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Niners cut 5 players

Tue, 15 Sep 2009 19:31:54 -0500

The 49ers waived WRs Mark Bradford and Chris Francies, CBs Carlos Thomas and Jahi Word-Daniels and PK Alex Romero in the first round of cuts to reduce the roster down to 75 early. The deadline to trim to a 75-man roster is Tuesday.

The Turk Storms Around the NFL and Claims Some Big Names

Sun, 06 Sep 2009 22:45:49 -0500

The Oakland Raiders’ Turk had to tell veteran quarterback Jeff Garcia, “Coach needs to see you and bring your playbook” Every team has that member of their coaching staff that no one wants to see on Cut Down Day. The Turk – HBO’s Hard Knocks has highlighted Bengals coach Jim Lippincott — came around the NFL at 6:00 PM on Sept. 5, reducing rosters to the regular season limit of 53 players. The last cuts are always the toughest for NFL teams as many ha...

49ers Release Five Players

Sun, 30 Aug 2009 16:52:11 -0500

The 49ers have released five players to get to the September 1 roster limit of 75: WR Mark Bradford, WR Chris Francies, K Alex Romero, CB Jahi...

Niners nix five players

Sun, 30 Aug 2009 16:35:16 -0500

The San Francisco 49ers have complied, two days early, with the requirement that they reduce their rosters from 80 to 75.Gone are receiver Mark Bradford, receiver Chris Francies, kicker Alex Romero, cornerback Carlos Thomas, and cornerback Jahi Word-Daniels.The team made...

49ers cut 5 players

Sun, 30 Aug 2009 16:31:43 -0500

Well then, that was pretty quick. The 49ers just announced that they've released 5 players to meet the 75-man roster requirement: WR Mark BradfordWR Chris FranciesK Alex RomeroCB Carlos ThomasCB Jahi Word-Daniels None of these roster moves is really all that surprising given our earlier discussion of the topic. The 49ers next deadline is to cut down to 53 players by September 5. The 49ers final preseason game is the night before so they'll get one last chance to see...

Who do the 49ers axe? NFL roster cut-down date approaching

Sun, 30 Aug 2009 13:42:48 -0500

On Tuesday September 1, NFL rosters have to be cut down to 75 men. According to Mike Sando, rosters have to be at 80 men by tomorrow. The deadline for the final cut to the 53-man roster is September 5. For the 49ers, the retirement of Marvel Smith appears to bring them down to 80 men at this point (counted up their roster and subtracted Crabtree). The question becomes who to release by Tuesday. They need to release five guys in the coming two days, although they w...