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Okeafor is out with a broken leg.
Byline: Jonathan Okanes
SAN FRANCISCO_The 49ers lost a defensive end due to injury Saturday, but at least they got one back healthy just in time to replace him.
Chike Okeafor suffered a broken leg, fracturing his right fibula, in the first quarter of the 49ers' 13-3 win over the Philadelphia Eagles at 3Com Park. John Engelberger came on to replace Okeafor, and made his presence felt with a sack and a forced fumble, all on the same play.
Engelberger had been battling a lingering heel injury which kept him out of last week's game against the Miami Dolphins. He came on midway through the second quarter Saturday, after Okeafor played two series with …
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