San Francisco 49ers first-round pick Mykel Williams sat out Tuesday's practice due to what the team described as a "minor ankle" injury. The update suggests there's no long-term concern, but the rookie defensive end's status will be monitored closely as training camp progresses.

The San Francisco 49ers completed their second block of practices during training camp. First-round pick Mykel Williams did not practice on Tuesday due to a “minor ankle” injury, according to the team.

The San Francisco 49ers defense is counting on early contributions from its rookie class after a significant offseason overhaul that saw several veteran departures. Five of San Francisco's first draft picks were defensive players, led by first-round selection Mykel Williams, a...