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The San Francisco 49ers may have a ton of hard choices to make when they cut down their 90-man roster to 53 players.
Of all the backfields in the NFC West, Seattle’s might face the most pressure heading into 2025. With Sam Darnold taking over ...
San Francisco 49ers running back Isaac Guerendo gave a positive update on his knee injury Monday, noting he did not tear his ACL as some had speculated: The rookie was carted off the field in the ...
Abanikanda will observe Monday night's game in street clothes due to the return of rookie Isaac Guerendo, who will presumably lead the 49ers' backfield while Patrick Taylor serves as the backup.
Still, the 49ers took a chance on his athleticism and speed. Guerendo’s 4.33 40-yard dash was the fastest of any running back participating at the NFL combine.
Abanikanda, a 2023 fifth-round draft selection by the New York Jets, would be making his 49ers debut. He appeared in six games for New York last season and posted 43 total yards in limited action.
The 49ers could also use Israel Abanikanda and Ke’Shawn Vaughn as alternate rushing options, or they could pick up yet another running back to add to their roster.
San Francisco 49ers running back Isaac Guerendo is unlikely to play in Sunday's game against the host Miami Dolphins, ESPN reported Thursday.
49ers running back Isaac Guerendo is active on Thursday night against the Rams despite his sprained foot. The 49ers also activated Dre Greenlaw (Achilles) off PUP.
The 49ers claimed Israel Abanikanda off waivers from the Jets after the injuries to McCaffrey and Mason, but he was inactive against the Bears as he tried to get himself acclimated with the offense.