Sometimes it is confusing why a player isn't getting an opportunity in the NFL. That is the case with former Minnesota Vikings linebacker Eric Kendricks this season. On the surface, there is no reason he shouldn't be on a team's roster.
Despite a large number of injuries around the league and the need for depth on many teams, Kendricks was not signed to a team for the 2025 NFL season. However, that situation has changed for the former Vikings defender.
Former Minnesota Vikings linebacker Eric Kendricks has signed with the San Francisco 49ers practice squad
On Wednesday, NFL insider Adam Schefter shared on X that veteran linebacker Eric Kendricks has signed with the San Francisco 49ers to be on their practice squad.