The status of running back Jerick McKinnon is unknown. He sustained a concerning injury during Saturday's practice and is having an MRI performed on his knee to determine the severity.
Update: McKinnon suffered a torn ACL and will have season-ending surgery on his right knee.
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Below is a breakdown, position-by-position, of the players who remain. Of course, this could change based on any transactions that take place after 1 p.m. on Saturday. Starting at 9 a.m. PT on Sunday, NFL teams can claim any one of the over 1,000 new free agents who were waived by their respective teams. The 49ers will also begin putting together a 10-man practice squad at 10 a.m. on Sunday.
* Rookie player
Quarterbacks
C.J. Beathard
Jimmy Garoppolo
Running Backs
Matt Breida
Jerick McKinnon
Alfred Morris
Raheem Mostert
Fullback
Kyle Juszczyk
Wide Receivers
Kendrick Bourne
Pierre Garçon
Marquise Goodwin
Richie James *
Dante Pettis *
Trent Taylor
Tight Ends
Garrett Celek
George Kittle
Cole Wick
Offensive Linemen
Shon Coleman
Joshua Garnett
Garry Gilliam
Erik Magnuson
Mike McGlinchey *
Mike Person
Weston Richburg
Joe Staley
Laken Tomlinson
Defensive Linemen
Arik Armstead
Ronald Blair
DeForest Buckner
Sheldon Day
D.J. Jones
Cassius Marsh
Earl Mitchell
Jullian Taylor *
Solomon Thomas
Linebackers
Brock Coyle
Elijah Lee
Mark Nzeocha
Malcolm Smith
Fred Warner *
Dekoda Watson
Cornerbacks
Greg Mabin
Tarvarius Moore *
D.J. Reed *
Richard Sherman
Jimmie Ward
K'Waun Williams
Ahkello Witherspoon
Safeties
Adrian Colbert
Marcell Harris *
Jaquiski Tartt
Specialists
Robbie Gould
Kyle Nelson
Bradley Pinion
Reserve/Non-Football Injury List
DL Kentavius Street *
Suspended to Start the Season
LB Reuben Foster (2 games)
WR Victor Bolden (4 games)
Below is a list of the players who were part of the 49ers' roster cut-down over the past two days.
Released or Waived
DE Jeremiah Attaochu
WR Aaron Burbridge
G Jonathan Cooper
WR Steven Dunbar Jr.
TE Ross Dwelley
DB Antone Exum Jr.
OL JP Flynn
QB Jack Heneghan
TE Cole Hikutini
FB Malcolm Johnson
RB Ja'Quan Gardner
G Chris Gonzalez
P Jeff Locke
DT Chris Jones
OL Andrew Lauderdale
DB Dexter McCoil
CB Tarvarus McFadden
RB Jeremy McNichols
CB Emmanuel Moseley
QB Nick Mullens
T Pace Murphy
DB Tyvis Powell
WR Aldrick Robinson
DL Niles Scott
TE Wes Saxton
OL Coleman Shelton
DL Will Sutton
LB Pita Taumoepenu
LB Korey Toomer
G Najee Toran
T Darrell Williams
RB Joe Williams
RB Jeff Wilson Jr.
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