With the 49ers set to take on the Houston Texans in their final preseason game tomorrow night, it’s time for one more roster projection.
Let’s first start with my locks, 50/50’s, and longshots.
Locks:
- QB 5 Trey Lance(2024)- $7,751,195
- QB 7 Nate Sudfeld(2022)- $2,000,000
- RB 25 Elijah Mitchell(2024)- $870,893
- RB 32 Tyrion Davis-Price(2025)- $928,826
- FB 44 Kyle Juszcyzk(2025)- $2,958,750
- WR 19 Deebo Samuel(2025)- $6,876,519
- WR 11 Brandon Aiyuk(2023)- $3,417,641
- WR 15 Jauan Jennings(2022)- $825,000
- WR/KR/PR 3 Ray-Ray McCloud III(2023)- $1,910,000
- WR 86 Danny Gray(2025)- $917,255
- TE 85 George Kittle(2025)- $7,679,765
- TE 89 Charlie Woerner(2023)- 940,258
- C/RG 60 Daniel Brunskill(2022)- $2,433,000
- C 64 Jake Brendel(2022)- $895,000
- LG 65 Aaron Banks(2024)- $1,607,638
- RG 74 Spencer Burford(2025)- $873,014
- LT 71 Trent Williams(2026)- $14,031,765
- RT 69 Mike McGlinchey(2022)- $10,880,000
- RT 76 Jaylon Moore(2024)- $905,759
- DE 97 Nick Bosa(2023)- $10,805,564
- DE 56 Samson Ebukam(2022)- $8,250,000
- DE 53 Kemoko Turay(2022)- $1,700,000
- DE 92 Kerry Hyder Jr.(2022)- $1,500,000
- DE 95 Drake Jackson(2025)- $1,071,344
- DE 94 Charles Omenihu(2022)- $2,540,000
- DT 91 Arik Armstead(2024)- $9,576,000
- DT 90 Kevin Givens(2022)- $895,000
- NT 99 Javon Kinlaw(2023)- $4,224,191
- NT 98 Hassan Ridgeway(2022)- $1,800,000
- NT 93 Kalia Davis(2025)*- $738,003
- WLB 57 Dre Greenlaw(2022)- $2,620,429
- MLB 54 Fred Warner(2026)- $8,134,588
- MLB 48 Oren Burks(2023)- $1,408,000
- SLB 51 Azeez Al-Shaair(2022)- $3,986,000
- CB 35 Charvarius Ward(2024)- $3,800,000
- CB 4 Emmanuel Moseley(2022)- $6,555,529
- CB 20 Ambry Thomas(2024)- $1,087,693
- CB 38 Deommodore Lenoir(2024)- $896,217
- CB 26 Samuel Womack III(2025)- $775,831
- CB 2 Jason Verrett(2022)*- $895,000
- CB 27 Dontae Johnson(2022)- $1,047,500
- FS 1 Jimmie Ward(2022)- $12,935,588
- FS 33 Tarvarius Moore(2022)- $1,035,000
- SS 29 Talanoa Hufanga(2024)- $885,038
- SS 30 George Odum(2024)- $1,435,000
- PK 9 Robbie Gould(2022)- $5,509,313
- P 18 Mitch Wishnowsky(2022)- $1,156,018
- LS 46 Taybor Pepper(2022)- $1,120,000
50/50s:
- RB 22 Jeff Wilson Jr.(2022)- $1,085,000
- RB 23 JaMycal Hasty(2022)- $895,000
- RB 28 Trey Sermon(2024)- $1,107,485
- RB 41 Jordan Mason(2024)- $708,333
- WR 17 Malik Turner(2022)- $945,000
- WR 6 Marcus Johnson(2022)- $895,000
- TE 49 Troy Fumagalli(2022)- $895,000
- TE 47 Tyler Kroft(2022)- $995,000
- TE 82 Ross Dwelley(2022)- $1,047,500
- C 61 Dohnovan West(2024)- $710,000
- LG 63 Nick Zakelj(2025)- $752,590
- RG/C 62 Jason Poe(2024)- $708,333
- LT 68 Colton McKivitz(2022)- $895,000
- RT 67 Justin Skule(2022)- $939,887
- RT 50 Jordan Mills(2022)- $895,000
- DE 75 Jordan Willis(2022)- $970,000
- SLB 45 Demetrius Flannigan-Fowles(2022)- $895,000
- SLB 40 Marcelino McCrary-Ball(2024)- $711,666
- CB 36 Tariq Castro-Fields(2025)- $738,003
- CB 24 Ka’dar Hollman(2022)- $895,000
- FS 31 Tashaun Gipson Sr.(2022)- $895,000
Longshots:
- QB 14 Brock Purdy(2025)- $724,253
- QB 10 Jimmy Garoppolo(2022)- $26,950,000
- WR 83 Tay Martin(2024)- $707,833
- WR 18 Willie Snead IV(2022)- $895,000
- RG 66 Keaton Sutherland(2022)- $895,000
- RT 77 Alfredo Gutierrez(2022)- $705,000
- DE 58 Alex Barrett(2022)- $825,000
- DT 77 Kevin Atkins(2024)- $706,666
- DT 78 Akeem Spence(2022)- $895,000
- WLB 49 Segun Olubi(2024)- $706,000
- WLB 59 Curtis Robinson(2022)- $825,000
- CB 43 Qwuantrezz Knight(2024)- $707,000
- CB 14 Ken Crawley(2022)- $895,000
- FS 41 Tayler Hawkins(2024)- $708,333
Below is my projected 2022 49ers roster.
53-Man Roster:
- QB 5 Trey Lance(2024)- $7,751,195
- QB 7 Nate Sudfeld(2022)- $2,000,000
- RB 25 Elijah Mitchell(2024)- $870,893
- RB 22 Jeff Wilson Jr.(2022)- $1,085,000
- RB 32 Tyrion Davis-Price(2025)- $928,826
- RB 28 Trey Sermon(2024)- $1,107,485
- FB 44 Kyle Juszcyzk(2025)- $2,958,750
- WR 19 Deebo Samuel(2025)- $6,876,519
- WR 11 Brandon Aiyuk(2023)- $3,417,641
- WR 15 Jauan Jennings(2022)- $825,000
- WR/KR/PR 3 Ray-Ray McCloud III(2023)- $1,910,000
- WR 86 Danny Gray(2025)- $917,255
- TE 85 George Kittle(2025)- $7,679,765
- TE 89 Charlie Woerner(2023)- $940,258
- TE 82 Ross Dwelley(2022)- $1,047,500
- C/RG 60 Daniel Brunskill(2022)- $2,433,000
- C 64 Jake Brendel(2022)- $895,000
- LG 65 Aaron Banks(2024)- $1,607,638
- RG 74 Spencer Burford(2025)- $873,014
- RG/C 62 Jason Poe(2024)- $708,333
- LT 71 Trent Williams(2026)- $14,031,765
- LT 68 Colton McKivitz(2022)- $895,000
- RT 69 Mike McGlinchey(2022)- $10,880,000
- RT 76 Jaylon Moore(2024)- $905,759
- DE 97 Nick Bosa(2023)- $10,805,564
- DE 56 Samson Ebukam(2022)- $8,250,000
- DE 53 Kemoko Turay(2022)- $1,700,000
- DE 92 Kerry Hyder Jr.(2022)- $1,500,000
- DE 95 Drake Jackson(2025)- $1,071,344
- DE 94 Charles Omenihu(2022)- $2,540,000
- DE 75 Jordan Willis(2022)- $970,000
- DT 91 Arik Armstead(2024)- $9,576,000
- DT 90 Kevin Givens(2022)- $895,000
- NT 99 Javon Kinlaw(2023)- $4,224,191
- NT 98 Hassan Ridgeway(2022)- $1,800,000
- WLB 57 Dre Greenlaw(2022)- $2,620,429
- MLB 54 Fred Warner(2026)- $8,134,588
- MLB 48 Oren Burks(2023)- $1,408,000
- SLB 51 Azeez Al-Shaair(2022)- $3,986,000
- SLB 45 Demetrius Flannigan-Fowles(2022)- $895,000
- CB 35 Charvarius Ward(2024)- $3,800,000
- CB 4 Emmanuel Moseley(2022)- $6,555,529
- CB 20 Ambry Thomas(2024)- $1,087,693
- CB 38 Deommodore Lenoir(2024)- $896,217
- CB 26 Samuel Womack III(2025)- $775,831
- CB 27 Dontae Johnson(2022)- $1,047,500
- FS 1 Jimmie Ward(2022)- $12,935,588
- FS 33 Tarvarius Moore(2022)- $1,035,000
- SS 29 Talanoa Hufanga(2024)- $885,038
- SS 30 George Odum(2024)- $1,435,000
- PK 9 Robbie Gould(2022)- $5,509,313
- P 18 Mitch Wishnowsky(2022)- $1,156,018
- LS 46 Taybor Pepper(2022)- $1,120,000
Practice Squad:
- QB 14 Brock Purdy- $207,000
- RB 23 JaMycal Hasty- $207,000
- RB 41 Jordan Mason- $207,000
- WR 6 Marcus Johnson*- $277,200
- WR 17 Malik Turner*- $277,200
- TE 47 Tyler Kroft*- $277,200
- C 61 Dohnovan West- $207,000
- LG 63 Nick Zakelj- $207,000
- RT 50 Jordan Mills*- $277,200
- RT 77 Alfredo Gutierrez**- $0
- SLB 40 Marcelino McCrary-Ball- $207,000
- WLB 49 Segun Olubi- $207,000
- CB 36 Tariq Castro-Fields- $207,000
- CB 43 Qwuantrezz Knight- $207,000
- CB 24 Ka’dar Hollman*- $277,200
- FS 41 Tayler Hawkins- $207,000
- FS 31 Tashaun Gipson Sr.*- $277,200
Injured Lists:
- WR 81 Austin Mack(2022)- $455,000 [IR]
- TE 88 Jordan Matthews(2022)- $480,000 [IR]
- LT 78 Sam Schlueter(2024)- $431,666 [IR]
- DT 96 Maurice Hurst Jr.(2022)- $945,000 [IR]
- NT 93 Kalia Davis(2025)- $738,003 [NFI]
- CB 2 Jason Verrett(2022)- $895,000 [PUP]
With this roster the 49ers would have a cap commitment of $179,180,661 for the 53-man roster, 16-man practice squad, & 6 injured players, plus $16,162,452 in dead money, for a total cap commitment of $195,343,113, leaving them $17,598,701 under their 2022 adjusted cap, with the team needing to reserve between $5 million to $6 million for in season roster moves, giving the team a nice amount to carryover into 2023, between $11 million to $12 million.
With that said, thank you for reading, & you can follow me on Twitter @49erscap.
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