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49ers 53-man roster preview: Who’s locked in and who’s on the bubble?
Summary by The San Francisco Editorial Desk David Lombardi , as published by The San Francisco Standard
· August 16, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The outcome of these evaluations will determine which players will be part of the 53-man roster.
Training camp for the 49ers is nearing its end, and the team's leadership is preparing to make key decisions. With only two preseason games remaining, coaches will be evaluating players to determine the final roster. Kyle Shanahan and John Lynch will be closely watching the competition for available spots.
The outcome of these evaluations will determine which players will be part of the 53-man roster. Further details on the team's roster preview are available from the San Francisco Standard, including information on which players are considered locked in and which ones are still on the bubble.
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Category: parks Published: August 16, 2026 Source: The San Francisco Standard Reading time: 1 min
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