49ers Roster Moves and Surprises | NFL News

The 49ers’ initial 53-man roster reveals bold moves and tough cuts: Kurtis Rourke stays despite injury, Jarrett Patterson joins as backup center, while Pleasants and Jones are released—hinting at trust in Lowe and unmet potential. James Thompson Jr. edges out Valdez for the fifth defensive lineman spot. All seven linebackers and cornerbacks made the cut, including key starters. But with no punter or long snapper, big roster changes are still coming before kickoff.

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