Safety Talanoa Hufanga is expected to return to action Sunday for the first time since sustaining a wrist injury two months ago.
The 49ers activated Hufanga from injured reserve on a busy day for roster moves as the team gets set to face the Chicago Bears at Levi’s Stadium in Week 14.
Hufanga, in the final year of his original four-year contract with the 49ers, has appeared in just two games this season. He sat out the first two games of the season as he recovered from a torn ACL that ended his 2023 season.
To make room for Hufanga on the 53-man roster, the 49ers placed running back Jordan Mason and safety George Odum on injured reserve.
Mason sustained a high ankle sprain in the 49ers’ 35-10 loss last week to the Buffalo Bills. Odum sustained a knee injury during the week and will finish the season on the injured reserve list.
The 49ers also promoted backup offensive lineman Sebastian Gutierrez…