If you are looking for number 81 during Sunday's home opener against the Seattle Seahawks, you won't find it. A number of players have changed their jersey numbers as well as some new additions picking their numbers.
Jonathan Goodwin will wear number 59
Braylon Edwards will wear number 17
Will Tukuafu will wear number 92
Scott Tolzien will wear number 3
Tavares Gooden will wear number 56
Ian Williams will wear number 93
Demarcus Dobbs will wear number 96
Konrad Reuland will wear number 88
Cory Nelms will wear number 23
Which rookies stood out in 49ers preseason opener? Kyle Shanahan provides answers
By Kirk Larrabee
Aug 9
As is the case every year, Saturday's preseason opener against the Denver Broncos proved to be an opportune time for a number of 49ers rookies to gain experience and receive a heavy amount of playing time. And while there were a number of moments from those players that head...
The good news? Very few of the San Francisco 49ers' starters played in the first preseason game. The bad news? Those who played didn't fare so well.
After taking a 9-0 lead, the 49ers were outscored 30-0 and lost to the Denver Broncos 30-9. There were some highlights, but the...
Recap: 49ers strike early before letting Broncos cruise to 30-9 win in preseason opener
By Kirk Larrabee
Aug 9
A group consisting primarily of backup players outplayed the Denver Broncos' starters in spirited fashion during the early going of the 49ers' preseason debut at Levi's Stadium on Saturday evening, but the 49ers hit the snooze button after that as the Broncos' backups rallied...
49ers rookie Sebastian 'The Hulk' Valdez: 'I know I'm an NFL player'
By David Bonilla
Aug 11
Undrafted rookie defensive tackle Sebastian Valdez is quickly making waves during San Francisco 49ers training camp, impressing offensive linemen with his power and agility. His teammates have even dubbed him "The Hulk," a nickname that reflects the physical strength he brings...