Veteran WR identified as 49ers best player who could get cut in 2026
The San Francisco 49ers have strengthened their wide receiver lineup by adding several players this offseason. Veteran wide receiver Demarcus Robinson has been identified as a potential cut before the start of the 2026 season. With the influx of talent, the team faces tough decisions regarding roster spots.
- ▪The 49ers signed Mike Evans, Christian Kirk, and drafted De'Zhaun Stribling to enhance their receiving corps.
- ▪Demarcus Robinson is considered the best veteran candidate to be cut due to the competition for roster spots.
- ▪Trading Robinson could save the 49ers $2.2 million, making it a financially beneficial move.
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| Canonical URL | https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/veteran-wr-identified-49ers-best-043733236.html |
| Publication time | Wed, 20 May 2026 04:37:33 +0000 |
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