49ers TE Vernon Davis Active, DE Justin Smith Inactive For Week 17
Vernon Davis has passed all of his post-concussion tests and will play in today's finale against the Cardinals. Justin Smith, as expected, is inactive for the second straight game. Backup defensive end Will Tukuafu also is inactive. The team promoted defensive end Tony Jerod-Eddie from the practice squad last week and he is in uniform today (No. 63).
The other 49ers inactives...
Jim Harbaugh looking for some players to play both ways
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San Francisco 49ers head coach Jim Harbaugh is a hard-nosed coach and there’s no doubt that he expects his players to be the same way. So far in the month of June, there are four players that he has slated as guys that can play both offense and defense this season.
Will Tukuafu who weighs 293 pounds and was listed as a defensive tackle when he entered the NFL, has...
49ers giving quartet a two-way look
San Francisco's Will Tukuafu has spent most of his football life chasing down running backs. The 49ers hope he can now help Frank Gore and the rest of their backfield handle other defensive tackles with the same agenda.
The 293-pound Tukuafu is getting some additional work at fullback during the 49ers' organized team activities this offseason. He even managed to catch a...
49ers trying defensive tackle Tukuafu at fullback in practice
San Francisco 49ers head coach Jim Harbaugh has gained a reputation for using players in non-traditional roles, and he may be doing it again with Will Tukuafu, a defensive tackle who has been spending time at fullback during practice. On Tuesday, Tukuafu caught a pass while coming out of the backfield, and the 6-4-, 293-pound Tukuafu has been getting quite a bit of practice time...
49ers Sign DL Will Tukuafu To Two-Year Extension
The San Francisco 49ers have signed defensive lineman Will Tukuafu to a two-year contract extension. Will is a fine example of how hard work and perseverance can pay off, 49ers general manager Trent Baalke said. His strong work ethic has allowed him to make significant strides since signing as an undrafted rookie. We look forward to Wills future development. A former undrafted...
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