with the earlier this month before singing with the 49ers. The 49ers' rash of injuries at receiver will likely lead to more opportunities for , a four-year veteran who caught 88 pa ses for 1,102 yards and nine touchdowns during his first three seasons. A former undrafted rookie Bourne caught 30 of 44 targets for 358 yards and five touchdowns during the 2019 regular season. He caught 6 of 10 targets for 88 yards during the postseason that included a touchdown reception in the 49ers' divisional round playoff win over the .