Charvarius Ward

Charvarius Ward said he expects to be healthy for training camp.

Fantasy Impact

"I'm still rehabbing," Ward said in an interview with Kay Adams. "So I'm trying to get back up to running full speed and everything. ... But I feel good. I feel way better than it did a couple months ago. Even at the end last season, I was hurting pretty bad. My back, groin, abdomen was hurting pretty bad. But I fought through it, I pushed through it." Ward underwent surgery for a core muscle injury after the Super Bowl.

49ers DB Charvarius Ward is officially active for a Week 15 matchup with Arizona.

Fantasy Impact

Ward was listed as questionable due to a groin injury he suffered in Week 14. The 27-year-old is a key component of the 49ers’ defense and he will suit up against the Cardinals Sunday.

Charvarius Ward has been listed as questionable ahead of Sunday's game against the Cardinals.

Fantasy Impact

Ward was forced to leave from last week's game early and did not return. He returned to practice on Friday, giving him a chance to take the field on Sunday.

Charvarius Ward and the 49ers have agreed to restructure Ward’s contract to get cap compliant. Ward has most of his base salary converted to a signing bonus and had three void years added.

Fantasy Impact

Ward’s restructure allows the team to be cap complaint in 2023. Ward will return to a top five defense in 2023, one that fantasy managers should focus on getting on their team.

Charvarius Ward is expected to sign a three-year deal worth up to $42.5 million with the San Francisco 49ers. The deal includes $26.7 million in guaranteed money.

Fantasy Impact

This is a big pickup for the Niners who get one of Kansas City's best young corners. At just 25, Ward still has a ton of potential and should fit well for the strong 49ers defense.