The San Francisco 49ers have finalized their inactive list ahead of the Week 8 matchup against the Houston Texans at NRG Stadium. With rosters limited to 48 active players on gameday, several players will be sidelined for the Texas showdown.
Three key pieces of SF's offense, quarterback Brock Purdy (toe), wide receiver Ricky Pearsall (knee), and center Jake Brendel, are officially ruled out for Sunday's game. Offensive lineman Spencer Burford had his practice window opened at the beginning of the week as he works his way back from a knee injury; however, his game status was downgraded from questionable to out on Saturday afternoon.
As for the defense, DB Deommodore Lenoir (quadricep) was listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Texans. After returning to practice in a limited capacity on Friday afternoon, he enters this contest without an injury designation. Additional roster moves announced on Saturday include the activation of defensive lineman Trevis Gipson and offensive lineman Nick Zakelj from the practice squad (standard elevations).
Here are the 49ers inactives for Week 8 against the Texans:
- QB Brock Purdy
- WR Ricky Pearsall
- DL Yetur Gross-Matos
- OL Jake Brendel
- DL Bryce Huff
- RB Jordan James
- DL C.J. West
