San Francisco 49ers rookie wide receiver Ricky Pearsall made a miraculous recovery after being shot in the chest during an attempted robbery back in August. But despite the seriousness of the crime, Pearsall delivered a gracious message to the teenager who shot him. In fact, Pearsall offered his forgiveness.

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Ricky Pearsall offered his perspective on being shot in the chest during an armed robbery attempt last year. Pearsall, 24, was hospitalized as a result of the shooting in August 2024,

On locker cleanout day for the 49ers, Pearsall was asked about potentially meeting the person who nearly killed him shortly before he was set to make his NFL debut. Pearsall said

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Ricky Pearsall said he wants to meet and forgive the person who shot him in the chest during an attempted robbery last year.

San Francisco 49ers rookie Ricky Pearsall has earned praise for his remarkable attitude toward the person who shot him during an attempted robbery last summer.

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Ricky Pearsall said he forgives the teenager who shot and wounded him and hopes to talk to the teen someday.

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Ricky Pearsall told reporters he forgives the person who shot him in a brazen daytime attempted robbery before the start of his rookie season, and said he would like to meet him at some point.

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Ricky Pearsall is open to one day speaking to the suspect who shot him in an armed robbery attempt on Aug. 31.