49ers Part Ways With Veteran Running Back
Summary
The San Francisco 49ers have released veteran running back Khalil Herbert, who joined the team just two weeks ago on a one-year deal. Herbert had played for several NFL teams since being drafted in 2021 and appeared in one preseason game for the 49ers before his release.Key Facts
- Khalil Herbert, age 28, was released by the San Francisco 49ers on Monday.
- Herbert signed a one-year contract with the 49ers about two weeks prior.
- He played in one preseason game, with 6 runs for 18 yards and 2 catches for 35 yards.
- Herbert was originally drafted in 2021 in the sixth round by the Chicago Bears.
- He has also been with the Cincinnati Bengals, Indianapolis Colts, Seattle Seahawks, and New York Jets.
- Herbert has rushed for 1,791 yards and scored 9 touchdowns during his NFL career.
- The 49ers’ current running backs include Christian McCaffrey, Jordan James, Kaelon Black, and Isaac Guerendo.
- Herbert will now seek to join a seventh NFL team.
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