The San Francisco 49ers have signed defensive linemen Austin Bryant and Kerry Hyder Jr. to one-year deals. To make room on the roster, the team placed defensive lineman Robert Beal Jr. and wide receiver Danny Gray on the injured reserve list.
The 49ers released Bryant and Hyder Jr. on Tuesday as part of the 53-player roster cut-down. The team reportedly agreed to have both players return. The 49ers had to wait until after the roster cut-down deadline to place Beal Jr. and Gray on injured reserve, or both would have been lost for the season.
49ers announce roster moves ahead of showdown vs. Colts
By David Bonilla
Dec 22
The San Francisco 49ers are just hours away from kickoff against the Indianapolis Colts at Lucas Oil Stadium and have announced their pregame roster moves. Teams playing on Monday night have until the afternoon of the game to finalize transactions, unlike Sunday contests, when...
Kyle Shanahan explains curious 49ers roster moves, sets expectations for Jordan Watkins
By David Bonilla
Dec 15
Twice this season—once ahead of a Week 10 matchup against the Los Angeles Rams and again before Sunday's game against the Tennessee Titans—the San Francisco 49ers elevated defensive tackle Sebastian Valdez from the practice squad. In both instances, Valdez was ultimately...
Analyst: 49ers are a playoff threat—with one major flaw
By David Bonilla
Dec 16
The San Francisco 49ers can clinch a playoff berth in Week 16 with a win over the Indianapolis Colts or a Detroit Lions loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers. Once the 49ers punch their postseason ticket, anything is possible.
ESPN analyst Ben Solak believes San Francisco may have...
49ers-Titans: Brock Purdy turns in strong performance, with one 'dumb' moment
By Kirk Larrabee
Dec 14
Brock Purdy was at his best for the San Francisco 49ers in their 37-24 win over the Tennessee Titans on Sunday, even if he hated part of the play that turned out to be one of his most entertaining highlights.
Purdy finished with 295 yards and three touchdowns on 23-of-30...
