It’s August 30. By 4 p.m., the San Francisco 49ers will have 53 players on their roster. This piece will be updated as cuts happen throughout the day, until the team eventually gets down to that number.
This news comes as little surprise. After tearing his ACL on September 1 of last year, Jerick McKinnon could not get healthy. McKinnon had a “flare up” just before camp started which saw him placed on physically unable to perform list.
SANTA CLARA – The 49ers lost their final preseason game 27-24 on Thursday evening to the San Diego Chargers. Here’s where San Francisco’s roster stands heading into Saturday’s final 53-man cut.