NFL rookie shot during alleged robbery attempt released from hospital

(KRON) – San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Ricky Pearsall was released from the hospital Sunday afternoon after being shot during an alleged armed robbery attempt, the team announced. 

In a statement posted to X, the team said the rookie "continues to recover from a bullet wound to his chest." The 49ers went on to thank the first responders, hospital staff, and authorities who responded to the incident.

Pearsall, 23, was walking alone on Geary Boulevard in San Francisco’s Union...