With one preseason game under their belts, the San Francisco 49ers have their attention towards the Houston Texans, as they are set to take part in joint practices and a preseason game this week in Texas. Sunday was the 49ers’ first practice since their win, giving us much needed updates on injuries and another chance to see who helped their case for a roster spot — and who did not.
Winners
49ers’ injury gods
Against the Cowboys, the 49ers’ trainers spent more time on the field than the starters. In the first quarter alone, RB Matt Breida, LB Malcolm Smith, TE George Kittle, DL Solomon Thomas and OL Garry Gilliam all fell to injury.