Mom of 49ers' Ricky Pearsall shares update on son's health after shooting: 'GOD shielded him'

The mother of San Francisco 49ers rookie wide receiver Ricky Pearsall shared an update on the NFL player’s health following a shooting during a robbery attempt that left him wounded.

The 49ers rookie was shot in the chest during the robbery in San Francisco. Erin Pearsall wrote on Facebook that the bullet entered his chest and exited his back without hitting any vital organs. She shared the update on her Facebook page late Saturday night.

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