5 things we learned at 49ers training camp, 7/31

The 49ers started their second week of training camp with their third padded practice. There were a few roster changes with the activation of several players off of the PUP and NFL lists including Malcolm Smith, Trent Taylor and Jonathan Cooper. They also lost a couple of players for what is hoped to be short term injuries, Arik Armstead (hamstring), Cole Hikutini (groin) and Joshua Garnett (knee).

Here’s what we learned at training camp on 7/31

With Malcolm Smith not yet taking all of the reps with the ones, we got to see third round pick Fred Warner in the mix as the MIKE next to Reuben Foster. Armstead’s absence led to rookie Jullian Taylor getting thrust into the fold. With Trent Taylor…