Reserve/future contracts are used to claim the rights to players. They take effect at the start of the new league year on March 15, and that's when the players begin counting against the salary cap.
The San Francisco 49ers announced Saturday that linebacker Nick Martin has been placed on injured reserve due to a concussion suffered on November 30 against the Cleveland Browns.
The San Francisco 49ers today announced they have placed LB Nick Martin on the Injured Reserve...
49ers' Trent Williams on NFL future: 'I'm nowhere near done'
By David Bonilla
Dec 22
San Francisco 49ers left tackle Trent Williams is not contemplating retirement anytime soon. Despite being 37 years old, Williams continues to perform at an elite level and believes he still has plenty of football left in him.
Williams has earned a Pro Football Focus grade...
49ers mailbag: What's up with Jordan Elliott's knee? Can SF stop Jonathan Taylor? What's on the 49ers' list for Santa?
By Marc Adams
Dec 18
The San Francisco 49ers are gearing up for the final push toward the 2025 postseason. How far they will be able to go will depend on their health and how many young players perform. Especially since some are reserves who are playing for injured players.
We opened the 49ers...
49ers announce roster moves ahead of Sunday night clash with Bears
By Marc Adams
7 hrs
On Saturday, the San Francisco 49ers announced the following roster moves ahead of their Sunday night clash with the Chicago Bears:
Elevated LB Eric Kendricks from the team's practice squad (standard elevation)
Elevated TE Brayden Willis from the practice squad (standard...