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Niners vs. Colts Week 16 inactives: Players ruled out for Monday's game

Published: Dec 22, 2025 at 06:47 PM

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San Francisco 49ers

10-4-0

Indianapolis Colts

8-6-0

WHERE: Lucas Oil Stadium (Indianapolis)
WHEN: 8:15 p.m. ET | ESPN, ABC

49ERS

COLTS

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