3:19 PM - Ben Bartch (SF) (ankle) is active for Sunday's battle against the Rams, Briana Jeannel of the 49ers' official site reports.

7:42 PM - Ben Bartch (SF) (ankle) was placed on injured reserve Wednesday, Noah Furtado of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.

7:57 PM - Ben Bartch (SF) will be sidelined for a few weeks after suffering a high-ankle sprain in Sunday's win over the Saints, Jennifer Lee Chan of NBC Sports Bay Area reports.

2:57 PM - Ben Bartch (SF) (ankle) has been downgraded to out for the rest of Sunday's game against the Saints, Matt Maiocco of NBC Sports Bay Area reports.

1:50 PM - Ben Bartch (SF) has an ankle injury and is questionable to return to Sunday's matchup with the Saints.

6:52 PM - Ben Bartch (SF) (elbow) won't be available for Saturday's preseason game against Las Vegas, Nick Wagoner of ESPN.com reports.

12:30 PM - Ben Bartch (SF) line coach Chris Foerster declared Sunday that the starting left guard spot is "Bartch's job to lose," Jennifer Lee Chan of NBC Sports Bay Area reports.

3:52 PM - Ben Bartch (SF) 49ers signed Bartch (ankle) to a one-year contract extension Monday.

4:52 PM - Ben Bartch (SF) suffered a high-ankle sprain in Sunday's win over the Bears and is slated to go on injured reserve this week, Nick Wagoner of ESPN.com reports.

6:08 PM - Ben Bartch (SF) (ankle) has been ruled out for the rest of Sunday's game against Chicago, Eric Branch of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.

4:56 PM - Ben Bartch (SF) (ankle) is questionable to return to Sunday's game against Chicago, Nick Wagoner of ESPN.com reports.