Breaking down surprises, takeaways from 49ers' initial 53-man roster

27 Aug 2025 • 34 min • EN
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With Tuesday's roster cutdown deadline officially passed, there were a few surprises for the 49ers at key positions. Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan discuss their biggest takeaways from San Francisco's initial 53-man roster, from the ailing wide-receiver corps and heavily invested defensive line, to a special-teams group facing mounting pressure. Also, we'll hear from newly acquired running back Brian Robinson Jr., who is poised to make the 49ers' backfield the most potent in the league. -- (1:00) Surprises from 49ers' initial 53-man roster (3:00) Addressing questions about receiving corps (4:00) Jennings, 49ers remain quiet about contract (15:00) Breaking down each position group (21:00) Shocking inclusions, exclusions from O-line (29:00) Jake Moody remains on roster; it's his job to lose

From "49ers Talk: A San Francisco 49ers Podcast"

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