49ers Release Veteran D-Lineman Ahead of Week 7 Preparations

49ers Release Veteran Defender Hours After Win vs. Commanders

The San Francisco 49ers have decided to move on from a veteran defensive tackle after beating the Washington Commanders in Week 6.

49ers release veteran D-lineman ahead of Week 7 preparations

The 49ers are releasing defensive tackle Naquan Jones ahead of Week 7 against the Falcons. Here's a look at his brief stint in San Francisco and NFL career.

49ers Release DL Naquan Jones

The 49ers announced they have release DL Naquan Jones.

49ers Cut DT Naquan Jones

49ers NFL Transactions According to Tom Pelissero, the 49ers are releasing veteran DT Naquan Jones. Pelissero points out Jones is a veteran and doesn’t have to pass through waivers, so there could be some roster juggling afoot with all of San Francisco’s injuries. Jones, 28, wound up going undrafted out of Michigan State back in April of 2021. He later signed a rookie contract with the Titans. Tennessee opted to waive Jones coming out of the pre…