The first-known source of the news is listed next to each player's name. If no source is noted, the move was initially reported by the 49ers.
* Denotes rookies
Released or Waived on Tuesday, August 26
- LB Stone Blanton (SF Chronicle)
- DE William Bradley-King (KPRC2)
- CB Derrick Canteen (SF Chronicle)
- CB Dallis Flowers (The Athletic)
- WR Russell Gage (NBC Sports Bay Area)
- LB Jalen Graham (SF Chronicle)
- DL Bruce Hector (SF Chronicle)
- S Jaylen Mahoney (SF Chronicle)
- WR Terique Owens (NBC Sports Bay Area)
- LB Curtis Robinson (The Athletic)
- LB Chazz Surratt (NFL Media)
- DT Sebastian Valdez (Bay Area News Group)*
- RB Jeff Wilson Jr. (ESPN)
Announced by the 49ers (released):
- WR Robbie Chosen
- OL Michael Dunn
- DL Jonathan Garvin
- DL Trevis Gipson
- WR Isaiah Hodgins
- CB Fabian Moreau
- P Thomas Morstead
- WR Malik Turner
Announced by the 49ers (waived):
- WR Junior Bergen
- OL Drake Nugent
- TE Brayden Willis
- OL Nick Zakelj
Released or Waived on Monday, August 25
- DL Jaylon Allen
- QB Carter Bradley (waived/injured)
- DL Shakel Brown
- QB Tanner Mordecai (waived/injured)
- RB Ke'Shawn Vaughn
Activated From the Physically Unable to Perform List
- DL Yetur Gross-Matos
Injury Lists
- DL Kevin Givens (IR - designated to return)
- CB Jakob Robinson (IR)
The following players were already on the injured reserve list ahead of the roster cut-downs. They will not play for the 49ers in 2025.
- CB Tre Brown (heel)
- DE Tarron Jackson (neck)
- RB Corey Kiner (high-ankle)*
- OL Isaiah Prince (knee)
- RB Patrick Taylor Jr. (shoulder)
- WR Trent Taylor (back)
- CB Tre Tomlinson (undisclosed)
Contract Terminated With Injury Settlement
- OL Andre Dillard (ankle, IR)
Landed On Injury Lists
- WR Brandon Aiyuk (PUP)
- S Malik Mustapha (PUP)
- QB Kurtis Rourke (NFI)*
Suspended
- OL Isaac Alarcon (6 games)
- WR Demarcus Robinson (3 games)
Key Upcoming Dates
Wednesday, August 27:
Waiver wire claims end; practice squads
The claiming period for players placed on waivers during roster cutdowns ends at 9:00 a.m. PT. After this time, and upon notification from the league, teams can begin forming their 17-player practice squads. Additionally, starting at 1:00 p.m. PT, any player placed on the injured reserve or reserve/non-football injury lists may be designated for return later in the season.
Sunday, September 7:
San Francisco 49ers at Seattle Seahawks
The Seahawks will host the 49ers at Lumen Field in each team's first game of the 2025 season.
Related News
More San Francisco 49ers News
-
49ers announce roster moves as rookies report to training camp
The San Francisco 49ers announced a couple of roster moves on the same day that rookies reported to training camp. They have signed punter Jack Bouwmeester to a three-year deal. In addition, the team has placed tight end Khalil Dinkins on the active/non-football injury... -
49ers roster battles: The undrafted rookie sleepers to watch
Every year, one or two undrafted rookies force the San Francisco 49ers to rethink their roster. From Matt Breida and Emmanuel Moseley to Jordan Mason, Jeff Wilson, Jr., and Azeez Al-Shaair, the 49ers have seen rookies earn opportunities after entering the league without hearing... -
49ers' most glaring roster weakness: Why safety is a 2026 concern
49ers Webzone writer Bob Heyrman recently ranked the San Francisco 49ers' position groups heading into training camp, placing safety at the bottom of the list and identifying it as the team's biggest concern. "Perhaps they surprise us, and I will gladly revisit that assessment... -
49ers' biggest roster hole entering training camp identified by CBS Sports
The San Francisco 49ers made sweeping changes to their roster this offseason. While the additions of wide receivers Mike Evans and Christian Kirk generated most of the headlines, the team also focused on strengthening its defense. CBS Sports' Josh Edwards recently identified...