49ers sign WR Andrew Turzilli, C Brian Folkerts to practice squad
Oct 13, 2015 at 3:37 PM
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Today, the San Francisco 49ers signed two players to their practice squad - WR Andrew Turzilli and C Brian Folkerts.
Earlier today, the Philadelphia Eagles signed OL Tanner Hawkinson from the 49ers' practice squad. On Saturday, the 49ers had promoted G Andrew Tiller to the active roster. These moves left two open spots on the practice squad.
Turzilli, who is 6-3 and 195 lbs, attended college at Rutgers and Kansas.
After Washburn, Folkerts spent time with the New Orleans Saints, San Jose SaberCats, and Carolina Panthers. He is 6-4 and 305 lbs.
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