Niners Nation on Khalil Herbert

ArticleThe 49ers are bringing back DT Evan Anderson; Kaelon Black returns to practiceAugust 18, 2026

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Black's return also explains why the team let go of Khalil Herbert Monday.

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Released as Kaelon Black returns; depth chart casualty of Black's recovery.

Released by the 49ers on Monday; the source directly attributes the release to Kaelon Black's return to practice, indicating Black's recovery eliminates the need for Herbert as a backup option.

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Herbert waived/released in 49ers roster cutdown.

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Khalil Herbert expected to travel to Australia for 49ers Week 1 game.

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Herbert expected to travel to Australia; 53-man or practice squad status unclear.

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Shaky flex option due to knee injury uncertainty

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Still dealing with knee injury but not a major roster concern

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camp. Jordyn Tyson starts on IR-R as expected. NYG - OBJ makes thin WR room - Only five WRs streamlines projected roles - with four TEs, four RBs, an...

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