With the approaching NFL-mandatory cut-down to 75 players on Tuesday, August 29, the San Francisco 49ers waived seven players to trim the roster to 75 players.The 49ers released two veterans, two first-year players and three rookies.
The 49ers waived veterans DT Jerry Deloach and LB Renauld Williams, first-year players CB Gabe Franklin and PK Andrew Jacas and rookies PK Luis Berlanga, WR C.J. Brewer and TE Onye Ibekwe.
49ers Cut Seven
By Erickson | at: 6:12 pm, filed under: 49ers News.
Nolan: Don’t Squeeze My Charmin….I Mean Defense.
By Newton | at: 9:36 am, filed under: Newton.By: Nick Newton
Seein’ Red
08/27/06
I’m not one to panic at anything that happens in pre-season, but by the time January rolls around, this pre-season will have seemed like a Super Bowl season. That is to say, if what I’m seeing continues on into week one. Besides having an offense that takes longer to start up than .com’s homepage, our Niners have a defense that seems worse than last year. Hell, they seem worse than Dennis Ericksons defense.
Now before I break this down on you, I need to get some things nailed into your little pea brains. Number one, I live on the Eastern side of the U.S. so I have to avoid the score all day and stay up to catch it delayed on NFL Network at twelve A.M. (Who, much to the contribution of my suicidal tendencies, still sometimes run the final scores on a ticker below the screen in the first quarter.) Number two, normally I have to watch the opposing teams home network broadcast the game. So I inevitably have to mute it to avoid hearing the sloshy slurping sounds coming from the booth. Number three, in order to watch ANY of my beloved Niner games, I have to purchase Sunday Ticket. And in order to get the Sunday Ticket, I have to purchase Direct TV satellite, which last night went out with five minutes left in the fourth quarter. So much of this article is coming to you via frustration. But so much more than frustration it comes to you in truth. Even if you don’t want to hear it.
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