Receiver Jalen Hurd reportedly makes initial 53-man roster in San Francisco
Aug 31, 2021 at 2:20 PM
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The bubble has not burst for receiver Jalen Hurd. Yet. Via Matt Maiocco of NBC Sports Bay Area, the 2019 third-round receiver has made the initial 53-man roster for 2021. Hurd, injured through his first two NFL seasons, has yet to play in a regular-season game. There had been significant speculation as to whether the [more]
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