Introducing the San Francisco 49ers' initial 53-man roster for their 2024 Super Bowl quest
The San Francisco 49ers have announced their initial 53-man roster for the 2024 season. Tuesday at 4 p.m. (ET) was the deadline for teams to reduce their rosters from 90 to 53 players, and the allowed moves included releasing and waiving players, or moving them to IR/PUP/NFI-lists. Now, teams have until 12 p.m. (ET) on […]
The San Francisco 49ers have announced their initial 53-man roster for the 2024 season.
Tuesday at 4 p.m. (ET) was the deadline for teams to reduce their rosters from 90 to 53 players, and the allowed moves included releasing and waiving players, or moving them to IR/PUP/NFI-lists.
Now, teams have until 12 p.m. (ET) on Wednesday to make waiver claims for players.
They can then start building their 16-man practice squads, though, in the case of San Francisco, the 49ers are permitted a 17th spot for International Pathway Program player Isaac Alarcon.
Here, position by position, is the 49ers' initial roster.
Note: Players with single asterisk (*) are 2024 draft picks and players with double asterisks (**) are 2024 undrafted free agents.
Quarterbacks (3): Brock Purdy, Brandon Allen, Joshua Dobbs
Waived: Tanner Mordecai
Running Backs (5): Christian McCaffrey, Kyle Juszczyk, Jordan Mason, Isaac Guerendo*, Patrick Taylor Jr.
Released: Matt Breida, Ke'Shawn Vaughn,
Waived: Cody Schrader**
Injured reserve: Elijah Mitchell
Wide Receiver (7): Brandon Aiyuk, Deebo Samuel, Jauan Jennings, Ricky Pearsall*, Jacob Cowing*, Chris Conley, Ronnie Bell
Released: Robbie Chosen, Trent Taylor
Waived: Jontre Kirklin, Danny Gray, Tay Martin
Tight End (2): George Kittle, Jake Tonges
Released: Eric Saubert, Logan Thomas
Waived: Cameron Latu, Brayden Willis, Mason Pline**
Offensive Line (8): Aaron Banks, Jake Brendel, Dominick Puni*, Colton McKivitz, Spencer Burford, Jaylon Moore, Nick Zakelj, Jon Feliciano
Did Not Report: Trent Williams
Waived: Drake Nugent**, Lewis Kidd, Isaac Alarcon, Sebastian Gutierrez, Jarrett Kingston*
Released: Ben Bartch, Brandon Parker, Chris Hubbard
Defensive Line (9): Nick Bosa, Maliek Collins, Javon Hargrave, Leonard Floyd, Yetur Gross-Matos, Jordan Elliott, Kevin Givens, Robert Beal Jr, Sam Okuayinonu
Waived: Alex Barrett, Jonathan Garvin, Evan Anderson**, Shakel Brown
Released: Nick Williams, T.Y. McGill
Injured Reserve (Designation to return): Kalia Davis
Linebackers (6): Fred Warner, De'Vondre Campbell, Demetrius Flannigan-Fowles, Dee Winters, Tatum Bethune*, Curtis Robinson
Waived: Jalen Graham
PUP: Dre Greenlaw
Cornerbacks (6): Charvarius Ward, Deommodore Lenoir, Isaac Yiadom, Renardo Green*, Ambry Thomas, Darrell Luter Jr.
Released: Rock Ya-Sin
Waived: Samuel Womack III, Chase Lucas
Safety (4): Ji'Ayir Brown, Talanoa Hufanga, George Odum, Malik Mustapha*
Waived: Jaylen Mahoney**
Released: Tracy Walker III
Specialists (3): Jake Moody, Mitch Wishnowsky, Taybor Pepper
Waived: Pressley Harvin III
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