Surprising 49ers Cut Candidate Emerges Ahead of Roster Deadline
Summary
The San Francisco 49ers have faced many injuries and changes among their wide receivers this season. Christian Kirk, a new player expected to be important, has been injured and may lose his spot on the team when they reduce the roster at the end of August.Key Facts
- Jauan Jennings, a top receiver last year, left the 49ers to join the Minnesota Vikings.
- Brandon Aiyuk, expected to be the top receiver, has likely played his last game for the 49ers.
- The team signed Mike Evans, a future Hall of Famer, who has missed several practices due to injury.
- Rookie Ricky Pearsall will miss the entire season after knee surgery.
- Christian Kirk, signed in March, injured his calf and missed much of training camp.
- Kirk may be cut from the team by the August 30 roster deadline because of his injury.
- If Kirk is cut, other receivers like Deebo Samuel and rookie De'Zhaun Stribling could get more playing chances.
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