49ers Make Their Second Wave of 2022 Roster Reductions

Aug 23, 2022 at 02:50 PM

Briana McDonald

Senior Digital Media Coordinator

On Tuesday, the San Francisco 49ers announced their second wave of roster reductions ahead of the 2022 regular season. The team made their first wave of reductions on Tuesday of last week.

All NFL teams were required to trim their rosters from 85 players to 80.

Released:

TE Tanner Hudson

Waived:

LB Jeremiah Gemmel
OL Sam Schlueter

In addition, the team also placed CB Jason Verrett on the Reserve/Physically Unable to Perform list and DL Kalia Davis on the Reserve/Non-Football Injury list. Due to their statuses, Verrett and Davis are ineligible to play in the first four games of the regular season.

In the lead up to the 2022 NFL regular season, all 32 teams must meet the following roster-cut deadlines set by the league:

Tuesday, August 23: Down to 80
Tuesday, August 30: Down to 53

The 49ers will travel to Houston on Wednesday for their final preseason game against the Texans at 5:15 p.m. PT on August 25 at NRG Stadium.

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