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injury and return timetable San Francisco 49ers fans and players alike are not going to be laying off on discussions about Jimmy Garoppolo’s knee injury. An ill-advised cut in the final moments of Week 3’s contest against the Kansas City Chiefs is all that was needed to put the quarterback and the optimism out of commission San Francisco 49ers Hoodie , at least for a while.Current starting quarterback C.J. Beathard said on KNBR Wednesday morning that Garoppolo left the team on Tuesday to have his surgery, and will return to the team in a couple weeks. The surgery is just now happening because Garoppolo needed to wait for swelling to go down.Most know what gist ACL injury entails, or at least how debilitating it can be.For some athletes these are career-ending. But what exactly is Garoppolo’s situation in relation to the injury? What’s the surgery? What causes this? A great post over at The Injury Insight goes over all of it and lays it out with Garoppolo in mind. For starters, they go over how exactly the injury happened, bringing up how Garoppolo planted his foot wrong to start everything. They then go into the actual surgery, how common it is, and because of that how surgeons are well prepared to handle it. They even brought up the timeline to Garoppolo’s return: The good news is Garoppolo injured his knee earlier in the season. 10 months may not get him at the front door at the start of training camp Customized San Francisco 49ers Jerseys , but it would get him in for possibly the middle of it depending on how recovery is going. The article says it’d be by OTAs, but if you’re taking the 10-month timeline, he may not yet be ready—but everyone is different. Also, while there’s a 25 percent chance of re-injuring a torn ACL, this article points out that for a quarterback, the odds are in Garoppolo’s favor to not re-injure the ligament. Start the timer. There’s a lot of good things to take from this analysis and it is far more credible than any speculation we could write, so give it a read to learn all about this injury and what to expect. The San Francisco 49ers head into Week 8 of the NFL season www.sanfrancisco49ersteamonline.com , which means it’s prediction time once again! The 49ers get going tonight on Monday Night Football in a game that most NFL fans will be flipping over for Monday Night Raw instead. Sharing three wins between them and some shaky quarterback play, it’s not the most anticipated of prime time games. BUT! We can still predict!The predictions will include:1. The first offensive play the 49ers will run/attempt to execute,2. The first player on defense (not special teams) who will make a tackle, and3. How the team’s first touchdown will be scored (if you think one will be scored).Here are the ground rules for the predictions.Offensive Play Prediction Guidelines: Try to be as specific as you can on what you think the 49ers’ first offensive play will be. Don’t just say “pass play” or “run play”. Instead, say “Beathard throws a slant route to Gar莽on for 7 yards” or “Alfred Morris runs right side and picks up three yards.” You can also predict incompletions, interceptions, fumbles San Francisco 49ers T-Shirt , touchdowns, and even a safety if you really think that will happen on the first offensive play!Defensive Tackle Prediction Guidelines: Predicting the first defensive play is much more obscure, so this one is a simpler category -- project who you think will make the team’s first tackle that does not come on special teams or a returned interception/fumble.First Touchdown Against New York: If you do not think the 49ers will score a touchdown, then say “no touchdowns” as your answer. Otherwise, predict how you think the 49ers’ first offensive touchdown will be scored, along with the person(s) who will score. You can predict it to be on offense, defense San Francisco 49ers Hats , or special teams. If you predict a passing touchdown, name both the quarterback and the receiver.Here is the template you can copy+paste for your comments:First Offensive Play: First Defensive Tackle: First Touchdown:Here are my predictions.First Offensive Play: Screen pass to Matt Breida for 15 yardsFirst Defensive Tackle: Fred Warner of Saquon BarkleyFirst Touchdown:Nick Mullens 10 yard fade to George Kittle